
Tinworks’ Mill Building under construction, August 2026. Photo by Blair Speed.
Overview
Join us in celebrating the unveiling of Chisel & Razor: Act II, The Artistic Legacies of Edmonia and Samuel Lewis, which will inaugurate Tinworks’ newly restored Mill Building on the Ida campus and enable us to provide year-round programming!
This celebration will feature performances by artists-in-residence 406Cirque, as well as harpist Hannah Belle Terrell. Pizza will be available for purchase by Radio Napoli Pizza Bar, with drinks available by donation.
Event Details
3pm – Site opens and event begins
Performances by 406Cirque and Hannah Belle Terrell continue throughout the event. Chisel & Razor, Act I will be on view in Tinworks’ seasonal exhibition space along with the work of Athena LaTocha in the gallery next to our Family & Community Space. Radio Napoli Pizza Bar will be serving freshly-baked pizzas to order with a special menu for the event.
3:30pm
406Cirque will be presenting their original performance, Algorithm, directed by Paúl Gomex, accompanied by theremin musician Marla Goodman.
4pm – Mill building opens
Following remarks, the event will lead attendees from Tinworks’ warehouse to the Mill Building to kick off its opening while Hannah Belle Terrell’s harp performance continues. Chisel & Razor, Act II will be open to the public, presenting works by Sanford Biggers, Andrea Carlson, Kelly Church, and Auriea Harvey.



