Will Alexander (poet/essayist/playwright/visual artist), Megan Craig (philosopher/essayist/artist), Howard el-Yasin (visual artist), Hong Hong (visual artist), John Lysaker (philosopher/writer), Meghan O'Rourke (poet/author/speaker), and Matthew Shipp (jazz pianist/composer/bandleader)

"Making Things: A Conversation About Creativity" is a moderated public discussion among artists from different disciplines, taking place in the live room at Firehouse 12 on Saturday, April 27 from 1 - 3 PM. We will be talking about rituals of creativity, collaboration, improvisation, studio practice, feeling blocked, finding inspiration, and more. A reception will follow in the bar. Advance tickets are recommended to secure your seat.

For more information, please email megan.craig@stonybrook.edu or jlysake@emory.edu