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October 2019
Urban Way – a Body Art Performance with music at Arts@Large
Issa Nyaphaga will perform: Urban Way - a Body Art Performance with music at Arts@Large Saturday Oct. 5, 2019, 1-3pm (Open to the public - suitable for all ages)
Find out more »Art, Community and Freedom with Issa Nyaphaga
Discover the intersections of artistic expression, human rights, and civic engagement. Tuesday, October 1st, 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm UWM Union Fireside Lounge Free & Open to the public This program is sponsored by UWM Institute of World Affairs and…
Find out more »September 2019
Aux amoureux et inconditionnelles d’Agnès Varda!
The program in French is co-sponsoring the Agnes Varda Film Retrospective that the UWM Student Union Cinema is organising Sept 26-28, 2019. Showings are at 7pm on: Thursday 26 Sept: Mur Murs Friday 27 Sept: The Gleaners Saturday 28 Sept:…
Find out more »TREASURE HUNT: Finding James Clerk Maxwell (and Others) in Marcel Duchamp
You're invited to a talk by Paola Magi, "TREASURE HUNT: Finding James Clerk Maxwell (and Others) in Marcel Duchamp". Paola Magi's recent work Maxwell in Duchamp explores how Duchamp drew inspiration not only from Maxwell's scientific theories, but also from his personality, his sense of humor, and his wide-ranging literary and artistic interests.
Find out more »Through the Labyrinth: The Art of Creating and Publishing Artist Books
Italian artist and publisher Vincenzo Pezzella will present his series of artist books and the creative process he follows. He will also share the vision and intellectual impetus behind the Archivio Dedalus small press and discuss the challenges and rewards of running an independent publishing company.
Find out more »May 2019
Film Screening: Rwanda 94
Join us for a screening of Rwanda 94, a film developed with the survivors and victims of the 1994 genocide of Tutsi in Rwanda. The film is composed of live witness accounts, spoken and sung choirs, musical compositions, projections of images and reports, and theatrical fiction with actors, masks and puppets. Free and open to the public - come when and as long as you wish.
Find out more »April 2019
Commemoration – 25th Anniversary of the Rwandan Genocide
Please join us for a collective homage to the victims of the Rwandan genocide, followed by a discussion of the warning signs of genocide and a screening of the film Sometimes in April. This event is open to the public.
Find out more »March 2019
Spring Break 2019 Student Leadership Program
Join us for this five day event and engage with executives and leaders at some of Milwaukee’s most dynamic workplaces, including Northwestern Mutual, City of Milwaukee, the Milwaukee Bucks and more! Explore careers and the rapidly changing world of work…
Find out more »From Immigrant to Migrant – The Politics of (French) Hospitality
The French program & IWA welcome Azouz Begag, sociologist, novelist & French Minister for the Promotion of Equal Opportunity. Azouz Begag will be presenting reading in both English and French from his latest works. This event is free and open to the public.
Find out more »February 2019
22nd annual Festival of Films in French
It's that time of year again! The 22nd annual Festival of Films in French starts Friday, February 15th. Don’t miss 16 films over 10 days, all at the UWM Union Cinema, free and open to the public!
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