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Thursday December 5, 2013 – Sunday February 23, 2014
Opening: Thursday December 5, 7-10pm
Serve the People: The Asian American Movement in New York charts a history of Asian American activism, organizing, and cultural production in the 1970s, the first exhibition to focus on New York as a center of this national phenomenon.
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Tuesday, January 28th, 2014
7-9pm
Activist, composer, and musician Fred Ho will lead a listening session and discussion of his early musical development in the context of the Asian American Movement. Ho, like other Movement leaders, infused his cultural work with revolutionary messages.
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Join member of Mexican media collective Subversiones, Andalusia Knoll for a a video presentation and discussion about auto-defense groups, political prisoners, migration, and defense of the land.
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Wednesday, January 15, 2014
7-9pm
A sampling of short films produced during the Asian American Movement focused on reclaiming histories and capturing contemporary organizing. Following the screening, film programmer Chi-hui Yang will lead a discussion of the rise of Asian American film institutions during the Movement era.
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Wednesday, January 8th, 2014
7-9pm
Join author Nicolas Lampert in celebrating the release of his new and important book A People’s Art History of the United States: 250 Years of Activist Art and Artists Working in Social Justice Movements. He will show slides and talk about the use of art by social movements throughout the history of the U.S.
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Thursday, December 19th
5:30-7:30pm
Interference Archive Open House.
7pm on: Drinks at Halyards
406 3rd Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Activista Happy Hour is a monthly gathering of social movement activists in NYC. We are excited to partner with Movement Space Project and CAAAV to co-host December’s gathering!
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Sunday December 15, 2013
1-2pm
A one-hour walking tour of major sites of struggle and community-building in Manhattan’s Chinatown during the 1970s and 80s. Viewing of exhibition at Interference Archive afterwards.
(Meet by the Statue of Confucius at Confucius Plaza, Intersection of Bowery and Division St.)
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Thursday December 12, 2013
7pm
An anarchist double feature, with Sherry Millner & Ernie Larsen’s Shoplifting: It’s a Crime? and Lizzie Borden’s Born In Flames.
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Tuesday December 10, 2013
7-9pm
A gallery tour with curator Ryan Wong. Movement activists whose work is included in the exhibition will also be present.
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Monday December 9, 2013
7pm
Join us for a talk with David Spataro, Interference Archive’s first scholar in residence for a presentation on his research on radical spaces and the commons
