Sunday, March 8, 2020
1 PM: PANEL: ART IN DANGER, ARTISTS AT RISK
NYU Skirball Center
566 LaGuardia Place, NYC

A panel conversation around Kafka’s The Trial, censorship, artistic freedom, and artists at risk, in relation to the continuing global rise of right-wing and populist politics.

Monika Fabijanska, Former Director of the Polish Cultural Institute in New York
Holly Hughes, Professor at the University of Michigan’s Stamps School of Art and Design, and one of NEA Four,
Felix Kaputu, Resident “Writer at Risk” at Fordham University
André Lepecki, NYU Performance Studies Professor and Chairperson
Krystian Lupa, Director
Julie Trébault, Director, Artists at Risk Connection, PEN America
Moderated by Catherine R. Stimpson
 
3PM: THE TRIAL MARATHON READING
The first fragment will be read by Krystian Lupa, followed by Salman Rushdie, Kathleen Chalfant, Kwame Anthony Appiah, Zadie Smith, and many more.
 
RSVP is recommended but not required
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