GSC@Pratt Institute. Thinking, Doing, Being Otherwise. We support scholars, artists, and activists committed to global and local decolonial futures.
03/26/2021
Our talk with Julie Mehretu is now up on our new website! https://globalsouthcenter.org/events/artist-julie-mehretu-in-conversation-with-macarena-gomez-barris/
Julie Mehretu’s Reckoning With Success Can you be both an agent of change and art-world royalty? This artist’s reign on the Whitney Museum’s fifth floor shows it’s possible.
02/25/2021
Today! Join us for this event on Transvesti and Trans Latina activism
02/15/2021
On February 19th, join author Cisco Bradley, William Parker, Anthony Reed, and moderator Ken Wissoker for a celebration of the new book Universal Tonality.
Senior Executive Editor Ken Wissoker hosts this panel and Q&A to celebrate the publication of Universal Tonality, a new biography of jazz musician William Parker. Author Cisco Bradley, William Parker, and Anthony Reed, author of Soundworks, will participate in this panel and Q&A on Parker's life and music.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/universal-tonality-virtual-book-launch-live-panel-and-qa-tickets-137611927981
01/20/2021
We now have a Youtube channel! You can watch our previous talks as well as upcoming ones here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUc-gqDGUYwpRsbxUq3ZTqw
11/21/2020
Watch this: Forensic Architecture, decolonial and applied uses of visual technology to get at heart of Beirut explosion.
The Beirut Port Explosion The explosions that ripped through the port of Beirut in 2020 devastated the city, leaving as many as 300,000 homeless. Following calls by city residents and survivors for an independent investigation, we're releasing our models of the sequence of the incident as a free resource for investigators an...
11/17/2020
Recasting Water Worlds - Classroom - Art & Education How can we mobilize forms of aquatic re-enchantment, hydropolitics, and transnational advocacy for our water worlds so that we trigger modes of communal resilience and solidarity through cohabitation in the hydrocommons? What models of anti-proprietary water management can lead us to reengineer eart...
11/06/2020
Excited and honored!
For those of you waiting, here’s our event in conversation with artists and ! Thank you for such a powerful talk! Link in Bio.