Monday, December 19, 2011

MOBILITY AND STASIS in FRASS: A Provocation in Four Parts



photograph from yesterday's event

MOBILITY AND STASIS in FRASS: A Provocation in Four Parts

A conversation on national borders and their impact on the environment, people and imaginations between Gaye Chan, artist of FRASS, an exhibition currently on view at the Honolulu Academy of Arts, and
Maxine Burkett / Director of Center for Island Climate Adaptation and Policy. Associate Professor of UHM Law School
Robert Perkinson / Author of Texas Tough: The Rise of a Prison Empire (Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt, 2008). Associate Professor of UHM Department of American Studies.
Nandita Sharma / Author of Home Economics: Nationalism and the Making of 'Migrant Workers' in Canada (University of Toronto Press, 2006). Associate Professor of UHM Department of Sociology.

Honolulu Academy of Arts
900 South Beretania St. Honolulu, HI 96814
Sunday, December 18, 2011 from 3 to 4 pm

MOBILITY AND STASIS is held in concert with Immigrant Movement International, Creative Time, and the Queens Museum of Art, in honor of International Migrants Day.

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