THE FUTURE EMERGENT: EVENTS
Throughout the six weeks of the exhibition we have many events planned and will continue to add events throughout the month!
VIRTUAL OPENING
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The Afrofuture is Now where Black Futures Matter: Artists Speak on Imagining Radical Possibilities for a World on Fire
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Saturday July 11, 5 PM
The Future Emergent: Only from new words can new worlds emerge
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This live reading event featuring artists Alicia Escott, Ari Kalinoswki, Connie Zheng, and Serena JV Elston, part of The Future Emergent exhibition, will give you a unique insight into the work in which they live the unimaginable and seek radical possibility for the future.
thursday August 13,
6:30PM-8PM
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The Afrofuture is Now: Black & BIPOC Immersive storytelling, Art & Gaming
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Imagining Radical Possibilities in Black & BIPOC Immersive storytelling, art and gaming our way out of Climate and Covid-19 superthreats.
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Saturday August 1,
5PM-6:30PM
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Black Speculative Word and Poetry in Motion
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Join us in conversation with poets Dera Williams, Anna White, Thaddeus Howze, Vernon Keeve III and facilitated by Lonny Avi Brooks as they read, perform and time travel summoning fierce, resilient Black Speculative visions into motion.
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Friday August 14,
7PM-8:30PM
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DIGITAL DOULAS
ART CAMP
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A digital exploration of layers, worlds and possibilities and creation of a new space for the future with Judit Navratil
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Monday August 3, 6PM
LinDSay TuNkl
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A guttural noise making and embodied movement workshop: join us and wail.