Brown Bag Dialogue Coordinator: Robina Rai
All Immigrant Status Brown Bag Dialogues at Intermedia Arts
Wednesday, October 4, 2006, 12 PM - 1 PM
Contribution/Assimilation - Guests: Immigrant Status Artists
- How do artists take traditional and contemporary POVs and create their own aesthetics?
- What do immigrants have to do be "assimilated" into mainstream culture and society?
Wednesday, November 8, 2006, 12 PM - 1 PM
Cosponsored by Family and Children's Services
Generational Contributions - Guest: Betto Limón, Immigrant Status '07 Featured Artist
What have immigrants of different generations contributed to our communities?
- Immigrant Middle Generation - discuss what your parents' and grandparents' contributions are to our communities.
- Immigrant Parents/Grandparents - reflect on what the younger members of your family have contributed to our communities.
- Contribution to your own generation
- Addressing 2nd and 3rd generation cultural issues
Wednesday, December 13, 2006, 12 PM - 1 PM
Art and Health - Guest: Niccu Taffarodi, Immigrant Status '07 Featured Artist
- How does art heal?
- How can we take advantage of the healing power of art?
Wednesday, January 3, 2007, 12 PM - 1 PM
Art and Religion - Guest: Koffi Mbairamadji
- How do immigrant artists demystify/deconstruct culture and religion through their art?
- How do art and religion affect the social, cultural, economic, political aspects of our community lives?
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