Dislocated Bodies August 9, 2007 Exit Art 475 Tenth Ave New York, NY 10018 From the violent schism of Partition to the …
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- The South Asian Women’s Creative Collective is a nonprofit arts organization dedicated to the advancement, visibility, and development of emerging and established South Asian women artists and creative professionals.
As the art world celebrates the work of women artists’ in 2007, and as SAWCC commemorated our 10th anniversary, this exhibition contributed to the spectacle in SAWCC’s truly collective fashion, featuring collaborative works and participatory projects that have been produced through a process of dialogue between South Asian women artists.
Slide Slam 2007
Events, Visual Art
An Evening of Short Readings
Literature
We live in increasingly violent times. Heralded by globalization, such aggression inextricably marks the urban landscape. Altered states of cartographic realities overlap onto a specifically conservative agenda, expressing itself onto women’s lives, bodies, and experiences. These landscapes also house, as a result of the recent wars, a resurgence of religious fundamentalism, and mass movements of individuals through exile and migration, which has led to a new kind of politics of violence.