Monday April 7
– Alina Nazmeeva, Carrie Sijia Wang, and Sutanuka Jashu, “Reconfiguring Creativity: AI, Ethics, and Emerging Practices in Art and Design: An Online Artist Panel,” at The New School, 10:00am. Online. Registration required.
– Ohan Breiding in conversation with Jill H. Casid, “Belly of a Glacier” (in conjunction with Breiding’s shows at A.I.R. Gallery and MASS MoCA), at The Brooklyn Rail, 1:00pm. Online. Registration required.
– Kengo Kuma, architect talk, “The Materials and Structures of Poetic Practice” (part of the “Emilio Ambasz Lecture Series”), at Asia Society Museum (hosted by Columbia University), 5:00-6:30pm. In-person. Registration recommended.
– Julia Tolentino, artist talk and conversation with Shoghig Halajian (curator), at The New School, 6:00-8:00pm. In-person. Registration recommended.
– Panel featuring Ron Daniels (Institute of the Black World 21st Century), Marjetica Potrč (artist), Paulo Tavares (architect), and Mabel Wilson (History of Architecture, Columbia University), “Actioning Summit 8: How To Repair,” at GSAPP, Columbia University, 6:30pm. In-person. Registration required.
Tuesday April 8
– Panel, “Arts for Living!” (a “Long Table” conversation in anticipation of the April 9 symposium hosted by Henry Street Settlement), at The Cooper Union, 12:00-2:00pm. In-person. Registration recommended.
– Rachel Stern in conversation with Ksenia M. Soboleva, “Lover’s Eye” (in conjunction with Stern’s show at A Hug from the Art World), at The Brooklyn Rail, 1:00pm. Online. Registration required.
– Lesley Ma (The Met), “Met Expert Talks—The Genesis Facade Commission: Lee Bul, ’Long Tail Halo,’” at The Met, 3:00-3:30pm. In-person. Registration recommended. (Please note this event is free with museum admission.)
– Panel, “Exhibition Preview Conversation—’Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,’” at The Met, 6:00-7:00pm. In-person. Registration required.
– Panel, “Aperture / IFA Photo Assembly: Imperfect Documents,” at the Institute of Fine Arts, NYU, 6:00pm. In-person. (Please note that participation is by invitation only.)
– Christine Ho (Art History, UMass Amherst), “Bettman Lecture,” at Columbia University, 6:15-7:45pm. In-person.
– Beowulf Boritt (artist/ set designer), “Transforming Space Over Time – Design For the Stage” (part of “The Diane Lewis Student Lecture Series”), at The Cooper Union, 6:30-8:30pm. In-person and online. Registration required.
– Antonia Showering, artist talk, “Change,” at New York Studio School, 6:30-7:30pm. In-person and online. Registration required for online attendance.
– Alan W. Moore (artist), Ashley Dawson (English, The Graduate Center, CUNY), and Gregory Sholette (artist and Earth and Environmental Sciences, The Graduate Center, CUNY) in conversation, “Transatlantic Urban Commonses,” at The Graduate Center, CUNY, 6:30pm. In-person.
Wednesday April 9
– Astrid Peterle (Kunsthalle Wien), curator talk (part of “The Curatorial Roundtable Series”), at the School of Visual Arts, 9:00-10:00am. Online. Registration required.
– Pinar Öğrenci in conversation with Işın Önol (curator), following the screening of Öğrenci’s “Aşît (Avalanche),” at Columbia University, 6:00-8:00pm. In-person. Registration required.
– Panel, “Arts for Living”: Can Artists Survive in New York City?” (the 10th Annual Lillian Wald Symposium), at Abron Arts Center (hosted by Henry Street Settlement), 6:00-8:00pm. In-person. Registration required.
– Michelle Kuo (MoMA) and Julie Mehretu (artist) in conversation, on “Jack Whitten: The Messenger” (the MoMA exhibition), at Hauser & Wirth, 6:30pm. In-person. Registration required.
– Sam Levy, Kaitlin McDonough, Clintel Steed,and Briggs Whiteford, artist panel, “Unmasking Pompeii: Seeing Red,” at New York Studio School, 6:30-7:30pm. In-person and online. Registration only required for online attendance.
Thursday April 10
– Peter Clericuzio (History of Architecture, Syracuse), “Design for a New Century: FIAT, International Expositions, and the Stile Liberty,” at Columbia University, 12:00-2:00pm. In-person. Registration required.
– Ohan Breiding (artist) in conversation with Mev Luna (Art, Parsons), “Lens of Impact: Artists in the Archive,” at The New School, 12:00pm-2:30pm. In-person. Registration required.
– Anja Dietmann, Elida Silvey, and Stacy Skolnik (Montez Press) in conversation with Timmy Simonds (artist), on Montez Press, at The Brooklyn Rail, 1:00pm. Online. Registration required.
– Sarah Pulvirenti and Joanna Seidenstein (The Met), “Met Expert Talks—’Caspar David Friedrich: The Soul of Nature,’” at The Met, 3:00-3:30pm. In-person. Registration recommended. (Please note this event is free with museum admission.)
– Noémie Ndiaye (Renaissance and Early Modern English Literature, University of Chicago) and Danielle Roper (Latin American Literature, University of Chicago) in conversation with Silvia Albert Sopale (playwright) and Jill Lane (Latin American and Caribbean Studies, NYU), “Blackface in Conversation: Racial Geographies and Transatlantic Entanglements,” at NYU, 6:00pm. In-person. Registration recommended.
– Panel, for the launch of Harvard Design Magazine #52: “Instruments of Service,” at Head Hi, 6:00-8:00pm. In-person. Registration recommended.
– Abang-guard (Maureen Catbagan and Jevijoe Vitug) and Umber Majeed, artist talks on archives (followed by a conversation with Claire Kim (AAAiA)), at Asia Art Archive in America, 6:30-8:00pm. In-person. Registration recommended.
– Pınar Öğrenci, artist talk, “It All Started With a Song” (part of the “Art und Weise” series), at the Goethe-Institut, 6:30-8:30pm. In-person. Registration recommended.
– Artist talks, “Arte y Alma: Latinx LGBTQ+ Storytelling” (a collection of stories from a group of Latinx storytellers of all ages and LGBTQ+ identities, working across all art forms, in conjunction with the exhibition of “ficciones patógenas”), at Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art, 6:30-8:30pm. In-person. Registration recommended.
– Andrea Achi (The Met), “Byzantium After Byzantium” (in conjunction with the upcoming exhibition, which examines the lasting impact of Byzantine art on artists and cultures following the fall of Constantinople and into the contemporary era), at NYU, 6:30pm. In-person. Registration required.
– Mary Miss (artist) in conversation with Elliott Maltby (Architecture, Pratt), part of the “Landscape Seminar Series,” at Pratt Institute, 6:30-8:30pm. In-person. Registration required.
– Iris Moon (The Met), “Monstrous Beauty: A Feminist Revision of Chinoiserie Virtual Premiere,” at The Met, 7:00pm. Online. Registration required.
– Bradley Cantrell (landscape architect), “Adaptive Epistemologies: Autonomy and Wildness” (a talk that considers where the discipline of landscape architecture stakes its footing in the ecologically complex and technologically abstract realm of contemporary society, part of the “New Public Forum”), at The Cooper Union, 7:00-9:00pm. In-person and online.
Friday April 1
– Gamaliel Rodríguez in conversation with Sofía Reeser del Rio (The Clemente), “La Luz de Alante (The Light Ahead )” (in conjunction with Rodríguez’s exhibition at Sperone Westwater), at The Brooklyn Rail, 1:00pm. Online. Registration required.
– FeiFei Zhou (artist), book talk for “Field Guide to the Patchy Anthropocene: The New Nature” (part of “The Library is Open” series), at GSAPP, Columbia University, 1:00pm. In-person. Registration required.
– Françoise Dussart (Anthropology, University of Connecticut), Henry Skerritt (Art, University of Virginia), and Marina Tyquiengco (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)in conversation, on Mirdidingkingathi Juwarnda Sally Gabori (in conjunction with an exhibition of the artist’s work), at Karma, 6:30pm. In-person. Registration recommendation.
Saturday April 12
– Olivia Ann Breibart (MODA Curates Fellow) and Zoë Hopkins (MODA Curates Fellow) in conversation, part of the “Wallach Talks” series (in conjunction with the exhibitions “Traces of Care” and “Wayward Signs”), at Wallach Art Gallery, Columbia University, 1:00-2:00pm. In-person.
– Conference with presentations by Andros Zins-Browne (artist), Kyle T. Mays (African American Studies, American Indian Studies, and History, UCLA), Quito J. Swan (Africana Studies and History, The George Washington University), Saba Innab (artist), and Zoé Samudzi (Strassler Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Clark University), “Land as Verb” (the final meeting of the “Black Earth Study Club”), at Swiss Institute, 2:00-5:30pm. In-person. Registration required.
– Ronaldo V. Wilson, artist reading (part of the “Segue Reading Series,” writer Isabel Sobral Campos will also read), at Artists Space, 5:00pm. In-person and online. (Please note that only online attendance is free.)