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Abolitionist’s Tea Party with jackie sumell

San José Museum of Art 110 S Market St, San Jose, California, United States

Facilitated by jackie sumell, The Abolitionist’s Tea Party asks, “How does the natural world endorse abolition as a strategy for liberation?” In this workshop, participants will circle up and engage with different plants and herbs, some of which are considered “weeds.” Together, attendees will learn how plants have played key roles in stories of resistance […]

First Friday at the Institute of the Arts and Sciences

Institute of the Arts and Sciences 100 Panetta Avenue, Santa Cruz, California, United States

Join us on May 3 for First Friday at the Institute of the Arts and Sciences (100 Panetta Ave, Santa Cruz, CA). Enjoy an after-hours viewing of Seeing through Stone with a student-led walkthrough. Seeing through Stone invites viewers to see beyond the current global realities of the prison complex, drawing attention to already existing […]

Free

Artist Talk: Sofia Karim at the Institute of the Arts and Sciences

Institute of the Arts and Sciences 100 Panetta Ave, Santa Cruz, California, United States

Join us for a conversation at the Institute of the Arts and Sciences with artist, activist, and architect Sofia Karim touching on the imprisonment of her uncle, the renowned Bangladeshi photographer Shahidul Alam, and her ideas on architecture as a language of struggle and resistance. This program is presented in conjunction with Seeing through Stone, a multi-sited […]

Free

Creative Minds: Sofia Karim at San José Museum of Art

San José Museum of Art 110 S Market St, San Jose, California, United States

Join us for a conversation with artist, activist, and architect Sofia Karim, who will touch on the imprisonment of her uncle, the renowned Bangladeshi photographer Shahidul Alam, and how it led to her ideas on architecture as a language of struggle and resistance.  This event is located at the San José Museum of Art (110 S Market […]