Never Forget: Art-Making Workshop
Artist Mae Decena will lead an art-making process and, with scholars and activists, provide the historical and social contexts of the transnational anti-martial movement
Sat. Sept. 9, 2023-1-4 p.m.
Free
Location: The Robinson S.P.A.C.E. (4308 Burns Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90029)
Speakers: Cathy Miraballes (Migrante Los Angeles); Professor Josen Diaz (USD; Asian Solidarity Collective); Professor Joy Sales (Cal State LA; Malaya Movement USA)
Join an interactive art-making workshop centering and building on the UCLA Asian American Studies Center's digital exhibition Never Forget: Filipinx Americans and the Philippines Anti-Martial Law Movement!
Artist Mae Decena will lead an art-making process and, with scholars and activists, provide the historical and social contexts of the transnational anti-martial movement and shed light on continuing struggle that links the movement and the contemporary struggles of the people of the Philippines.
The event is held in preparation for the 51st anniversary of Ferdinand E. Marcos’ martial law declaration on September 21.
In-person participation is limited, RSVP required: https://bit.ly/NeverForgetRSVP (Link in Bio)
*This project was made possible with support from California Humanities, a non-profit partner of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Visit calhum.org.