Hunter Faculty’s Heart for Puerto Rican Research and Museo del Barrion invite the general public to hitch the celebration of the life and legacy of Hiram Maristany (1945-2022) on Sunday, Could 15 from 1:00 to three:00pm at El Teatro in El Museo del Barrio. This can be a FREE, in-person occasion. RSVP at elmuseo.org.
Description: East Harlem group members and organizations will come collectively to rejoice the life and legacy of artist and activist Hiram Maristany (August 10, 1945 – March 10, 2022) by means of a particular Memorial that includes the participation of Maristany’s family and friends together with Felipe Luciano, co-founder of the Younger Lords New York Chapter; Marta Moreno Vega, founding father of the Caribbean Cultural Heart African Diaspora Institute; Aladdin Ullah, author and performer; Susana Torruella Leval, President Emerita and former Govt Director of El Museo del Barrio, amongst others. As well as, there shall be dwell musical performances, in addition to an artwork set up by artist Adrian ‘Viajero’ Roman.
Organized by Hunter Faculty’s Heart for Puerto Rican Research, members are invited to share their private anecdotes and reminiscences of Maristany. For all desirous about sharing instantly after the Memorial. As well as, the Museum of the Metropolis of New York (1220 fifth Avenue) is extending free admission all through the day to Memorial attendees to see Maristany’s photographs presently on view, as a part of its ongoing exhibition Activist New York.
INFO: Sunday, Could fifteenth from 1-3pm at El Teatro in El Museo del Barrio | FREE, In-Particular person. RSVP at elmuseo.org.
For extra info, see https://hirammaristanytribute.splashthat.com/