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Dialogue

Our projects enabled and performed polycentric conversations. We aimed to foster a new form of institution that recognized culture as the exchange of ideas, images, and events.

Learn more about how our programs engaged and performed the value of dialogue.


Examples

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Begins Jul 16, 2012

An urban education model that responds to the crisis in community participation and political representation by circulating different ways of thinking and making

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Begins Nov 13, 2010

A permanent installation that features a rarely heard performance by John Cage, and will evolve over time through participation from the public

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Begins Feb 28, 2003

A series of readings, conversations, and exhibitions exploring "the social" in contemporary poetry

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Begins Oct 26, 2002

A conversation with John Boskovich and others revisiting Céline's novel North (1960) and ideas of collaboration, resistance and critique

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Begins Mar 13, 2012

Programs with Huang Rui and Ko Siu Lan exploring the social construction of the citizen through signs, languages, and ideology

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Begins May 3, 2011

A conversation with Wang Ning about world literature, the politics of translation, and the afterlife of literary works

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Begins Apr 19, 2011

An exhibition and workshop exploring communicating through purely visual means

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Begins Oct 1, 2010

A curatorial intervention exploring 21st century prospects for international peace through a series of symposia, exhibitions, lectures, and films

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Begins Mar 30, 2007

Exploring overlooked urban zones, state borders and extra-territorial sites throughout the world, contributors probe contemporary perspectives on power and its evasions

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Begins Oct 18, 2002

Slought's inaugural exhibition playfully revisits an avant-garde classic about a missing work of art

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Begins Apr 2, 2012

A series of conversations about citizenship and other forms of belonging and kinship

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Begins Mar 6, 2011

A research initiative and archive about the lives and experiences of 1001 Chinese participants who traveled to Kassel, Germany for Ai Weiwei's project "Fairytale" (2007)

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Begins Jan 23, 2011

A space for inter-cultural conversation and research about art and advocacy, exploring a variety of trends, shared differences, and common concerns

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Begins Aug 27, 2010

A research initiative and publication series exploring the history of the Venice Biennale of Architecture and the relationship between architecture and display

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Begins Oct 31, 2003

A project from 1978 by Steve Benson exploring the problems and possibilities facing someone cultivating a career in the arts

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Begins Mar 7, 2002

Recordings by Fred Wah of readings, lectures and discussions by notable New American poets

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