Opening Weekend: Between Bodies

Join us for an Opening Weekend full of activities to celebrate our new exhibition Between Bodies!

Throughout the weekend, there is opportunity to engage with exhibiting artists, pick up tools to expand your speculative imagination, and enjoy time with fellow arts enthusiasts and friends.

SAT, OCT 27
1–3 PM Workshop: Speculative & Collaborative Writing

Imagine alternative ways of being through speculative fiction in an hour-long workshop designed by artist Caitlin Berrigan and led by Mita Mahato. Join at 1 PM or 2 PM, first come, first served.

3 PM Artists in Conversation: Abraham Avnisan, Caitlin Berrigan, micha cárdenas, and Patrick Staff

Thea Quiray Tagle moderates a conversation with artists exhibiting in Between Bodies, and explores intersecting themes within the show including contamination, expanded forms of agency, and future imaginaries within shifting environmental ecologies.

4–6 PM Social Hour

Taste a special anti-androgen herbal tonic created by artists Patrick Staff and Candice Lin and enjoy music selected by Chong the Nomad. Members receive two free drink tickets.

SUN, OCT 28
1-3 PM Take an ArtVenture with the family! Drop in any time to explore the art on view and to create your own.

ADMISSION

Opening weekend programs are free with museum admission.

ACCESS

This event is public.

ACCESSIBILITY

The Henry is a place for all visitors to enjoy, learn, and be inspired. The museum is fully accessible by wheelchair, and we strive to provide services and accommodations for anyone who needs assistance. Please notify the staff of particular needs or concerns you may have. If you need ASL services, please make your request two weeks in advance of your visit.

Candice Lin (U.S., born 1979) & Patrick Staff (England, born 1987). Hormonal Fog. 2016-2018. Hacked fog machine, dried herbs, herbal tincture, wood, plastic and miscellaneous hardware. Dimensions variable. Image courtesy of the artists and ICA, London. Photo Credit: Nick Tudor.

Opening Weekend: Between Bodies

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