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SPRING 2005
 

BAM:  JAN 26-AUG. 6   BLIND AT THE MUSEUM exhibit

UC Berkeley Museum, Theater Gallery.  Curators: Katherine Sherwood and Beth Dungan.  People can visit individually or  arrange a tour. FREE  Audio guides are available to any group that makes a reservation.

 

BAM: Jan 27 [Thurs]  12:15pm BETH DUNGAN & KATHERINE SHERWOOD

Curators’ Talk, UC Berkeley Museum, Theater Gallery. 

 

BB: JAN  27 [THURS]  5-7pm  SANDY O’NEILL

Location: Room 330, Wheeler Hall (3rd flr)

"On Killing the 'Cripples' and 'Crazies': Report back from July's Interdisciplinary Seminar in Germany that focused on Nazi' Eugenics Murders of People with Disabilities and other targeted groups."

 

GL: Feb 3 [THURS] 12:30-2   LYNN MANNING

Location: 105 North Gate, UCB
Lynn Manning, blind African American performance artist, performing and discussing "Weights," his one-man autobiographical show.

 

BB: FEB 3 [THURS]  7-9pm JIM FERRIS

Location: Maude Fife Room, 315 Wheeler

"The Hospital Poems: Writing about the Disability Experience"

Jim Ferris's The Hospital Poems was selected by Edward Hirsch as winner of the 2004 Main Street Rag Poetry Book Award.

 

Feb 10 [THURS] 4-5 PM  TODD SAVITT

Location: Durham Studio Theater (west side of Dwinelle), UCB

“Readers’ Theater in a Medical Setting” 

Todd Savitt, medical historian and expert at using theatrical techniques to connect medical students to their local communities, will demonstrate those techniques with a cast of UCB students. 

  

BAM: Feb. 17 [THURS] 5:30pm DEREK JARMAN FILM

Location: UCB Berkeley Art Museum

Derek Jarman's Film "Blue".  Introduced by Anne Walsh and B. Ruby Rich

 

BAM: February 17 – April 4, 2005  ALICE WINGWALL

Location:  Townsend Center Gallery, 220 Stephens Hall

This companion exhibit showcases the work of photographer Alice Wingwall, a featured artist in Blind at the Museum


GL: Feb 22 [TUES] 12:30-2  DOUGLAS BAYNTON

Location: 105 North Gate, UCB
"Disability and U.S. immigration history"

 

 

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