On February 2 at 7:00 PM, Max Brumberg-Kraus (’20) and Dr. Jennifer Awes Freeman, the author and illustrator of Visions of Love’s Divine, will converse about the project that led to the publication. Rev. Dr. Justin Sabia-Tanis will moderate.
“Nourishing Wounds” is a night of profane holiness and sacred debauchery to celebrate the release of Visions of Divine’s Love: a Drag Theopoetic by Max Yeshaye Brumberg-Kraus (’20) and Dr. Jennifer Awes Freeman, a book of poetry that blends the world of John Waters’ Pink Flamingos and the drag queen Divine with the ecstatic visions of a medieval nun. The performance, which will take place at Saint Paul’s Black Hart, ...
Artist and activist Ricardo Pérez Gonzalez is United’s inaugural artist-organizer-in-residence, and has served both our Leadership Center for Social Justice and the Theology and Arts program since last fall. He has also been facilitating our monthly arts and social transformation lunches. Now we want to celebrate Ricardo with an exhibit of and talk about his work. Born and raised in Mexico, Ricardo is a self-taught mixed media artist with more ...
Hosted in the art gallery of Hennepin Avenue Untied Methodist Church, this talk by Rev. Dr. Justin Sabia-Tanis will explore Haring’s religious background and his liberated and freeing view of sexuality and spirituality. We will look at examples in the current show, Keith Haring: Art is for Everybody at the Walker Art Center, as well as other examples of Haring's work.
