Where:
Cambridge Public Library, Main Branch
449 Broadway
Cambridge, MA 02138
Admission:
FREE
Categories:
Art, Lectures & Conferences
Event website:
www.tanbou.com
A Photography Exhibit and Poetry Reading to Commemorate
the 7th Anniversary of Haiti’s 2010 Earthquake
PHOTOGRAPHY
JOHN RIPTON (Author & Professor, Maine Union of Visual Artists/Portland )
STEVE ARNESEN (Vice President of Duggal Visual Solutions, NYC)
DOUMAFIS LAFONTAN (Author, Ayida Gallery, Boston/Haitian cultural activist)
POETRY
DANIELLE LEGROS GEORGES (Author & Professor: Poet Laureate of Boston, MA)
JEAN-DANY JOACHIM (Author, Former Cambridge Poet Populist)
PATRICK SYLVAIN (Author & Professor: Brown University, Haiti/Boston)
TONTONGI (Author, Trilingual Press/Tanbou.com; Haiti/Boston)
FRED EDSON LAFORTUNE (Author, Echo Culture; Haiti/Providence)
PAINTINGS
Created by Haitian artists in Boston & Jacmel (Haiti) in response to the earthquake.
Presented by poet/storyteller/painter CHARLOT LUCIEN (Haitian Artists Assembly of Massachusetts)
SPECIAL MEDICAL REPORT (Slideshow and discussion)
DR. PEDRO CORDERO (Mano a Mano International Relief Organization/ Physician, Rahway, NJ)
For more information about the exhibit, call 908-399-2706 or 617-331-2269
This event is sponsored by Trilingual Press/Tanbou, Haitian Artists Assembly of Massachusetts, Cambridge Public Library, City Night Readings, Echo Culture, JEBCA Editions, the Union of Maine Visual Artists (Portland Chapter) and Duggal Visual Solutions
Saturday, Dec 21, 2024 11:00a
Crystal Ballroom at Somerville Theatre