RU Talk + Workshop: Art in the Digital Age—Tips to navigate the Maze of Technology and Art
Tuesday March 26, 2024 | 11:00am – 1:00pm Location: Residency Unlimited 360 Court Street (main green church doors), Brooklyn NY 11231 (map) In addition to taking place in-person at RU, this program will be streamed online via Zoom at this link. This presentation brings together the Istanbul based curator Esra Özkan whose thesis project focuses […]
RU Talk: Lenka Glisníková in conversation with Meghan Forbes
Monday March 18, 2024 | 6:00pm Location: Residency Unlimited 360 Court Street (main green church doors), Brooklyn NY 11231 (map) In a curated visual tour through her photosculptural works, RU artist Lenka Glisníková will touch on topics of process and labor in relationship to the machine. “I like photography a lot, but I like to torture […]
RU Talk: Studio Serendipities – Nomadic Practice in Central Eastern Europe
Friday March 1, 2024 | 6:00pm Location: Residency Unlimited 360 Court Street (main green church doors), Brooklyn NY 11231 (map) Can a country become an artist’s studio space—where a geographical territory or region serves as a source of inspiration as well as a terrain for production? In her conversation with curator Ksenia Nouril, artist Yael […]
José Manuel Mesías in conversation with Ivy Huang
Joined in conversation with RU curator-in-residence Ivy Huang at the Cuban Artists Fund studio, Cuban artist José Manuel Mesías (2023 RU alum) discusses his engagement with birds, multilayered realities of Cuba, and collection of fragments in his practices. From everyday objects to historical relics, Mesías contemplates on the timely and the untimely objects and […]
Art and Conflict—The Impact of Theater in Lebanon
Monday December 4, 2023 | 6:00pm Location: Residency Unlimited 360 Court Street (main green church doors), Brooklyn NY 11231 (map) In his recent book Art and Conflict: The Impact of Theater in Lebanon (Geneva: Editions Slatkine, 2022), Michel Abou Khalil offers unique insight in the role of theater as a bringer of peace in a […]
RU Talk: Shaping an Art Odyssey—from Concept to Continent
Thursday November 30, 2023 | 6:30 – 8:00pm Location: Residency Unlimited 360 Court Street (main green church doors), Brooklyn NY 11231 (map) Join Michelle Levy in conversation with RU Executive Director Nathalie Anglès and curator Bartek Remisko for an evening that uses the PAULINA project as a case study to explore how independent artists can […]
Living with toxicity: A show and tell with Jelena Micić and Heather Davis
Wednesday November 22, 2023 | 6:00pm Location: Residency Unlimited 360 Court Street (main green church doors), Brooklyn NY 11231 (map) The worlds of art, representation, and imagination now rest on plastic and oil as their basic substrate… [Plastic] is the voice or the agency of those long-dead plants and animals returned to be a lively […]
Alternative Practices: Working Beyond the Institutional Framework
Wednesday September 6, 2023 | 6:30-8:00pm Location: Residency Unlimited 360 Court Street (main green church doors), Brooklyn NY 11231 (map) Manon Slome, Curator and co-founder of the nomadic arts organization, No Longer Empty, will be in discussion with curator and cultural critic, Laura Raicovich, author of Culture Strike: Art and Museums in an Age of […]
RU Talk: The Letter, the Veil, the Looter: Đejmi Hadrović in conversation with Lilia Kudelia
Friday March 24, 2023 | 6:30-8:00pm Works by the artist on view starting Thursday March 23 | 12:00-6:00pm Location: Residency Unlimited 360 Court Street (main green church doors), Brooklyn NY 11231 (map) Click here to view the online brochure for this program Join us for an exhibition pop-up, screening of selected works, and artist talk […]
Decocainizing Coca: Challenging Western Narratives of a Sacred Plant
Virtual Panel Thursday, June 15, 2023 | 7:00 – 8:30 PM Join us online for Decocainizing Coca: Challenging Western Narratives of a Sacred Plant, a panel about alternative pathways that reverse the Western narratives of the coca plant that have invisibilized the millenia-old ancestral, quotidian, and sacred uses of the power plant by Andean and […]