Ron Rael Speaking on the Divided States of America at SPUR Oakland
Next Thursday, August 24th, Ron Rael will participate in "The Divided States of America" in Oakland.
SPUR Oakland - a group committed to making Oakland an affordable, ecological, and resilient city - will host "a panel of academics, authors and artists for an evening of provocations, presentations and discussion that demonstrates how art and design are important vehicles for activism in the face of the increasing militarization of our southern border."
Here's the line-up:
+ Ronald Rael / UC Berkeley and author, Borderwall as Architecture: A Manifesto for the U.S. Mexico Boundary
+ Richard Misrach / photographer and co-author, Border Cantos
+ Guillermo Galindo / experimental composer/artist and co-author, Border Cantos
+ Michael Dear / UC Berkeley and author, Why Walls Won’t Work
+ Ana Teresa Fernandez / artist
Read more about the evening at SPUR Oakland.