Hey there, New Haveners. I’m coming to you all with a quick one this week: photos from a one-week only installation now on at Artspace New Haven. It’s called UNPACKED: Refugee Baggage and it is extraordinary. The brainchild of artist and architect Mohamad Hafez and writer, speaker and student Ahmed Badr, the show pairs sculpture and oral […]
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2015 Run for Refugees – by Gary
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The Green Teahouse – by Mike Franzman
The Green Teahouse is now open on Chapel Street (in the former Celtica, Copper Kitchen storefront.) The Green Teahouse at 1008 Chapel Street (at College Street) the view through the Green Teahouse window The Green Teahouse interior transports you to China Iris serving tea beautiful tea sets enhance the experience Yuko pouring the brewed tea […]
IRIS Run for Refugees 2014 – Gary Winfield
Super Bowl Sunday morning was the 7th Annual Run for Refugees. The run benefits IRIS (Integrated Refugee & Immigrant Services). The morning was cool and foggy but the gym where registration took place quickly filled with runners, friends, families and spectators. Some had a special runner they were there to watch or encourage. Everyone seemed […]