Playdates at SCMA—RESCHEDULED to JUNE 16 | PROGRAM FULL- WAITLIST ONLY
9:30 AM
Multiplying Power: Image as Protest in Prints and Photographs
March 24, 2023–February 11, 2024
This installation displays a range of prints and photographs from the SCMA collection whose circulation documents and sparks social change.
Goya On Display: First Visit to the New Cunningham Center
Josie Wong '26 discusses her visitor experience to view Goya's Los Caprichos collection. She is currently a Student Assistant at the Cunningham Center for Works on Paper at the SCMA.
During my first week of working at the Cunningham Center, I was tasked to create new labels for the storage boxes. As I typed up each label into InDesign, I couldn’t help but notice how many cases were labeled ‘Goya Los Caprichos’. I labeled the boxes, finished my shift of the day, and headed to class.
Exploring Asian Presence at Smith and in the US: an Interactive Website
Diem Nguyen ‘25 is a sophomore interested in art history. She currently works with Yao Wu, Jane Chace Carroll Curator of Asian Art, as an Asian Art Curatorial Assistant. Here, she describes her experience researching and designing an educational website inspired by the film China Town.
With SCMA Artist-in-Residence Abdessamad El Montassir
Hosted by the Kahn Liberal Arts Institute
Free and open to the public
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Abdessamad El Montassir Residency
March 6–April 21, 2023
Abdessamad El Montassir is SCMA’s spring 2023 Artist-in-Residence. With a deeply research-based approach, he creates film, photography, and sound installations that address histories outside of official narratives, especially as they relate to the western Sahara and themes of memory, intergenerational trauma, and what he describes as the right to forget.
How Would You Translate It?
Alicia Argueta ‘23 is a Sociology major with a Latinx American Studies minor. She is currently serving as one of the Co-Chair of Smith’s Latin American Students Organization (LASO). Her interests range from educational justice, community engagement, and climate change to art activism. In her free time you can catch Alicia watching Korean Dramas!
