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Woman Scream 2017: A Scream for Girls
March 25, 2017: 5PM Green Bee Studios is delighted to host “Woman Scream 2017: A Scream for Girls” International Poetry Reading and Art exhibit on March 25 from 5 to 7 pm at Green Bee Studios, Anchorage AK.
Woman Scream 2017: A Scream for Girls The Women Poets International Movement (Mujeres Poetas Internacional, MPI Inc.) in partnership with the Grito de Mujer® (Woman Scream) reported that over 30 countries will be part of the 7th Woman Scream International Poetry and Arts Festival 2017 under the motto: A Scream of freedom, to honor all the young girls of the world. Anchorage will join the international effort through reading of new works by Gabriela Olmos, Lorena Mediana, Indra Arriaga, Paulina Larenas-Bajwa, Sofía Astaburuaga, Rosmery Báez and Itzel Yarger-Zagal. Woman Scream is celebrated the month of March with the participation of poets, artists and solidarity institutions across the world, and includes over 200 different cities. Supporters include outstanding public and private organizations, artists and literary groups in several countries. This year, the festival will cover themes referring to girls such as: early pregnancy, child abuse, forced labor, Human Rights, etc. Indra Arriaga will exhibit art work related to the theme of the evening and will also exhibit her newest wall-size painting, “Aquatic Serpent” for what is likely its only showing in Alaska. This event is free and open to the public. The participating countries for this March 2017 will be: Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Spain, Argentina, Mexico, USA, Panama, Costa Rica, Colombia, Guatemala, Chile, Cuba, Uruguay, Peru, El Salvador, Honduras, Portugal, Haiti, Greece, Morocco, Italy, Germany, Poland, Switzerland, Zambia, Zimbabwe, India, Macedonia, Luxembourg, among others. |
