Consent-Based Staging in the Wreckage of History

For over a decade, leaders in the field of intimacy choreography have been developing systems for staging sexually charged material in a way that prioritizes the body sovereignty of actors. In a few weeks, the first academic journal section will be published on the topic, which includes multiple contributions on the history, present, and future of intimacy choreography. In this talk, Dr.

CANCELLED - Mark Allen

Mark Allen is an artist and curator based in Los Angeles. Between 2003 and 2018 he was the executive director of Machine Project, a nonprofit art space that produced more than 2,000 events in 15 years, including operas for dogs, vacations for plants, and concerts for dentists, as well as shows with the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Hammer Museum at UCLA, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Dever, the Walker Museum in Minneapolis and the Tang Teaching Museum in Satatoga Springs, New York.

CANCELLED - Community Reading Hours

Stocked with a carefully curated selection of books from the Occidental College Library, Community Reading Hours provides an opportunity to peruse a selection of art and culture books, while learning more about the themes presented this season at Oxy Arts, enjoying free coffee, meeting new neighbors and relaxing in our gallery space.

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 12 - 3pm. 


Tuesdays, Office Hours with Gustavo Arellano