Night School: Seminar 5: Okwui Enwezor

Night School, Public Seminar 5:
The Politics of Spectacle (Okwui Enwezor)
New Museum, 235 Bowery

Thursday, May 29, 7pm
Screening: Le fond de l’air est rouge (The Grin Without a Cat), 1977
Director: Chris Marker, Running time: 180 min

Friday, May 30, 7:30 pm
Screening: The Case of the Grinning Cat, 2004, followed by moderated discussion with Jake Perlin, Assistant Film Curator/BAMCinematek
Director: Chris Marker, Running time: 58 mins

Saturday, May 31, 3pm
Okwui Enwezor lectures on the politics of the spectacle.

Night School is an artist's project by Anton Vidokle in the form of a temporary school. A year-long program of monthly seminars and workshops, Night School draws upon a group of local and international artists, writers, and theorists to conceptualize and conduct the program. See links for more information about individual lectures. Free with Museum admission but tickets are required.