Join us on Friday, March 7, 2025, for Community Voices: The Sound of Abolition, the first Open-Mic Night at the IAS. Inspired by the work of Santa Cruz Barrios Unidos and their work in bridging art and community, Community Voices will be an opportunity to create unity and resistance through spoken word and art. Artists, […]
The Future We Share: Activism, Creativity, and Collective Imagination Join us for a nocturnal celebration of art, philosophy, and activism! From solar energy and housing justice to communal music and movement, Night of Ideas – Santa Cruz invites you to explore interactive sessions on democracy, environmental solutions, and housing rights, as well as immersive experiences […]
Join us for the closing celebration for Levester Williams: Our Bedrock and Mia Eve Rollow and Caleb Duarte: EDELO. Artist performances, curator-led tours, and other activities will take place throughout the afternoon. This event is free and open to the public. About the exhibitions: Levester Williams: Our BedrockOur Bedrock is the first West Coast solo show […]
Join us at UC Santa Cruz Communications Studio C for a screening of award-winning feature documentary film The Strike, which tells the story of the people who endured decades of solitary confinement in California’s notorious supermax Pelican Bay State Prison. Against all odds, they launched the largest hunger strike in U.S. history and forced the prison […]
