Drawn to Diversity Activist-Artist Series to Host Survivor of Genocidal Sikh Killings

ALPHA OMEGA ARTS NEWS
By TAHLIB
AUSTRALIA---Alfred University’s (AU) Drawn to Diversity 2014-15 Activist-Artist Series – “Exploring Equality Through Art” – kicks off Wednesday, Sept. 17, with illustrator/activist Vishavjit Singh. His talk, open to the public, begins at 8:20 a.m. in Nevins Theater, Powell Campus Center.
Singh, a survivor of the 1984 genocidal killings of Sikhs in India, creates political cartoons that focus on the latest social, economic, and religious developments within the Sikh community and around the world. He also uses CosPlay, or costume role playing, to engage audiences in his lively presentations. His cartoons are created weekly and appear on his website, www.Sikhtoons.com. [link]

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