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C& Center of Unfinished Business Reading Group

Cincinnati, United StatesContemporary Arts Center26 June 2022 - 26 June 2022
C& Center of Unfinished Business Reading Group

C& Center of Unfinished Business Reading Group

24 May 2022

Closes: 26 June 2022

In three slow-reading group events led by Dr. Chandra Frank, texts and ideas will be explored related to the C& Center of Unfinished Business installed in the CAC lobby and the Breaking Water exhibition.

Participants will be invited to engage with short readings selected from the Center of Unfinished Business, quotes, and artwork from the Breaking Water exhibition. Readings will include Alexis Pauline Gumbs’ Undrowned, Safiya Umoja Noble’s Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism, Stuart Hall’s Familiar Stranger, and Ursula K. Le Guin’s The Word for World is Forest. Participants will receive printed-out copies of readings. No pre-reading is required, and refreshments will be provided.

The event is free, but please register HERE

LOCATION

44 E. 6th Street (Lobby)

Cincinnati Ohio 45202

Overview of all reading group events at the CAC:

Sunday May 8, 2:00-4:00pm

Sunday June 26, 2:00-4:00pm

Sunday August 28, 2:00-4:00pm

The C& Center of Unfinished Business will be on view at the Contemporary Arts Center in Cincinnati from May 6 through August 28, 2022.

contemporaryartscenter.org

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