Before the Berlin Film Festival began, Black Tea’s international distribution rights have been picked up for multiple different locations. Black Tea was directed by Abderrahmane Sissako. As Variety points out, the film takes place after a young African woman decides to abandon her own wedding and attempt to build a
An Artist Talk is a live virtual performance by interdisciplinary artist
Joyce Ho that appropriates the structure of a lecture to reimagine daily rituals. Ho believes that our perceptions of the mundane provide the foundation to comprehend other occurrences in life, such as relationships, habits, and dialogues. The performance manipulates our awareness of time to expose tiny fissures within our daily routines. By magnifying easily overlooked details, the work sparks reflection on everyday life.
Following the performance, join us for a Q&A with artist Joyce Ho moderated by
Michelle Yun Mapplethorpe, vice president for global artistic programs and director of Asia Society Museum.