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Find inspiration for new work or useful insights about your current practice through reflection on how object performance illuminates the relationship between human consciousness and the material world. This session adds indigenous, African, and Asian perspectives to consideration of “the post human turn.” No written assignments, no required reading. Watch video presentations and discuss how the issues they raise apply to object performance in a supportive community of artists and puppet enthusiasts. Selected theorists will include: -- Robin Wall Kimmerer (animacy) -- James Maffie (Aztec philosophy) -- Achille Mbembe (necropolitics) -- Zakiyan Iman Jackson (raciality of the human/animal distinction) -- Alexander Weheliye (racializing assemblages) -- Swapan Mukherjee (Vedanta and quantum mechanics) Book now to join the conversation!

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