An exploratory day of talks, interventions, and performances featuring American Artist, Anti-Eviction Mapping Project, Jérôme Bel, James Bridle, Kate Crawford, Martha Kenney, Laura Kurgan, Trevor Paglen, Gala Porras-Kim, Kameelah Janan Rasheed, Steve Rowell, Davide-Christelle Sanvee, and Andros Zins-Browne. Curated by Adam Kleinman.

Join us for an evening celebrating the recent publication of Nina Valerie Kolowratnik's The Language of Secret Proof: Indigenous Truth and Representation (Critical Spatial Practice series, Sternberg Press, 2019). In The Language of Secret Proof, Kolowratnik challenges the conditions under which Indigenous rights to protect and regain traditional lands are currently negotiated in United States legal frameworks.

Bar Laika presents a screening of Sylvia Kristel - Paris by Manon de Boer. In this film, de Boer interviews Sylvia Kristel about her experience living in Paris. She speaks of her films, her love-affairs, and how these have influenced her life's trajectory.

Join us at Bar Laika for a screening of moving-image works by Lawrence Weiner. Weiner and writer Molly Nesbit will present works made between 1972 and 2010.

Join us at Bar Laika for the fourteenth edition of Satellite, featuring a live performance by father and son duo Devoye and Neville Folkes, and a DJ-set by Wah Gwan Twon.

The Rojava Film Commune, a collective of filmmakers founded in 2015 and based in the autonomous region of Rojava (which means “West” and refers to the western part of Kurdistan in contemporary northern Syria), inaugurate their first exhibition in an art institution in the US. For the exhibition Forms of Freedom, curator iLiana Fokianaki and the Commune drew from the Commune’s vast archive of collectively and individually produced films to arrive at a selection reflecting the methodologies, thinking process, and radical imaginaries of the collective.

Bar Laika presents a screening of Joan Jonas' Upsidedown and Backwards. Two fairy tales, “The Frog Prince” and “The Boy Who Went Out to Learn Fear,” are told simultaneously, one backwards and one forwards, each interrupting the other.