San Francisco! We are delighted to announce a West Coast book launch for 'Stephanie Syjuco: The Unruly Archive' with the artist, Astria Suparak, and Matthew Villar Miranda.

Date: Saturday, May 4
Location: Catharine Clark Gallery

RSVP at the link in bio. Hope to see you there!

West Coast launch of stephanie syjuco's monograph “The Unruly Archive” is 5/4 at Catharine Clark Gallery, San Francisco. A conversation between Stephanie & me, moderated by Matthew Villar Miranda of BAMPFA is followed by a Q&A and book signing. radiusbooks.org/upcoming-event…

The point here is that so-called 'classical' art and architecture has become for the extreme right and white supremacists a kind of coded language for expressing extremist ideas about race and culture.

🧵 On Those Classic Cultural Twitter Accounts

Someone on here questioned why I would say that accounts like the one below are dog whistles for white supremacy.

Well, ok. Let's do this.

Such an honor to have CANE FIRE playing alongside Miryam Charles and Astria Suparak's work in the May 25th program 'Vivid Sunsets Over Glistening Oceans' at Carnegie Museum of Art! #CaneFireDoc
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calculation of solar and lunar eclipses from The Wonders of Creation by al-Qazwini (Arabic manuscript, 14th century).

The idea that Henry VIII's court was only populated by white people is antiquated. Anyone who chooses not to engage with the recent and continuing scholarship on the subject of black people in Henrician England is wilfully painting a picture of a past that did not exist.

LA Times: Inside Cambodia’s quest to reclaim its looted treasures from California museums

Cambodia opens “new chapter” of investigation focused on

40 objects ⁦Norton Simon Museum⁩
48 artifacts⁦LACMA⁩
81 ⁦Asian Art Museum⁩ in San Francisco latimes.com/world-nation/s…

🎟 Tickets are on sale now for April, as well as all remaining programs through November. This year, you can save big by booking your seat for every screening by purchasing a season pass!

April's program—“Kick Rocks”—which starts at 2 p.m. on April 27, explores the worlds of science fiction and fantasy. With the Academy Award-winning feature‒length film Everything Everywhere All at Once, two short films, and a music video, we’re starting the series off in style!

🍿 Grab your popcorn, the 2024 Carnegie Museum of Art Film Series is here!

From April through November, join us for eight monthly screenings, programmed by artist and curator Astria Suparak!

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Tech billionaires treat science fiction as though it’s predicting the future, but as Ursula K. Le Guin explained in 1985, science fiction isn’t the future and when people start to believe that scifi gets “megalomania.”

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