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.
Monday, October 22, 2007
SAWCC’s first annual art auction benefit features a myriad of emerging and established artists. … Continue readingFirst Annual Art Auction Benefit
Saturday, August 4 – Saturday, September 1, 2007
As the art world celebrates the work of women artists in 2007 and as SAWCC commemorated its 10th anniversary, this exhibition contributed to the spectacle in SAWCC’s truly collective fashion, featuring collaborative works and participatory projects that have been produced through a process of dialogue between South Asian women artists. … Continue readingSultana’s Dream
May 18, 2007
Have you ever wanted to better understand the process behind an artist’s work? Have you ever wanted to hear an artist contextualize her own work? Join us for an informal slide slam of artists presenting their current work. … Continue readingSlide Slam 2007
November 30 – December 9, 2006
SAWCC’s ninth annual visual arts show explores issues of conflict, violence, identity, commodification, claustrophobia and the politics of the body using photography, video, installations and animation. The featured South Asian women artists resist and reshape the world on their own terms within their individual idioms, while still maintaining the fragility of their bodies juxtaposed to the beautifully harsh urban realities. … Continue readingIn a State of Emergency? Women, War, and the Politics of Urban Survival
May 19Â – 21, 2006
SAWCC’s three-day annual literary festival celebrates South Asian writing crossing boundaries, between cultures, genres, and media with readings, panels and workshops. … Continue readingMixed Messages
