Events
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Attention Activism with the Strother School of Radical Attention
FeaturedTurner Hall 1040 N Vel R. Phillips Ave, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesPalmer Room @ Turner Hall, 1040 N Vel R. Phillips Ave, Milwaukee, WI Overview: Join C21 and the Milwaukee Turners for a day-long series of workshops led by the Strother School of Radical Attention (SoRA), an organization that promotes human …
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Critical Making Residency: Critical Workshop with Jennifer Johung
Kenilworth Square East Gallery 2155 N. Prospect Ave., Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States +1 moreCritical Making Residency brings together 51 hosts Yevgeniya Kaganovich and Erica Meyer, visiting artists Cappy Counard, Susie Ganch, Anya Kivarkis, Heidi Lowe, Mary Pearse, and Lori Talcott with scholar Jennifer Johung for a week of critical dialogue and speculative making …
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Critical Making Residency: Workshop Reception
Kenilworth Square East Gallery 2155 N. Prospect Ave., Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesJoin us for this reception for the Critical Making Residency's Critical Workshop. The Critical Making Residency 51 hostsYevgeniya Kaganovich and Erica Meyer, visiting artists Cappy Counard, Susie Ganch, Anya Kivarkis, Heidi Lowe, Mary Pearse, and Lori Talcott with scholar Jennifer …
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C21 Open House
Featured939 Curtin Hall 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesJoin us for C21’s annual open house! Come for the snacks, stay for the conversation about slow care, attention activism, making art with machines, the state of the humanities in Milwaukee, and the latest news from C21’s fellows, collaboratories, and …
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Story Cart: Attention with Adam Carr – Beach Class
Klode Park 5960 N Lake Dr, Whitefish Bay, WisconsinWelcome to Beach Class! Among the waves, sand and stones, this morning will be devoted to “attention experiments” along Lake Michigan. Our time together will include a series of facilitated beach combing activities — inspecting what’s on the beachfront, spending …
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Book Talk: Mountain Dharma by David DiValerio
939 Curtin Hall 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesC21's Critical Asian Humanities Reading Group presents a book talk by 51 History professor David DiValerio about his newly published book Mountain Dharma. This event is free and open to the public. About Mountain Dharma: Meditative Retreat and the Tibetan Ascetic …
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Story Cart: Attention with Madeleine Doelker Berlin – Open Attention Walk
Cactus Club 2496 S Wentworth Ave, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesIn the middle of a neighborhood block party, we’ll send people on undirected wanders. If they come back, we’ll ask them how it went. Madeleine will be taking interviews from 2:00 - 5:00 PM. C21 will be present to vibe …
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Human Club: Disappearance Jail Wisconsin discussion and workshop
Marquette Haggerty Museum of Art 530 N 13th St, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesTake a trip with Human Club to the Haggerty Museum of Art for a discussion and workshop about art and the impact of incarceration with artist Maria Gaspar along with Dr. Robert S. Smith, Director of the Center for Urban Research Teaching …
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State of the Humanities MKE
FeaturedCurtin 175 3243 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesOverview Join the Center for 21st Century Studies (C21) at UW-Milwaukee for a panel discussion that explores how Milwaukeeans and Milwaukee organizations might sustain, expand, and care for the humanities across our city. In October 2024, the Consortium for Humanities …
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Story Cart: Attention with Symphony Swan – Memory Activation
FeaturedThe CR8TV HOUSEAbout Memory Activation Memory Activation, led by artist and THE CR8TV HOUSE founder Symphony Swan Zawadi, focuses on the celebration and reconciliation of family histories through archival photographs, artifacts, and other forms of ephemera. The work invites participants to tap …