Greetings,

Please see below for an announcement for an event delayed on account of Hurricane Sandy: a photographic and ritual installation titled Death Cycles – Día de los Muertos, with photographs by Alejandra Aleyda Calderón.  The opening is November 8, 12-5pm in Kissena Hall room 307.

Hope everyone is faring well after the storm,

Eva.

Eva M. Fernández
Assistant Vice Provost
Director, Center for Teaching & Learning
http://people.qc.cuny.edu/faculty/efernandez | http://www.qc.cuny.edu/ctl
Queens College, City University of New York

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Subject: Death Cycles - Dia de los Muertos, a photographic and ritual installation; Opening ceremony POSTPONED to November 8, 12-5PM in Kissena Hall 307

Due to class cancellations, the opening of Latin American and Latino American and Latino Studies' latest exhibition, Death Cycles - Dia de los Muertos is postponed to Thursday, November 8.  For those members of the Queens College community who would like to participate in the altar-building ritual, please bring your contributions on November 8 between the hours of 12 noon and 5PM to Latin American and Latino Studies, Kissena Hall, room 307.  Offerings can be small photographs (no larger than 4x6") or objects in remembrance of the departed, flowers (white, yellow, orange, gold, red) and/or favorite food or drink of the deceased to share in a feast with the living. 

We hope you can join us in this celebration of life, death and rebirth.

Saludos,

Ramona Lee Perez, PhD

Instructor in Anthropology
Assistant Director of Latin American & Latino Studies
Queens College, CUNY
65-30 Kissena Blvd., Powdermaker 314
Flushing, NY 11367-1597
rperez1@qc.cuny.edu

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