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Whitman at 200: Words of Resistance

Name: Whitman at 200: Words of Resistance
Start: 2019-05-31T19:00:00-07:00
End: 2019-05-31T21:00:00-07:00
Location: Roll-Up Studio + Gallery

May 31, 2019 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Free

View Venue Website, 1715 SE Spokane St, Portland, OR 97202 + Google Map

Leaves of Resistance, Secret Society of Book Artists
Show Closing GALA

Friday, May 31
7 PM

Celebrating Walt Whitman’s 200th Birthday with Animation and Poetry Readings, in Partnership with Passages Bookshop

• Animation by Gratz, Zornado, Jetten, Kuehn, Tetenbaum & Others
• Whitman political readings by David Abel & Friends
• Projection performance by Devon Damonte
• Birthday cake

Secret Society of Book Artists

Dawn Banker
Anita Bigelow
Marian Christensen
Mary Elliott
Ellen Fortin
Joely Helgesen
Judilee Fitzhugh
Deanna Lautenbach
Megan Leftwich
Ilsa Perse
Kathy Karbo
Kathy Kuehn
Bernie Smith
Gay Walker
Marilyn Zornado

See exhibition page here.

[See also Zornado Design’s website]

Details

Date:: May 31, 2019
Time:: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Cost:: Free
Categories:: Performances, Poetry & Prose, Readings
Tags:: animation, anita bigelow, art exhibit, barbara tetenbaum, bernie smith, bridget henry, cake, david abel, dawn banker, deanna lautenbach, deanna morse, devon damonte, ellen fortin, exhibit, exhibition, film, gala, gay walker, goloborotko and cruz, ilsa perse, joan c. gratz, joely helgesen, judilee fitzhugh, kathy karbo, kathy kuehn, leisa refalo, lisa labracio, marian christensen, marilyn zornado, mary elliott, megan leftwich, passages bookshop, performance, poetry, reading, roll-up, roll-up studio + gallery, saskia jetten, se, social, sophie koko gate, south east, teresa drilling, walt whitman
Source:: https://www.rollupspace.com/happenings-posts/walt-whitman-celebration/

Venue

: Roll-Up Studio + Gallery
: 1715 SE Spokane St
Portland, OR 97202 + Google Map
Phone: 503-267-5835
: View Venue Website

Organizers

: Roll-Up Studio + Gallery
Phone:: 503-267-5835
Email:: zoom@rollupspace.com
Website:: View Organizer Website
: Passages Bookshop
Phone:: 503-388-7665
Email:: info@passagesbookshop.com
Website:: View Organizer Website

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Whitman at 200: Words of Resistance

May 31, 2019 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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