Friday, March 7 and Saturday, March 8, 2002
A two-day artists’ exchange focusing on fiction and poetry about and by women of South Asian descent raised in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. Co-sponsored with Asian American Writers’ Workshop with cooperation from the South Asian Lesbian and Gay Association. … Continue readingDesis in the Diaspora
Tuesday, May 1 – Sunday, June 1, 2001
Shaken and Stirred is SAWCC’s fourth annual visual arts exhibition, which aims to shake and stir aesthetics and conceptual strategies for disseminating the work of South Asian women artists through exhibition and performance. … Continue readingShaken & Stirred
Friday, April 20, 2001
SAWCC present a night of verse, dance and film featuring Chitra Ganesh, Shalini Kantayya, Swati Khurana, Prerana Reddy, Bushra Rehman, Achinta Sawhny, Sonya Shah, Mirian Yalini Thambynayagam and Christopher Webb. … Continue reading(Un)Suitable Girls @ University of Texas at Austin
Thursday, October 19 – October 20, 2000, 7pm
Exit Art and SAWCC present a video and performance event, curated by Mariam Ghani (Exit Art), and Chitra Ganesh and Swati Khurana (SAWCC), featuring video screenings from Sonya Shah, Raina Kumra, Swati Khurana, Sheelah Murthy, Prema Murthy, Karla Murthy and Marla Murthy, and performanaces by Marian Yalini Thambynayagam, Achinta Sawhny, Gita Reddy and Sharmila Desai. … Continue readingCoded Bodies
Friday, April 21, 2000, 7pm
South Asian American author Bapsi Sidwa speaks about her novel Cracking India that was turned into the film Earth, directed by Deepa Mehta. … Continue readingCracking “Earth”: Bapsi Sidhwa Speaks
Friday, March 24 – Monday, April 10, 2000
(Unsuitable) Girls marks the third anniversary of the founding of SAWCC with works by Jaishri Abichandani, Fariba Alam, Amita Bhatt, Prema Murthy, Sonya Shah and more. … Continue reading(Un)Suitable Girls: Third Annual Artists’ Showcase and Fundraiser
