Ars in Natura, Urbs in Horto

Saturday, October 12 (noon-2 p.m.)

Grant Theater
3850 Grant St.
Gary, IN  46409

suggested donation

Artists, environmentalists, urban gardeners, activists & others in the community gather at the Grant Theater to celebrate and explore connections between nature, the arts, and urbanism.  "Ars in Natura, Urbs in Horto" is the final Eighth Annual Chicago Calling Arts Festival event. 

"Ars in Natura, Urbs in Horto" includes:

• community discussion about the arts, activism, nature and urbanism -- with Kay Abraham, Walter Nelson Jones, Sandra Rodriguez, Corey Hagelberg, Lisa LaMarre, Sam Barnett, and James Cornish. We will focus on questions such as:  What are some key features that define your practice? How have you drawn inspiration from your environment? What are some plans that you have, as you continue developing your practice?
• discussion about WTF2013 contributions
• performance by the Great Lakes Ensemble

Click on the link below to listen to the audio from our community discussion about the arts, nature, activism and urbanism: