2021/2022 Archives - Page 4 of 5

A photograph attached to a piece of paper. The photograph is of a seated person with a mustache, swifly waving their hands up at chest height. A mirror on the left reflects the figure of a standing person in white pants and a dark shirt.

December 7, 2021

Yuji Agematsu: Chasing Milford

A special performance by interdisciplinary artist Yuji Agematsu, presented in conjunction with Fundamental Frequency, a multiform retrospective exhibition on the life and work of Milford Graves.

Three musicians in a room with a red carpet. The figure on the left is playing an upright bass, the center figure is seated behind a drum set, and the figure on the left holds a guitar with their back turned to the camera.

December 7, 2021

Shahzad Ismaily

A special performance by multi-instrumentalist Shahzad Ismaily, presented in conjunction with Fundamental Frequency, a multiform retrospective exhibition on the life and work of Milford Graves.

December 3, 2021

New York Eye & Ear Control

Anthology Film Archives (NYC) co-presents a screening of experimental filmmaker Michael Snow's masterpiece followed by a panel discussion exploring Snow’s relationship to Milford Graves and his ties to the 1960s Free Jazz movement.

A black and white photograph of a man in a leopard print costume standing center stage with his hands up and palms open facing toward the viewer. He stands with his legs outstretched and behind him rests a drum set which sits next to a gong. Microphones are positioned near his body, one on each side.

December 2, 2021

A Memorial for Milford Graves

Please join Ars Nova Workshop and Artists Space (NYC) for a memorial celebrating Milford Graves’ life and work, with the family of Milford Graves and a very special program of guest performances and remarks.

September 23, 2021

Summoning the Future Forest with the Sun Ra Arkestra

Join us for a participatory intra-galactic forest performance crafted to summon the forces of the galaxy to seed a future forest for Philadelphia, co-presented by the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, Awbury Arboretum, and Ars Nova Workshop.