queerXscape
The Murthy Agora (Studio 129) at the Rubenstein Arts Center 2020 Campus Dr, Durham, NCSinan Goknur and Max Symuleski present this experimental installation that juxtaposes images of nature, contemporary urban landscapes, and queer camp.
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Endangered Landscapes
The Murthy Agora (Studio 129) at the Rubenstein Arts Center 2020 Campus Dr, Durham, NCMeet Duke faculty artists Raquel Salvatella de Prada and Merrill Shatzman (emeritus) and see what they've been working on as their residency in the Ruby draws to a close.
Senior Thesis Showcase: Lexi Bateman & Reilly Johnson
The Murthy Agora (Studio 129) at the Rubenstein Arts Center 2020 Campus Dr, Durham, NCDuke seniors Lexi Bateman and Reilly Johnson present their distinction projects, Living Invisible and The Reciprocal Nature of History, Culture, and Aesthetics and Garment Construction.
Dust of the Zulu Opening Reception
The Murthy Agora (Studio 129) at the Rubenstein Arts Center 2020 Campus Dr, Durham, NCJoin us for an opening reception celebrating Dust of the Zulu, an immersive installation incorporating sound, photography, and video that brings twenty-five years of award-winning ethnomusicological fieldwork in South Africa to life.
Dust of the Zulu
The Murthy Agora (Studio 129) at the Rubenstein Arts Center 2020 Campus Dr, Durham, NCThis immersive installation incorporating sound, photography, and video brings twenty-five years of award-winning ethnomusicological fieldwork in South Africa to life.
Ocean Room
The Murthy Agora (Studio 129) at the Rubenstein Arts Center 2020 Campus Dr, Durham, NCStep inside Ocean Room, a life-sized dome designed to serve as a meditative space for students, faculty and members of the wider community. This installation was designed and built by undergraduate Kora Kwok (Trinity, ’20), who is exploring how art spaces can foster human connections.
Playful Vaginas: A Sculpture Workshop by Meg Stein
The Murthy Agora (Studio 129) at the Rubenstein Arts Center 2020 Campus Dr, Durham, NCA workshop and safe space that combines mindfulness, reproductive anatomy education, and discourse about femininity and the female form.
Endogenous Zones: A Mixed Media Reproductive Anatomy Workshop
The Murthy Agora (Studio 129) at the Rubenstein Arts Center 2020 Campus Dr, Durham, NCIn this reflective activity, artist Saba Taj will facilitate the creation of mixed media pieces that highlight the textures and personalities of participants' anatomies.
Cornered
The Murthy Agora (Studio 129) at the Rubenstein Arts Center 2020 Campus Dr, Durham, NCCornered is a video installation that represents the motivation and struggles of African immigrants making an attempt to cross the border from Morocco to Spain.
Hijacked
The Murthy Agora (Studio 129) at the Rubenstein Arts Center 2020 Campus Dr, Durham, NCIn this video installation by Duke filmmaking professor Shambhavi Kaul, airplane space is inhabited by characters for whom “escape”—one of the promises of airplane technology—proves elusive.