BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CalDiscovery//caldiscovery//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH DESCRIPTION:Discovered and maintained by CalDiscovery (https://caldiscover y.com). Event details belong to their publishers. Contains information fro m CalDiscovery\, which is made available under the ODbL 1.0. SOURCE:https://caldiscovery.com/gainesville-fl/src-14490.ics X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H X-WR-CALDESC:Discovered and maintained by CalDiscovery (https://caldiscove ry.com). Event details belong to their publishers. Contains information fr om CalDiscovery\, which is made available under the ODbL 1.0. X-WR-CALNAME:CalDiscovery - gainesville-fl BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Art After Dark DTSTART:20260910T230000Z DTEND:20260911T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260828T180541Z UID:10000470-1789063200-1789074000@harn.ufl.edu CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Experience art and culture from across Cuba and Latin America. Celebrate the new Layered Lives exhibition featuring 60 works by 10 Cuban women artists. The exhibition brings together three decades of photograph y\, paintings\, ceramics and prints illustrating the resilience\, innovati on and expansive creativity of Cuban women artists whose layered stories c ontinue to shape our understanding of Cuba and its diaspora. The evening ’s activities include: \n\nTours and activities relating to the Layered Lives exhibition\, highlighting contemporary work by Cuban women artists.\ nDance the salsa and bachata with Gator Salsa. All skill levels welcome!\n Gainesville Latino Film Festival Kickoff at 6 pm with the film “Una canc ión para mi tierra.” Seating is limited.\nSelection of light bites whil e they last.\n\nGenerous support for Art After Dark provided by Art Bridge s Foundation’s Access for All program\, and a private grant. Museum Nigh ts are also sponsored by UF Student Government and the Office of the Pro vost. LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T180541Z LOCATION:Harn Museum of Art\, 3259 Hull Road\, Gainesville\, FL\, 32608\, United States URL:https://harn.ufl.edu/event/art-after-dark-42/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Harn Museum of Art X-SOURCE-URL:https://harn.ufl.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Art After Dark DTSTART:20260917T220000Z DTEND:20260918T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260825T180506Z UID:10000481-1789664400-1789678800@harn.ufl.edu CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:The Harn galleries are open every Thursday evening until 9 pm\ , providing an opportunity to browse current exhibitions on a weekday even ing. Celebrate the fluidity and potential of materials\, revealing their c apacity to hold contradictions\, evoke memory and provoke change in Metam orphosis\, or explore our newest exhibition Layered Lives and explore a co nstellation of Cuban women artists whose practices unfold within an aesthe tic shaped by circulation\, memory and embodiment. \nGenerous support for Art After Dark is provided by Art Bridges Foundation’s Access for All pr ogram and a private grant. LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T180506Z LOCATION:FL URL:https://harn.ufl.edu/event/art-after-dark-47/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Harn Museum of Art X-SOURCE-URL:https://harn.ufl.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bodies of Water: Hydrofeminism in Contemporary Art DTSTART:20260918T160000Z DTEND:20260918T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260825T180506Z UID:10000482-1789729200-1789740000@harn.ufl.edu CATEGORIES:arts,literary DESCRIPTION:Associate Curator of Contemporary Art\, Sara Garzón will lead a discussion covering two readings that focus on the significance of wate r in contemporary art. Attendees will explore Astrida Neimanis’s concept of hydrofeminism alongside Lisa Blackmore’s notion of the hydrocommons\ , examining how artists engage water as a cosmopolitical medium that recon figures relationships among bodies\, territories and more-than-human world s. \nA tour of the exhibition Layered Lives will further consider what B lackmore describes as the “liquid turn” in contemporary art and its implications for artistic research. \nThe two brief readings are provide d here and are excerpts from Lisa Blackmore’s “Art for the Hydrocom mons: Rethinking Human-Water Relations in Latin America” (pg. 24 – 44) and “Hydrofeminism: Or\, On Becoming a Body of Water” (pg. 85 – 99) . \nThe program is supported by the UF Center for the Humanities a nd Public Sphere and offered in conjunction with their speaker series on Blue Humanities: humanistic approaches to understanding the cultural\, social and personal significance of water. LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T180506Z LOCATION:Harn Museum of Art\, 3259 Hull Road\, Gainesville\, FL\, 32608\, United States URL:https://harn.ufl.edu/event/bodies-of-water-hydrofeminism-in-contempora ry-art/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Harn Museum of Art X-SOURCE-URL:https://harn.ufl.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Art + Mindfulness DTSTART:20260919T150000Z DTEND:20260919T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260825T180506Z UID:10000478-1789812000-1789815600@harn.ufl.edu CATEGORIES:arts,wellness DESCRIPTION:This series of guided meditations is inspired by art in the Ha rn collections and led by expert facilitators with years of experience. Ta ke a break from your regular schedule to slow down\, experience stillness\ , and re-charge. Forty-five minutes of guided meditation is followed by an art spotlight tour.  No registration required   \nIn this session\, cu ltivate a sense of steadiness and presence through gentle\, accessible yog a followed by a guided body scan. Suitable for all experience levels\, thi s practice offers an opportunity to settle into the aliveness of the body before engaging with the museum and its collections. Wear comfortable clot hes for movement and bring a mat if you have one. A limited number of mats will be available to borrow.   \n  \nKim Holton is an Instructional A ssociate Professor at UF in the Department of Health Education and Behavio r in the College of Health and Human Performance. She began studying yoga in 1998 and teaching in 2002. She has completed teacher trainings through Sivandanda\, Nosara\, and the Kundalini Research Institute and received he r certification in yoga nidra through the Amrit Yoga Institute. Kim has al so trained with numerous nationally recognized yoga teachers in the tradit ions of Ashtanga\, Iyengar\, Kripalu\, Kundalini\, Restorative\, and Vinya sa. She has led yoga and workshops at the Omega Institute for Holistic Stu dies and Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health. In addition to holding a PhD in health and human performance\, she is a national board-certified health and wellness coach\, health education specialist\, and Narrative Enneagra m teacher. LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T180506Z LOCATION:FL URL:https://harn.ufl.edu/event/art-mindfulness-7/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Harn Museum of Art X-SOURCE-URL:https://harn.ufl.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:After Utopia: Feminist Practice in Contemporary Cuban Art DTSTART:20261001T230000Z DTEND:20261002T003000Z DTSTAMP:20260811T000610Z UID:10000469-1790877600-1790883000@harn.ufl.edu CATEGORIES:arts,education DESCRIPTION:Dr. Jasmine Kaur Chohan\, Assistant Curator of Contemporary Br itish Art at the Tate Britain will present a lecture in conjunction with  Layered Lives exploring how Cuban women artists\, since the 1990s\, h ave developed new artistic approaches that engaged with questions of mate riality\, spirituality\, migration\, ecology and historical memory. Throug h the work of artists including Belkis Ayón\, Sandra Ramos\, Mabel Poble t\, Rocío García and Aimée García\, she’ll examine how feminist pr actices emerged not only through the inscription of women as subjects in a rt\, but through an intersectional revision of women’s experience with c olonialism\, the environment and the politics of identity. The lecture arg ues that these artists have developed new visual vocabularies through whic h to reimagine contemporary Cuba from a fluid perspective\, one that under stands place not as a single locale but as constituted through transnation al borders and oceanic materialities. A free reception will follow the lec ture. The Harn is open until 9 pm for Art After Dark on this evening provi ding an opportunity for attendees to view the Layered Lives exhibition.   This lecture is supported by the UF Center for Latin American Studies\; UF Department of Gender\, Sexuality\, and Women’s Studies Edna Saffy Lec ture Series\; UF International Center\; and UF Center for Arts\, Migratio n + Entrepreneurship. LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T000610Z LOCATION:Harn Museum of Art\, 3259 Hull Road\, Gainesville\, FL\, 32608\, United States URL:https://harn.ufl.edu/event/after-utopia-feminist-practice-in-contempor ary-cuban-art/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Harn Museum of Art X-SOURCE-URL:https://harn.ufl.edu END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR