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On view: October 2–November 9, 2025

Portals: Traversing Black Continuums

Kendra J. Ross, Ziedah Diata, and Pia Monique Murray

This work uses dance, sound, participatory art, and multi-sensory stimulation to examine everyday items in our lives that serve as portals.

October 2025

streamlined reflections, courtesy of noise canceling headphones

Gabrielle Rucker

Gabrielle Rucker reflects on the radical intimacy and auditory life at the heart of Deli Radio

November 2, 2025, 2:00 – 4:00pm

Making Our Own Medicine: A Weaving of Words & Water with Ziedah Diata Pt 2

Ziedah Diata

Create mantras and meditations with Ziedah Diata in a water- and word-centered workshop.

Opens November 13, 2025

Sick (Music) Center

Anna RG

An experimental research, development, and community space exploring and supporting Sick Listening and Music

Opens January 14, 2026

Abolition Film Society

A circle of creative exchanges between Assembly youths and 3 incarcerated participants from Parole Prep’s Archive-Based Creative Arts program

Opens March 22, 2026

sonata for cello, electronics and voice to seed whatever flourishes after the end of the american empire 

Zeelie Brown

The artist will compose and premiere a new sonata exploring the links between music, ecology, and spatial justice

Opens May 14, 2026

DAWN-DUSK-DAWN

Bel Falleiros

A project that calls us, in this moment of social and environmental collapse, to make space to be with nature.