Public programs

On the occasion of International Archives Day, a special display of archives will be on view in the library, in conjunction with the exhibition Les Mondes de Willy Aractingi.

Artist and filmmaker Ahmad Ghossein will discuss the research and ideas behind his latest exhibition, There Is No Right or Wrong Here, currently on view at Marfa’ Gallery.

Curator Suzy Halajian presents I can call this progress to halt, an ongoing project that considers gestures of protest, unrest, and incendiary exchange as the starting point to a conversation.

This interdisciplinary conference brings together academics and practitioners to share knowledge on how critical theory encourages social change by challenging assumptions about the status quo.

Join us for the book launch of This is the Time. This is the Record of the Time, edited by Angela Harutyunyan and Nat Muller.

In this role-playing workshop, children will create a short film using a green screen, a technique used to create special effects in film.

Join us for the book launch and signing of Nada El Khoury's and Robert Matta's latest novel Le vivier de l'oubli, published in February 2017.

To mark the completion of the last series of workshops, The Middle East Photograph Preservation Initiative (MEPPI) is organizing a symposium to consider the future direction and sustainability of photographic preservation in the Middle East and North Africa.

FABRIK participating artist Tobias Zielony will speak about his exhibited series The Citizen (2015), a collaboration with refugee activists in Germany, African writers, newspapers, and magazines.

Durational Rope is a performative exploration, in which the artist duo QUARTO use a kilometer-long rope to challenge the limits and capabilities of the human body.