Art Exhibits

    Refugee Art Exhibits

    East Chestnut Street Mennonite Church,  Fall, 2017

    http://lancasteronline.com/features/faith_values/lancaster-art-gallery-will-display-resettled-refugees-art/article_53441194-a476-11e7-88d5-f766ae919ffd.html#utm_source=lancasteronline.com&utm_campaign=%2Fnewsletters%2Fnews%2F%3F-dc%3D1506639607&utm_medium=email&utm_content=read%20more

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    Wichita and North Newton, Kansas, Fall 2016

         Exhibit in Wichita, KS Sept. '16 http://www.kansas.com/entertainment/arts-culture/article99567397.html

         http://kmuw.org/post/new-exhibition-uses-art-build-bridges-between-muslim-non-muslim-communities

         http://www.thekansan.com/photogallery/KS/20161215/NEWS/121609999/PH/1  Dec. 15, '16              

         http://www.thekansan.com/news/20161227/5-things-you-should-do-this-week Dec. 27, '16 

         http://www.thekansan.com/news/20170106/what-to-do-visit-gallery Jan. '17

          https://themennonite.org/daily-news/bethel-exhibit-raises-money-refugee-artists/

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    Raleigh, North Carolina, May 2016

         Partnership with Local Muslim Community and Raleigh Mennonite Church

         Radio interview, link on right

         

    Blutton, Ohio, Bluffton College, May, 2015

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    Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Shelter Rock, Long Island, New York

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    New York City, Second Presbyterian Church, June, 2009  

     

    Richmond, Virginia, Gallery5, March, 2010

    Article: 

    http://www.styleweekly.com/richmond/exile-on-west-marshall/Content?oid=1382212

    Blog:  http://the-peoples-snob.blogspot.com/2010/03/exhibit-artists-in-exile.html

     

    New York City, Second Presbyterian Church, May, 2010

     

    New York City, Second Presbyterian Church, October, 2010

     

    New York City, Community Unitarian Church, March, 2011

    Article http://mantlethought.org/content/iraqs-starving-artists

    Review http://mantlethought.org/content/iraqs-starving-artists-closer-look

    News Release 

    http://russellbranca.com/AriaAperta/Events/documents/ArtistsInExilePressRelease.pdf

     

    New York City, Second Presbyterian Church, November, 2011

     

    New York City, Second Presbyterian Church, April, 2012, 

    Article http://nypress.com/iraqi-refugees-find-art-outlet-on-upper-west-side/

     

    New York City, Second Presbyterian Church, October, 2012

    Article  

    http://www.wnyc.org/story/99172-iraqi-refugee-art-exhibit-shows-common-humanity/

     

    Troy, New York, First United Presbyterian Church, February, 2013

     

    New York City, Second Presbyterian Church, May, 2013

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    Albany, New York, First Presbyterian Church, May, 2013

    Blog  http://blog.timesunion.com/rogergreen/

    first-friday-artists-in-exile-forgotten-iraqi-refugees/3358/

     

    Goshen, Indiana, Everence Financial, November 2013  

    Goshen, Indiana, Electric Brew Coffee House, November, 2013

     

    Book Culture, New York City, Spring, 2014

     

    Second Presbyterian Church, May, 2014

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    Raleigh, North Carolina, interview with Mel Lehman (left) and Dr. Ahmed Fadaam (right)  

    http://wunc.org/post/art-and refugee experience 

    (later third of one hour program).  Center, above, Raleigh co-sponsor Dr. Nedda Ibrahim.

    Goshen, Indiana, Electric Brew Coffee House

    Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Shelter Rock, Long Island, New York.