Drawing While Black Vol. 1: Book Launch Listening Dinner Party
Thu, Nov 30
|The Bottom
Time & Location
Nov 30, 2023, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
The Bottom, 2340 E Magnolia Ave, Knoxville, TN 37917, USA
About the Event
Straight from the mouth of Dr. Maurice Moore:
"And de Category is!!!!!!!!! Book Launch! People of de world especially Knoxville TN, You're invited to Dr. Maurice Moore’s Drawing While Black Vol 1 Mixtape aka a Book Launch Listening Dinner Party! Now if dat ain’t doin de mos! Snap! An evening dat promises: Sweets fo de sweet! Savory fa de Savory! Wit jus enough flava! Ta raise de ancestors! And a special After Party"
Amongst many things, Dr. Moore is an Assistant Professor of Drawing and Painting at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. They're newest book, Drawing While Black Mixtape Vol 1, is a text composed of visual poems that explore various types of queer mark-making. Published by Versal Journal, and winner of their 2022 Amsterdam Open Book Prize, Maurice Moore’s Drawing While Black Mixtape Vol 1 is a text composed of visual poems that explore various types of queer mark-making.
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