Bagel Brunch with Karen Brunwasser
Sun, Oct 27
|BIC
Karen Brunwasser is a civic activist in Jerusalem and co-founder and chief strategy officer of Jerusalem Season of Culture, an award-winning NGO that creates original art and music to bridge divides in the city.
Time & Location
Oct 27, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
BIC, 291 Main St, Waterville, ME 04901, USA
About the Event
Karen Brunwasser is among the leaders of FeelBeit, an Israeli-Palestinian arts center on the seam line between East and West Jerusalem. Karen lectures regularly on the role on Jerusalem in social and cultural innovation and leads arts and activism excursions around town. In spring 2023, she was a BAMAH visiting artist and lecturer at the University of Maryland, College Park, where she taught art as a vanguard of social change in Jerusalem. Previously, Brunwasser was deputy director of the Mekudeshet festival, a program officer at the Schusterman Foundation, and communications director of the Shalem Center.