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Manga workshop with Artist in Residence Kofi Bazzell-Smith

4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Museum of Art, Japanese, American Studies, East Asian Studies, Black Studies, and Luso-Hispanic Studies

Kofi Bazzell-Smith will share his knowledge about manga techniques that he learnt under the tutelage of Japanese artists and will teach the audience how to draw Japanese comic books.

: Participants are encouraged to bring a pencil and ruler, if possible, and to sign up using this form.

Mahaney Arts Center 125

Open to the Public

Dr. Virginia Thomas’s “The World-Building Power of Queer Feminist Aesthetics”

1:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Film & Media Culture, History of Arts and Architecture, Gender, Sexuality, & Fem Studies, Sociology, and Black Studies

Virginia Thomas’s talk, “Envisioning Reproductive Justice: The World-Building Power of Queer Feminist Aesthetics”
1:30-2:45 pm
Tuesday, Sept. 27, Axinn Center, Room 229

Middlebury College

Open to the Public

Visualizing Reproductive Justice: A Call To End Fake Clinics Exhibition

8:00 AM ET

Sponsored by:: Film & Media Culture, History of Arts and Architecture, Gender, Sexuality, & Fem Studies, Sociology, and Black Studies

This exhibition on reproductive justice features art that focuses on crisis pregnancy centers.

The exhibit features art by Middlebury’s Public Feminism Fellows: Kamari Williams, Isabel Perez, Alexis Welch, Elissa Asch, Luci Bryson, Emily Ribeiro, and Meg Farley.

Location: Axinn Winter Garden Hallway

Middlebury College

Open to the Public