- Cultural Equality: Diversity & Inclusion in the Arts - Panelists Jose Faus, Natasha Ria El-Scari & Heinrich Toh - @ InterUrban ArtHouse (NEW GUILDit LOCATION & NEW IUAH BUILDING)
More about the panelists: – JOSE FAUS / PAINTER & POET – He has received a cultural ambassador grant from the U. S. State Department and the Maureen Egen Writer’s Exchange Award'. He is a founding member of Kansas City’s Latino Writers Collective. – NATASHA RIA EL SCARI / POET & CEO – The Star describes her recent book ‘Screaming Times’ as vibrant and strong. Her awards include a Cave Canem graduate fellowship and ‘Top 100 Kansas Citians’. She is also CEO of Rollin Grocer, which serves KC MO food deserts. – HEINRICH TOH / PRINTER – He is the recipient of an ArtsKC Inspiration Grant. Originally from Singapore, he is a longtime resident of KC. Heinrich has taught classes, conducted workshops, shown at galleries, completed residencies, and done art fairs in multiple cities.
— Moderator: Luis Garcia
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Thursday 9/28 – 12-1pm - InterUrban ArtHouse: 8001 Newton Street; OP, KS 66204 (In Downtown Overland Park, their building is shared with the US Post Office) (IUAH parking is West of the building)