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Programs & Events

This Week

<p>James Turrell. <em>Light Reign (Interior detail)</em>. 2003. Permanent skyspace and exterior illumination work. Copyright: James Turrell. Photo credit: Lara Swimmer.</p>
Meditation

Midday Mindfulness

February to May 2026
<p>Tonia Sutherland</p>
Talks & Performances

Resurrecting the Black Body: Race and the Digital Afterlife

March 12, 2026

Upcoming

<p>Anastacia-Reneé. Photo: Courtesy of the artist.</p>
Talks & Performances

Speculative Landscapes: A Reading by Anastacia-Reneé

March 21, 2026
<p>Eric-Paul Riege. Image: Nate Lemuel (Diné) of DarkListedPhotography.</p>
Programs

Eric-Paul Riege at Burke Artist Studio

April 2, 2026
<p>Installation view of <em>ERIC-PAUL RIEGE: ojo|-|ólǫ́ </em>at The Bell, Brown University, 2025. Photograph by Julia Featheringill. Courtesy of The Bell / Brown Arts Institute.</p>
Events

Member Preview: Eric-Paul Riege

April 3, 2026
<p>Installation view of <em>ERIC-PAUL RIEGE: ojo|-|ólǫ́ </em>at The Bell, Brown University, 2025. Photograph by Julia Featheringill. Courtesy of The Bell / Brown Arts Institute.</p>
Events

Public Opening: Eric-Paul Riege

April 3, 2026
<p>Documentation from <em>SOUND/PERFORMANCE/CURATION AS CARE: A Convening</em> at The Bell / Brown Arts Institute, Brown University, October 9-10, 2025. Photography by Aiyah Josiah-Faeduwor. Images courtesy of The Bell / Brown Arts Institute.</p>
Talks & Performances

Eric-Paul Riege: Durational Performance + Talk

April 4, 2026
Talks & Performances

The (Printed) Matter of Black Arts Writing: Archives for the Future

April 16, 2026
<p>Deana Lawson. Photo: Deana Lawson.</p>
Programs

Monsen Photography Lecture: Deana Lawson

April 23, 2026
Events

Meet Me at the Henry

May 16, 2026

Past

Programs

Bricolage Zine Launch: Collisions

March 5, 2026
<p>2023 Henry Gala & Dance Party. Photo: Jonathan Vanderweit.</p> <p><br></p>
Events

2026 HENRY UN/GALA

February 28, 2026
<p>Rasheena Fountain. Photo: EJ Mercado.</p>
Talks & Performances

Speculative Landscapes: A Performance by Rasheena Fountain

February 19, 2026
<p>(Composite left to right) Kamari Bright. Photo: Rubin Quarcoopome. Jai Lasker. Photo: Mark Harazim. ralph salazar. Photo: Brian Henkel. Sadaf Sadri. Photo: Chari Smith.</p>
Talks & Performances

Frequencies: A Collective Listening Session

January 24, 2026
<p>Compostie (left - right): Abigail DeVille. Photo: Asherde Amoy Gill. Jordan Jones. Photo: Leo Carmona.</p>
Talks & Performances

Art Fwd: Abigail DeVille, in conversation with Jordan Jones

November 20, 2025
<p>Apichatpong Weerasethakul, <em>Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives</em>, 2010.</p>
Screenings

Film Screening: Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives

November 14, 2025
<p>James Clar (U.S., b. 1979). Nobody’s Home (Manila). 2020. Wooden door, LED lights, microcontroller. Courtesy of the artist and Silverlens, Manila and New York. [Installation view, <em>Spirit House,</em> Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle. 2025]. Photo: Jueqian Fang. </p>
Talks & Performances

Ghost Stories: An Embodied Reading with Putsata Reang

November 8, 2025
<p>Chloë Bass</p>
Programs

Swim Parallel to the Shore: A Lecture Performance by Chloë Bass

November 6, 2025
<p>First Look 2025, <em>Spirit House</em>. Image: Robert Wade.</p>
Events

Meet Me at the Henry

October 25, 2025
<p>Courtesy of the Artist, Petzel, New York, and Vielmetter, Lost Angeles</p>
Talks & Performances

In Conversation: Rodney McMillian + Anthony Elms

October 4, 2025
<p><em>First Look:</em> <em>Spirit House & Charlene Liu</em> [Event documentation, Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle. 2025]. Photo: Robert Wade. </p>
Events

Public Opening: Fall Exhibitions

October 3, 2025
<p>Kameelah Janan Rasheed (U.S., b. 1985). <em>spillage collage</em> [detail]. 2025. Photo Tex, paper, and map pins on wall. Courtesy of the artist and NOME Gallery, Berlin. [Installation view, <em>Kameelah Janan Rasheed: we leak, we exceed,</em> Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle. 2025]. Photo: Jonathan Vanderweit.</p>
Workshop

Unsettling the Score: A Workshop with Kameelah Janan Rasheed

October 3, 2025
<p>Jarod Lew (b. 1987, Detroit, MI; lives and works in New Haven, CT), <em>Untitled (Mom on Couch)</em>, 2021. Archival pigment print. Cantor Arts Center, Stanford University, gift of Pamela and David Hornik in support of the Asian American Art Initiative. © Jarod Lew</p>
Talks & Performances

Ghost Stories: An Embodied Reading with Jane Wong

September 25, 2025
<p>James Turrell. <em>Light Reign (Interior detail)</em>. 2003. Permanent skyspace and exterior illumination work. Copyright: James Turrell. Photo credit: Lara Swimmer.</p>
Meditation

Midday Mindfulness

Second Thursdays from September-December
<p>Photo: Jonathan Vanderweit.</p>
Programs

First Look: Spirit House & Charlene Liu

August 14, 2025