Daniel Bejar, Going Public, 2018, Westchester Community College, Valhalla, NY
How can art and culture be a catalyst for social change and agitation? This event will feature artists and activists who will share their creative approaches, from their organizing strategy to bold vision for fighting gentrification.
The panel discussion will feature artists Daniel Bejar, Pastiche Lumumba, and Betty Yu, along with local South Brooklyn community activist Adan Palmero (UPROSE). Moderated by Danielle Wu, co-curator of Virtual and Real Estate, an exhibition curated with Connie Kang as part of the Asian/Asian-American artist collective, An/Other, in the Project Room of BRIC House.
This program is taking place in conjunction with the BRIC Biennial: Volume III, South Brooklyn Edition, and the associated exhibition, Virtual and Real Estate, both on view at BRIC House through April 7, 2019.
Educators! Prior to this event, BRIC will be hosting an Evening for Educators: Exploring Art & Community, featuring refreshments and discussion, as well as tour of our BRIC Biennial: Volume III, South Brooklyn Edition. RSVP via this link to join us on Friday, March 8 at 5:30PM.
Venue Information:
The Stoop at BRIC House is a public cultural gathering space featuring free, drop-in programming, and offering a place to sit, observe, and participate in multi-disciplinary work.
Beginning Nov. 1, 2022, attendees of any BRIC House programming will no longer have to show proof of vaccination or a negative test to enter the building. Masks are encouraged but not required in all BRIC operated spaces. If you have questions regarding this protocol, please email Safety@bricartsmedia.org