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Performance in Bangladesh for OBR REVOLUTION

When: February 14, 2015 @ 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Where: Bangladesh National Museum, Shahbagh Road, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Please come join me for the One Billion Rising REVOLUTION 2015 event at and in front of the National Museum on V-day 2015. My performance will start in the National Museum and move out to the street.

by Monica Bose on February 9th, 2015
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Exhibition at Bangladesh National Museum

When: February 10, 2015 @ 4:00 PM – February 14, 2015 @ 6:00 PM

“তারপর” শাড়ির মধ্যে জীবনগাথা মনিকা জাহান বোস যৌথ আয়োজনে চলচ্চিত্র নির্মাতা নন্দিতা আহমেদ এবং কাটাখালী গ্রামের নারীরা AND THEN Storytelling with Saris An exhibition by MONICA JAHAN BOSE In collaboration with filmmaker Nandita Ahmed and the women of Katakhali Village, Patuakhali District As part of...

by Monica Bose on February 9th, 2015
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Sari Pledge & Empowerment Workshop

When: January 15, 2015 @ 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Where: the Viva Center, 1555 Connecticut Ave NW, 3rd Floor, Washington DC (entrance at Q Street across from Firehook)

Please join Monica Jahan Bose, creator of STORYTELLING WITH SARIS, for an interactive workshop about women’s empowerment in the face of climate change. Monica is collaborating on an art and advocacy project with women from her ancestral coastal village in Katakhali, Bangladesh. In 2014, she...

by Monica Bose on January 7th, 2015
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Post-Art Basel Holiday Salon

When: December 20, 2014 @ 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Where: 2017 Belmont Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20009, USA

Please join me for the scoop on Art Basel-Miami Beach, the SELECT Art Fair, and the Jalobayu performance. This is the final salon of the year! I will be sharing images and telling you about the my next journey to Katakhali, which starts on January...

by Monica Bose on December 21st, 2014
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JALOBAYU

When: December 5, 2014 @ 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM
Where: SELECT MIAMI, 73rd Street & Ocean Terrace, Miami Beach, FL 33141, USA

JALOBAYU জলবায়ু Climate . Water . Wind a performance/installation by MONICA JAHAN BOSE The body, wrapped in a 216-foot sari written on and worn by 12 coastal women in Bangladesh, collaborates with wind, sand, and water to speak to increasing cyclones, sea level rise, and...

by Monica Bose on November 19th, 2014
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Exhibition at SELECT, during Art Basel-Miami Beach

When: December 2, 2014 @ 4:00 PM – December 7, 2014 @ 5:00 PM
Where: Select Miami , 7300 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, FL 33141, USA

Storytelling with Saris will be featured at the Gallery Cosmos booth (Booth C3) along with other artists. The exhibition is curated by Leah Stoddard. There will be a mini sari-video installation, photos, and prints. There will also be a special performance by Monica Jahan Bose...

by Monica Bose on November 19th, 2014
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Solar Sari Salon

When: November 22, 2014 @ 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Where: Monica Jahan Bose studio/home, 2017 Belmont Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20009, USA

We will be having a ribbon-cutting for my brand new solar panels, a short film screening, an update on the Storytelling with Saris project, climate change news, and what we each can do to reduce our individual carbon footprint. There will also be information sharing...

by Monica Bose on November 19th, 2014
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Katakhali Climate Action Workshops

When: February 4, 2015 @ 5:00 PM – February 11, 2015 @ 2:00 PM
Where: Katakhali Women's Cooperative, Katakhali Village, Patuakhali, Bangladesh

We are organizing a workshop on climate information sharing and climate adaptation for the people of Katakhali, Bangladesh in collaboration with the International Centre for Climate and Development. Mr. Sarder Shafiqul of the ICCAD will be part of the workshop.

by Monica Bose on November 1st, 2014
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Women in America Lecture

When: March 4, 2015 @ 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Where: Simpson College, Simpson College, 701 North C Street, Indianola, IA 50125, USA

Monica Jahan Bose has been invited to give the annual Women in America Lecture at Simpson College, Iowa in celebration of Women’s History Month. She will be presenting the Storytelling with Saris project and its implications for gender and climate change.

by Monica Bose on November 1st, 2014
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Exhibition Prologue-Epilogue in Newark

When: October 9, 2014 @ 12:51 PM – November 20, 2014 @ 1:51 PM
Where: The Gateway Project, 2 Gateway Center, Newark, NJ 07102, USA

Storytelling with Saris is featured in a Group Exhibition “Prologue-Epilogue” in Newark, NJ The Gateway Project, 2 Gateway Center, Newark, NJ (near Newark Penn Station) ) Dates: October 9- November 20, 2014 Opening: October 9 from 6 to 9 pm Exhibition hours: Tues-Thurs 11 am...

by Monica Bose on November 1st, 2014
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