Ambition, Identity & Connection: Artistic Journeys in Modern Life

1:45 PM - 2:30 PM

Saturday, November 16

State Theatre (719 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701)

Novelists Lisa Ko, Memory Piece, and R.O. Kwon, Exhibit, examine the power of creating art and connection in their latest novels. Ko chronicles the intersecting lives of three women who meet as girls and their evolving relationships over the decades, paralleled with the evolution of art, technology, and society. Kwon tells the story of two women drawn together by their artistic passion and drive, their intense relationship, and the consequences when one reveals a secret family curse.