Third Annual South Asian Art Festival
The Festival will include fine art exhibit, art, fiction and non-fiction book launches by South Asian/ American writers, Poetry Readings, Comedy Show, Art Work Shops for Adults and Children.May 1, 2010: 1- 7 pm Interactive Gallery tours with artists.
This is what I am really excited about -the Islamic Art workshops especially for kids.
Art workshops (registration upon arrival): Exploring Islamic Patterns and Designs, Endangered species in Sindh and Rajasthan Deserts.
Poetry Reading: 1:30 PM by Beo Zafar, 2:30 PM by Mehnaz Turner
Reception: 4-7 pm Refreshments will be served
Comedy Show May 1, 7-8 pm, May 2, 4-5 pm by Beo Zafar,
All proceeds will benefit
The Citizens Foundation Schools
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Tickets $45.00 online purchase or call 310-459-5826.
Artists participating: Sonia Chaudhary,Pritika Chowdhry, Hayat Gul, Ramesh Gorjala,
Reem Hammad, Abid Hasan, Asad Hussain, Tehniyet Hussain , Wahab Jaffer C.F. John,
Masuma Halai Khwaja, Lubna Lipton, Bina Malkani, Zahra Malkani,
Amitis Motevalli, Suresh Muthukulam, Murali Nagapuza, Antonio Puri,
Ali Rahamad, Tara Rashid, Amin Rehman, Satayakam Saha,
Shakil Saigol, Halide Salam, Natasha Shoro, Azis T.M., Huda Totonji, Farooq Yousufzai.
Book Launching: Alive and Well in Pakistan by Ethan Casey
Dust of children by Ali Eteraz
Home Boy by H.M. Naqvi
In Other Rooms, Other Wonders by Danial Mueenuddin
Kolachi Dreams by Nadya A.R.
Rock and Roll Jihad by Salman Ahmad
The Dreamer Awakes, Poems and Paintings by Beo Zafar and Tabinda Chinoy
Art books by Foundation of Modern Museum Art, Pakistan,
Art books by Marg Publications, India
Art books by Sadequain Foundation, San Diego, California.
Sponsored by Zanbeelart
Arena 1 Gallery
Santa Monica Art Studios
3026 Airport Ave.
Santa Monica, CA. 90405
310-397-7449, 310-459-5826