The Power Plant

Headline Spoken Word Performance by Nasim Asgari

Thu Aug 24 2023

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Free Admission

The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery

Performance
Installation view of Ron Terada's WE DID THIS TO OURSELVES, The Power Plant, 2023. Photo by Henry Chan.

Installation view of Ron Terada's WE DID THIS TO OURSELVES, The Power Plant, 2023. Photo by Henry Chan.

Join us for a unique event inspired by Ron Terada's exhibition WE DID THIS TO OURSELVES! On August 24, head to The Power Plant for a Spoken Word Performance by a multidisciplinary artist Nasim Asgari. Asgari will engage with headlines featured in Terada's work TL;DR, responding with poetry and spoken word.

Nasim Asgari is a Tkaronto-based Iranian-Canadian multidisciplinary artist, songwriter, poet, and performer. Nasim has performed, published, facilitated workshops and events, and contributed to art exhibitions, movies, poetry slams & protests worldwide. Her debut poetry anthology is titled 'what was swept under the persian rug.' Asgari is currently exploring textiles, writing music & completing her second poetry collection.