On the Possibilities of Diasporic Encounter
This exhibition enacts diasporic encounter in the hopes of the possibilities of assemblage as world-making and contaminated emergence. Featuring an interactive art installation by the students in Media and Performance Production 300 and thought-provoking, affect inducing, and politically imaginative works of the following artists (listed in reverse alphabetical order):
Xiaojing Yan
Rojin Shafiei
Midi Onodera
Mohammed Musallam
Faten Nastas Mitwasi
Helen Lee
Eman Haram
Richard Fung
Nazanin Alavi
Curated by: Yuting Shen, Mehvish Rather, Manal Osman, Ali Na, Faten Nastas Mitwasi, Xiao Lin, Andrew Kirby, Francesca DiBona, Esther Buckareff, and Nazanin Alavi
"We are contaminated by our encounters; they change who we are as we make way for others. As contamination changes world-making projects, mutual worlds—and new directions—may emerge." ~Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing, The Mushroom at the End of the World
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