Event Detail

Live on Earth! Ecofeminism and Art: A Planetary Symposium

Friday, March 21, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Cost: Free

Sponsor: ArtCenter College of Design

For more information call: 626-396-2319

Or click here: https://www.artcenter.edu/connect/events/live-on-earth-ecofeminism-art-a-planetary-symposium.html

ArtCenter College of Design and The Brick host the U.S. segment of LIVE ON EARTH!, a 24-hour global symposium exploring ecofeminism, art, and environmental justice. The Los Angeles program features a keynote by scholar and activist Silvia Federici, panel discussions, video screenings, and a special rooftop gathering led by Mexico City-based colectivo amasijo, featuring a circular procession and communal meal. Representing the Americas and serving as the final eight-hour segment of the three-city event, the symposium at ArtCenter in Pasadena will be co-facilitated by Jane McFadden, art historian and ArtCenter Dean of Interdisciplinary Studies, and Catherine Taft, ArtCenter faculty member, alumna and Deputy Director of The Brick. Event Highlights: Keynote Address: Silvia Federici (via Zoom), introduced by Ohan Breiding & Shoghig Halajian Panels & Discussions: Artists, scholars, and activists on ecofeminism and creative resistance colectivo amasijo: A Circular Offering (12:00 – 2:00 PM) – Performance, procession & communal meal Film Screenings & Closing Reception; Speakers: • Silvia Federici (scholar and activist) • Jane McFadden (ArtCenter dean) • Catherine Taft (The Brick deputy director) • Diana Thater (artist and ArtCenter professor) • Jane Chin Davidson (art historian) • Martina Manterola & Carmen Serra (colectivo amasijo) • Yasmine Ostendorf-Rodriguez (cultural researcher) • Janet Sarbanes (author) • Leslie Labowitz-Starus (artist & activist) • Leah Thomas (eco-activist & author) • More to be announced... Get your Free Tickets at https://events.humanitix.com/live-on-earth-ecofeminism-and-art-a-planetary-symposium.