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Museum of the City of New York Hosting Screening and Conversation as Part of Art and Activism Series

Museum of the City of New York Hosting Screening and Conversation as Part of Art and Activism Series

Join us at the upcoming screening and panel discussion of I COULD TELL YOU ‘BOUT MY LIFE at the Museum of the City of New York (1220 Fifth Avenue at 103rd Street) on Thursday, February 7 at 6:30 to kick off their Activist series. BYkids youth filmmaker, Michael Martin, shares his story about life on and after Rikers at age 17. The screening will be followed with a conversation: Art and incarceration, with New York-based artists Onyedika Chuke, Sophia Dawson, and Messiah Ramkissoon about the power of art – including film, painting and sculpture, and spoken word – to address the ongoing crisis of mass incarceration. Buy tickets here

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