artist ~ curator ~ experimentalist ~ community mover & shaker
WAYFINDING
Centering Arab/SWANA creatives and their ongoing navigations. Includes new film work by Sharon Mansur & Meryl Zaytoun Murman and an introduction to their Wayfinding project's creative archive.
Also featuring films by Sarah Abdel-Jelil, Yara Boustany, and Brianna Rae Johnson
Food by Almadina in Rochester
Discussion moderated by Cecilia Cornejo Sotelo
5/30/26 @1pm - We are no longer taking reservations but there are still seats available so please join us!
Wayfinding is an ongoing collaborative project instigated by Sharon Mansur and Meryl Zaytoun Murman in 2023. Wayfinding centers questions of home, place, and migration, as well as bodies of water and intersections between environment and social justice through a SWANA (Southwest Asian and North African) diasporic lens.
Save the Date: Saturday, June 27, SHIFT~ performance salon
Wayfinding (for one) with Sharon Mansur, Prairie Island Campground, Winona
Centering Arab/SWANA creatives and their ongoing navigations. Includes new film work by Sharon Mansur & Meryl Zaytoun Murman and an introduction to their Wayfinding project's creative archive.
Also featuring films by Sarah Abdel-Jelil, Yara Boustany, and Brianna Rae Johnson
Food by Almadina in Rochester
Discussion moderated by Cecilia Cornejo Sotelo
5/30/26 @1pm - We are no longer taking reservations but there are still seats available so please join us!
Wayfinding is an ongoing collaborative project instigated by Sharon Mansur and Meryl Zaytoun Murman in 2023. Wayfinding centers questions of home, place, and migration, as well as bodies of water and intersections between environment and social justice through a SWANA (Southwest Asian and North African) diasporic lens.
Save the Date: Saturday, June 27, SHIFT~ performance salon
Wayfinding (for one) with Sharon Mansur, Prairie Island Campground, Winona
Image: Sharon Mansur's left hand is holding a small bright green leaf at the water's edge, Walden Pond, MA.
On Reshaping Relations (2025)
HowlRound Theater Commons' MicroCosmos creative encounter essay
In conversation with Jennie Hahn & Sharon Mansur, moderated by Matthew Glassman
Interdisciplinary artists and producers Jennie Hahn and Sharon Mansur connect performance and community through their work in Indigenous-settler relations and Arab American artist communities, respectively.
In this MicroCosmos encounter, they consider the practices and experiments at the heart of their work.
HowlRound Theater Commons' MicroCosmos creative encounter essay
In conversation with Jennie Hahn & Sharon Mansur, moderated by Matthew Glassman
Interdisciplinary artists and producers Jennie Hahn and Sharon Mansur connect performance and community through their work in Indigenous-settler relations and Arab American artist communities, respectively.
In this MicroCosmos encounter, they consider the practices and experiments at the heart of their work.
Header photo: Still from 1001 Arab Futures, pictured Sharon Mansur, videography by InSite Arts and Healing
Image description: The head and shoulders of an Arab American woman with short hair are visible, lying on a grey and beige concrete surface, dressed in a sleeveless blue and white costume, looking directly at the camera with an open curious expression, peering through a roll of bright blue tape held by her right hand to her right eye.
Image description: The head and shoulders of an Arab American woman with short hair are visible, lying on a grey and beige concrete surface, dressed in a sleeveless blue and white costume, looking directly at the camera with an open curious expression, peering through a roll of bright blue tape held by her right hand to her right eye.
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