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"Art + Medicine: Disability, Culture & Creativity" Film and Panel Discussion

  • The Cedar Cultural Center 416 Cedar Avenue Minneapolis, MN 55454 (map)

The Cedar Access Committee Presents a Free Film Screening & Panel Discussion:

Twin Cities Public Television (TPT) Documentary Film Screening of Art + Medicine: Disability, Culture and Creativity followed by a Post-Show Panel Discussion with Jessica Horvath Williams, PhD, Kevin Kling and Elizabeth McLain, PhD.

Artists and healthcare clinicians create alternative perspectives on disability, through disability, stories and performances, and redefine what we perceive as normal. Hosted by artist and storyteller Kevin Kling, Professor Jessica Horvath Williams, PhD, and internal medicine physician Tseganesh Selameab. This program was produced by Twin Cities PBS in collaboration with the Center for the Art of Medicine at the University of Minnesota Medical School and funded by the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund and the citizens of Minnesota.

Post-Documentary Film Screening Panel Discussion: 

A panel of professionals talking about accessibility and audience Q&A: Jessica Horvath Williams, PhD: Assistant Professor in English at the University of Minnesota; Kevin Kling: Writer, Actor, Storyteller; Elizabeth McLain: Assistant Professor of Musicology and Director of Disability Studies at Virginia Tech.

Panel discussion moderated by Paul Creager: Square Lake Festival & Civic Engaged Storyteller.

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