Diasporican: From Dispersion to Integration is a comprehensive exhibition that delves into the diverse identities within Puerto Rican diaspora and document experiences within this community. Featuring the works of four Puerto Rican artists, the exhibition aims to initiate a dialogue about the ever-changing Puerto Rican community and its growing role in contemporary American society.
Exhibition Dates: October 24, 2024 – February 14, 2025
Opening Reception: October 24, 2024 | 6-8 p.m.
•6-7 p.m.: Social Gathering
•7:15-8 p.m.: Exhibition Premiere
Location: 83 Windham St. Williamantic, CT 06226
Step into the powerful narrative of the Puerto Rican diaspora at Diasporican: From Dispersion to Integration. This groundbreaking exhibition explores the evolving identities within the Puerto Rican community through the lens of four talented Puerto Rican artists. By delving into their stories, the exhibition initiates a conversation on the integration of this diverse culture and its influence on modern American society.
Highlights:
•Exhibition Opening Reception: Meet the artists and experience the premiere.
•Artists Panel Discussion: November 7, 2024, from 6-7 p.m.
Featuring a conversation moderated by Charles Venator, UConn faculty from El Instituto: Institute of Latina/o, Caribbean, and Latin American Studies.
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with Puerto Rican heritage and art, and explore how identity and culture are being reshaped in the diaspora.
