Throughout my life, I have been immersed in the western community, from horseback riding to listening to stories of my great-grandfather breaking horses at Arrow S Ranch. I was in awe of the… read more about Katelyn Lester: Western Semiotics »
Ziwen Liu (1999, China) is a multimedia artist working as a filmmaker, photographer, and installation artist. She is currently engaged in the research and creation of digital art and generative media… read more about Ziwen Liu: A Kind of Performance »
Ziwen Liu (1999, China) is a multimedia artist working as a filmmaker, photographer, and installation artist. She is currently engaged in the research and creation of digital art and generative media… read more about A Kind of Performance: Artist Hangout »
As early as October 1953, seven months after Stalin's death, Izvestia, the second major Soviet newspaper, complained about the color deficiency in Soviet homes, streets, and cities: "Our people are… read more about “Bringing Beauty into Life, Again: How Soviet Workers Discovered Aesthetics after Stalin” »
Dr. Zelda Lockhart will share the unanswered family questions that led to generational research and the writing of her novels Trinity and Cold Running Creek. All will be led in an interactive… read more about LibraryFest 2025: Writing Your Multigenerational Story with Dr Zelda Lockhart »
FACES OF SEOUL(Gina Kim, 2009, 93 min, South Korea and USA, Korean and English w/English subtitles, Digital)-- Virtual Q&A to follow with director Gina KimFACES OF SEOUL is filmmaker Gina Kim's… read more about Screen/Society--"Faces of Seoul" (Gina Kim, 2009) + virtual Q&A w/ filmmaker »
On April 11,the CFFS welcomes filmmaker Alice Diopfor a day-long colloquium entirely dedicated to her workFriday, April 119.30 a.m. to 6 p.m.The CFFS, in partnership with Villa Albertine, the… read more about The Cinema of Alice Diop: (Re)formulating the Real, the very first international and transatlantic colloquium »
Renowned diasporic filmmaker Gina Kim delves into the harrowing yet overlooked history of US military comfort women in her powerful VR trilogy. Established near US military bases in South Korea after… read more about Embodied Cinema of Gina Kim »
Join us for collaborative program between Duke Campus Farm and the Nasher Museum. We will start with a tour at the museum considering art that helps us explore how humans engage with nature. After an… read more about Nasher – Duke Campus Farm Tour »
Students, faculty and community members are welcome to join the MFA|EDA and English/Creative Writing programs for the next gathering of the Text & Pix Collective! Hear from Tom Rankin, Duke… read more about Text & Pix April Gathering »
This talk emerges out of a chapter to be published in the multi-author volume titled Missing Bodies' Embodied Histories: Extraordinary Lives of Ordinary Women in Postwar Japan. The chapter examines… read more about "Stratified Modernity: Labor and the Regional Environment in Contemporary Japanese Art " »
Justene Hill is associate professor of history at the University of Virginia and author of Unfree Markets: The Slaves' Economy and the Rise of Capitalism in South Carolina. This year, she published… read more about The Freedman's Savings Bank & Black Economic Futures »
Join Nasher MUSE and duArts to celebrate the student-curated exhibition, "On the Same Wavelength: Art Science & Conservation."Enjoy art-making activities inspired by the exhibitions, student… read more about University Student Exclusive! MUSE Student Night at the Nasher »
DAHOMEY(Mati Diop, 2024, 67 min, France/Senegal/Benin, French w/ English subtitles, DCP)The African kingdom of Dahomey, which ruled over its region at the west of the continent until the turn of the… read more about Screen/Society--" Dahomey" (2024) w/ dir. Mati Diop in person »
Join Duke's Center for Documentary Studies (CDS) for a celebration and showcase of emerging documentary work. Everyone is welcome - students, faculty, staff and community members. View exhibitions of… read more about CDS Spring Celebration »