Join us for a conversation with Ragnar Kjartansson, whom The Guardian has called simply “one of the most brilliant artists at work today.” Kjartansson will discuss the absurd and the profound in his works of video, installation, and performance with Charles Balbach Chief Curator Cathleen Chaffee.

Join artist Ali Banisadr and Head Curator of the Burchfield Penny Arts Center, Nancy Weekly, for a conversation that unpacks the artistic impulse to capture the world as they see and experience it.  

Join Buffalo AKG Chief Curator Dr. Cathleen Chaffee and Curator Dr. Andrea Alvarez for a conversation moderated by Ismaila Alfa, host of CBC’s Fresh Air, about curating in a museum transformed by new space, new audiences, and new ambitions.