Troubled Waters: The Ocean as Contested Space in Surf Culture
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time for this Past Event
- Friday, Feb 17, 2023 6pm - 7:30pm
Location
Santa Cruz Muesum of Art & History
Details
Troubled Waters: The Ocean as Contested Space in Surf Culture is a presentation, Q & A and community discussion about diversity and racism in surfing.
Join surfers and activists Esabella Bonner (Black Surf Club Santa Cruz), Kayiita Johnson (Black Surfers, Inc), surfer, historian and anthropologist Paul Richardson, and artist/activist David “Dáithí’ Crellin, creator of Decolonize The Surf, as they explore the history of representation in surfing and lead a conversation with the audience on what we all can do to make contemporary surf culture more inclusive and welcoming to all.
This event is in conjunction with Porter College, and the Department of Performance, Play and Design at University of California Santa Cruz.
Event is free with musuem admission.