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Night of Ideas

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

A global event, taking place simultaneously in more than 100 countries and 22 cities in the United States, Night of Ideas invites thought leaders, activists, performers, authors, and academics to engage the public in discussions around central questions that address major, contemporary global issues. First introduced in the United States in 2015 by the French […]

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Reception & Artist Talk: Jay Afrisando

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

Join us for reception and artist talk celebrating Jay Afrisando's exhibition, In Which to Trust?, on view at the Institute of the Arts and Sciences until March 2, 2024. Jay Afrisando will share stories behind In Which to Trust? and lead a conversation about learning from each other’s experiences on listening to (and with) sound.  6:30 p.m. […]

Free

Deconstructing Evidence, Reconstructing Narrative

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

Performance with Shareef Sarhan and Rana Barakat Moderator: Gina Dent This performance is organized by Al-Haq FAI Unit as part of the programming for They Are Shooting at Our Shadows, their debut exhibition. For this event, Shareef Sarhan and Rana Barakat were provided with materials from Al-Haq's documentation of the 2002 attack on the Jenin […]

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Event Series They Are Shooting at Our Shadows

Art, Palestine, and Liberation: Introducing Al-Haq’s Forensic Architecture Investigation Unit

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

Members of Al-Haq's Forensic Architecture Investigation Unit will discuss their debut exhibition They Are Shooting at Our Shadows, currently on view at the Institute of the Arts and Sciences. The historic exhibition was planned over thirteen months ago to introduce Al-Haq FAI Unit's ground-breaking multi-media research and artworks amplifying Palestinian voices and experiences to U.S. […]

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