RESILIENCE AND RESISTANCE
When:
Saturday, Jan 14, 2017 10:00a -
1:00p
Saturday, Jan 14, 2017 10:00a -
1:00p
Where:
Cambridge Public Library, Main Branch
449 Broadway
Cambridge, MA 02138
Admission:
FREE
Categories:
Art, Lectures & Conferences
Event website:
www.tanbou.com
A Photography Exhibit and Poetry Reading to Commemorate
the 7th Anniversary of Haiti’s 2010 Earthquake
PHOTOGRAPHY
JOHN RIPTON (Author & Professor, Maine Union of Visual Artists/Portland )
STEVE ARNESEN (Vice President of Duggal Visual Solutions, NYC)
DOUMAFIS LAFONTAN (Author, Ayida Gallery, Boston/Haitian cultural activist)
POETRY
DANIELLE LEGROS GEORGES (Author & Professor: Poet Laureate of Boston, MA)
JEAN-DANY JOACHIM (Author, Former Cambridge Poet Populist)
PATRICK SYLVAIN (Author & Professor: Brown University, Haiti/Boston)
TONTONGI (Author, Trilingual Press/Tanbou.com; Haiti/Boston)
FRED EDSON LAFORTUNE (Author, Echo Culture; Haiti/Providence)
PAINTINGS
Created by Haitian artists in Boston & Jacmel (Haiti) in response to the earthquake.
Presented by poet/storyteller/painter CHARLOT LUCIEN (Haitian Artists Assembly of Massachusetts)
SPECIAL MEDICAL REPORT (Slideshow and discussion)
DR. PEDRO CORDERO (Mano a Mano International Relief Organization/ Physician, Rahway, NJ)
For more information about the exhibit, call 908-399-2706 or 617-331-2269
This event is sponsored by Trilingual Press/Tanbou, Haitian Artists Assembly of Massachusetts, Cambridge Public Library, City Night Readings, Echo Culture, JEBCA Editions, the Union of Maine Visual Artists (Portland Chapter) and Duggal Visual Solutions
