Calendar  /  Forum on Stuff


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Past Events

Book Cover Kevin Young's Brown
September 26, 2018 / 5:00 pm
Acts, Facts, and Artifacts: The Stuff of Black Culture
Kevin Young
Herman Beavers
Audio
Dining Room designed by Ilse Crawford
October 10, 2018 / 5:00 pm
Design and the Stuff of Everyday Life
Ilse Crawford
Video
Audio
Random Acts of Legacy film still
October 14, 2018 / 2:00 pm
Random Acts of Legacy
Illustration of a person attached to a cell phone like a marionette
October 17, 2018 / 5:00 pm
Segregation: The Stuff Social Media is Made Of
Wendy Hui Kyong Chun
Video
Audio
Image of hoarding in a living room
October 24, 2018 / 5:00 pm
Buried in Treasures: When Stuff Takes Over
Gail Steketee
Video
Audio
White text on black background text reads, Think Me Nuthing?
November 8, 2018 / 5:00 pm
Think Me Nuthing? Raising Awareness of the Black Deaf Community
Ritchie Bryant
Video
Audio
Poi E film still
November 11, 2018 / 2:00 pm
Poi E: The Story of Our Song
Indigenous dancers and musicians in regalia.
November 14, 2018 / 5:00 pm
Repatriating Tribal Objects in the Digital Age
Eric Hollinger
Video
Audio
Robert Rauschenberg, from the Chow Bag series: Goat Chow, 1977
November 28, 2018 / 5:00 pm
Re-Stuffing Theory, Re-Thinking Assemblage
Bill Brown
Video
Audio
Film still Master and Divino / O Mestre E O Divino
January 13, 2019 / 2:00 pm
Master and Divino / O Mestre E O Divino
Photo of a Buddhist theme park
January 23, 2019 / 5:00 pm
The Stuff of Buddhist Leisure
Justin McDaniel
Audio
Grey Gardens film still
February 6, 2019 / 7:00 pm
Grey Gardens
Photo, Audrey Flack, Royal Flush
February 8, 2019 / 9:30 am
Stuff: Anxieties and Aspirations of the Material World
Deaf home movie still
February 10, 2019 / 2:00 pm
Deaf Home Movies
The Gleaners and I / Les Glaneurs et la Glaneuse film still
February 13, 2019 / 7:00 pm
The Gleaners and I / Les Glaneurs et la Glaneuse
Nostalgia for the Light / Nostagia de la Luz film still
February 20, 2019 / 7:00 pm
Nostalgia for the Light / Nostalgia de la Luz - CANCELED
Video
Image of a person holding a religious statue
February 27, 2019 / 5:00 pm
Divine and Ghostly Things: Debating the Care of Religious Relics at the Madras Government Museum
Sanchita Balachandran
Video
Audio
Terra Femme: Women and the Travelogue Archives film still
March 10, 2019 / 2:00 pm
Terra Femme: Women and the Travelogue Archives
Headshot Jon Henner
March 14, 2019 / 5:00 pm
Variability is the Spice of Life
Jon Henner
UHF collage
March 22, 2019 / 9:00 am
The Stuff We Carry
Sorry to bother you film still
March 22, 2019 / 4:00 pm
Sorry to Bother You
Illustration of Space Debris
March 27, 2019 / 5:00 pm
A History of Space Debris
Stuart Grey
Video
Audio
Illustration of Boots Riley
April 3, 2019 / 6:00 pm
Revolution is the Solution
Boots Riley
Group of three people looking at monument made of reflective material made by artist Karyn Olivier titled "The Battle is Joined, Vernon Park", for Monument Lab 2017 ( Photo by:Mike Reali/Mural Arts Philadelphia).
April 17, 2019 / 5:00 pm
Monuments and Memory
David Brownlee
Ken Lum