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May 10–June 14, 2025

INSTITUTE FOR TRANSHUMANIST CEPHALOPOD EVOLUTION

Miriam Simun

A psycho-physical practice for human enhancement, with the octopus, squid and cuttlefish as our role model species.

June 28–August 9, 2025

FREEDOM TIME: Undanced Dances Through Prison Walls

Dancing Through Prison Walls

A project of activated, inter-disciplinary response to written dances, deeply imagined and authored from bunks within prisons.

October 2–November 9, 2025

Portals: Traversing Black Continuums

Kendra J. Ross, Ziedah Diata, and Pia Monique Murray

This work uses dance, sound, participatory art, and multi-sensory stimulation to examine everyday items in our lives that serve as portals.

November 22, 2025–January 10, 2026

Sick (Music) Center

Anna RG

An experimental research, development, and community space exploring and supporting Sick and Disabled listening and music

February 7–March 14, 2026

Abolition Film Society

Kriss Li and Assembly

A circle of creative exchanges between Assembly youths and 3 incarcerated participants from Parole Prep’s Archive-Based Creative Arts program

April 2–May 9, 2026

A sonata to seed whatever flourishes after the end of the American empire

Zeelie Brown

The artist will compose and premiere a new sonata exploring the links between music, ecology, and spatial justice

On view: May 30–June 27, 2026

DAWN-DUSK-DAWN

Bel Falleiros

a space to reconnect with the cycles of life—light and dark, beginning and ending—as a way to reflect on regenerative practices