Events

Between Spiritual Ideals and Material Realities: Jennifer Wen Ma on Art and Community

October 01, 2024

• Location:
• South Carolina

• Tags:
• Lecture/Talk
• Jennifer Wen Ma

Internationally-renowned artist Jennifer Wen MA (ACC 2006, 2013, 2015) will discuss her fall residency in Charleston with the Foundation for Spirituality and the Arts (FSA), connecting it to her past works in the Holy City: the installation opera Paradise Interrupted at Spoleto Festival USA (2015) and the exhibition Cry Joy Park – Gardens of Darkness and Light at the Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art (2019).

A Map is Not the Territory: Sandra Eula Lee

September 09, 2021 - October 30, 2021

• Location:
• United States

• Tags:
• Special Event
• Exhibition
• Lecture/Talk
• Sandra Eula Lee

Muhlenberg College will host Sandra Eula Lee (ACC 2009) for a solo exhibition in the Martin Art Gallery...

Protest under Pandemic: Lockdown not locked out! Southeast Asian Citizen Protest in Response to Civil Injustice Under COVID-19

July 20, 2021 - July 21, 2021

• Location:
• Online

• Tags:
• Lecture/Talk
• Alumni Event
• Chaw Ei Thein

In an informal discussion with 4 different cultural/activist groups working in Southeast Asia (Malaysia, Thailand, Myanmar, Philippines) we discuss how the pandemic has exacerbated political and social divides and what new strategies and shifts have to emerge to overcome the deepening of restrictions on citizen rights...

Asia Society at the Movies: The Chinese Lives of Uli Sigg

April 30, 2021

• Location:
• Online

• Tags:
• Special Event
• Lecture/Talk
• Alumni Event
• Asia Society

Join Asia Society (ACC Multiple Grants 1964-2016) at the movies for "The Chinese Lives of Uli Sigg"...

how to gently unpack an empire

April 26, 2021 - May 08, 2021

• Tags:
• Alumni Event
• Exhibition
• Lecture/Talk
• Abdul Aziz Sohail

Curated by Aziz Sohail (ACC 2019, 2020), how to gently unpack an empire investigates the capacities and possibilities of living fugitively within the US empire both in opposition and alongside it...

Ghostly Pasts and Speculative Futures

March 10, 2021

• Location:
• Online

• Tags:
• Alumni Event
• Lecture/Talk
• Abdul Aziz Sohail
• Naeem Mohaiemen

This conversation will examine the echoes of a divided South Asia that continue to haunt the present and the ways in which artists, writers and activists work alongside each other to imagine futures of collectivity and togetherness...

Conversations on Land, Gardening & Foodways

February 13, 2021

• Location:
• Online

• Tags:
• Alumni Event
• Lecture/Talk
• Frog the Parhelia

A 90 minute conversation between artists Bri Simpson, Frog the Parhelia (ACC 2016), Tattfoo Tan and Simone Johnson...

Taiwan Biennial 2020 Online Symposium: The Return of Folk Beliefs in Contemporary Art Practice

January 27, 2021 - January 28, 2021

• Location:
• Online

• Tags:
• ACC Taipei
• ACC Event
• Alumni Event
• Lecture/Talk
• Tseng Chieng-Ying
• Le Thuan Uyen
• Chang Rita Yuan-Chien
• National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts

National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts (NTMoFA) and ACC Taiwan have partnered for Taiwan Biennial 2020 Online Symposium with Lê Thuận Uyên (ACC 2016), Tseng Chien-Ying (ACC 2017), and Tan Kian-Ming, moderated by ACC Taiwan Director Rita Chang...

Local Drama/World Stage (Lakon Nasional/Lakon Dunia) part of Lontar Literary Festival

November 14, 2020 - November 15, 2020

• Location:
• Online

• Tags:
• Alumni Event
• Special Event
• Lecture/Talk
• Cobina Gillitt
• Joned Suryatmoko

There is no denying that Western theater has strongly influenced the development of modern Indonesian theater in Indonesia but does this mean that Indonesian dramatists have not delved into indigenous theatrical traditions as a source for the enrichment of their plays?...

Screening of "Su Hui's Picture of the Turning Sphere"

October 28, 2020

• Location:
• Online

• Tags:
• Alumni Event
• Special Event
• Lecture/Talk
• Jen Bervin

Join Jen Bervin (ACC 2016) on Wednesday, October 28 for a screening of Su Hui’s Picture of the Turning Sphere, and discussion...

Conversations Without Walls: Joan Jonas & Eiko Otake

September 12, 2020

• Location:
• Online

• Tags:
• Lecture/Talk
• Alumni Event
• Eiko Otake

ACC alumna Eiko Otake takes part in the Danspace Project's (ACC 2005, 2009) Conversations Without Walls...

An Evening with Barbara London

January 20, 2020

• Location:
• United States

• Tags:
• Lecture/Talk
• Alumni Event
• Barbara London

In conjunction with the release of her book Video/Art: The First Fifty Years, former MoMA curator Barbara London...