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Exhibition: Opening of "An island, a ship, a prison"

September 28, 2018

Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018, 6-8PM, The Slought Foundation

"An island, a ship, a prison" is a conversation and installation of video works. This installation of video works by Domietta Torlasco, associate professor of French and Italian and comparative literary studies at Northwestern University, will begin with the screening of "House Arrest" (2015) and "Sunken Gardens" (2016), two videos that engage themes such as migrancy, borders, surveillance, and debt, followed by conversation with Homay King, Professor in the Department of History of Art at Bryn Mawr College. In conjunction with this event, Torlasco's work will also be continuously screened in the Slought Mediatheque from Oct. 10-31, 2018.

The event will take place at the Slought Foundation, located at 4017 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19104.

To learn more about the exhibition, please visit its official page.