Assembly Room Presents FOR WHICH IT STANDS— Preview

For Which It Stands is a curatorial platform featuring a series of artworks, performances, talks, and special events online and in physical spaces curated by Emily Alesandrini, Natasha Becker, and Eileen Jeng Lynch. For Which It Stands is an evolving online and physical exhibition featuring contemporary artists who use the American flag, to create new symbols of national identity.

Virtual Studio Talk with Artists Tajh Rust and Tariku Shiferaw

When: Thursday, October 15, 2020 2PM EST

Where: Live Streamed via For Which It Stands Instagram

Tickets: Free

A virtual studio talk between artists Tajh Rust and Tariku Shiferaw discussing the inspirations behind their work.

Lunch Time Talk with Artist June Edmonds

When: Saturday, October 24, 2020  Time: TBA

Where: ZOOM, find the link on For Which it Stands website

Tickets: Free

A discussion with feature artist June Edmonds in her Los Angeles studio. Edmonds uses abstract painting to explore how color, repetition, movement, and balance can serve as an interpersonal connection to her African-American roots.

daàPò réo Debuts reincarNATION, a New Performance-Based Video

When: Thursday, October 29, 2020 Time TBA

Where: For Which it Stands website

Tickets: Free

In reincarNATION, daàPò réo constructs and deconstructs the American flag in his signature bricolage style and storytelling.

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