{"title": "With an Acre — An Afternoon with the CCA", "start": "2026-11-07T15:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "e-flux", "address": "172 Classon Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205, USA", "price": "General $12, Student $10", "price_from": "12.00", "price_to": "12.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.com/e/with-an-acre-an-afternoon-with-the-cca-tickets-2003930941390?aff=oddtdtcreator", "category": "film", "tags": ["art/architecture", "film/documentary"], "description": "An afternoon of film and conversation hosted by the Canadian Centre for Architecture, returning to the e-flux Screening Room. It features a screening of With an Acre, the third chapter in the Groundwork series conceived and produced by the CCA, which follows the conceptual development and field research of architects exploring alternative modes of practice in an age of ecological crisis. The film, introduced by Joshua Frank, follows architect Carla Juaçaba as she develops a museum and community space in solidarity with a collective of smallholder farmers in Minas Gerais, Brazil, resisting extractive industrial agriculture. A conversation with Lukas Brasiskis, Nick Axel, Francesco Garutti, and Ella den Elzen follows, exploring the use of film as a tool for curatorial research.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/with-an-acre-an-afternoon-with-the-cca-52438/", "official_url": "https://www.e-flux.com/events/6783401/with-an-acre-mdash-an-afternoon-with-the-cca/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/49d720f1703c7fecd010bef0a6a84282bfeb94fa959a1ea1757b6233c0397f8b-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-07T15:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "e-flux", "address": "172 Classon Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205, USA", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "A Radical Thread", "start": "2026-11-05T19:30:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-05T19:30:00-05:00", "place": "UnionDocs Center for Documentary Art", "address": "Onderdonk Avenue 352, 11385 Ridgewood", "price": "$12", "price_from": "12.00", "price_to": "12.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "society/environmentalism"], "description": "A screening of the film A Radical Thread, followed by a conversation between filmmaker Jeanne C. 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Through voices of peasants, workers and guerrilla fighters, the film portrays a movement fighting for land, liberation and people's power. The footage is shown not as a finished film but as an outline, part of an ongoing process in which the filmmakers apply the method of the mass line to filmmaking. It is part of a weekly series held during Rafał Skoczek's offsite exhibition Kino Drift, inspired by Fernando Solanas and Octavio Getino's 1969 manifesto \"Towards a Third Cinema.\"", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/marching-with-the-kasama-56278/", "official_url": "https://swissinstitute.net/programs/film-series-marching-with-the-kasama", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a05a0051a124932fc3a64a354a0395d9e010b68d5cfec38f66628e5ea7383e84-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Culture of Place", "start": "2026-11-05T18:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Van Alen Institute", "address": "Bond Street 303, 11231", "price": "Free with RSVP", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/urbanism"], "description": "Culture of Place is a public conversation on how architecture can support community organizations that give people places to gather and a voice in their neighborhoods' futures. It is presented by the Van Alen Institute, an architecture and design nonprofit based in Gowanus, Brooklyn, through its Van Alen Vanguard network of emerging design leaders. Architect Farida Abu-Bakare joins designer, artist, and educator Curry J. Hackett and architect Tura Cousins Wilson of the Studio of Contemporary Architecture (SOCA) to explore how design can sustain local cultural life while responding to changing community needs. Drawing on their practices and perspectives on Black cultural memory, they will examine what architects can learn from people already doing the work of building community.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/culture-of-place-57339/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4365a4c136c0c0b94778d78397882a3c6b0f222b9a9bbec42cf06d31d07622bb-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Dark Matter U: Justice, Pedagogy, Design", "start": "2026-10-01T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2027-03-27T00:00:00-04:00", "place": "Center for Architecture", "address": "LaGuardia Place 546", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/architecture", "society/racism"], "description": "Dark Matter U: Justice, Pedagogy, Design is an exhibition by and about the Dark Matter U network, the first BIPOC-led transdisciplinary network in the built environment. It was initiated after the 2020 movement for Black Lives to enact systemic change across the design fields, changing how we gather, teach, and produce design. The show is curated in three parts: recording past DMU work, documenting current efforts, and a provocation for the future. 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The talk is followed by a Q&A moderated by Helena Uceda and is free with required registration, offered in person and on Zoom.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/the-diane-lewis-student-lecture-series-manuel-bouzas-reporti-75363/", "official_url": "https://cooper.edu/events-and-exhibitions/events/diane-lewis-student-lecture-series-manuel-bouzas-reporting-field", "image": "https://noky.io/images/297dfe8c9c0a70859ad3e9a6578f2a705136ad74b234e63497aff9cabe3821ce-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Koichi Takada and Daniella Ohad: Design, Nature, and the Future", "start": "2026-11-11T18:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Museum of Arts and Design", "address": "Columbus Circle 2, New York", "price": "$25 general, $20 members", "price_from": "25.00", "price_to": "25.00", "tickets_url": "https://buy.acmeticketing.com/orders/460/tickets?cdEventIds=6aa30a0e99133cc43eeecd71&date=2026-11-11T18:00:00-05:00&eventId=6aa30a0e99133cc43eeecd71", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["nature/environment/sustainability", "art/architecture"], "description": "A talk at the Museum of Arts and Design exploring design, sustainability, and architectural culture through a conversation between architect Koichi Takada and design historian Daniella Ohad. The dialogue draws on Takada's second monograph, Koichi Takada: Naturalizing Architecture, which presents his nature-led architecture as a regenerative model for the future. Copies of the book will be sold at The Store at MAD, with a signing by Takada after the talk.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/koichi-takada-and-daniella-ohad-design-nature-and-the-future-54036/", "official_url": "https://www.madmuseum.org/events/koichi-takada-and-daniella-ohad-design-nature-and-future", "image": "https://noky.io/images/99206882eb5bf5ce0c9c6814b33f4114ebeb6cf5704d620263e4f4bbaaf8aa54-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Discussion / “Conditions of Life, Calculated,” with Eyal Weizman and Sina Najafi", "start": "2026-10-30T19:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-30T21:00:00-04:00", "place": "Cabinet Magazine", "address": "Nevins Street 300, 11217", "price": "FREE. 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The free event is sold out, with a live radio broadcast possible if it can be arranged.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/discussion-conditions-of-life-calculated-with-eyal-weizman-a-51733/", "official_url": "https://www.cabinetmagazine.org/events/weizman_najafi_conditions_of_life_calculated.php", "image": ""}]}