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The Hemi Graduate Student Initiative presents its Sixth Convergence
Intimate Architectures: Displacement, Irruption, and Emergency in the Americas (Day 5)
Day 5
| Title: |
Closing keynote |
| Date: | Friday, October 8, 2021 |
| Time: | 4pm to 5:30pm (CST) |
| Keynote Address: | Closing keynote address "Unpayable Debt" by Denise Ferreira da Silva |
| Description: | Denise Ferreira da Silva is a practicing artist, academic, and director of the Institute for Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver. Dr. Denise Ferreira da Silva’s work addresses the ethico-political challenges of the global present. She is the author of Toward a Global Idea of Race (University of Minnesota Press, 2007), A Dívida Impagavel (Oficina da Imaginaçāo Política and Living Commons, 2019), Unpayable Debt (Stenberg/MIT Press, forthcoming) and co-editor (with Paula Chakravartty) of Race, Empire, and the Crisis of the Subprime (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013). Her artistic works includes the films Serpent Rain (2016) and 4Waters-Deep Implicancy (2018), in collaboration with Arjuna Neuman; and the relational art practices Poethical Readings and Sensing Salon, in collaboration with Valentina Desideri. She has exhibited and lectured at major art venues, such as the Pompidou Center (Paris), Whitechapel Gallery (London, MASP (Sāo Paulo), Guggenheim (New York), and MoMa (New York). She has also written for publications for major art events (Liverpool Biennale, 2017; Sao Paulo Biennale, 2016, Venice Biennale, 2017, and Documenta 14) and published in art venues, such as Canadian Art, Texte Zur Kunst, and E-Flux. |
| Webinar registration link: | FREE -- Click Here to RSVP |