Get poetic in response to the text-based works of American contemporary artist Glenn Ligon and the writers and poets who have inspired him, such as American writer and civil rights activist James Baldwin and Greek poet, Constantine P. Cavafy.
This hands-on poetry slam-style workshop is led by Writerz & Scribez, a socially engaged arts organisation using art as a tool for change.
Time: 11.00-15.00
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