Art in the Panel
Artopia Gallery Creative World Art Center 524 S. 1st Ave., Arcadia, CA, United StatesExhibiting artists: Dustin Garcia, Joan Reilly, Jules Rivera, and MariNaomi
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Comics is a Medium, Not a Genre
Boston University, Faye G., Jo, and James Stone Gallery 855 Commonwealth Ave., Boston, MA, United StatesGroup art exhibition curated by Joel Christian Gill. Read about it here.
San Francisco State University Comics Studies Panel
Education and banned comics panel, featuring comics authors Joel Christian Gill, Maia Kobabe, and MariNaomi, and Joe Schmidt of the NYC Department of Education. Watch the video here
University of Iowa Mellon Sawyer Racial Reckoning in Comics
Iowa City Public Library 123 South Linn St., Iowa City, IA, United StatesFriday, Feb. 10, 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. MariNaomi “How to Become an Overnight Success in Twenty Years” introduced by Rachel Williams 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. MariNaomi and Joe Sacco signing at Prairie Lights Bookstore Saturday, Feb. 11, 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. Panel discussion: Joe Sacco and MariNaomi moderated by Esther Claudio.
Skylight Books – Los Angeles Book Launch with Megan Kelso
Skylight Books 1818 N. Vermont Ave., Los Angeles, CA, United StatesBook launch for MariNaomi’s I Thought You Loved Me and Megan Kelso’s Who Will Make the Pancakes?
Silver Sprocket – San Francisco Book Launch with Rob Kirby
Silver Sprocket 1018 Valencia St., San Francisco, CA, United StatesBook launch for MariNaomi’s I Thought You Loved Me and Rob Kirby’s Marry Me a Little. Mari and their comics hero and friend Rob will be in conversation about their queer graphic memoirs.