In a few weeks, Malichansouk Kouanchao (Mali) will make the Wat Lao Buddhist temple on Second Street Northeast her home. Rooms will be built, a generous food supply will be ordered, and overzealous wedding-party patrons will wiggle in their toile bridesmaid's gowns for their thousandth "Duck Dance" of a lifetime. A wall away from it all, Kouanchao, a visual artist and muralist whose work is featured in the current "B-Girl Be" exhibit at Intermedia Arts, will be attempting to create... More >>>