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Art In Action, Across Borders: A Collective Zine of Solidarity

On Saturday, February 11, neighbors from all around New York City came to Interference Archive to participate in collaborative zine-making while listening and contributing to a live broadcast to Radio AlHara, coordinated with Musicians For Palestine. Download and read the zine we made together here, and listen to the mix: “This collective gathering to make […]

March 1, 2023

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Celebrating Interference: an art project reflecting on our first decade

Since 2011, Interference Archive has existed as an all-volunteer, collectively organized archive of material produced by social movements around the world. Our work as an archive includes caring for material collections donated to us; providing access through regular open hours; and activating the archive through free exhibitions and programming. More broadly, our work as a […]

November 11, 2022

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aBOOlition zines

We spent some time on Halloween this year making zines that helped us think about what real terror looks like — how our communities, especially Black communities, are policed and surveilled by the state — and thinking through the community safety we can build through abolition. We hope you’ll download and make your own zines […]

November 1, 2022

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Collaboration with Brooklyn Academy of Music: Watch the Cops! Policing New York in the Movies

In concert with Interference Archive’s Defend / Defund exhibition, this series of electrifying and rarely screened films invite us to “watch the cops” with a critical perspective. Made from the late 60s to 90s—as police budgets swelled and violence against poor communities of color intensified—they offer a cinematic survey of the movement to resist police and reallocate […]

October 19, 2022

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How we keep things going at Interference Archive

It takes a lot to keep a place like Interference Archive up and running! Back in 2018 we shared a breakdown of the financial cost of running our space; we’ve also reflected more broadly on finances as part of the bigger picture of sustainability in our work. Somehow we’re now in 2022, and we thought […]

April 18, 2022

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