Roberto Navarrete: a ritualistic healing practice that reflects the physical, emotional, and spiritual scarring caused by global intolerance towards the LGBTQ community.ģ – 5 PM – New Identities: Queer Black and Latin-X Artists in America Naima Green, Roberto Navarrete, GeoVanna Gonzalez and Najja Moon Panel discussion focusing on the role of LGBTQ+ art in America’s HIVAIDS crisis from the 1980s to the present, and how it has promoted critical awareness through visual activism.ġ – 3 PM – Performances -Rosemarie Romero: Porn Nail$ Salon, an interactive Miami-based installation and performance project that functions as a mobile queer-feminist nail salon It is also part of the Museum’s Conni Gordon Education Series, made possible with philanthropic support from the late innovator in art education and creativity, Conni Gordon.ġ1 AM – 1 PM – Visual Activists: American Art and the AIDS Crisis Roberto Juarez, Kia LaBeija, Alex Fiahlo, Dr.
It is a signature event of NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale’s A Sense of Pride initiative, which connects the LGBTQ+ community through programs and workshops that foster inclusion, acceptance and understanding. The symposium is made possible by support from the Community Foundation of Broward. For reservations, call 95 or email Symposium events and biographies of participants can be found at. Seating is limited and reservations are required. Performances will be by artists Rosemarie Romero, Roberto Navarrete and The Fort Lauderdale Gay Men’s Chorus.
Speakers include: artists Roberto Juarez, Kia LaBeija, Naima Green, Roberto Navarrete, GeoVanna Gonzalez and Najja Moon Alex Fiahlo, programs director of Visual AIDS (NY) and Requel Lopes, director of the World AIDS Museum and Education Center (Wilton Manors, FL.) It takes place Saturday, from 11 AM – 5 PM at NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale (One East Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale 33301)
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The symposium is open to the public with free admission and will include panel discussions, workshops and art performances with national and local artists, curators and activists. Fort Lauderdale, FL, Ap– As a lead-up to June Pride Month and the 50th Anniversary of Stonewall, NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale will present A Sense of Pride: Visual Activists and New Identities, a one-day symposium exploring issues within the LGBTQ+ art community.