Presented by Sjj agency in collaboration with Alliance Française de Seattle.

Join us on Saturday, November 7 for the Opening Reception of Comics 4 Climate, a dynamic exhibition by Sjj agency where students, artists, and climate advocates unite to explore the power of comics as catalysts for change. Stay for a book signing with Sylvie Joseph-Julien, founder of Sjj agency and co-founder of the French-Belgian Comic Arts festival Les Troubadours de la BD.

Part of the traveling festival Les Troubadours de la BD, Comics 4 Climate will tour Seattle, New York, Houston, Portland, San Diego, San Francisco, and many more cities—bringing creativity and climate consciousness to diverse communities. Through panels, drawings, and imaginative narratives, discover how comics can spark dialogue, mobilize communities, and inspire collective action toward a more sustainable future.

Details

Date: Saturday, November 7
Time: 4pm - 5:30pm
Location: Alliance Française de Seattle, Room 202 (Library)

FREE EVENT, in French

Event program:

TBC

Special Guest

Sylvie Joseph-Julien

A modern-day “Renaissance woman”, Sylvie Joseph-Julien builds educational and artistic bridges between cultures, languages, and generations. Sylvie was the co-founder and president of the board of directors of MADE IN FRANCE, a non-profit organization that promotes the French language and Francophone cultures. As a reflection of her efforts in the francophone arts and culture industry, in 2021, Sylvie Joseph-Julien was awarded Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters. Find out more.

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