Transart Alum Syowia Kyambi to Participate in Global Speaker Series Art, Activism, Resilience panel

Kyambi will be speaking together with Jacqueline Springer, University Lecturer and Broadcast Music Journalist who also works independently under the title Contemporary Black Music Culture in her exploration of modern Black music, identity & representation in London, UK, & Khaldoun Hijazin, Visual Artist,ExecutiveDirector, Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts in Amman, Jordan.

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Transart Student Donna Kukama, Chapter H: When Hundreds times Thousands met Multiples, and More

Friday 19 March, 18.00 CET
Live performance lecture (online), 30 min

As part of Performance now v.8: Where are we now? at the University of Western Macedonia, Donna Kukama will present a live performance lecture that will be followed by a conversation with Nontobeko Ntombela, independent curator and lecturer at Wits School of Arts, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.

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Roundtable Talk | Studio Visit and Q & A with Lilliam Nieves & Daniel Arnaldo-Roman at Ely Center of Contemporary Art

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2021
1:00 - 2:00 PM EST

Join this Roundtable discussion as artists across the globe discussing a range of creative strategies in concert with their studio practice and philosophy as they go about making work within the construct of today’s environmental, social and political challenges. With Transart Alumni and Advisors Lilliam Nieves, Daniel Arnaldo-Roman, Angelika Rinnhofer and Nicolás Dumit Estevez.

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Noche Ritual | An Evening of Vegan Healing Actions with Transartists Jean Marie Casbarian, Nicolás Dumit Estévez Raful Espejo, Linda Mary Montano, Luis Lara Malvacías, Jean-Ulrick Désert and More

Feb 26, 2021 07:00 PM Eastern
Online at Franklin Furnace’s Loft

Nicolás with The Interior Beauty Salon holds space online at Franklin Furnace’s Loftfor a group of creatives around the Earth to enact a series of vegan rituals. These micro-actions, carried on from homes from Rio de Janeiro to The Bronx and Puerto Rico, are intended to invoke healing —personal and collective—, serve as catalyst for inner and outer balance, and induce co-regulation as the night blossoms.

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Roundtable Talk | Curation During the Time of Covid at Ely Center of Contemporary Art

Saturday, February 20, 2021
9:00 AM 10:00 AM

Join this Roundtable discussion as six artists across the globe discussing a range of creative strategies in concert with their studio practice and philosophy as they go about making work within the construct of today’s environmental, social and political challenges. With Transart Alumni and Advisors Susie Quillinan, Mary Sherman, Konjit Seyoum, Zoran Poposki, Sean Stoops, and Debbie Hesse.

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Roundtable Talk | The Body and Collaborative Movement in Quarantine with Transartists Freya Björg Olafson, Claire Elizabeth Barratt, and Louis Laberge-Côté at Ely Center of Contemporary Art

Sunday, February 7,
3 – 4 pm est

This Roundtable Talk is the 3rd in a series of live virtual roundtable events taking place during the Transart (notso) Short Fest screening at ECOCA through Feb 21 in the ECOCA Lounge and online. The discussion will include concepts of the body as medium, the body in motion and the body in collaboration—yet also the body as transient and ephemeral.

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The Interior Beauty Salon: In Full Color

The Interior Beauty Salon was launched by Nicolás (A.K.A. Nicolás Dumit Estévez Raful Espejo) in 2017 in The Bronx, NY, to serve as a space where that which is not necessarily seen or manifested in tangible ways, is seeded, nurtured and given room to grow safely.

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Roundtable Talk | Art Over the Border During a Pandemic with Mikkel Niemann and Christian Gerstheimer at Ely Center of Contemporary Art

Sunday, January 31, 2021
1:00-2:00 PM EST

This is the second talk in a series of live virtual roundtable events taking place during theTransart (notso) Short Fest screening at ECOCA through Feb 21 in the ECOCA Lounge and online. Mikkel Niemann (Denmark) and Christian Gerstheimer (Michigan) will present their video works and discuss their personal process of enlisting performance across geographic borders.
Ely Center of Contemporary Art and The (notso) Short Fest

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