Event details
Apr
11
viscera::poetics, a sense::archive::activation
VISCERA::POETICS
a sense::archive activation with Ziba Rajabi
VISCERA::POETICS is the next installation of the::sense::archive Humanities Council Working Group. The second event of artist Ziba Rajabi’s artist residency will be held on April 11 from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. in Chancellor Green 105, with snacks available for participants at 1:45pm.
Tehran-born, Minneapolis-based artist Ziba Rajabi and Classicist Ava Shirazi, founding director of the::sense::archive, will be in conversation about Ziba’s practice and her interest in accessing the visceral via poetry, shapes, and color. Rajabi is a painter focusing primarily on site-specific installations, textiles, and reimaginations of digital mediation in contemporary life. Space is limited, so please RSVP to the.sense.archive.team@gmail.com.
the::sense::archive was founded by Monica Huerta, assistant professor of English and American Studies at Princeton and Ava Shirazi, assistant professor of classics and visual culture, arts, and media (VCAM) faculty fellow at Haverford College.
the::sense::archive is supported by a 2024 Humanities Council special grant with additional support from the Center for Human Values, the Effron Center, and the English Department.
a sense::archive activation with Ziba Rajabi
VISCERA::POETICS is the next installation of the::sense::archive Humanities Council Working Group. The second event of artist Ziba Rajabi’s artist residency will be held on April 11 from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. in Chancellor Green 105, with snacks available for participants at 1:45pm.
Tehran-born, Minneapolis-based artist Ziba Rajabi and Classicist Ava Shirazi, founding director of the::sense::archive, will be in conversation about Ziba’s practice and her interest in accessing the visceral via poetry, shapes, and color. Rajabi is a painter focusing primarily on site-specific installations, textiles, and reimaginations of digital mediation in contemporary life. Space is limited, so please RSVP to the.sense.archive.team@gmail.com.
the::sense::archive was founded by Monica Huerta, assistant professor of English and American Studies at Princeton and Ava Shirazi, assistant professor of classics and visual culture, arts, and media (VCAM) faculty fellow at Haverford College.
the::sense::archive is supported by a 2024 Humanities Council special grant with additional support from the Center for Human Values, the Effron Center, and the English Department.
Speakers
Ziba Rajabi
Ava Shirazi
University programs and activities are open to all eligible participants without regard to identity or other protected characteristics. Sponsorship of an event does not constitute institutional endorsement of external speakers or views presented.
Date
April 11, 2025Time
1:30 p.m.Location
Chancellor Green, 105Audience
University Sponsors
Humanities Council, Center for Human Values, Effron Center, English Department
External Sponsors
Hurford Center for the Arts & Humanities at Haverford College, VCAM at Haverford College