Name: Drawn Together: Screening & Artist Talk
Start: 2026-05-21T18:30:00-04:00
End: 2026-05-21T20:00:00-04:00
Location: Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library

Drawn Together: Screening & Artist Talk

Washington Project for the Arts

Holder and Dr. Perkins will premiere a short experimental documentary that gives viewers an up close look at their creative pratice.

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library

WPA is thrilled to announce Lorenzo Piero Holder III and Dr. Vicenzio Holder-Perkins, organizing artists of <a href="https://wpadc.org/exhibitions/one-stroke-at-a-time/" title="https://wpadc.org/exhibitions/one-stroke-at-a-time/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">One Stroke at a Time</a>, will premiere a short experimental documentary called Drawn Together–Protocols for a Shared Body that gives viewers an up close look at their collaborative creative practice and a unique glimpse into their relationship as uncle and nephew—a psychiatrist and an artist—and the way art functions as a practice of caregiving between them. A discussion with the artists and WPA’s Director, Travis Chamberlain, will follow. The talk will be held in 401-G Conference Room.<h3>Program Agenda:</h3><ul><li>25-minute art film screening featuring the collaborative work of uncle and nephew</li><li>15-minute keynote address responding to the film and its broader implications</li><li>20-minute community dialogue</li><li>15 min open Q&amp;A</li></ul>This event invites artists, healthcare practitioners, caregivers, and community members to engage in an important dialogue about how creative collaboration can reshape understandings of rehabilitation, recovery, and collective care.<h3>We Want to Hear From You</h3>Audience questions and responses will help shape the evening’s discussion. You can submit your question when you register for the event. Submit one question in advance, or respond to any of these prompts:<ul><li>In what ways have you experienced collaboration as a form of healing practice?</li><li>What role might shared creativity play in recovery after a stroke or other major life-altering events?</li><li>How else might art intersect with medicine and caregiving?</li><li>Finish this sentence: If I was suddenly no longer able to make art the way I do now because of injury or disability, I would [do this instead].</li></ul>ACCESS NOTES:If you have questions about physical access, need handouts in alternate format, or require American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation, CART, or other reasonable accommodations to participate, <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSczpuMwVDHpEJJCmNhEJ6DM7KRzsfkZfryxSq78KMLGmhPKYA/viewform?usp=sf_link" title="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSczpuMwVDHpEJJCmNhEJ6DM7KRzsfkZfryxSq78KMLGmhPKYA/viewform?usp=sf_link" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">fill out this form</a>. If assistance is needed to make a reasonable accommodations request, please contact the DC Public Library Center for Accessibility by email at DCPLaccess@dc.gov or by phone at 202-727-2142If you require further accommodation during your visit, please email sblair@wpadc.org as far in advance as possible. Accommodations will be provided to the best of our capacities.WPA is committed to providing access to everyone. If you require further accommodation during your visit, please email sblair@wpadc.org as far in advance as possible. Accommodations will be provided to the best of our capacities.Please note that photography and video recording will take place during this event.

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