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Judith Barry. Film stills from Casual Shopper and Kaleidoscope. Courtesy of the artist.

Judith Barry | Recent News

February 2, 2026
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Azra Aksamija and the Future Heritage Lab, Eulensicht, 2026. Photo: © Stefanie vom Stein, City of Wuppertal.

ACT’s Azra Akšamija Unveils Major Public Art Project, “Eulensicht” (Owl’s Wisdom)

January 22, 2026
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the sun has its own drum, 2025. Exhibition view. Photo credit: Rythum Vinoben.

the sun has its own drum: Four Artists Listening Across Worlds

November 26, 2025
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Julia Scher, Security by Julia IX (SBJ IX), 1991. Exhibition view, Le Consortium, Dijon, 1991. Courtesy Julia Scher and Esther Schipper, Berlin. Photo © Julia Scher.

Surveillance, Seduction, and Subversion: The Art of Julia Scher

August 22, 2025
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Meeting of the Lithuanian delegation with MIT President Sally Kornbluth and Vice Provost Duane Boning. March 2024. Photo by Vera Pronova.

MISTI Lithuania: Artistic Intelligence, Energy Humanities, and a Transatlantic Vision

July 10, 2025
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ACT Faculty and Staff Featured in MIT News’s Summer 2025 reading from MIT

June 27, 2025
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Vinzenz Aubry, From Ruin to Ruin Landart. Photo: Sophia Chefalo.

Vinzenz Aubry and the Art of Real Time

June 26, 2025
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Above images: Nomeda & Gediminas Urbonas, in collaboration with Indrė Umbrasaitė, Nicole L’Huillier, Markus J. Buehler. Futurity Island (2018-25). Helsinki Biennial 2025, Vallisaari Island. Photo: © HAM/Helsinki Biennial/Henni Hyvärinen.

Futurity Island Finds New Shores: Nomeda and Gediminas Urbonas at the Helsinki Biennial

June 12, 2025
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Wetland Games: Activating Pluriversal Perspectives

May 16, 2025
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Raafat Majzoub, Streetschool Prototype 1.1 (2025, SB16) Photo credit: Shanavas Jamaluddin. Courtesy of Sharjah Art Foundation.

The Proposal as a Publication Format

April 25, 2025
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Jill Magid, performance still from Woman with Sombrero 2022, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France, courtesy of the artist

Jill Magid in Conversation with Michaël Amy in The Art Section

April 14, 2025
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Courtesy of Nomeda and Gediminas Urbonas.

Wetland Games

April 7, 2025
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