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Samhati 35th Anniversary Benefit

When: November 9, 2019 @ 6:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Where: River Road Unitarian Universalist

Please support small eco-empowerment projects in Bangladesh that empower women and girls.   Here it he official invitation.  The women of Katakhali are part of the Storytelling with Saris project.                                 ...

by Monica Bose on October 13th, 2019
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Two Minutes to Midnight

When: October 12, 2019 @ 12:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Where: Bliss Plaza, Queens

In 2018 and 2019, the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists announced that the Doomsday Clock had reached “2 minutes to midnight.” Since 1947, the Clock has been a symbol for how close we are to a man-made disaster, where midnight is a point of no returInn....

by Monica Bose on September 24th, 2019
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Sustenance exhibition

When: September 5, 2019 @ 6:00 PM – September 21, 2019 @ 4:00 PM
Where: Caroll Square Gallery, 975 F Street NW, Washington, DC

SUSTENANCE: Monica Jahan Bose and Anju Chaudhuri Curator:  Dawne Langford Exhibition dates:  September 5-21, 2019 Opening reception: Thursday, September 5, 2019, 6-8 pm Closing and artists’ talk:  Saturday, September 21, 2-4 pm Gallery hours: Monday-Friday 8 am – 6 pm Walkthrough tour of exhibition on...

by Monica Bose on July 24th, 2019
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WRAPture Installation Final Day

When: May 18, 2019 @ 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Where: Anacostia Arts Center, 1231 Good Hope Rd SE, Washington DC

Monica Jahan Bose partners with the Anacostia Arts Center, We Act Radio, Check It, and other members of the community in Washington, DC and Katakhali Village, Bangladesh to present WRAPture, a temporary public art project created through a series of sari fabrication workshops.  WRAPture will wrap...

by Monica Bose on April 26th, 2019
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Environment, Art, and Race: an evening with Monica Jahan Bose and Leena Jayaswal

When: May 29, 2019 @ 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Where: Librairie du Cinéma du Panthéon, 15 Rue Victor Cousin, 75005 Paris, France

Environment, Art, and Race: an evening with Monica Jahan Bose and Leena Jayaswal    Wednesday, May 29th, 7:00 pm-9:00 pm Please join us for a special evening of short films, an art book, and discussion with Washington DC-based filmmakers and artists Monica Jahan Bose and...

by Monica Bose on April 23rd, 2019
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Talk at Open Source Gallery

When: May 3, 2019 @ 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Where: Open Source Gallery, 306 17th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215

বাংলা লেখা নিচে পড়ুন: (Bengali text follows the English) Please join us for the artist’s talk and discussion, which is scheduled a few weeks prior to the opening of the show, Seven Minutes on the B67.  We will be adding climate pledges to a collaborative sari...

by Monica Bose on April 17th, 2019
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“Seven Minutes on the B67”

When: May 22, 2019 @ 7:00 PM – June 29, 2019 @ 6:00 PM
Where: Open Source Gallery, 306 17th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215

বাংলা লেখা নিচে পড়ুন: (Bengali text follows the English) Seven Minutes on the B67 Exhibition: May 22-June 29, 2019 Opening Reception/Iftar: May 22, 7-9pm Closing and performance/happening: June 29, 3-5 pm Gallery hours:  Wed-Sat 2- 6 pm Open Source Gallery presents Seven Minutes on the B67, a site-specific installation...

by Monica Bose on April 17th, 2019
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Community Meeting on WRAPture

When: April 2, 2019 @ 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Where: Anacostia Arts Center, 1231 Good Hope Road Southeast

Thanks to your incredible hard work, we have finished 60 saris for WRAPture!  We are inviting all WRAPture participants and other interested people to gather at the Anacostia Arts Center for a community meeting to plan the sari installation events on April 4, April 14,...

by Monica Bose on March 16th, 2019
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Workshops in Bangladesh

When: February 19, 2019 @ 11:30 AM – February 24, 2019 @ 12:30 PM
Where: Katakhali Village, Patuakhali District, Bangladesh, Rangabali, Bangladesh

We will be in Bangladesh for a series of workshops with the women of the Katakhali cooperative on sari art and climate resilience.

by Monica Bose on January 8th, 2019
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WRAPture Woodblock Workshop

When: January 26, 2019 @ 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Where: The Line Hotel, Adams Morgan Community Center, 1770 Euclid St NW, Washington, DC 20009

Please come make art and learn about climate change!  This is a special workshop in Adams Morgan at the new community center in the Line Hotel (enter to the right of the main hotel entrance). Bangladeshi-American artist and climate activist Monica Jahan Bose is launching a new...

by Monica Bose on January 7th, 2019
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