This event is in the past.It took place on February 19, 2026 at Fort Mason Center.
Gold isn't just pretty: it's a loaded material carrying centuries of labor, loss, and legacy. Poet and goldsmith Maya Kini unpacks how heirlooms hold stories of exploitation and endurance, and how contemporary craft can resist or reveal them. A rare chance to see metalwork through a deeply political, poetic lens.
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Arion Press Craft Talk #5 - Meditations on Gold with Maya Kini
Marina District
Gold isn't just pretty: it's a loaded material carrying centuries of labor, loss, and legacy. Poet and goldsmith Maya Kini unpacks how heirlooms hold stories of exploitation and endurance, and how contemporary craft can resist or reveal them. A rare chance to see metalwork through a deeply political, poetic lens.
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