Environmental Storytelling: Seeing, Hearing, and Reflecting on the Tropics

Syracuse University Art Museum Shaffer Art Building, Syracuse, NY, United States

Explore Joiri Minaya: Unseeing the Tropics at the Museum with Environmental Storytelling CNY and professors Cristina Pardo Porto (Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics) and Cary Penate (History of Music). The program will examine the intersections of art, the environment, and music through conversation and writing. Sponsored by Environmental Storytelling Central New York  

Free

On Opacity: Gallery Talk with Artist Joiri Minaya

Syracuse University Art Museum Shaffer Art Building, Syracuse, NY, United States

Hear artist Joiri Minaya and curator Cristina Pardo Porto (Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics) talk about the exhibition Joiri Minaya: Unseeing the Tropics at the Museum. The conversation will explore Minaya’s use of lens-based media, collage, and performance to resist the inner workings of the colonial gaze. Reception to follow. Free and open to all! Generous…

Free

Art Break: Surrealism and Photography 

Syracuse University Art Museum Shaffer Art Building, Syracuse, NY, United States

Join us for a talk on surrealism and photography, featuring Art History graduate students. The talk will highlight the students' work on the exhibition, Surrealism and Photography: "Where I Dream, It is Awake".

Free

Lines of Flight: Screening + Q&A with Miryam Charles and Joiri Minaya

Watson Theater, Robert B. Menschel Media Center 316 Waverly Avenue, Syracuse, NY

Light Work’s Urban Video Project presents a screening and Q&A on Thursday, March 20 at 6:30pm in Watson Theater across from Light Work’s  galleries with multimedia artist Joiri Minaya (fetured artist in the museum exhibition Joiri Minaya: Unseeing the Tropics at the Museum) and filmmaker Miryam Charles. Presented in conjunction with the exhibition Lines of Flight featuring short films…

Free