Event Series

Studies Project

Studies Project is an artist-practitioner organized series of panel discussions, participatory dialogues and community conversations that focus on provocative, timely issues of aesthetics and philosophy at the intersection of dance and social politics.

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Three male dancers in a trio situation fraught with tension, in a dark theater space. On person shirt is being pulled and all are looking in different directions. Photo by Paula Court.
ID: Three male dancers in a trio situation fraught with tension, in a dark theater space. On person shirt is being pulled and all are looking in different directions. Photo by Paula Court.

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MR Movie Night: On Becoming a Guinea Fowl

mayfield brooks

Jul 31 - Sep 22, 2025

Title of film, On Becoming A Guinea Fowl in big yellow letters with a green background fills the movie poster. The bottom left are three black women in colorful clothing and the one in the foreground is holding a child. Small. animated looking drawings of guinea fowls are in the upper right and on the left of the poster.
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Studies Project: Activating the Decolonization Rider

Emily Johnson, Leomary Rodriguez

Tue, Sep 16, 2025

A screen shot of Catalyst's Decolonization Rider shows the initial text of the document, beginning
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GPS Chats: Reports from the Field

Martita Abril, mayfield brooks

Tue, Oct 14, 2025

The image is a map that shows surrounding countries with bold border outlines, including Austria to the west and the Czech Republic to the north. The background is dark with varying shades of green and blue to indicate terrain or regions, and there's a compass/navigation icon in the bottom-right corner. The map suggests the user is near the border region between Slovakia and Austria.
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Studies Project: Borderless Artist Long Table on Censorship

UNDOXX

Tue, Oct 28, 2025

A collage of 9 photos of undoxx programming.
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Studies Project: Dancers Of Iran

Tina Bararian

Tue, Nov 11, 2025

The photo shows a blurred figure in motion walking past a textured, beige wall. The person is wearing a red outfit, with their head and body smeared across the image as a result of a slow shutter speed. On the left side of the image, there is a black window with vertical iron bars, contrasting against the smooth wall and the movement of the figure. Photo By Rojin Shafiei.
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Studies Project: Black Dance Collectivity

Black Dance Change Makers, Beyond the Black Box (BBB), Dancing While Black

Tue, Dec 9, 2025

Many people lay and sit in a circle around one center person who is standing, guiding the group through community breath work. Photo by Kenny Rodriguez.

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Series archive

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