“You Belong Here” opened last month at the Michael C. Carlos Museum in Atlanta. The work on view, writes Rivas, seeks to “take a broader perspective on the Latinx archive across time” in ways that are “relevant to the processes of visibility and belonging that are not fixed but ever evolving.”1 The show brings together artists from distinct communities and artistic traditions while not aspiring toward definitiveness or full “arrival.” Ar
As a science fiction writer, Butler forged a new path and envisioned bold possibilities. On the eve of a major revival of her work, this is the story of how she came to see a future that is now our present.
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Earthseeds: Space of the Living Discussion Panel Presented By Black Speculative Arts Movement (BSAM) Canada
Earthseeds: Space of the Living Discussion Panel Presented By Black Speculative Arts Movement (BSAM) Canada by
Join us for the launch event of
Earthseeds: Space of the Living, a public art project presented by the Black Speculative Arts Movement (BSAM) Canada created as part of their Toronto Waterfront Artist Residency .
Inspired by Octavia Butler’s Parable series, BSAM Canada plans to explore ideas of healing through a series of events and multimedia art that will appear along Toronto’s waterfront during ArtworxTO: Year of Public Art 2021. The project will focus on fostering connection, harvesting restorative energy, and opening spaces for introspection to plant seed