SPIRIT: Queer AAPI Artivism

WHEN: May 31, June 1 WHAT: SPIRIT: Queer Asian, Arab, and Pacific Islander Artivism Queer Rebels (Celeste Chan and KB Boyce) WHERE: May 31, Performance, AAACC - 8pm. $12-$20 June 1, Film, ATA, 3pm. $7-$10. No one turned away. TICKETS: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/672093 Queer Rebels presents SPIRIT: Queer AAPI Artivism. A rainbow of rabble-rousers. From the Arab Spring to Angel Island to Third World Liberation, these untold queer stories spring to life. Come see fresh performance and film/video from Asian, Arab, and Pacific Islanders artivists! "a new and ripe realm for building power, community, and visibility" - Bitch Magazine Founded in late 2008 by artists KB Boyce and Celeste Chan, Queer Rebels breaks down doors for queer/trans artists of color, connects generations, and honors our histories with art for the future. Queer Rebels has four main programs: Queer Harlem (now in its 5th year); SPIRIT: Queer Asian, Arab, and Pacific Islander Artivism; Exploding Lineage experimental films; and multi-ethnic QTPOC Salon shows. FOR MORE INFORMATION: www.queerrebels.com and www.facebook.com/QRProductions COVER IMAGE: Devyn Manibo. From her installation: for the islands i've lost // the islands i've never known