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"The understanding of a culture comes from hearing the language, tasting the food, seeing personal interactions, experiencing the traditions, and so much more when it is in context."

— Elizabeth Laval & Candice Pendergrass, Sikh Youth Public History Project

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OCOTILLO—Evening With An Expert: Carly Creley-Imperial Geographies

October 7, 2023 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

$35

OCOTILLO—Join an evening with artist and environmental scientist Carly Creley, where she will share her current project Imperial Geographies. The project examines the hidden inequities and environmental justice issues that disproportionately affect residents of the Imperial and Mexicali Valley regions. It highlights the work of local residents, and asks citizens across the US to take responsibility for human and ecological rights in the region. A series of paintings, photographs, writing, and video interviews with residents, workers, and activists bring the human stories behind environmental justice issues to life.

Saturday, October 7, 2023, 6-9 pm
Imperial Valley Desert Museum
11 Frontage Road, Ocotillo, CA 92259

Tickets: $35 | Dinner and drinks are included in the ticket price. 

This project is supported by a Humanities for All Quick Grant. 

Details

Date:
October 7, 2023
Time:
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Cost:
$35
Grant Line:
Website:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/evening-with-an-expert-carly-creley-imperial-geographies-tickets-707124657887?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Venue

Imperial Valley Desert Museum
11 Frontage Road
Ocotillo, CA 92259 United States + Google Map
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