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Explode! Platform’s “Passagem” Activation: Exu, Orality and Ritual with Moisés Patrício

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

Moisés Patrício is a renowned babalorixá and multi-media artist based in Brazil whose practice engages the sacred elements of Amerindian and Afro-Brazilian culture. Patrício will present a lecture performance as a ritual related to Afro-Brazilian culture and its Afro-rooted spirituality. The performance will be based on oral traditions, rituals, drums, and songs. This gathering emphasizes […]

Free

Alumni & Family Day at the Institute of the Arts & Sciences

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

Bring the whole family to explore the exhibitions and enjoy special activities for all ages! Enjoy a caricature artist, hands-on crafts and art activities, button-making, a screen-printing station, special giveaways […]

Free

Abolitionist’s Tea Party: Plant alchemy as community practice

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

The Abolitionist’s Tea Party asks, “How does the natural world endorse abolition as a strategy for liberation?” For this second installment, join tam welch and Kellee Matsushita-Tseng, co-founders of Bitter […]

Screening & Discussion: Paint Me a Road Out of Here

Landmark's Del Mar Theatre 1124 Pacific Ave #4415, Santa Cruz, California, United States

Join us on November 13 for a screening of Paint Me a Road Out of Here at the Del Mar Theater, followed by a conversation with film director Catherine Gund […]

Free