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Schedule 2025

September 10 – 28, 2025 Exhibition “Visual Culture 2025” at the CICA Museum, Korea
September 20, 2025 International Symposium at the Cultural Arts Center and the Cafritz Foundation Arts Center, Silver Spring, MD, USA

Symposium Schedule

September 20, 2025
Cultural Arts Center and the Cafritz Foundation Arts Center, Silver Spring, MD, USA

  • 8-9 AM Registration & Presenters’ Meeting
  • 9 AM-12 PM Sessions I, II
    • Session I
      • Stefani Byrd & Caroline Louise Miller “Here There: (Re)Collecting Labor on the American Railways”
      • Maurice Moore “Silence = Death? Sonic Poetry in the Breaks of Euphoria, Indifference, and Dysphoria”
      • Mijung Kim “Threads and Traces: Exploring Cultural Identity Through Embodied Perception in the Work of Cynthia Brannvall and Sang-ah Choi”
      • Norberto Gomez Jr.
    • Session II
      • Sooa Lim “Living Archives as Resistance – Curating SEORO Korean Cultural Network Beyond Erasure”
      • Gary Calcagno “A King’s Affection: Korean Queer Cinema”
      • Ivy Nicole-Jonét “the waters whisper sweet solace: An Ode to the Black South”
      • Carol Seungwon Lee
  • 12 – 1 PM Lunch
  • 1 – 4 PM Sessions III, Ⅳ
    • Session III
      • Lucy Ralph “Sensitive Structures”
      • PESHKAR “Oldham Are You Coming With Us?”
      • Moon Uzu “Between Hand and Code: Hybrid Approaches to Repetition, Difference, and Artistic Agency”
      • Patryk Wilk
    • Session IV
      • Anat Wegier “Unmasking the Silence: Visual Narratives of Female Transformation”
      • Mary Kearney Hull “Feminism and Our Forced Crowns”
      • Debra Wright “The Legendary Uprising: Women Artists Reclaiming the Narrative”
      • Jayde Kim “Series in Action”
  • 4 – 4:30 PM Break
  • 4:30 – 7:30 PM ISVC Party @ the Cafritz Foundation Arts Center Lobby

*The schedule is subject to change, and room information will be updated soon.