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Artist Talk: Cian Dayrit

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

Join us for an Artist Talk with Cian Dayrit on December 4, 2024. Dayrit will discuss his works, Feudal Fields, 2018 and Feudal Fields II: Tinang, 2024, on view in Seeing through Stone, in the context of his art practice and activism. Feudal Fields and Feudal Fields II: Tinang intricately chart contemporary manifestations of colonial […]

Free

First Friday: Celebrating Freedom with Ilê Aiyê: black culture and liberation

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

In 2024, the renowned Ilê Aiyê (House of Life) carnival bloco from Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, will celebrate its 50th anniversary. Its history, originally linked to Afro-Brazilian dance and music, is deeply rooted in Brazil's struggle for Black rights. In its early years, Ilê faced persecution from both the police and the press, but it ultimately […]

Free

Exhibition Closing Party with Talks by Curators and Artists

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

Join us for the Closing Celebration of Seeing through Stone with talks by curators and artists, food, and live music by SambaDá! At 2 p.m., there will be a special […]

Free