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Renew: Driveway Salon and Book Launch

When: September 12, 2020 @ 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Where: Driveway in alley off 20th Street, 2017 Belmont Rd NW

I am very excited to announce RENEW, my book of collaborative public art and poetry about climate change, which will be out on September 12. The book is over 100 pages in full color, designed by Erik Moe, and has images and poetry from the...

by Monica Bose on August 4th, 2020
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Online Sewing Circle for Warming Waters

When: July 10, 2020 @ 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Where: zoom, https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84933471026?pwd=OW81cS9YQ202R0k5cnZ5VjZJWlZvdz09

We are finalizing the sewing of 22 saris for the WARMING WATERS installation!  We cannot meet in person for the sewing circle so we will meet via zoom.  Please email storytellingwithsaris@gmail.com if you would like to join the meeting and find out more about the...

by Monica Bose on July 8th, 2020
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Public Hearing on Concrete Dreams

When: July 1, 2020 @ 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Where: zoom

This is a notice to the public that a proposed public art project by artists/fabricators Monica Jahan Bose and Robin Bell called CONCRETE DREAMS for April/May 2021 on the facade and sidewalk of the DC Arts Center in Adams Morgan will be presented at a...

by Monica Bose on June 29th, 2020
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SLOW/LENT, A Conversation

When: June 30, 2020 @ 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Where: Facebook Live, https://www.facebook.com/StorytellingWithSaris/live

Please join Washington-DC based artist Monica Jahan Bose and Paris-based musician/songwriter Nirina Lune on Facebook Live for their conversation titled “SLOW: Responding to the Pandemic.”  You do not need a Facebook account to join.  It will be June 30th at 10 am EST, which is...

by Monica Bose on June 27th, 2020
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Webinar: Glowing in the Dark

When: July 20, 2020 @ 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Where: zoom

Please join us for a Webinar “Glowing in the Dark: Rural Recognitions” on July 20th online at 9 am EST. There are four panelists and Monica Jahan Bose will be presenting some of her new projects and discussing their relationship to the Samkhya philosophy.   ...

by Monica Bose on June 27th, 2020
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WRAPture: The Film, Director’s Cut Screening

When: March 31, 2020 @ 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Where: Zoom, https://us04web.zoom.us/j/550440803

Because of Covid-19, we will not be having an in-person film screening on March 31 but instead we will do the event on zoom.  Please signup for this event and we will send you the link for a watch party on March 31.  You can...

by Monica Bose on March 5th, 2020
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WARMING WATERS Virtual Earth Day Event

When: April 22, 2020 @ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Where: https://www.facebook.com/StorytellingWithSaris/, https://www.facebook.com/StorytellingWithSaris/live

Due to the Covid-19 emergency, we will be doing an online event on April 22 for the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day and postposing the public outdoor events to the summer.  The livestream will be at https://www.facebook.com/StorytellingWithSaris/   Stay tuned for further details. Artist and climate...

by Monica Bose on January 4th, 2020
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WARMING WATERS public art installation

When: July 23, 2020 @ 6:00 AM – July 25, 2020 @ 10:00 PM
Where: Georgetown C&O Canal (behind Blue Bottle Coffee) , 1000 Potomac St NW, Washington, DC 20007

Artist and climate activist Monica Jahan Bose and multimedia artist and video journalist Robin Bell present WARMING WATERS, a temporary public art project, draping the C&O Canal wall in Georgetown behind Blue Bottle Coffee with massive colorful cotton fabric saris from Bangladesh covered with printmaking and writing about climate...

by Monica Bose on January 4th, 2020
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WARMING WATERS Sari Workshop # 4

When: February 29, 2020 @ 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Where: The Line Hotel, Adams Morgan Community Center, 1770 Euclid St NW, Washington DC 20009

It’s Leap Day!   Get paid to make art and learn about climate change! Artist and climate activist Monica Jahan Bose and mulimedia artist and video journalist Robin Bell are launching WARMING WATERS, a new temporary public art project, and need your help to create it! WARMING WATERS will drape the...

by Monica Bose on January 4th, 2020
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WARMING WATERS Sari Workshop # 6

When: April 7, 2020 @ 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Where: zoom

Get paid to make art and learn about climate change!  This workshop will now be online on zoom.  The paid participation is sold out but you can still join and observe on zoom.  The meeting link will be posted soon.   Artist and climate activist Monica Jahan...

by Monica Bose on January 4th, 2020
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