Category: Events

Cat Links Events, Visual Art

Tell Me a Story

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In collaboration with the Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies (CLAGS), SAWCC is proud to present a panel on queer South Asian art. Panelists elaborate on their practice and various narrative strategies. Whether on the dance floor or gallery walls, practitioners dismantle and re-envision imagined borders between myth and reality. Conversely, artists also turn to personal anecdotes and project beyond their immediate relevance – be it through performance or film. … Continue readingTell Me a Story

Cat Links Events, Literature

Electric Ladyland

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Friday, November 2 and Saturday, November 3, 2007

SAWCC’s fifth annual literary festival features women of South Asian descent who write personal, political, and popular literature. This festival explores the electricity of South Asians writing in a different time, in different ways through the lenses of music, food, the Internet, politics, criticism, poetry, and fiction. Electric Ladyland will provide an opportunity for these works to converge and spark new dialogue.

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