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Apr
21
2025

MENA Monday: I'm good at love, I'm good at hate, it's in between I freeze - Michael Rakowitz

When: Monday, April 21, 2025
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM CT

Where: Kresge Hall, 1515, 1880 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students

Contact: MENA  

Group: Middle East and North African Studies

Category: Lectures & Meetings, Academic, Fine Arts, Multicultural & Diversity, Global & Civic Engagement

Description:

I'm good at love, I'm good at hate, it's in between I freeze

Speaker: Michael Rakowitz (Department of Art Theory and Practice, Northwestern University)

Lunch will be served at this event.

I'm good at love, I'm good at hate, it's in between I freeze (2009–ongoing) takes form as installation and a video filmed at the Alhambra Palace Hotel in Ramallah, Palestine. The project charts the historical context and aftermath of a 2009 Leonard Cohen concert that never happened. Artist Michael Rakowitz will present the project including a screening of the 30-minute film, followed by a discussion.

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