Rebel Legacy: Activist Art from South Asian California
October 17, 2014-March 7, 2015
Gallery Hours: Mondays-Fridays, 9AM-5PM
Asian Resource Center
310 8th, between Webster & Harrison
Oakland, CA 94607
Closing Reception & Artists Panel
Saturday, March 7, 3-5PM
Rebel Legacy connects the century-long history of South Asian American activism with contemporary social movements, linking local and global struggles for equity and social justice. Co-presented by the Berkeley South Asian Radical History Walking Tour and East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation (EBALDC).
Featuring: Amman Desai, Khushboo Gulati, Poonam Whabi, Tanzila “Taz” Ahmed, Nisha Sembi, Nick Singh Randhawa, Design Action Collective
Curators: Barnali Ghosh & Alex Wang
Special Thanks: Anirvan Chatterjee
Read curatorial statement & artist bios.
Talk to us at #RebelLegacy.
The views and opinions of the exhibitions at the Asian Resource Center Gallery do not necessarily reflect those of its sponsoring organization, EBALDC.
Image: American Drones On, acrylic on canvas © 2013 Taz Ahmed
Past Events:
Opening Reception
Friday, October 17, 5-8PM
Performances by Dharini Abeysekera, Rupert Estanislao, and DJ Baagi; catering by Sita Bhaumik and Saqib Keval