Free admission.
Poetry in the Park returns to the waterfront in Afrofuturism: Reimagining Your People.
Afrofuturism is a cultural aesthetic that combines science-fiction, history, and fantasy to explore the African-American experience and aims to connect those from the black diaspora with their forgotten African ancestry.
Presented in collaboration with GOASI, come dressed as your favorite Afrofuturism icons.
Features Include:
M.A. Dennis
Winter Wright
Gardenia
Buttered Roll
Live art by ArtQueen & Sadé Dinkins
Celebrating creativity and diversity in geek culture, Geek Out At Staten Island (GOASI) was started by Najah Abdul-Qawiyy, the Arts and Culture Director of Muslim Sisters of Staten Island in July 2019—weebs with dreams of bringing anime, sci-fi, literary, art, and other geek related conventions to Staten Island. Learn more at www.goasicon.com
Alice Austen House
2 Hylan Blvd
Staten Island, NY 10305-2002
718-816-4506 | info@aliceausten.org
DIRECTIONS
Hours: Tuesday–Friday 12PM – 5PM
Saturday 11AM-5PM
Closed Sunday & Monday
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