BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//MIT Graduate Program in Comparative Media Studies - ECPv5.16.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:MIT Graduate Program in Comparative Media Studies
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://cms.mit.edu
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for MIT Graduate Program in Comparative Media Studies
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20190310T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20191103T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190410T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190410T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T181412
CREATED:20190301T141437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200518T195152Z
UID:33381-1554915600-1554921000@cms.mit.edu
SUMMARY:Civic Arts Series: “Thumbs Type and Swipe” featuring DIS's Lauren Boyle
DESCRIPTION:Lauren Boyle – Illustration by Mauricio Cordero\nIntroduction by Amy Rosenblum Martín\, Independent Curator and Educator\, Guggenheim \n\nDIS (est. 2010)  is a New York-based collective composed of Lauren Boyle\, Solomon Chase\, Marco Roso\, and David Toro. Its cultural interventions are manifest across a range of media and platforms\, from site-specific museum and gallery exhibitions to ongoing online projects. \nIn 2018 the collective transitioned platforms from an online magazine\, dismagazine.com\, to a video streaming edutainment platform\, dis.art\, narrowing in on the future of education and entertainment. \nDIS Magazine (2010-2017); DISimages (2013)\, DISown (2014)\, Curators of the 9th Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art\, The Present in Drag (2016); DIS.art (2018–); Exhibited and organized shows at the de Young Museum\, San Francisco; La Casa Encendida\, Madrid; Plug In Institute of Contemporary Art\, Winnipeg; Baltimore Museum of Art; and Project Native Informant\, London. DIS has also been included in group exhibitions at MoMA PS1\, Museum of Modern Art\, and the New Museum all in New York; and Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris; ICA Boston; Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago; and Kunsthal Charlottenborg\, Copenhagen\, among others. \nThe material presented by DIS today is the result of a change in attitude towards the present and aims to meet the demands of contemporary social\, political\, and economic complexity at eye level. \n\nIntroducer Amy Rosenblum Martín is a bilingual (English/Spanish) curator of contemporary art\, committed to equity and community engagement. Formerly a staff curator at the Pérez Art Museum Miami (when it was MAM) and The Bronx Museum\, she has also organized exhibitions\, written and/or lectured independently for la Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros\, MoMA\, The Metropolitan\, MACBA in Barcelona\, the Reina Sofía\, and Kunsthaus Bregenz as well as the Sugar Hill Children’s Museum. Her 20 years of interdepartmental museum work include 10 years at the Guggenheim. Rosenblum Martín’s expertise is in Latin America\, focusing on transhistorical connections among Buenos Aires\, Montevideo\, Rio de Janeiro\, São Paulo\, Caracas\, Havana\, Miami\, and New York. \nShe has worked with Janine Antoni\, Lothar Baumgarten\, Guy Ben-Ner\, Janet Cardiff\, Eloísa Cartonera\, Consuelo Castañeda\, Lygia Clark\, Willie Cole\, Jeannette Ehlers\, Teresita Fernández\, Naomi Fisher\, Marlon Griffith\, Lucio Fontana\, Dara Friedman\, Luis Gispert\, Felix Gonzalez-Torres\, Adler Guerrier\, Ann Hamilton\, Quisqueya Henríquez\, Leslie Hewitt\, Nadia Huggins\, Deborah Jack\, Seydou Keita\, Gyula Kosice\, Matthieu Laurette\, Miguel Luciano\, Gordon Matta-Clark\, Ana Mendieta\, Antoni Miralda\, Marisa Morán Jahn\, Glexis Novoa\, Hélio Oiticica\, Dennis Oppenheim\, Nam June Paik\, Manuel Piña\, Miguel Angel Ríos\, Bert Rodriguez\, Marco Roso\, Nancy Rubins\, George Sánchez-Calderón\, Beatriz Santiago Muñoz\, Tomás Saraceno\, Karin Schneider\, Regina Silveira\, Lorna Simpson\, Valeska Soares\, Javier Tellez\, Joaquín Torres García\, and Fred Wilson\, among many other remarkable artists.
URL:https://cms.mit.edu/event/lauren-boyle-dis-thumbs-type-and-swipe/
LOCATION:MIT Building 4\, Room 270\, 182 Memorial Drive (Rear)\, Cambridge\, MA\, 02139\, United States
CATEGORIES:Civic Arts,Colloquium
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cms.mit.edu/wp/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Lauren-Boyle-DIS-Collective.png
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR