Conifer Trees, Bark Beetles, and Fire
An exhibition by Catherine Chalmers
Catherine Chalmers’s debut Michigan exhibition Conifer Trees, Bark Beetles, and Fire delves into the dramas unfolding in...
The Telling
An interactive storytelling night presented by the Public Humanities Interns.
‘The Telling’ is an interactive storytelling night that highlights themes of identity, self-exploration, and belonging through creative...
Fabricating Law: Materialities and Criminal Courts in Colonial Indonesia
A Hear, Here: Humanities Up Close event with Sanne Ravensbergen
With the “Hear, Here” series, we aim to facilitate conversations around new research in the humanities. Faculty fellows at the Institute...
Art, Labor, and Class: A Conversation with Narsiso Martinez
Presented by the Public Humanities Interns
'Art, Labor, and Class' is an event centering conversation with artist Narsiso Martinez held over dinner. Attendees will hear...
Close to Home: A Conversation on the Experiences of Migrant Farmworkers
with Lisbeth Iglesias-Rios, artist Narsiso Martinez, and arts curator Amanda Krugliak
In conjunction with the exhibition Best Used By, a roundtable discussion with social epidemiologist Lisbeth Iglesias-Rios, artist...
Cardboard Reliquary: A Portraiture Workshop with Narsiso Martinez
Narsiso Martinez
This workshop is presented in partnership by the gallery at the Institute for the Humanities, the U-M Library, and the Arts Initiative....
Collapsed Walls
Humanities Film Series featuring a film by Moroccan auteur Hakim Belabbes
From Moroccan auteur Hakim Belabbes, this haunting memory piece takes place in a small Moroccan town, where residents go through cycles of...
Best Used By
An Exhibition by Narsiso Martinez
Narsiso Martinez’s art practice, drawing upon his own experience as a farmworker, honors the people performing the essential labor...
Penny Stamps Speaker Series - Narsiso Martinez
Field Work, Art, and Labor in America
Narsiso Martinez is a visual artist whose drawings, paintings, and mixed-media installations center the lives and labor of farmworkers in...
Opening Reception for Best Used By
With artist Narsiso Martinez
Please join us for the opening reception of Narsiso Martinez’s debut Michigan exhibition Best Used By immediately following...
Best Used By
An Exhibition by Narsiso Martinez
Narsiso Martinez’s art practice, drawing upon his own experience as a farmworker, honors the people performing the essential labor...
Best Used By
An Exhibition by Narsiso Martinez
Narsiso Martinez’s art practice, drawing upon his own experience as a farmworker, honors the people performing the essential labor...
Best Used By
An Exhibition by Narsiso Martinez
Narsiso Martinez’s art practice, drawing upon his own experience as a farmworker, honors the people performing the essential labor...
Regions of the Mind: 19th-Century Travel Writing and Neurodiversity
A Hear, Here: Humanities Up Close event with Ittai Orr
With the “Hear, Here” series, we aim to facilitate conversations around new research in the humanities. Faculty fellows at the Institute...
Best Used By
An Exhibition by Narsiso Martinez
Narsiso Martinez’s art practice, drawing upon his own experience as a farmworker, honors the people performing the essential labor...
Best Used By
An Exhibition by Narsiso Martinez
Narsiso Martinez’s art practice, drawing upon his own experience as a farmworker, honors the people performing the essential labor...
Best Used By
An Exhibition by Narsiso Martinez
Narsiso Martinez’s art practice, drawing upon his own experience as a farmworker, honors the people performing the essential labor...
Best Used By
An Exhibition by Narsiso Martinez
Narsiso Martinez’s art practice, drawing upon his own experience as a farmworker, honors the people performing the essential labor...
Best Used By
An Exhibition by Narsiso Martinez
Narsiso Martinez’s art practice, drawing upon his own experience as a farmworker, honors the people performing the essential labor...
Best Used By
An Exhibition by Narsiso Martinez
Narsiso Martinez’s art practice, drawing upon his own experience as a farmworker, honors the people performing the essential labor...
Best Used By
An Exhibition by Narsiso Martinez
Narsiso Martinez’s art practice, drawing upon his own experience as a farmworker, honors the people performing the essential labor...
Best Used By
An Exhibition by Narsiso Martinez
Narsiso Martinez’s art practice, drawing upon his own experience as a farmworker, honors the people performing the essential labor...
Best Used By
An Exhibition by Narsiso Martinez
Narsiso Martinez’s art practice, drawing upon his own experience as a farmworker, honors the people performing the essential labor...
Best Used By
An Exhibition by Narsiso Martinez
Narsiso Martinez’s art practice, drawing upon his own experience as a farmworker, honors the people performing the essential labor...
Best Used By
An Exhibition by Narsiso Martinez
Narsiso Martinez’s art practice, drawing upon his own experience as a farmworker, honors the people performing the essential labor...
Best Used By
An Exhibition by Narsiso Martinez
Narsiso Martinez’s art practice, drawing upon his own experience as a farmworker, honors the people performing the essential labor...
Best Used By
An Exhibition by Narsiso Martinez
Narsiso Martinez’s art practice, drawing upon his own experience as a farmworker, honors the people performing the essential labor...
Best Used By
An Exhibition by Narsiso Martinez
Narsiso Martinez’s art practice, drawing upon his own experience as a farmworker, honors the people performing the essential labor...
Best Used By
An Exhibition by Narsiso Martinez
Narsiso Martinez’s art practice, drawing upon his own experience as a farmworker, honors the people performing the essential labor...
Best Used By
An Exhibition by Narsiso Martinez
Narsiso Martinez’s art practice, drawing upon his own experience as a farmworker, honors the people performing the essential labor...
Best Used By
An Exhibition by Narsiso Martinez
Narsiso Martinez’s art practice, drawing upon his own experience as a farmworker, honors the people performing the essential labor...
Best Used By
An Exhibition by Narsiso Martinez
Narsiso Martinez’s art practice, drawing upon his own experience as a farmworker, honors the people performing the essential labor...
Best Used By
An Exhibition by Narsiso Martinez
Narsiso Martinez’s art practice, drawing upon his own experience as a farmworker, honors the people performing the essential labor...
Best Used By
An Exhibition by Narsiso Martinez
Narsiso Martinez’s art practice, drawing upon his own experience as a farmworker, honors the people performing the essential labor...
Best Used By
An Exhibition by Narsiso Martinez
Narsiso Martinez’s art practice, drawing upon his own experience as a farmworker, honors the people performing the essential labor...
Best Used By
An Exhibition by Narsiso Martinez
Narsiso Martinez’s art practice, drawing upon his own experience as a farmworker, honors the people performing the essential labor...
Bio
The Institute for the Humanities is a center for innovative, collaborative study in the humanities and arts. Each year we provide fellowships for Michigan faculty, graduate students, and visiting scholars who work on interdisciplinary projects. We also offer a wide array of public and scholarly events, including weekly talks, public lectures, conferences, art exhibits, and performances.