List of Persian/Iranian Events for 2005-05-01

WHO: Golden Thread Productions
(415) 626-4061
WHAT: 3rd Annual Art Auction and Reception
Live and Silent Auction of World Class Middle Eastern art and by Bay Area Artists. Plus, unique services, autographed books, fashion, travel and jewelry.
WHEN: Sunday, May 1st, 4-8 PM
WHERE: SomArts Gallery
935 Brannan St.
San Francisco, CA
WEBSITE: www.GoldenThread.org
TICKETS: $10 Admission, applied toward any purchase over $50

Of Past and Present

A collaborative exchange

Sunday, May 1, 2005

7 p.m.



Intersection for the Arts



446 Valencia Street

San Francisco



CrossConnections will engage  Iranian and Iranian-American artists and writers in an intergenerational, creative dialogue about issues of cultural identity, preservation, and representation in a transcultural and transnational context.



"of past and present" will be the first public presentation of a series of multidisciplinary experimental collaborations exploring personal, political, and social concerns of the Bay Area Iranian-American community.



Participating artists and writers:

Seyed Alavi, Naseem Badiey, Ali Dadgar, Ala Ebtekar, Mahru Elahi, Iranshid Ghadimi, Haleh Hatami , Ghazaleh Hedayat, Taraneh Hemami, Afshean Hessam, Persis Karim, Parissa Milani, Amanda Movlai, Mokhtar Paki, Fariba Safai, Farnoosh Seifoddini, Roham Sheikhani, Nazanin H. Shenasa, Hadi Tabatabai, Bijan Yashar, Termeh Yeghiazarian, Shadi Yousefian



For more information:

510.594.3757

capl@cca.edu