Study Guide | 2020-2021

Developed collectively by Altagracia Alvarado, Annalie Juan, Annessa De La Cruz, Ardo Hersi, Ashly Sypherd, and Marvin James.

  • Podcast #189: Theaster Gates c/o New York Public Library (Podcast)

    Saidiya Hartman & Arthur Jafa c/o The Hammer Museum (Video)

    The Merger of Academia and Art House c/o The New York Times (Reading)

    Kimberly Drew On Making Art Radically Accessible For All (Podcast)

    Archives Have the Power to Boost Marginalized Voices | Dominique Luster (Video)

    The Overlooked, Radical History of Black Women in Art c/o Artsy (Reading)

  • The Big Flat Now (Reading)

    Ep 8.1: Worker Cooperatives - Widening Spheres of Democracy (Podcast)

    What Actually Happens in the Art Market’s Informal Economy (Reading)

  • Kicked Off The Land by Lizzie Presser (Reading)

    Postcolonial African Philosophy “Some Misleading Abstractions about Identity” by D. A. Masolo p.288-300 (Reading)

    Toni Morrison and Marlene van Niekerk in Conversation (Video)

    Review: The Puerto Rican Paradox: Colonialism Revisited (Reading)

  • All About Love by bell hooks “Honesty - Be True To Love” p. 33-45 (Reading)

    All About Love by bell hooks “Justice - Childhood love” p. 16-26 (Reading)

    All About Love by bell hooks “Romance - Sweet Love” p. 168-179 (Reading)

    All About Love by bell hooks “Values - A Love Ethic” p. 93-94 (Reading)

    The Spirit of Intimacy by Sobonfu Some “The Illusion of Romance” p. 96-101 (Reading)

  • Theaster Gates: How to revive a Neighborhood with beauty (Video)

    Lecture Series: Oana Stanescu (Video)

    Vertical City of the future (Video)

    Tao of Physics - Space Time (Reading)

    The Truth of Life how everything is all connected (Video)

    bell hooks are you still a slave? (Video)

    Energy Body (Image)

    Energy Body 2 (Image)

    Soul Groups (Image)

  • South Of Pico, p. 1-14 (Reading)

    Jacob Lawrence and the Making of the Migration Series (Video)

    ‘Rize’ on Netflix (Video)

    African Dance As Healing Modality Through the Diaspora (Reading)

    Decolonizing The Art of Twerking (Reading)

  • ‘The Social Dilemma’ on Netflix (Video)

    Yuval Noah Harari on what the year 2050 has in store for humankind (Reading)

    Capitulo 008: Femme Tech: Locatora Radio (Podcast)

    Philosophy of Technology (Reading)

    The Anatomy Of The Screen: The Technological Extension of Reality (Video)

  • A guerilla gardener in South Central LA | Ron Finley (Video)

    Environmental racism has ‘ripped’ Black people away from nature (Reading)

    Get Out: Nurturing A Bond Between Black People And Nature (Podcast)

    Rem Koolhaas’s Journey to the Countryside (Reading)

    A Tennessee Farm Grows A New Generation Of Social Justice Activists (Reading)

    Europeans killed millions of Native Americans — and changed Earth’s climate, study says (Reading)

  • A Conversation Between Aria Dean and Meg Onil (Podcast)

    Colored People Time Hayden Gallery (Brochure)

    Kodwo Eshun - Narratives of a Near Future (Video)

    Time and the African-American Experience: The Problem of Chronocentrism (Reading)

    How Saidiya Hartman retells the history of Black Life (Reading)