Arts of Indigenous Andean cultures
I will be sharing a talk on Indigenous Art in the Americas, focused on Andean cultures and the incredible arts practices from the region, at the University of Guelph in Ontario, Canada.
I will be sharing a talk on Indigenous Art in the Americas, focused on Andean cultures and the incredible arts practices from the region, at the University of Guelph in Ontario, Canada.
Our Friday, October 30, 2020 Webinar/Dialogo, La Milpa en Tiempos de Pandemia (La Milpa in Pandemic Times) live from Oakland and Oaxaca is uploaded and available for view
I will sharing the Techno-Tamaladas project and other works at the University of Guelph in Ontario, Canada.
I will be sharing an end of term curatorial critique with the ECOART MATTERS Class at Laney College - via Zoom.
I'll be co-presenting Larval Futures and the Pedagogy of the Pluriverse with my larval twin Anuj Vaidya as part of Strike U's UNSETTLING THE PRESENT: FEMIQUEER FRAMES,..
I will sharing multiple aspects of my art practice with the Global Activist Arts class at Indiana University
I will be sharing a talk, Ruptures in Techno-Culture, that includes the background, context, and practices of the Techno-Tamaladas project and other works with the “Taking Arts to the Streets” course at….
We are hosting a live webinar, from Oaxaca and Oakland, on the milpa in the pandemic times/la milpa en tiempos de pandemia.
I will be doing a short talk at the Living Room Light Exchange online Zoom book release party for Publication 5. I’ll be sharing on my chapter on Queercornuc/topia!
The Techno-Tamaladas at the 2020 HASTAC Conference - Hindsight • Foresight • Insight - has been cancelled due to COVID-19.
I will be presenting my project the Techno Tamaladas at the Latinx Politics: Resistance, Disruption, & Power conference hosted by New York University’s Latinx Project, rescheduled for September 25.
I will be sharing my workshop Embodied Vocabularies with students at the University of Alberta.
Charlotte Saenz, Vickie Jo Sowell and I are working with CIIS students to build a milpa of organic corn and companion plants in Big Daddy’s Complete Rejuvenating Community Garden in…
The uprising is being streamed, tic toc’d, tweeted, and downloaded. In response and by popular request, I’m teaching a new online workshop on strategic activism within the massive surveillance state.
Public performances, media screenings, and tamale making and sharing at PRO ARTS Gallery & Commons at Oscar Grant Plaza in Downtown Oakland…
The César E. Chávez Branch of the Oakland Public Library in Fruitvale is hosting a Techno-Tamalada in their Huerta de Dolores garden. We will be sharing how to make vegan versions…
In this online workshop, LRS will share from their toolbox of Advanced Larval Technologies (ALT), offering movement from necrotic egocentrism to biotic ecocentrism. We will amplify our sensoriums through larval screaming, growing our tails/tales, ecdysis or moulting, and…
I will speak about ways of knowing shared in the Techno-Tamaladas for the Other Ways of Knowing: Alternative Epistemologies, Rival Knowledges, and Systems of Justice course at California Institute of Integral Studies.
I will speak to Dr. Jessica Santone’s course Pedagogical Art and Social Practice at Cal State East Bay to dialogue with students about the Techno-Tamaladas.
I will speak to Sharon Siskin’s class Artist as Citizen: Introduction to Community-Based Arts Practice, about strategies of collaborating with community. In this Berkeley City College class,…
I will speak about the Techno-Tamaladas to Lissette Olivares’ Making/Faking Nature class at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York.
Presenting a new performance on the tamal, the body, and the public, with invited guest Adam Zaretsky, in Tompkins Square Park, New York.
I will be speaking about the Techno-Tamaladas to the Critical Making class of the School of Arts, Technology, and Emerging Communication at the University of Texas…
Artist’s talk at Marist College, Poughkeepsie, New York.
I will be joining with Ciclón to participate in the Grafters X Change 2020: Free Radical Nodes in Central New York. We will be dialoguing, listening,…
Artist Ben Simmons and Praba Pilar will host a Techno-Tamalada at Providence House in Downtown Oakland. We will be sharing …
Presenting a lecture on Baudrillard’s Inversions, Algorithmic Injustice, and Indigenous Futurity. This is a reflection on how to activate the concepts shared by Jean Baudrillard on the simulacra and simulations in Jean Baudrillard, Selected Writings,…
I am working with ProARTS and Charlotte Saenz to launch the Techno Tamaladas 2.0! We will be sharing all the upcoming 2020 programming that follows the Techno-Tamaladas held at ECAP food bank in 2019. All the Techno-Tamaladas are free events, open to all,…
I am co-presenting the workshop Hidden Interfaces, Embodied Inversions, and Algorithmic Justice with Christa Sommerer, from 10pm to midnight at the Night of Ideas San Francisco. Free at the San Francisco Public Library.
Special issue ISSUE 10: HER<e>TECH of Women Eco Artist Dialogue online magazine has been launched. Guest edited by Dr. Praba Pilar, this issue brings together the work of female identified artists and scholars working with emerging technologies. Featuring essays, interviews and artworks by