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Artist’s Talk and Closing Reception

When: August 8, 2014 @ 6:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Where: Ted Kennedy Center Dhaka

This is the last chance to see the installation of saris, video and journals and Monica Jahan Bose speak about the Storytelling with Saris project. A short version of the film will also be screened.

by Monica Bose on July 30th, 2014
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“Asian American and Pacific Islander Environmentalism: Expansions, Connections, and Social Change”

When: May 22, 2014 @ 3:00 AM – 4:30 AM
Where: Congressional Visitors Center Meeting Room North, First Street Southeast, Washington, DC, USA

This panel discussion is hosted by the Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies (APAICS). It is moderated by Floyd Mori, President and CEO of APAICS.

by Monica Bose on May 16th, 2014
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“Asian American and Pacific Islander Environmentalism: Expansions, Connections, and Social Change”

When: May 21, 2014 @ 9:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Where: US Environmental Protection Agency, Room 6226 WJCS, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC 20003, USA

This is a panel discussion with several other speakers. It is an EPA event but others may come with registration. Please let know if you are planning to attend (monicajahanbose@gmail.com).

by Monica Bose on May 16th, 2014
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Her Words Dhaka Exhibition & Book Launch

When: July 20, 2014 @ 4:00 AM – 7:00 AM
Where: Edward M. Kennedy Center, Dhaka, 5 Road No. 16, Dhaka 1209, Bangladesh

Chief guest: US Ambassador Dan Mozena. Inauguration to be followed by iftar. Monica Jahan Bose and Nandita Ahmed will be present along with Katakhali artists Roksana and Khuku Rani. Please join us for the exhibition’s premiere and book launch in Bangladesh!

by Monica Bose on April 28th, 2014
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Lecture “Storytelling with Saris: Resilience in the Face of Climate Change”

When: May 15, 2014 @ 10:30 AM – 12:30 AM
Where: US Environmental Protection Agency, Room 6226 WJCS, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20004, USA

We will be screening an excerpt of the film Her Words: Storytelling with Saris followed by a talk on the climate issues facing Bangladesh and concrete steps to reduce carbon emissions.

by Monica Bose on April 28th, 2014
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“Water” a performance

When: April 26, 2014 @ 8:30 AM – April 25, 2014 @ 11:00 AM
Where: Grace Exhibition Space, 840 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY 11206, USA

Using saris, water, and fire, “Water” speaks to climate change and the destruction of lives and heritage. The performance will be 30 minutes long and is part of a series curated by Eames Armstrong in connection with the launch of Incidence, a journal about performance...

by Monica Bose on April 23rd, 2014
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Unwrapped 2

When: March 2, 2014 @ 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Where: Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11238, USA

Monica Jahan Bose and a group of other women will be performing “Unwrapped 2” at the Brooklyn Museum as a celebration of women’s history month. This is part of SAWCC’s presentation of SUBLIME. Details here. Monica’s performance will start promptly at 8 pm!

by Monica Bose on February 20th, 2014
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Climate Conference at National Cathedral

When: February 22, 2014 @ 10:30 PM – February 23, 2014 @ 3:30 AM
Where: National Cathedral, 3101 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20016, USA

Monica Jahan Bose will be giving a presentation about Storytelling with Saris as part of a conference on Climate Change organized by Refugees International and others. Monica is part of a panel, Inspiring Action, Finding Solutions, from 12:45 to 2 pm. Details here.

by Monica Bose on February 20th, 2014
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Storytelling with Saris at TEDx Midatlantic

When: October 26, 2013 @ 5:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Where: TEDx Midatlantic Conference, 918 F Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20004, USA

Monica Jahan Bose will present an interactive mixed-media installation at the TED Midatlantic Talks/Conference on October 25, 2013. This is a ticketed event.

by Monica Bose on October 23rd, 2013
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Dumbo Arts Festival, Sublime Virtue Performance

When: September 28, 2013 @ 7:00 PM – September 29, 2013 @ 9:00 PM
Where: 100 Water Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA

Hope to see our New York friends at the performance/installation of “Sublime Virtue” by Monica Jahan Bose in collaboration with many empowered women, using a 216 foot sari from “Storytelling with Saris.” Monica will be performing at 12 noon and 4pm on Saturday, September 28th,...

by Monica Bose on September 24th, 2013
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