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Perceiving Otherwise: Ecological Imagination and Experiential Practice in Polycrisis

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Perceiving Otherwise: Ecological Imagination and Experiential Practice in Polycrisis

Date and Time
November 6, 2026, Fri., noon-1pm
Venue
North Carolina Museum of Art
Category
Location
West Raleigh
Address
2110 Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh, NC 27607 (233.3 mi)
Price
Free
Description

Join us for an insightful talk by transdisciplinary artist Nancy Baker Cahill as she explores the intersection of ecological imagination and experiential practice. This event examines how expanded forms of perception can foster empathy and collective responsibility in our unstable world. You will learn how research based artistic projects can help us navigate the complex challenges of a polycrisis era.

Nancy Baker Cahill will discuss the technological and biological systems that currently shape our perception. She will demonstrate how creative co building and innovative media offer new frameworks for understanding our environment. Attendees can expect a deep dive into projects that challenge traditional perspectives, providing a unique look at the role of art in addressing existential threats. The presentation focuses on practical ways to reconsider our relationship with the world.

This talk is ideal for artists, researchers, technologists, and anyone interested in the future of environmental and social systems. The atmosphere is collaborative and forward thinking. Join us to discover how creative practice can serve as a vital tool for change. Register now to secure your spot and participate in this important conversation about our shared future.

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