IMA student group, Eyespeak will be welcoming renowned filmmaker Nicolás Pereda to screen The Palace at Hunter College (North Building – Room 502) on Wednesday, March 22nd, at 6:30PM. Nicolás will be in attendance for a Q&A and a conversation about his work after the screening.

Nicolás uses elements and techniques from non-fiction and narrative films to touch upon daily life, society, and relationships of power. The conversation will explore the filmmaker’s collaboration with non professional actors, and the relationship between performance and representation.

Free and open to the public but please RSVP.
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IMA student Melissa Montero is part of a Multimedia Art Collective DEFEND PUERTO RICO launching CITICIEN Exhibit Highlighting 100 Puerto Rican Artists On The 100th Anniversary of the Passage of the Jones-Shafroth Act.

March 2nd was the opening of an art exhibit called CITICIEN at the Clemente Soto Velez Cultural Center
More info: www.defendpr.com

The Illuminator Collective (three are IMAer’s) – Grayson Earle, Anna and Rachel Brown had their first solo gallery show, Wall, Street. They also held a workshop at Colgate University consisting of a lecture, projections with students and installed the show at Clifford Gallery. On view: Feb. 22 – March 3. See press release (pdf)