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March 10 – March 16, 2025

Monday March 10
Ajay Kurian in conversation with David Brooks, “Peanuts (Deluxe)” (in conjunction with Kurian’s show at 47 Canal), at The Brooklyn Rail, 1:00pm. Online. Registration required.

Timothy Mitchell (Middle Eastern Studies, Columbia), “Extractivism: From Where Does Extraction Extract?” (part of the “Extractive Media” lecture series), at Columbia University, 6:30-8:00pm. In-person. Registration required.

Tuesday March 11
María Magdalena Campos-Pons in conversation with Dan Cameron, “Behold” (in conjunction with Campos-Pon’s show at The Getty), at The Brooklyn Rail, 1:00pm. Online. Registration required.

Mark Dorf, artist talk, at the School of Visual Arts, 3:00-5:00pm. In-person and online. Registration required for online attendance.

Marcy Gilbert (activist) in conversation with Jalena Keane-Lee, Elizabeth Castle, and Kath Akuhata-Brown (film directors), “Indigenous Women in Cinema: The Rage, The Healing, The Creativity,” at The Graduate Center, CUNY, 6:00-8:00pm. In-person. Registration required.

Malene Barnett (artist), book talk for “Crafted Kinship: Inside the Creative Practices of Contemporary Black Caribbean Makers,” at NYU, 6:00-7:30pm. In-person and online. Registration recommended.

Mary Abell (art historian), Annette Blaugrund (art historian), David Ebony (curator),and Jim Metcalf (collector) in conversation, “Carmen Cicero: Drawings and Watercolors,” at New York Studio School, 6:30-7:30pm. In-person and online. Registration only required for online attendance.

Keisha Scarville (ICP) in conversation with Carla J. Williams (artist), a “Naomi Rosenblum ICP Talk” (in conjunction with the show “To Conjure: New Archives in Recent Photography”), at International Center of Photography, 6:30-8:00pm. In-person and online. Registration recommended. (Please note that only online attendance is free.)

Evan Calder Williams in conversation with Brian Kuan Wood (e-flux), “On Paralysis” (in conjunction with the launch of e-flux’s issue #152), at e-flux, 7:00pm. In-person. Registration recommended.

Brian R. Jacobson (Visual Culture, California Institute of Technology), “The Cinema of Extractions,” at Light Industry, 7:30pm. In-person. (Please note that this event is pay-what-you-can.)

Wednesday March 12
Nick Aikens (L’Internationale Online), curator talk (part of the “The Curatorial Roundtable” series), at the School of Visual Arts, 9:00-10:00am. Online. Registration required.

Frederik Braüner (Ph.D. candidate, Architecture, UC Berkeley), “The Architecture, Urbanism, and Colonial History of the Danish Welfare State in the Arctic,” at Columbia University, 11:30-1:00pm. In-person.

Anna Samo (animator), artist talk (part of the “DDA Guest Lecture Series”), at Pratt Institute, 12:00-1:30pm. In-person. Registration required.

Atelier dell’Errore (artist collective) in conversation with Ginevra de Blasio, “FREAK YOU !” (in conjunction with their show at Kaufmann Repetto), at The Brooklyn Rail, 1:00pm. Online. Registration required.

Mary Anne Hunting (architectural historian)and Kevin D. Murphy (History of Art, Vanderbilt), book launch for “Women Architects at Work,” at Rizzoli Bookstore, 6:00-8:00pm. In-person. Registration recommended.

Julia Scher (artist), on Bruce Nauman (part of the “Artists on Artists Series”), at Dia Chelsea, 6:30pm. In-person. Registration recommended.

Victoria Keddie (artist) in conversation with Liz Flyntz (curator), “Beyond the Aperture” (part of the “Art und Weise” series), at the Goethe-Institut, 6:30-8:30pm. In-person. Registration recommended.

Mary Gabriel (historian), “Lost and Found: The Abstract Expressionist Journey,” at New York Studio School, 6:30-7:30pm. In-person and online. Registration only required for online attendance.

Yusuf Ahmed (filmmaker) and Andina Marie Osorio (artist) in conversation with Joyce R. Pierce (curator), “Capturing ‘Between’” (in conjunction with Ahmed’s show “Between Nostalgia & Dreams”), at The Africa Center, 6:30-8:00pm. In-person. Registration recommended.

Sable Elyse Smith (artist), Matthew Higgs (White Columns), Tim Ortiz and Andreana Donahue (Disparate Minds) in conversation with Ann Temkin (MoMA), “On Marlon Mullen and Progressive Art Studios,” at MoMA, 6:30pm. In-person. Registration required.

Sónia Vaz Borges, artist talk, “Militant Education” (following a screening of the film “Mangrove School,” part of the ongoing “Black Earth Study Club”), at the Swiss Institute, 7:00pm. In-person. Registration required.

Ruha Benjamin (African American Studies, Princeton University) and Kate Crawford (Communication, University of Southern California ) in conversation with Joshua Jelly-Schapiro (Pioneer Works), “Science & Society: AI and US,” at Pioneer Works, 7:30pm. In-person. Registration required.

Thursday March 13
Jonathan Michael Square (Black Visual Culture, Parsons School of Design), curator talk, “Looking Back to the Future: Realizing the Afric-American Picture Gallery,” at NYU, 12:30pm. In-person. Registration recommended.

Maria De Victoria (artist) and Julia Trotta (art consultant) in conversation with Amanda Gluibizzi, “Common Ground: Artists & Mothers” (a discussion on the non-profit which supports emerging and mid-career artists who identify as mothers), at The Brooklyn Rail, 1:00pm. Online. Registration required.

Shirine Saad (journalist), “Inhyar (Breakdown): Poethics of Dissonance and Disorder in Feminist and Queer Arab* Art,” at Pratt Institute, 5:00-7:00pm. In-person. Registration recommended.

Aimi Hamraie (Medicine, Health & Society, Vanderbilt), “Rethinking Livability” (the “Lewis Mumford Lecture”) at the Spitzer School of Architecture, CCNY, 5:30-7:00pm. In-person.

Mary Mattingly, artist talk (in conjunction with Mattingly’s show “Holding Water”), at The James Gallery, The Graduate Center, CUNY, 6:00pm. In-person.

Lukas Bentel and Kevin Wiener (MSCHF) in conversation with Massimiliano Gioni (New Museum), “An Evening with MSCHF” (for the book launch of “Made by MSCHF”), at The New School (hosted by the New Museum), 6:00-8:00pm. In-person.

Viktor Koen, artist talk, “Greeting from Pandemic Island,” the School of Visual Arts, 6:00-7:00pm. In-person. Registration recommended.

Diana Matar (artist) in conversation with Lisa Sutcliffe (The Met) and Kendall Thomas (Columbia Law School), “Where Ideas Come From: ‘My America’” (for the book launch of “My America”), at Columbia University, 6:30-8:00pm. In-person. Registration recommended.

Christine Sun Kim, artist talk, “Deaf Death” (the “Walter Annenberg Lecture”), at The Whitney Museum of American Art, 6:30pm. In-person and online. Registration required.

Anjalika Sagar and Kodwo Eshun (Otolith Group) in conversation, after the screening of their work “Mascon: A Massive Concentration of Black Experiential Energy,” at Light Industry, 7:00pm. In-person. (Please note that this event is pay-what-you-can.)

Christian Kōun Alborz Oldham, artist talk, “AS SHE DRIFTS, SHE HUMS A LITTLE TUNE. WHAT IS THAT TUNE.” (a talk on Ikebana, the Japanese floral art form, part of the “New Public Forum” series), at The Cooper Union, 7:00-9:00pm. In-person and online.

Friday March 14
Christine Sun Kim in conversation with Christina Yang, “All Day All Night” (in conjunction with Kim’s show at the Whitney Museum of American Art), at The Brooklyn Rail, 11:00am. Online. Registration required.  

Janice Leoshko (Art History, UT Austin), “Sri Lanka and the Re-discovery of Knowledge: A.K. Coomaraswamy’s Medieval Sinhalese Art” (a lecture on the impact of Coomaraswamy on twentieth century South Asian art history, the “Annual Distinguished Lecture on the Arts of South and Southeast Asia”), at The Met, 6:00-7:00pm. In-person. Registration recommended.

Stamatina Gregory and Georgie Sánchez (curators) in conversation with Duen Neka’hen Sacchi and Mag de Santo (Río Paraná), for the opening of the exhibition “ficciones patógenas,” at the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art, 6:30-8:30pm. In-person. Registration recommended.

American Artist and Martine Syms (artist) in conversation with Zainab Aliyu (artist), for the book launch of American Artist’s “Shaper of God,” at Pioneer Works, 7:30pm. In-person. Registration recommended.

Saturday March 15
Elise Duryee-Browner and Allen Ruppersberg, artist readings (part of the ongoing “Segue Reading Series”), at Artists Space, 5:00pm. In-person and online. (Please note that only online attendance is free.)