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SF8 Fundraiser with Emory Douglas and SF Print Collective
Date:
Sunday, September 23, 2007
Time:
4:00 PM
-
7:00 PM
Event Type:
Concert/Show
Organizer/Author:
Location Details:
Located at the Center for Political Education, 522 Valencia Street at 16th St.
REVOLUTIONARY ART:
New work from the SF Print Collective with presentation and book
signing with artist Emory Douglas
ONE DAY ONLY - Sunday, September 23rd, 2007
Exhibit 4 - 7 pm, Emory Douglas @ 5 pm
Located at the Center for Political Education, 522 Valencia Street at 16th St.
An exhibition of posters from the San Francisco Print Collective's
Silkscreen Postermaking workshop.
We will feature a talk, slideshow and Q&A with former minister of
culture for the Black Panther Party Emory Douglas, signing his new
book, Black Panther: The Revolutionary Art of Emory Douglas. This
event will also raise funds to Free the San Francisco-8, eight former
Black Panthers and community leaders arrested in January on 36-year
old charges, based on confessions extracted by torture.
http://www.freethesf8.org/
As a primer for public artists, SFPC's Silkscreen Postermaking
workshop teaches students how to use the mass media for activist
organizing with a focus on guerrilla art, graphic design, and legal
defense. Participating artists include: Fiona Glas, Allison Lum,
Davis DeBard, Arla Ertz, Ellen Frances, Ly Mai Hoang, Serena Huang,
Stacy Kono, Harris Kornstein, John Lewis, Fernando Marti, Gabe
Martinez, Jennifer Miller, Nicole Rivera, Suzanne Shaffer, Melanie
Ann Tom, Amy Vanderwarker, Debra Walker, and David Shih-chun Wu.
$5-$100, sliding scale, no one turned away for lack of funds.
Sangria, beer and non-alcoholic drinks and snacks!
Sponsored by the Center for Political Education and the SF Print
Collective. This space is not wheelchair accessible.
For more information, contact sfprintcollective [at] gmail.com or
center [at] politicaleducation.org
_______________________________________________________________________________
The SFPC is a printmaking collective that uses graphic art to support
social justice organizing. We make public art to challenge the mass
media and broadcast progressive politics directly to the
streets. For more info. or to get involved in the next silkscreen
postermaking class, contact sfpcprintclass [at] gmail.com or
http://www.sfprintcollective.com
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
_______________________________________________
Please support these brothers by sending a donation. Make checks payable to
CDHR/Agape and mail to the address below or donate on line:
http://www.freethesf8.org/donate.html
Committee for the Defense of Human Rights (CDHR)
PO Box 90221
Pasadena, CA 91109
(415) 226-1120
FreetheSF8 [at] riseup.net
New work from the SF Print Collective with presentation and book
signing with artist Emory Douglas
ONE DAY ONLY - Sunday, September 23rd, 2007
Exhibit 4 - 7 pm, Emory Douglas @ 5 pm
Located at the Center for Political Education, 522 Valencia Street at 16th St.
An exhibition of posters from the San Francisco Print Collective's
Silkscreen Postermaking workshop.
We will feature a talk, slideshow and Q&A with former minister of
culture for the Black Panther Party Emory Douglas, signing his new
book, Black Panther: The Revolutionary Art of Emory Douglas. This
event will also raise funds to Free the San Francisco-8, eight former
Black Panthers and community leaders arrested in January on 36-year
old charges, based on confessions extracted by torture.
http://www.freethesf8.org/
As a primer for public artists, SFPC's Silkscreen Postermaking
workshop teaches students how to use the mass media for activist
organizing with a focus on guerrilla art, graphic design, and legal
defense. Participating artists include: Fiona Glas, Allison Lum,
Davis DeBard, Arla Ertz, Ellen Frances, Ly Mai Hoang, Serena Huang,
Stacy Kono, Harris Kornstein, John Lewis, Fernando Marti, Gabe
Martinez, Jennifer Miller, Nicole Rivera, Suzanne Shaffer, Melanie
Ann Tom, Amy Vanderwarker, Debra Walker, and David Shih-chun Wu.
$5-$100, sliding scale, no one turned away for lack of funds.
Sangria, beer and non-alcoholic drinks and snacks!
Sponsored by the Center for Political Education and the SF Print
Collective. This space is not wheelchair accessible.
For more information, contact sfprintcollective [at] gmail.com or
center [at] politicaleducation.org
_______________________________________________________________________________
The SFPC is a printmaking collective that uses graphic art to support
social justice organizing. We make public art to challenge the mass
media and broadcast progressive politics directly to the
streets. For more info. or to get involved in the next silkscreen
postermaking class, contact sfpcprintclass [at] gmail.com or
http://www.sfprintcollective.com
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
_______________________________________________
Please support these brothers by sending a donation. Make checks payable to
CDHR/Agape and mail to the address below or donate on line:
http://www.freethesf8.org/donate.html
Committee for the Defense of Human Rights (CDHR)
PO Box 90221
Pasadena, CA 91109
(415) 226-1120
FreetheSF8 [at] riseup.net
Added to the calendar on Thu, Sep 6, 2007 7:32PM
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To make the accessibility issue clear ...
Sat, Sep 22, 2007 4:50PM
Six of the SF-8 will be there!
Wed, Sep 19, 2007 4:38PM
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