THE CEDAR TREE PROJECT
The Cedar Tree Project is a creative platform
that supports and amplifies Arab/SWANA contemporary art and artists,
inviting deeper understanding, empathy and engagement through creative exchange.
Facilitated by Sharon Mansur
Lebanese American artist/curator
Mni Sota Makoce/MN, Dakota land
SWANA: Southwest Asian and North African
Some thoughts from a dance perspective, by Nadia Khayrallah:
https://www.dance.nyc/programs/jcomm/blog/2019/02/Middle-Eastern-Arab-Why-That-Matters-and-more/and
The Cedar Tree Project is a creative platform
that supports and amplifies Arab/SWANA contemporary art and artists,
inviting deeper understanding, empathy and engagement through creative exchange.
Facilitated by Sharon Mansur
Lebanese American artist/curator
Mni Sota Makoce/MN, Dakota land
SWANA: Southwest Asian and North African
Some thoughts from a dance perspective, by Nadia Khayrallah:
https://www.dance.nyc/programs/jcomm/blog/2019/02/Middle-Eastern-Arab-Why-That-Matters-and-more/and
10 x 10: Dance on Film - a curated selection of dance films from and about Lebanon
from Studio Amalgam, Beirut, presented by The Cedar Tree Project
Wednesday, November 12th @7:00pm CT, in person
Winona Arts Center, 228 East 5th Street, Winona, MN, Dakota land
https://winonaarts.org/
Featuring work by: Amy Dang, Wafaa Celine Halawi, Dalia Naous & Kinda Hassan, Yara Boustany & Nader Bahsoun, Petra Serhal, Racha Baroud, Lilliane Rahhal, Sharon Mansur, Jana Younes, and Einleil.
Studio Amalgam’s founder, Yara Boustany is a co-creator of The Cedar Tree Project’s 1001 Arab Futures,
and that project's film will be shared in this evening’s screening.
from Studio Amalgam, Beirut, presented by The Cedar Tree Project
Wednesday, November 12th @7:00pm CT, in person
Winona Arts Center, 228 East 5th Street, Winona, MN, Dakota land
https://winonaarts.org/
Featuring work by: Amy Dang, Wafaa Celine Halawi, Dalia Naous & Kinda Hassan, Yara Boustany & Nader Bahsoun, Petra Serhal, Racha Baroud, Lilliane Rahhal, Sharon Mansur, Jana Younes, and Einleil.
Studio Amalgam’s founder, Yara Boustany is a co-creator of The Cedar Tree Project’s 1001 Arab Futures,
and that project's film will be shared in this evening’s screening.
NeitherHEREnorTHERE
co-created by Sharon Mansur & Meryl Zaytoun Murman
Minnesota Made film set
September 25th @5pm
The Main Cinema, Minneapolis
co-created by Sharon Mansur & Meryl Zaytoun Murman
Minnesota Made film set
September 25th @5pm
The Main Cinema, Minneapolis
THE CEDAR TREE PROJECT STANDS WITH PALESTINE & LEBANON
Gaza Soup Kitchen - https://gazasoupkitchen.org/
Middle East Children's Alliance - www.mecaforpeace.org/
MN Families for Filistin - https://linktr.ee/mnfams4palestine
Palestine Children's Relief Fund - https://www.pcrf.net/
Lebanon Solidarity Collective - https://chuffed.org/project/lebanonsolidarity
Animals Lebanon - https://www.animalslebanon.org/
Artists for Palestine - https://art4palestine.org/
Palestinian Museum Digital Archive - https://palarchive.org/
Museum of the Palestinian People - https://mpp-dc.org/
Anti-War Committee - https://antiwarcommittee.org/
Gaza Soup Kitchen - https://gazasoupkitchen.org/
Middle East Children's Alliance - www.mecaforpeace.org/
MN Families for Filistin - https://linktr.ee/mnfams4palestine
Palestine Children's Relief Fund - https://www.pcrf.net/
Lebanon Solidarity Collective - https://chuffed.org/project/lebanonsolidarity
Animals Lebanon - https://www.animalslebanon.org/
Artists for Palestine - https://art4palestine.org/
Palestinian Museum Digital Archive - https://palarchive.org/
Museum of the Palestinian People - https://mpp-dc.org/
Anti-War Committee - https://antiwarcommittee.org/
1001 Arab Futures