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Imagining Your World Through Comics

August 1 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Free
comics workshop poster

Join the Cotton Club on August 1 from 5-8 pm to hear guest speakers Professor Julian Chambliss and Professor Magdalena Lamarre talk about Afrofuturism, Black superheroes, and diversity in comics, then engage in artmaking by creating your own zine facilitated by local artists Carly Shooster, and Ravyn Gale.

All are welcome! Refreshments will be provided. Advance registration is required.

Julian Chambliss: https://www.julianchambliss.com/

Magdalena Lamarre: https://floridahumanities.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Lamarre.pdf

Details

Date:
August 1
Time:
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Website:
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Venue

Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center
837 SE 7th Ave
Gainesville, FL 32601 United States
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