PROGRAMMING

 
 

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

3/20/23

7-8:30pm EST

 

4/13/23

3:30-4:30pm EST

Writing and Literature as Forms of Care

with Author Susan Muaddi Darraj

 
 

PAST EVENTS

9/18/23-12/17/23

Eternal Maternal

Kelly Strayhorn Theater, 5941 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206

Opening Reception: Monday, September 18, 6:00pm

 

8/28/23-01/19/24

 

11/18/23

Anthropology of Motherhood: Vacuum Sealed, West Chelsea Festival of Art, Spirit del Art Gallery

547 West 27th St., 209, 2nd flr. New York, NY 10001

Performance Art by Fran Flaherty. Materials: paint, canvas, customized plastic bags for canvas, shop vac.

 

6/2/23-6/11/23

 
 

10/28/22

The Labor of Care: Art and the Care Paradigm in Anthropology of Motherhood

SECAC 2022 Conference Program, Baltimore, Maryland, hosted by the Maryland Institute College of Art

 
 
 

4/28/22

Care as a #CripRitual Critical Design Lab with Jarah Moesch

4/14/22

Turning the Recorder Off with Harrison Apple

3/31/22

Compassion for Earth, Animals, Humans, Self with Suzy González

3/17/22

Black Madonna to Alpha Shakti: The Great Mother Exalted with Katie Cercone

 

10/27/21

Anthropology of Motherhood: Paradigms of Care, Artistic Labors, & Anti-Ableism

  • Parenthood: Choices, Vices and Arts Expressions in Being a Disabled Parent

  • Lioness Collective: Performance and Poetry Reading

  • Caring as Curating: Maternal Feminist Practices and Aesthetics in “Anthropology of Motherhood”

 

4/11/21

Parenthood - Choices, Vices & Arts Expressions in Being a Disabled Parent

Able Assembly: Arts Better the Lives of Everyone 2021

Theme: Intersectionality, Disability, and Arts Education with Fran Flaherty & Ruth Fabby

 

4/3/21

AAPI Panel I: Understanding Our Experiences Together

with Panelists Itha Cao, Jasmine Cho, Veronica Corpuz, Fran Flaherty, Sarika Goulatia,

Leah Lizarondo, Liana Maneese, and Sara Tang

 
 

3/17/21

Motherhood & the Arts: Women in the Arts Network

Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council with Fran Flaherty, Dr. Amy Bowman-McElhone, & Maria Mangano

 
 

1/15/21

Black Motherhood Panel II: Caregiving & Decolonizing Education

with Artist Mothers Tara Fay, Jessica Moss, & Muffy Mendoza

 
 

12/18/20

Black Motherhood Panel I: Rest & Relaxation

with Artist mothers Tara Fay & Jessica Moss

 
 

12/4/20

Lioness Collective Performance

 
 

11/20/20

Disability Arts – The Empowerment Tool

with Ruth Fabby, Director of Disability Arts CYMRU in Wales

 
 

11/13/20

Land Acknowledgement Workshop

with Melissa Shaginoff

 
 

11/6/20

Where is Your Motherland?

Virtual Poetry Workshop with Artist & Poet Veronica Corpuz

 
 

10/30/20

Anthropology of Motherhood: Culture of Care Art Exhibition

Virtual Opening & Conversation with Curators Fran Flaherty & Dr. Amy Bownman-McElhone

 
 

SPEAKERS & FACILITATORS