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Christopher Janney, Passing Light, San Antonio Airport, San Antonio, TX, 1998.

CAVS Fellow and alumnus Christopher Janney’s “Passing Light” in Performance at San Antonio International Airport

June 22, 2021
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Images from Urgent Pedagogies online archive: [1] Campus in Camps concrete tent, Dheisheh Camp. Photo: Anna Sara. [2] Mardin Postgrad Architecture students gathering, Gelîyê Godernê/Lice, Turkey, 2015. Photo: David Harvey. [3] Eco Nomadic School, Brezoi 2014. Courtesy of atelier d’architecture autogérée. [4] CAD+SR Residency, ”Commonplaces & Entanglements”. Associazione Culturale Matilde Pianciani, Spoleto, Italy, 2019. Photo: Chien Ying Wu.

Pelin Tan | Urgent Pedagogies Online Platform Launch

June 15, 2021
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Suneil Sanzgiri, Stills from Letter From Your Far-Off Country, 16mm to 2k video, 2020, 17 mins.

Suneil Sanzgiri’s Letter From Your Far-Off Country Streaming as part of eFlux’s Festival Forum

June 3, 2021
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Julia Scher, Always There, 1994. From Scher’s ‘Surveillance Beds’ series. Courtesy of Esther Schipper.

Master Class: Julia Scher at Zabludowicz Collection

May 10, 2021
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Nomeda & Gediminas Urbonas with MIT Climate Visions, The Swamp Game, rendering by Indre Umbrasaite, 2020 © Urbonas Studio, Indre Umbrasaite, MIT Climate Visions

May 13 | Swamps and the New Imagination by Nomeda & Gediminas Urbonas

May 7, 2021
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Renée Green, Walking in NYL, 2016.

May 14 | Cinematic Migrations: A Conversation with Renée Green and ACT Alumni on Time, Space, Movement, and Essayistic Forms

May 5, 2021
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May 6 | Adesola Akinleye’s Dance, Architecture and Engineering

April 29, 2021
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Declaring a Cultural Emergency | Erin Genia (SMACT ’19)

March 10, 2021
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The Loss of Green: Imaging Vegetal Worlds

March 8, 2021
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Nancy Valladares’s (SMACT ’20) Botanical Ghosts at Wiesner Gallery

February 17, 2021
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Kevin McLellan’s Short Film, “Dick,” Premieres at Tag! Queer Shorts Festival

February 17, 2021
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Renée Green, Americas: Veritas (2018) (still). Digital film, color, sound, 7 minutes. Courtesy of the artist, Free Agent Media, and Bortolami Gallery.

Pacing, Book Launch: Renée Green and Gloria Sutton in Conversation at CCVA on February 18

February 4, 2021
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