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Art and Activism Database 2010
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Philadelphia Chapter Projects

Persepolis Women
EVENT TITLE : WOMEN:  An International Women's Day Exhibition
EVENT TYPE: Public Event, Publication, 
UN ISSUES ADDRESSED: Gender Equality, Building Global Partnerships
EVENT SUMMARY: In conjunction with the International Women's Day Panel, this exhibit showcases work from WCA Philadelphia members. Through diverse mediums, these artists chronicle their experiences through imagery of women at work, cultural representations of the feminine, and abstract goddess depictions. WOMEN: An International Women's Day Exhibition, is a partnership between the Women’s Caucus for Art of Philadelphia, the African Studies Department at the University of Pennsylvania and One Book, One Philadelphia for the celebration of the text, Persepolis.  Coverage in Philadelphia papers, Free Library Website, Publicized in Philadelphia schools through field trip brochure, catalogue for the exhibition.
DATE: March 16, 2011
NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS: 40 exhibitors, hundreds of attendees
CONTACT PERSON: Bonnie MacAllister
CONTACT INFORMATION: macallister.bonnie(at)gmail.com
DOCUMENTATION AVAILABLE AT: ihousephilly.org, phila-wca.blogspot.com, http://www.ceas.sas.upenn.edu/newsl21_2009-10.html


Girls Gotta Run
EVENT TITLE: Teaching the Human Experience:  Fulbright-Hays Ethiopia partnership with Girls Gotta Run
EVENT TYPE: Public Event, Publication
UN ISSUES: Gender Equity, Building Global Partnerships
EVENT SUMMARY: Fulbright-Hays trip was to Ethiopia in 2009.  Outreach ongoing through exhibitions, website design, a fundraising calendar for women and children in Ethiopia through Girls Gotta Run Foundation. Catalogue produced:  "Coptic: Ethiopian Mysticism" and a calendar "Women and Children in Ethiopia"  (proceeds donated to Girls Gotta Run Foundation); Feature articles in TADIAS Magazine and BITCH Magazine. Exhibitions at ERA Ethiopian Restaurant, Kaffa Crossing, Holy Family University, Regency Cafe, Germ Bookstore
DATES OF EVENT: Exhibits September-October 2009 at Holy Family University, January-February 2010 at Regency Cafe, throughout 2010 at ERA, and December 2010-January 2011 at GERM Bookstore 
NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS: 40 exhibiters, hundreds of participants
CHAPTER/REGION/COMMITTEE: Philadelphia Chapter, International Committee
CONTACT PERSON: Bonnie MacAllister
CONTACT INFO: macallister.bonnie (at) gmail.com
DOCUMENTATION AVAILABLE AT: http://girlsgottarun.org
LOCATION OF SOURCE MATERIAL: http://www.africa.upenn.edu/gpa-eth/Teaching_the_Human_Experience.html
PUBLICATION CIRCULATION: 500+