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Isaac Julien Marathon Film Screening

Digital Arts Research Center (DARC) 407 McHenry Rd, Santa Cruz, California

On November 27-28, the IAS will present a marathon film screening of Black British filmmaker Isaac Julien's extensive body of works culminating in the screening of the newly released remastered and extended Frantz Fanon: Black Skin, White Mask. Immediately following the screening on Tuesday, November 29, Isaac Julien will be in conversation with feminist writer, film critic and UC Santa Cruz professor of film and digital media B. Ruby Rich for Traction: Art Talk.

Free

Traction: Art Talks with Isaac Julien

Digital Arts Research Center (DARC) 407 McHenry Rd, Santa Cruz, California

Please join us in the Digital Arts Research Center (DARC) 108 for refreshments at 6:30 p.m. followed with presentations at 7 p.m. by sound artist Yolande Harris, Andrea Steves and Tim Furstnau (FICTILIS,) curators of the Museum of Capitalism, Evolutionary Biologist Barry Sinervo, and Sociologist Miriam Greenberg.

Free

Truth Be Told: Livestream from New York

Elena Baskin Art Studios 1156 High St., Santa Cruz, California, United States

Beginning Saturday, January 20, the first anniversary of the Trump administration, the Institute of the Arts and Sciences and the Digital Art/New Media MFA program will present a live stream of TRUTH BE TOLD in the foyer of the Digital Arts Research Center (DARC) at UC Santa Cruz. TRUTH BE TOLD, an art project by collaborators Ligorano/Reese​, features a 2,000 pound ice sculpture of the word TRUTH that will melt away over the course of days. Watch the melting TRUTH from beginning at 3 p.m. on January 20 until it disappears. 

Free

Traction: Art Talk with Amy Franceschini

Digital Arts Research Center (DARC) 407 McHenry Rd, Santa Cruz, California

Renowned artist Amy Franceschini works in a wide variety of media to question and challenge current social, cultural and environmental systems. Focusing on ecological issues, her projects are often site specific. These projects reveal how local political ecologies are informed by globalization. Amy's solo and collaborative work have been exhibited internationally at ZKM, Whitney Museum of American Art, the New York Museum of Modern Art and Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco. She is the recipient of the Artadia, Cultural Innovation, Eureka Fellowship, Creative Capital, Guggenheim Fellowship, and SFMOMA SECA Awards.

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