We Wanted a Revolution: Black Radical Women, 1965–85 opens tomorrow but we’re kicking off our
We Wanted a Revolution: Black Radical Women, 1965–85 opens tomorrow but we’re kicking off our four-day celebration tonight with a public reception from 7-10pm with DJ Reborn. Come for an early look at the show and stay for the revolutionary music of black women, and cash bar. Tomorrow we’re delving into black revolutionary art practices at our daylong Symposium with curators, scholars and artists Linda Goode Bryant, Maren Hassinger, Janet Henry, Jae Jarrell, Lisa Jones, Dindga McCannon, Lorraine O’Grady, Howardena Pindell, Faith Ringgold, Alison Saar, Lorna Simpson, and more. Then Saturday, enjoy a Julie Dash Film Marathon including a panel discussion with director Julie Dash, cinematographer Arthur Jafa, and actress and We Wanted a Revolution artist Alva Rogers. Click here for details, schedules, and tickets. -- source link
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