Atmospheres of Alienation

“Atmospheres of Alienation” is a two-day symposium that gathers recent scholarship on Afro-diasporic art histories and interdisciplinary Critical Black studies, from cinema studies to urban planning.  

The panel “Currents & Climates” at Spore Initiative features presentations from curators, scholars and artists expanding on critiques of alienation from the 1960s onward and discussing the aftereffects for present debate.  

Organized by Daniel Horn, and Onyeka Igwe.  

Presenters:  

Tobi Haslett, Yale University

Annabelle Aventurin, Ciné-Archives, Paris  

Seb Franklin, King’s College London

KJ Abudu, Swiss Institute New York