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SUMMARY:Book Salon: Decolonizing Afghanistan through Art
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Book Salon about Decolonizing Afghanistan through Art on September 16th\, from 6 to 8PM at Twelve Gates Arts\, 106 N 2nd St.\n\n\nThis event will feature contributors\, artists\, and curators\, Tausif Noor\, Laimah Osman\, Wazhmah Osman\, and Gazelle Samizay speaking on contemporary Afghan art\, including photography\, prints\, multimedia works\, and installation art\, that engages with questions of borders\, (im)mobility\, diaspora\, family\, cultural traditions\, colonialism\, and war. They will discuss the material and representational ways that artists address these and other topics and reflect on how visual tropes and creative interventions are reshaping how Afghanistan is portrayed locally and abroad.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/book-salon-decolonizing-afghanistan-through-art/
LOCATION:Twelve Gates Arts\, 106 North 2nd Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
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SUMMARY:Queer Short Films and Stories Event
DESCRIPTION:An evening dedicated to showcasing the work of emerging and established queer BIPOC artists.\n\n\n12 Gates Arts is pleased to present Queer Short Films and Stories\, an evening dedicated to showcasing the work of emerging and established queer BIPOC artists that were selected through 12G’s recent open call. \nThrough film and written word\, the featured works explore identity\, memory\, intimacy\, and resistance offering nuanced reflections on the queer experience across a range of cultural and personal contexts. \nThis year’s featured artists are: \nSharon George for her short story: None Too Interesting \nNikita Shah / Lawhore Vagistan for their short film: Sari not Sorry \nNae Vallejo for their short story: The Staying Kind \nSushma Khadepaun: Places I’ve Called My Own \nLunise Cerin: Close Up \nEach artist brings a distinct voice and vision to the program\, collectively creating a space for dialogue\, visibility\, and imagination. \nThe event is free and open to the public. We invite you to join us in celebrating these powerful contributions to queer storytelling.
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/queer-short-films-and-stories-event/
LOCATION:Twelve Gates Arts\, 106 North 2nd Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
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SUMMARY:12Gates: The POETS’ Studio–June Writing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to introduce June’s featured Poet of the Month: Kirwyn Sutherland! Sutherland will give a reading and lead us through a generative writing workshop from 7 pm-8:30 pm on June 3rd\, 2025 at 12Gates\, located at 106 N 2nd St. Doors open at 6:30pm and close promptly at 7pm. \nCurated by Sanam Sheriff\, THE POETS’ STUDIO is a monthly gathering for local poets who are interested in writing\, sharing\, and connecting through poetry. This event is free and open to all who are interested in engaging more deeply with lyric and the written word. \nFor more information about the POETS’ STUDIO\, please visit our website\, twelvegatesarts.org
URL:https://gridphilly.com/event/12gates-the-poets-studio-june-writing-workshop/
LOCATION:Twelve Gates Arts\, 106 North 2nd Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
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