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In the Reading Room. Photo: Marisa Darabi
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Films - Past
Films - Past
Events
Past Events
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Friday, December 7, 6 PMReading: Marguerite Munoz and Emji Saint Spero
Readings by two poets whose work weaves together ritual, performance, and collaborative experimentation.
Programmed by MK Chavez
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Friday, November 2, 6 PMReading: Norma Liliana Valdez and nick johnson
Hear Valdez and and johnson read their work.
Programmed by MK Chavez
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Sunday, October 7, 1:30 PMBarbara Pollack: Brand New Art from China: A Generation on the Rise
Barbara Pollack introduces and signs copies of her new book Brand New Art from China: A Generation on the Rise.
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Friday, October 5, 6 PMReading: Cyrus Armajani and Ari Banias
Pushcart Prize nominee Armajani and PEN Center award nominee Banias read from their work.
Programmed by MK Chavez
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Friday, September 21, 6 PMReading: East Bay Poets and Writers
Readings from local poets Barbara Jane Reyes, Ingrid Rojas Contreras, Maw Shein Win, and Vanessa Hua.
Programmed by Maw Shein Win
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Sunday, July 8, 3 PMReading: Cecilia Vicuña
Poet and artist Cecilia Vicuña reads from and signs her new volume of selected poems.
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Thursday, June 14, 7:30 PMReading: Dick Evans
Photographer Dick Evans introduces and signs his new book of photographs of San Francisco’s Mission District that focus on its quintessential art form, the community mural.
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Friday, May 4, 6 PMReading: Bruce Boone and Robert Glück
Writers Boone and Glück read their work.
Programmed by Evan Kennedy
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Thursday, April 19, 5:30 PMSqueak Carnwath and Susan Griffin
Carnwath and Griffin discuss their recent books from Kelly’s Cove Press, noted publisher of California art and literature.
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Friday, April 13, 6 PMReading: Angel Dominguez and Kit Schluter
Poets Dominguez and Schluter read their work.
Programmed by Evan Kennedy
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Friday, March 9, 6 PMReading: Susan Gevirtz and Syd Staiti
Poets Gevirtz and Staiti read their work.
Programmed by Evan Kennedy
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Friday, January 19, 6 PMWay Bay Poetry Assembly
Celebrate the release of a series of postcard prints made in the BAMPFA Art Lab with a spirited mass reading of more than a hundred poems.