Brian Zegeer (MFA '05) Participates in Museum of the Mother Colony Lecture and Screening in Battery Park, 7/29 at 8pm

Brian Zegeer  (MFA '05) will participate in Museum of the Mother Colony a lecture and screening dedicated to Ameen Rihani's, Book of Khalid, which tells the story of two Lebanese immigrants in the Little Syria community. Todd Fine, Director of Project Khalid (who is responsible for getting this amazing visionary, first Arab-American novel back into print) will give a short lecture about the book.  Zegeer will present two stereoscopic 3-d animations inspired by it. The new edition of Book of Khalid, published by Melvillehouse, will be for sale on location.

The lecture will begin at 8 pm in Battery Park, State Street and Pearl, mere steps away from the Staten Island Ferry (R to Whitehall) Map: http://goo.gl/maps/UZWZ

For the full Little Syria experience, stop by at 6pm for a free tour of the old neighborhood by Joe Svehlak, professional tour guide and L.S. expert. 

For more information on Brian, visit http://www.brianzegeer.com