We Are You Project at Kean University, Human Rights Institute Gallery

My piece The Way is currently included in an exhibition at Kean University, Human Rights Institute Gallery. It is an honor to exhibit once again with this group of talented, mostly East Coast artists. Please view the links below for more information.

SEPTEMBER 2015 — JANUARY 2016
The We Are You Project combines visual art, poetry, music, performance art and film to explore the lived experiences of Latinos within and beyond the United States. Featured artists uniquely depict current social, cultural, political and economic conditions to increase awareness and inspire action to improve the human experience.


SAVE THE DATES:
Opening Reception — Tuesday, September 15
Hispanic Heritage Month Kickoff, 3:30 p.m.
Sponsored by the Office of Student Government
Reception with the Artists, 6 p.m.
Poetry Reading — Thursday, October 8
Guest Lecture & Panel Discussion — Wednesday, October 28
Film Screening — Monday, November 9

VISUAL ARTISTS:
José Acosta • Efren Ave • Nelson Álvarez ‘08 • Ray Arcadio • Willie Báez • Josephine Barreiro • Hugo X. Bastidas • Monica S. Camin • Priscila De Carvalho • Jacqui Casale • Gerardo Castro • Pablo Caviedes • Carlos Chavez • Williams Coronado • Olga Cruz • Maritza Davila • Ricardo Fonseca • Roberto Márquez • Elizabeth Jiménez Montelongo • Hugo Morales • Lisette Morel • Gabriel Navar • Raphael Montañez Ortíz • Jimmy Peña • Joe Peña • Duda Penteado • Alvin E. Quiñones • Mel Ramos • Rolando Reyna • Ana Laura Rivera • José Rodeiro • Marta Sánchez • Patricio Moreno Toro • Sergio Villamizar • Raúl Villarreal


We Are You Project http://www.weareyouproject.org
Kean University: Human Rights Institute Gallery http://www.kean.edu/academics/human-rights-institute/events
Ragazine.cc article: http://ragazine.cc/2015/09/we-are-you-project-kean-univ/
Kean Exchange: http://www.keanxchange.com/media/pr/we-are-you-project-human-rights-institute-kean-university-celebrates-national-hispanic-heri

The Way. 36x12" mixed media on wood (Photo Credit: José Acosta)

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