Exhibitions
Silencio, Fuego, Palabra, Vida
Saturday, March 19, 2022 - Saturday, April 30, 2022
We are two years away from the 30th anniversary of the Zapatista Army of National Liberation’s (EZLN) first uprising against the Mexican federal government, and 530 years from 1492. Today, despite the pandemic, a contingent of Zapatistas are touring Europa to commune with anticapitalists across the continent. The Itinerant Archive of Zapatista Graphics and Interference Archive want to collectively celebrate their ongoing resistance by sharing a selection of movement graphics from 1994 to the present. | Estamos a dos años del 30 aniversario del levantamiento del Ejército Zapatista de Liberación Nacional (EZLN) contra el gobierno federal mexicano, y a 530 años del inicio del genocidio contra los pueblos originarios de América en 1492. de gráfica del movimiento desde 1994 hasta la actualidad.
MoreWalkout: A Brief History of Student Organizing
Online Only
Monday, June 1, 2020 - Thursday, December 31, 2020
May 2020 marks the 50th anniversary of the Kent State and Jackson State massacres, which set off a historically large-scale student strike across the nation. With the anniversary as an entry point and frame of reference, this exhibition uses archival material from the Interference Archive collection to examine the broader scope of student movements that both led up to and followed in the wake of May 1970.
More View Online ExhibitionLike the Waters, We Rise: A Visual History of Climate Justice
Thursday, February 20, 2020 - Sunday, May 3, 2020
Exhibition Opening: Thursday, February 20, 2020, 6:30-9pm
Exhibition Dates: February 20 – May 3, 2020
Join us for Like the Waters We Rise: Climate Justice in Print, a two-part exhibition that tells a story of our contemporary climate justice movement through printed works, both past and present.
Building for Us: Stories of Homesteading and Cooperative Housing
Thursday, October 17, 2019 - Sunday, February 2, 2020
Exhibition Opening: October 17, 2019, 7-9pm
Exhibition Dates: October 17, 2019 to February 2, 2020
In the early 1970s, government disinvestment in New York City, coupled with widespread landlord abandonment, gave rise to squatting, urban homesteading, and other forms of self-help housing. The Urban Homesteading Assistance Board (UHAB) grew out of the self-help housing movement. This exhibition features the people who fought to turn vacant or neglected buildings into vibrant co-ops, illuminating the origins of New York City’s affordable housing cooperatives.
Notes on Solidarity: Tricontinentalism in Print
Tuesday, September 10, 2019 - Saturday, November 2, 2019
Tuesday, September 10th through Saturday, November 2nd, 2019
NOT AT INTERFERENCE ARCHIVE!
Exploring a chapter of the anti-colonial struggles that unfolded after World War Two, Notes on Solidarity: Tricontinentalism in Print considers the role played by printed materials in the practice of Tricontinentalism.
Resistance Radio: The People’s Airwaves
Online Only
July 11 - September 29, 2019 Opening reception: Thursday, July 11, 6-9pm Our current exhibition focuses on the people, stations, and organizations that have battled to bring their defiant programming onto the airwaves, and particularly when these actions were in service of grassroots movements and/or community organizing.
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