Experience the Arts in St. Louis

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FarFetched Presents: Katarra Parson and Tonina

Pulitzer Arts Foundation 3716 Washington Blvd., St. Louis, MO

FarFetched partners with the Pulitzer for a summer performance series featuring an eclectic mix of locally and nationally recognized musicians and artists. A part of First Fridays in Grand Center, this installment will feature performances by singer-songwriters Katarra Parson and Tonina. FarFetched Presents is co-organized by producers and artists Darian Wigfall and Damon Davis. This […]

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The Release: A Ritual by Basil Kincaid

Pulitzer Arts Foundation 3716 Washington Blvd., St. Louis, MO

In this Afro-surrealist performance, artist Basil Kincaid will create an immersive sensory experience to encourage the release of internalized trauma. In an intimate setting with only a small group of participants, Kincaid will bring together bodywork techniques, visual art, clothing props, and a sound component produced in collaboration with artist Damon Davis. Participants should be […]

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Curatorial Tour: Striking Power

Pulitzer Arts Foundation 3716 Washington Blvd., St. Louis, MO

Join Associate Curator Stephanie Weissberg for a tour of Striking Power: Iconoclasm in Ancient Egypt. As the first exhibition to explore the history of iconoclasm in relation to ancient Egyptian art, Striking Power examines widespread campaigns of targeted destruction driven by political and religious motivations.

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Curatorial Tour: Zarina: Atlas of Her World

Pulitzer Arts Foundation 3716 Washington Blvd., St. Louis, MO

With some thirty prints, sculptures, and collages dating from the 1960s to the present, as well as a select group of works by other artists—spanning cultures and centuries—Zarina: Atlas of Her World is the first exhibition to highlight the art and objects that have inspired the artist throughout her career. In the process, it will […]

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100 Boots Poetry Series: Tarfia Faizullah, Tiana Clark

Pulitzer Arts Foundation 3716 Washington Blvd., St. Louis, MO

This series presents readings by a range of emerging and established writers from St. Louis and across the United States. 100 Boots is organized by Ted Mathys, poet and educator at St. Louis University. At each program, a selection of the writers’ books are for sale courtesy of Left Bank Books. The second event of […]

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Curatorial Tour: Susan Philipsz: Seven Tears

Pulitzer Arts Foundation 3716 Washington Blvd., St. Louis, MO

Born in Glasgow, Scotland, in 1965, Turner Prize-winning artist Susan Philipsz is best known for her works that explore the potential of sound—often including her own, untrained voice—to define space and its interaction with architecture. Created in response to specific space and their architectural, environmental, and historic contexts, Philipsz’s sound installations bring to life the […]

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Workshop: Urdu Calligraphy

Pulitzer Arts Foundation 3716 Washington Blvd., St. Louis, MO

Practice the art of Urdu calligraphy with artist Faraz Khan and learn how to write your name in Urdu. Khan’s work constructs new modes of expression based on Urdu/Arabic writing. Artists ages 12 and up are welcome, and materials will be provided. Space is limited; to reserve your seat, please complete the registration form below. […]

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Keynote Conversation: Toward Monumental Justice

Virtual St. Louis, MO

As the world bears witness to the widespread protests that directly confront racism and the institutions that uphold its existence, monuments continue to function as sites of radical gathering and critical action. This keynote discussion will focus on acknowledging, removing, and reimaging how monuments function within our society. The event features Zyahna Bryant, student activist […]

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100 Boots: Philip Matthews and Tongo Eisen-Martin

Virtual St. Louis, MO

The 100 Boots Poetry Series presents readings by a range of emerging and established writers from St. Louis and across the United States. 100 Boots is organized by the Pulitzer Arts Foundation and Ted Mathys, poet and educator at Saint Louis University. Mathys will host a virtual discussion and reading with poets Philip Matthews and […]

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Pulitzer Arts Foundation Wellness Series: Grief & Grounding Ritual

Zoom

Lindsay Tunkl and Aja Bond will lead participants in an interactive ritual grounding into the present, honoring grief and inviting spaciousness into our sense of time and matter. Drawing on a variety of somatic practices including visualization, movement, and magic the Zoom room will transform into a portal. In these times of social, political, and […]

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Pulitzer Arts Foundation Conversation: Lone Wolf Recital Corps

Online via Zoom Zoom link provided prior to event, St. Louis, MO

This program will feature Vincent Chancey, Joseph Daley, Dick Griffin, and Marshall Sealy in conversation with Kamau Amu Patton. They will discuss artist Terry Adkins' sculptural work and performances of his iconic 1995 work “Last Trumpet,” as well as their relationships to the Lone Wolf Recital Corps, a rotating collective of multidisciplinary artists and musicians founded […]

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Pulitzer Arts Foundation Wellness Series: Wailing Institute

Zoom

The Wailing Institute offers workshops that explore guttural noise making and embodied movement as a strategy for self-soothing, self-regulation, and emotional discharging. In this two-hour introductory workshop, Lindsay Tunkl will lead a small group through a series of activities exploring what it means to relearn feeling out loud. You can expect to leave feeling resourced, […]

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