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Worlds Without Boundaries: A Conversation with Sky Hopinka and Leanne Betasamosake Simpson

Institute of the Arts and Sciences 100 Panetta Avenue, Santa Cruz, California, United States

Join us for a public conversation between artist Sky Hopinka (Ho-Chunk Nation/Pechanga Band of Luiseño Indians) and Michi Saagiig Nishnaabeg scholar Leanne Betasamosake Simpson. This event is presented in conjunction with the multi-sited exhibition Sky Hopinka: Seeing and Seen, on display at the Institute of the Arts and Sciences Galleries and the San José Museum […]

Creating Art in/with Community: A Conversation with Josué Rojas and John Jota Leaños

Institute of the Arts and Sciences 100 Panetta Avenue, Santa Cruz, California, United States

Attendance is free and by RSVP. Artist and muralist Josué Rojas, currently artist-in-residence at UC Santa Cruz’s Dolores Huerta Research Center for the Americas, will be in conversation with award-winning artist John Jota Leaños, professor, film and digital media, on May 11, 2023 at the Institute of the Arts and Sciences galleries in the Westside […]

Crossing Borders – An Evening of Philosophical Discussions

Institute of the Arts and Sciences 100 Panetta Avenue, Santa Cruz, California, United States

Large and small, visible and hidden, borders weave in and out of our lives along varied dimensions. Some we can see, many we cannot. Some we celebrate, others confine us. Some we are aware of, many remain undiscovered. There are political borders and national borders; psychological, social, scientific, and biological borders. What are borders? Can […]