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5:00 PM-6:00 PM

Curating the afrosonic

Round table / Performance|Networks of the Black Antlantic

  • Goethe-Institut Montreal, Montreal

  • Language Englisch
  • Price Free admittance - RSVP required

Symposium « Réseaux de l’Atlantique noir : patrimoines, savoirs et solidarités » © Nigra Iuventa

Symposium « Réseaux de l’Atlantique noir : patrimoines, savoirs et solidarités » © Nigra Iuventa

As members of the Afrosonic Innovation Lab and in their own independent practices, curators Mark V. Campbell and Safia Siad work along the blurred lines of Black sonic and visual culture. Along with curator and DJ EdnaMartínez and artist and researcher Satch Hoyt, panelists will discuss their practices that center the Afrosonic.

The conversation is part of the symposium Black Atlantic Networks: Heritage, Knowledge and Solidarity, taking place in Montréal from November 18 to 22, 2025. The symposium fosters transnational dialogue and creates a space for the co-construction of knowledge.

Speakers:
Satch Hoyt
Safia Siad
Edna Martínez 
Mark V. Campbell

Agenda

  • Curatorial practices and cultural circulations in the Black Atlantic

    Round table | Networks of the Black Antlantic

    • Goethe-Institut Montreal, Montreal

  • Curating the afrosonic

    Round table / Performance | Networks of the Black Antlantic

    • Goethe-Institut Montreal, Montreal

  • Rethinking the decolonial museum

    Round Table | Networks of the Black Antlantic

    • Musée McCord Stewart, Montreal

  • Restitution of African heritage: challenges and reflections

    Keynote, followed by a discussion | Networks of the Black Antlantic

    • McCord Stewart Museum

  • The Gathering — launch, performance and cocktail party (Black Joy MTL)

    Special event | Networks of the Black Antlantic

    • Maison du Conseil des arts de Montreal, Montreal