OHR will moderate an exciting panel discussion put on by the DC Mayor's Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs. The discussion will be held with various performance artists on the influences of identity in an artist's creative thought process. Performances will be given by participating panelists.

Moderator: Sunu Chandy, Office of Human Rights

Featured Speakers:

Adriel Luis, musician, poet, and visual artist

Gowri Koneswaran, poet and performing/teaching artist

Rick Lee, aka "Lyricks", rapper and freestyle battler 

*RSVPs ENCOURAGED, but walk-ins are welcome!

RSVP on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/events/1100594746633782/ or on Eventbrite at http://www.eventbrite.com/e/putting-the-a-in-art-dissecting-an-aapi-artists-mind-tickets-16250093467

For additional information about the event, visit the Office of Asian Pacific Islander Affairs website at http://apia.dc.gov/node/1037472

For reasonable accommodations for a disability, please call (202) 727-3120 seven days in advance.