The videos are here! The #antiracismUMD YouTube channel just released recordings from “Resistance in the Materials: A Gathering of Printers Pressing for Change.” The two-day bicoastal event, held 25-26 February 2021, centered BIPOC artists, scholars, interventionists, and allies who leverage “print” broadly construed across many media as an accessible form of activism capable of leaving its own unique impressions in diverse communities. Featuring Lillian-Yvonne Bertram, Jonathan Senchyne, Victoria Law, Sarah Matthews, Rio Yañez, and Amy Suo Wu. “Resistance in the Materials” was co-organized by Santa Clara University (Kirstyn Leuner, Kathy Aoki, Michelle Burnham) and the University of Maryland (Matt Kirschenbaum,…
Kirstyn Leuner, Associate Professor, Santa Clara University 