Jun 19

Healing IL Art Workshop: Freedom and Celebration of Intersectional Identities

Saturday, June 19, 2021

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Building Intersectional Disability Communities Through Art + Conversation Series

Join us for our last Healing IL series workshop to advance racial equity and build community through conversation and art for disabled people of color.
This series features conversations and art workshops with disabled artists of color reflecting on three themes.

  • Remembering People We Lost due to Police Violence and Racism/Ableism
  • Intersectionality of Race, Disability, and LGBTQ+
  • Freedom and Celebration of Intersectional Identities

Accessibility Information:
ASL Interpreters and live captioning will be provided. If there are additional accommodations that you would like for us to address, email Timotheus at tgordo7@uic.edu or Kelly at hsieh@uic.edu.

Organizers:
University of IL Chicago Institute on Disability and Human Development (UIC IDHD), Chicagoland Disabled People of Color Coalition (Chicagoland DPOCC), Access Living, and Disability Culture Activism Lab (DCAL), Department of Art Therapy and Counseling at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC)

Sponsor:
The Illinois Department of Human Services in partnership with The Chicago Community Trust.

Contact

Kelly Hsieh
312-413-1647