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PSU Art & Social Practice Wednesday Afternoon Conversation Series: Naomi Natale
Wednesday, October 17, 2012 - 1:00pm to Wednesday, October 17, 2012 - 2:00pm
PSU Art & Social Practice Wednesday Afternoon Conversation Series: Naomi Natale

Naomi Natale is an installation artist, photographer, and social activist. She was founder and director of the Cradle Project, a fundraising art installation designed to publicize the plight of 48 million children orphaned by disease and poverty in sub-Saharan Africa. Currently, Natale leads a new fundraising art project titled One Million Bones, designed to recognize the millions of victims killed or displaced by ongoing atrocities in Burma, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Sudan.  www.onebillionbones.org

This event is free, open to the public, and takes place at Field Work, an offsite social practice classroom and civic space at 1101 SW Jefferson Street, Portland, Oregon. Presentation will be streamed live and archived as a podcast.