Border Pedagogies, Queer Kinships, and Archival Resonances: Tania Bruguera and Emilio Rojas in Conversation. Moderated by Laurel V. McLaughlin. Saturday, November 5th, 7-8:30p.m. (Doors open at 6:30p.m.) Dessert Reception to follow. RSVP required EVENTBRITE Location: Bill Bordy Theater, 216 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116 Join Emerson Contemporary for a conversation between artists Tania Bruguera and […]

A Manual to Be (to Kill) or To Forgive My Own Father The Iwasaki Library RSVP required leonie_bradbury@emerson.edu The live performance and installation, A Manual to Be (to Kill) or To Forgive My Own Father, presents Rojas’ deconstructions of the popular novel, Pequeño Hombre, one of many written by his estranged father, who bears his […]

A Manual to Be (to Kill) or To Forgive My Own Father The Iwasaki Library October 15-16, 2022 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. RSVP required leonie_bradbury@emerson.edu The live performance and installation, A Manual to Be (to Kill) or To Forgive My Own Father, presents Rojas’ deconstructions of the popular novel, Pequeño Hombre, one of many […]

A Manual to Be (to Kill) or To Forgive My Own Father The Iwasaki Library [This event was cancelled]. Please note: the Saturday and Sunday performances 12-4pm are still happening. The live performance and installation, A Manual to Be (to Kill) or To Forgive My Own Father, presents Rojas’ deconstructions of the popular novel, Pequeño […]

Emilio Rojas performs A VAGUE AND UNDETERMINED PLACE (A GLORIA) Boylston Place Courtyard Saturday, September 234, 2022, 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. This performance and installation examines what artist Emilio Rojas terms “border pedagogies,” or teaching opportunities to question and reimagine national borders. Rojas will be inviting participants to draw the U.S.-Mexican border on transparent […]

Emilio Rojas performs A VAGUE AND UNDETERMINED PLACE (A GLORIA) Boylston Place Courtyard September 23, 2022, 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. This performance and installation examines what artist Emilio Rojas terms “border pedagogies,” or teaching opportunities to question and reimagine national borders. Rojas will be inviting participants to draw the U.S.-Mexican border on transparent paper, […]

Join us for a dynamic Artist Reception 5-7pm to celebrate the opening of Emilio Rojas: tracing a wound through my body. Artist will be present. Media Art Gallery, 25 Avery street, Boston, MA Emilio Rojas: tracing a wound through my body is the first survey of the contemporary and multidisciplinary practice of artist Emilio Rojas (c. 1985 […]

Reception for MA in Media Design: Re-Imagining Civic Engagement, 5-7pm. Media Art Gallery The Media Design Program, housed in the Engagement Lab @Emerson College, is an applied research Masters program that embraces participatory design to place students in partnership with organizations in the real world. Media Design students create technologies, public art installations, participatory storytelling […]

Join us to celebrate the BFA Thesis works of Mason Gillespie, Ilana Holland and Yingqi Wang. Emerson College’s first BFA thesis exhibition featuring graduates from the Global Paris BFA in Film Program. Artists on view are Mason Gillespie ’22, Ilana Holland ’22, and Yingqi Wang ’22. The three video installations on view explore the poetics […]