Visual Art

Seven Minutes on the B67 (May 22-June 29, 2019) | Artist Talk with Monica Jahan Bose: May 3, 7-9pm

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WHERE:Open Source Gallery306 17th StBrooklynNY 11215 Opening Reception/Iftar: May 22, 7-9pmArtist Talk: May 3, 7-9pm SAWCC co-presents Seven Minutes on the B67, a site-specific installation and social practice project by Monica Jahan Bose, presented by Open Source Gallery. Monica Jahan Bose’s work explores ideas about climate change and community by linking together communities across international borders as[…]

2018 Kickstarter Art + Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon | Sunday, March 4, 11AM–5PM

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Date & time: Sunday, March 4, 2018, 11AM – 5PM Location: Kickstarter HQ (58 Kent St, Brooklyn, NY 11222) RSVP through Eventbrite SAWCC is partnering with Kickstarter for their 2018 Art + Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon— a collaborative campaign to help improve the coverage of women in the arts on Wikipedia! Join us at Kickstarter HQ in Greenpoint,[…]

Apparatus of Power: Artist Talk with Shahzia Sikander | September 25, 6-8 PM

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A Decolonizing Vision Speaker Series artist talk with visual artist Shahzia Sikander Date & Time: Monday, September 25, 2017, 6-8 PM Organizer: NYU Center for the Study of Gender & Sexuality Venue: 285 Mercer Street, 4th Floor This event is free & open to the public. Venue is accessible. This talk will explore Sikander’s pioneering practice that takes classical[…]

Archival Resistance

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The South Asian Women’s Creative Collective (SAWCC) is pleased to present Archival Resistance, an afternoon of discussion, strategy-sharing and artistic activation in conjunction with our 20th anniversary visual arts exhibition, ​Archival Alchemy. At a moment when South Asian communities, women, and immigrant neighborhoods like the Lower East Side are being targeted by an evidence-averse administration,[…]

Curator’s Walkthrough of “Archival Alchemy”

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With Saisha Grayson at Abrons Arts Center, April 27th, 6:30-8PM Join Saisha Grayson, SAWCC’s 2017 visual arts exhibition curator, for a walkthrough of Archival Alchemy at Abrons Arts Center on April 27, 6:30-8PM. This tour will provide visitors with details about the exhibition, the artworks on view, and insight into Grayson’s curatorial process. Saisha Grayson[…]

“Archival Alchemy” SAWCC’s 20th Anniversary Exhibition

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Curated by Saisha Grayson | At Abrons Art Center April 6–May 10, 2017 Opening Reception: April 6, 6-8PM Venue: Abrons Arts Center​, H​enry Street Settlement, 466 Grand Street (at Pitt Street) New York, NY 10002 Participating Artists:​ Golnar Adili; Marium Agha; Blank Noise (Jasmeen Patheja and fellow Action Heroes: Sapna, Anon, Freshly Divorced, Unrelentless Furiosa);[…]