Leah Modigliani will give the lecture “Mermaids, Saltmarshes, and the Monstrous Feminine: Worldbuilding Through Climate Collapse” Image: Nádia Duvall, The Blue Hour, 2025, Video and sound, 13:05 mins – Ed of 3

Join artist Tsedaye Makonnen for a conversation about her work across performance, sculpture, textile, installation, and film. Rooted in her East African heritage, Black feminist theory, and birthwork, her practice centers on social justice and global equity. A Smithsonian Artist Research Fellow […]