How to Buy Art? A Conversation with an Art Advisor

Online

Philosopher Michael Spicher and guest host, art strategist Pato Paez discuss how to approach buying art. Buying art is an emotional process. Unlike a functional object with a warranty, art’s value is not determined by its functional metrics. How then, do you dive into the world of art collecting without the fear of making poor…

$20.00

Rebellion, Suffering, and Technology: Prometheus Bound and Greek Tragedy’s Formation of Self

Online

Plagues, sexual taboo, war, ecstatic violence, and the cost of self-knowledge – join Thomas Arnold for the first in this series on Reading Greek Tragedy for a World on Fire, where we will probe the voices and technologies of Greek tragedy for our current moment. The first salon will delve into questions of what Greek …

$20.00

Giving Name to the Nameless

Online

Anna Motz and Maggie Fishman are in conversation about the creation of safe, non-judgemental places where children and adults can learn about themselves and the world.

$15.00

IRL in San Francisco – 🎨 The Art of Everyday Things

SF Bay Area

Join us for an offline salon in San Francisco where we explore the art in everyday objects, sharing how mundane beauty inspires our creativity and enriches our lives. An object imbued with art is an object worth appreciating. Yet, an individual who seeks art in the mundane will find a reason to appreciate it. This…

Free

Syrup, Patriotism, Real Feelings: What Made 90s Cinema Special?

Online

Clerks, La Haine, Breaking the Waves, Jurassic Park... Were the 1990s a golden age for cinema, or are we just nostalgic? Join Interintellect founder Anna Gát - who worked as a screenwriter and film critic in her twenties - for an exploration of why this era was so special. Required reading: 'Schindler's List' by Roger…

$15.00