Home Morningside Events - Morningside Area Alliance Talks Virtual Conversation with Dominican Artist Josefina Báez
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Date

Apr 24 2025

Time

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Formats (virtual, in person, hybrid)

Online

Virtual Conversation with Dominican Artist Josefina Báez

Please join us for an interactive Zoom conversation with Dominican-born author, artist, and educator Josefina Báez. This question-and-answer-based discussion will delve into her perspective on embodying the Latino experience, as well as the significance of her archives, recently acquired by Columbia’s Rare Book and Manuscript Library.

To receive the meeting link, please make sure to register.

This event is organized by Prof. Ximena González-Parada and kindly cosponsored by the Institute of Latin American Studies.

About the speaker:

Josefina Báez (La Romana, Dominican Republic/New York) is a storyteller, ArteSana, performer, writer, theatre director, educator, and devotee. She is the founder and director of Latinarte/Ay Ombe Theatre (established in April of 1986).

Event Contact Information:
Elvira Blanco
elvira.blanco@columbia.edu