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Virtual Artist and Storyteller Talk with Jaafar Alnabi & Eynas Alnabi

Join us for a FREE talk with Home of Memories artists and storytellers. This virtual event will be held over Zoom.

Photographer Jaafar Alnabi is a multidisciplinary artist with a focus on filmmaking and visual effects. He is a 2016 graduate of the Minneapolis College of Art and Design, filmmaking BFA program. He moved to Minnesota in 1996 and is now based in New York City, working between NYC and Minneapolis.

Storyteller Eynas Alnabi was born in Iraq and left at age 4 due to war sanctions. After living in a refugee camp, she came to the U.S. in 1996 and has lived in Minnesota ever since, graduating from St. Catherine University with a bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Management. She is currently working at Methodist hospital as a hospital operations supervisor and plans to go back to school for her masters degree in the fall of 2022. Eynas is a mother of two.

For more information on the Home of Memories exhibit, visit rochesterartcenter.org/exhibition/home-of-memories/