We Interrupt Your Regularly Scheduled Panel (WIYRSP) is an audience-guided panel experience. Audience members will be invited to collectively decide our panel’s discussion content in real-time. We’ll bring the experts, you bring the talking points! Learn how technology and art are being channeled by artists to share different ideas and perspectives. Join me + you artist and architect Suchi Reddy, curator and New Museum Deputy Director Isolde Brielmaier and other creative visionaries to look closer at ways art, science, AI and augmented reality can forge deeply human connections for a more inclusive world. At the Arts + Industries building, our panel discussions are directed by the people that influence our futures the most, YOU. This program is made possible by the generous support of AWS. With: Suchi Reddy brings extensive experience in large-scale cultural, educational, healthcare, retail, commercial, and residential projects to the award-winning practice. She founded Reddymade in 2002 with a human-centric approach to design, dedicated to celebrating diversity and equality, as well as addressing the economic, social, environmental and cultural impacts of her work on both the user and the planet. She sits on the boards of the Design Trust for Public Space, Storefront for Art and Architecture, and Madame Architect; and she is a member of the Dean’s Board of Advisors at University of Detroit Mercy School of Architecture. She was appointed the Plym Distinguished Professor at the University of Illinois School of Architecture, Urbana-Champaign for the Fall 2019 semester. Reddy has presented and lectured on the firm’s work at numerous venues including The Salk Institute for the Academy of Neuroscience for Architecture’s 2018 conference, University of Illinois, and University of Wisconsin. Isolde Brielmaier is the newly appointed Deputy Director of the New Museum as well as Curator-at-Large at the International Center for Photography (ICP) in NYC. Previously, Isolde served for six years as Executive Director and Curator of Arts, Culture & Community at Westfield World Trade Center, a role in which she developed artist projects and installations, cultural events, strategic and community partnerships across the organization. Isolde is also Professor of Critical Studies in Tisch’s Department of Photography, Imaging and Emerging Media at New York University. She serves as Editor at Large at Air Mail, Graydon Carter’s new media venture along with several other art journals and speaks regularly on topics related to art, culture and social impact. RSVP is encouraged // RSVP does not guarantee entry if capacity has been reached. Your safety is our top priority. Masks will be required indoors. More information: www.si.edu… Doors will open 30 minutes early for entry and registration check-in into the building. Attendees may provide electronic proof of ticket registration during check-in. Bag checks are required and will be conducted by Smithsonian security staff prior to entry. |