Odorant Peatlands / Turberas Olorosas Publication Launch
Join us on April 27 for an introduction to our publication Odorant Peatlands / Turberas Olorosas: an edition representing the wetlands and peatlands …
Down In the Bog: Hibernation @ Tromsø Kunstforening
Opening Friday March 22, 2024, 6 – 9pm Open March 22 – May 12 With exhibited works by Ingrid Bjørnaali, Fabian Lanzmaier …
Visiting Artist Lecture @ SUNY Purchase
October 4, 2023 at 5PM in the Perception Lab (VAB 1016) at SUNY Purchase in Purchase, NY Camila Marambio and Christy Gast …
Turba de Mangle Seminar at ICA Miami
Camila Marambio and Christy Gast of Ensayos presented a seminar called “Turba de Mangle” at the ICA in Miami for their Swamp Ecologies seminar. …
Ensayos Wins Anonymous Was a Woman Environmental Grant
Ensayos is proud to be an Anonymous Was A Woman (AWAW) Environmental Art Grants recipient, and excited to continue the work on Humedales …
Fens & Friends: Weaving with Phragmites
When: June 29–30, 1-5 pmWhere: Wassac Project / Maxon Mills, 37 Furnace Bank Road, Wassaic, NY 12592Who: Adults and teensCost: FreeRegister Here …
Closer to Nature
Exhibition at the Deering Estate, Miami, FL April 15 – June 11, 2023 The Deering Estate’s Spring Contemporary exhibition Closer to Nature …
Bogwater: Ensayos Residency @ Sappho Room
The Sappho Room hosted a residency with Ensayos collaborator Agustine Zegers of Agar Olfactory to develop a scented insert on paper produced …
Queer Love: Affection and Romance in Contemporary Art
Four Dozen Artists Explore Intimate Queer Relationships in Exhibitions at Two New York City Galleries Lehman College Art Gallery, February 14 – April 28, 2023 …
Shandaken Residency Exhibition & Fundraiser
Dear friends, Please join me in supporting Shandaken Projects’ on their 10th anniversary! I’m grateful for my residency with Shandaken, which opened …
Friends Friends and More Good Friends
A collection of writings from Jonas Mekas and his friends. Reading on October 8 from 3-5pm at Mana Contemporary on the 5th …
Mutability & Mutualism
I’ll be presenting on solo and collective work as part of this seminar hosted by the Institute for Post Natural Studies and …
Between Mermaid and Cosmonaut: Another Past is Possible
Jarrett Earnest’s essay about my early work with Cloud Seeding Circus is out now in the journal public: Vol. 33 Issue 65, …
Oceanic Thinking @ University of Queensland Museum
Works that are a part of Ensayos ongoing inquiry into peatland protection can currently be experienced at University of Queensland Art Museum …
Cultivating Ongoingness Through Site-Specific Arts Research and Public Engagement
Dr. Lisa Blackmore, Senior Lecturer in Art History and Interdisciplinary Studies, Director of Global Studies & Latin American Studies, School of Philosophy and Art History/Interdisciplinary Studies …
The Formless Body @ Olga Korper Gallery, Toronto
Olga Korper Gallery is pleased to present The Formless Body, curated by Jarrett Earnest. On view from June 4-July 2, 2022, the exhibition …
Ensayos Residency in Venice
I spent most of March and April of 2022 in Venice, Italy weaving a 60-square-meter carpet of living Sphagnum as part of …
Ensayos Residency at Greifswald Mire Centre
Three-week residency at Greifswald Mire Centre in preparation for Ensayos’ contribution to “Turba Tol Hol-Hol Tol,” the Chilean Pavilion at the 59th …
Bog Is Good: Sensing Local Peatlands
Video presentation for MEANDER presents: Ecological Thinking and Artistic Practice By Caitlin Franzmann, Christy Gast and Randi Nygård Ensayos is a collective research …
Goldenrod Transect Performance on the High Line
Goldenrod Transect performance at 4PM Saturday, September 25, 2021 from 3 – 6pm; film screenings at 3pm and 8pm LOCATION Various …
Loss and Wonder at the World’s End
Loss and Wonder at the World’s End by anthropologist and writer Laura A. Ogden has been published by Duke University Press. In a …
“Owning Earth” Reviewed in Hyperallergic
Who Owns the Earth?This group show proposes fresh paradigms of land ownership and art making in contrast to the rugged individualism of …
Roots
Roots will take place at Granja Paraiso, a small herbal garden, farm and chicken coop where artist and curator Katiushka Melo Green …
Upstate Art Weekend
Upstate Art Weekend 2021 Friday August 27-Sunday August 29, 11 AM to 6 PM Christy Gast and Rachel Owens are sculptors who …
Tenerife Espacio de las Artes
Para que haya fiesta tiene que danzar el bosque, un proyecto comisariado por Michy Marxuach en colaboración con múltiples voces transhemisféricas. Del …
Owning Earth at Unison Arts
Owning Earth at Unison Arts is a new outdoor exhibition in the Unison Arts Sculpture Garden. Duration: June 26, 2021 – …
Cucú and Her Fishes Premiere
New Museum artists in residence Ensayos premiered Act I of their experimental ecofeminist drama Cucú and Her Fishes on September 1, 2020 at 6AM, …
Ensayos Launches Listening Series: Hydrofeminist METitations
As part of our residency at the New Museum, Ensayos has produced a listening series entitled Hydrofeminist METitations with episodes focusing on …
Ensayos: Passages at the New Museum
New Museum’s Department of Education and Public Engagement presents “Ensayos: Passages,” its first online artist residency, foregrounding the department’s year-round commitment to contemporary …
It’s Necessary to Talk about Trees @ River Valley Arts Collective
It’s Necessary to Talk about Trees Polly Apfelbaum, Osi Audu, Julia Bland, Mary Carlson, Nicole Cherubini, Taylor Davis, Christy Gast, Tamara Gonzales, …
Everything is possibly an oracle at Milani CARPARK, Brisbane
Exhibition at CARPARK, Milani Gallery, Brisbane, Australia Opening: Saturday, 7 September 2019, 5-7pm Closing performance: Saturday, 28 September 2019, 2pm-4pm Taking a …
Singing Practice @ MoMAZoZo
Friday April 12, 2019 from 12-1pm at MoMAZoZo’s Lyric Theater. Visiting artist Christy Gast will host a Cari-blow-blow “singing practice.” Gast is a …
Visiting Artist Lecture at University of Rochester
Visiting Artist Lecture at University of Rochester: 4 PM, March 5, 2019 in the Gowen Room Printmaking Workshop: 9:40 AM – 12:20 …
Coastal Curriculum @ Creative Time Summit in Miami
Creative Time Summit: COASTAL CURRICULUM BREAKOUT SESSION November 3, 2018, Museum Park Baywalk, Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM), 1103 Biscayne Blvd Ensayo …
Beaver Diasporas: Thinking with Henry Lewis Morgan
Date: April 27, 2018 Time: 2:-00-4:00 PM (Friday) Location: VISTA Collaboratory, Carlson Library, University of Rochester Beaver Diasporas: Thinking with Lewis Henry …
Essay in River Rail
The inaugural issue of the River Rail includes my essay Admiralty Sound Expedition Report with an afterword by Dr. Bárbara Saavedra, plus essays and …
Book Launch @ Kunsternes Hus in Oslo, Norway
Sunday January 21 2018 from 3-5 pm at Kunstnernes Hus, Wergelandsveien 17, 0167 Oslo, Norway, The anthology “The Wild Living Marine Resources Belong to …
10 Years: The Cameron Print Project
On view at Middlebury College Museum of Art, January 9–April 29, 2018 As an artistic discipline, printmaking grows firmly from the crossroads of …
How to Draw a Tyrant
Wayfarers, 1109 DeKalb Avenue, Brooklyn, December 15, 2017 to January 07, 2018 A Multimedia Exhibition That Explores Labor, Surveillance, and The Political …
Skiptvet
Galleri F 15 October 21 2017 – January 17 2018 Structures in agriculture and in the natural preconditions for food production are under …
Errant Landscapes
Fosdick-Nelson Gallery, Alfred University November 3 – December 4, 2017 Opening Reception: Friday, November 3, 7-9 pm Curated by Andrew Oesch An …
An Ephemeral History of High Desert Test Sites: 2002-2015
Opening: October 21st and 22nd, 11 am–5 pm curated by Aram Moshayedi and Sohrab Mohebbi An Ephemeral History of High Desert Test …
CB Radio SEASON 2, EP.5 : CHRISTY GAST, CONTESTED LANDSCAPES
CB Radio hosts Nancy Nowacek and Jake Nussbaum interview artist Christy Gast, whose work across media reflects her interest in issues of economics and …
Book Launch: The Wild Living Marine Resources Belong to Society as a Whole
The title for this book, edited by Randi Nygård & Karolin Tampere, as part of Ensayo #4, is taken from Section 2 …
¿’Onde va la lancha? performance in Detroit
Performing ¿’Onde va la lancha? at 6:30 PM on Friday, October 6 at Detroit Institute of Arts’ Diego Rivera Court. The Detroit Institute of …
2 Lost Soles: NY Aquarium Residency
2 Lost Soles was produced as the result of a series of workshops with a group of teenagers from the New York Aquarium’s …
Pioneer Works Journal
Launch Party: July 18th @ 7 PM, Pioneer Works, Red Hook, Brooklyn Feature article DEAR ENEMY: INTERSPECIES COMMUNICATION THROUGH ARTISANAL SCENTS co-authored with …