First Friday: 2022 Day With(out) Art
VCU institute for Contemporary Art 601 W Broad St, Richmond, VAFor the 33rd annual Day With(out) Art, arts organization Visual AIDS presents Being & Belonging, a program of seven short videos highlighting under-told stories of artists across the world living with HIV/AIDS.
MURRMUR: Mariana Parisca on Valór
VCU institute for Contemporary Art 601 W Broad St, Richmond, VAA participatory publishing workshop with Mariana Parisca. Bring in an object: perhaps it's trash that you find value in, or something sentimental, or something spiritually charged, or something that holds potential. This workshop is on gathering, sharing, exchanging, and questioning how we read value.
MURRMUR: SIT(UATION) Workshop with Riley Hooker
VCU institute for Contemporary Art 601 W Broad St, Richmond, VAA discussion for the prototyping of SIT(UATION)—a mutable seating environment commissioned as a part of M.U.R.R.M.U.R. Riley Hooker, artist and designer; Nick Meehan, architect; and Cas Holman, toy designer join in a roundtable to discuss the project, highlighting the project’s intersecting reference points.
Wavelength: Lucy Raven
VCU institute for Contemporary Art 601 W Broad St, Richmond, VAAn online lecture series that is a collaboration between VCUarts, the ICA, and VCUarts Qatar. Lucy Raven’s distinct and methodical practice combines an extended and interdisciplinary enquiry into the form, function and apparatus of the moving image.
First Friday: Portrait Studio with Naima Green
VCU institute for Contemporary Art 601 W Broad St, Richmond, VADrop by the ICA for a chance to have your portrait taken in a studio led by photographer Naima Green in collaboration with VCUarts photo students.
Test Pattern 05: Kinlaw
VCU institute for Contemporary Art 601 W Broad St, Richmond, VAA solo performance by composer, choreographer, and sound artist Kinlaw.
Resonate Podcast Festival
VCU institute for Contemporary Art 601 W Broad St, Richmond, VATwo days of workshops, performances, and exhibitions open to all. Tickets available online. Use promo code RESONATE2022 for 15% off.
RVA Museum Workers Social
VCU institute for Contemporary Art 601 W Broad St, Richmond, VAA social meetup of museum workers who are the face of each and every museum experience. Share tips on visitor interactions, your favorite local restaurants to recommend, and take the night to enjoy the experiences you provide everyday on the job.
First Friday: Ami Dang
VCU institute for Contemporary Art 601 W Broad St, Richmond, VAA musical performance in the ICA Forum by composer, vocalist, and sitarist Ami Dang. Ami’s work combines South Asian music with experimental use of the sitar, lighting design, synthesizers, and MIDI controllers.
Community Health and the Built Environment
VCU institute for Contemporary Art 601 W Broad St, Richmond, VARichmond Racial Equity Essays collaborates with VCU’s Common Book Program to host a dynamic evening exploring the intersections of health, equity and the built environment in a TED Talk-style event.