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Anna Friz, John Jota Leaños, and Irene Lusztig

Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History 705 Front St, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

UC Santa Cruz Institute of the Arts and Sciences and the Arts Research Institutes (ARI) invites you to join us November 2, 2021 for a special online LASER Talk ​featuring this year's cohort of ARI research fellows: Anna Friz, John Jota Leaños, and Irene Lusztig. ARI Research Fellowships are awarded to support the research and creative practices of faculty in the Arts Division. 

Free

Traction: Art Talk with Sharon Hayes in Conversation with Jennifer González

Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History 705 Front St, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

We welcome students, faculty, and staff to join us for this Afrofuturism-themed outdoor film screening of Sun Ra's Space Is the Place, immediately followed by Janelle Monáe's visual album, Dirty Computer (Emotion Picture).

Free

Abolition and Healing with Jerome Morgan and jackie sumell

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

erome Morgan was wrongfully incarcerated at the age of 17 in Angola State Penitentiary for 20 years before he was fully exonerated in 2016. He is an entrepreneur and organizer, mobilizing communities to confront systems of oppression and to create spaces to heal from the traumas caused by the criminal legal system.

Free

Traction: Art Talk with Delilah Montoya

Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History 705 Front St, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Montoya's image-making quest is about the discovery and articulation of Chicano culture, as well as the icons which elucidate the dense history of New Mexico. Her work is an autobiographical exploration that has far-reaching implications for both her community and the preservation of its unique history.

Free