Day With(out) Art 2026: seeds in a dying colony
Four newly commissioned video works trace colonial afterlives alongside the ongoing HIV epidemic, bringing contemporary moving-image art and histories of displacement, health, and remembrance into a free community screening.
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Four newly commissioned videos trace the afterlives of colonialism alongside the ongoing HIV epidemic, using contemporary moving-image art for a free community screening and reflection.
Four newly commissioned videos trace the afterlives of colonialism alongside the ongoing HIV epidemic, using contemporary moving-image art for a free community screening and reflection.
Four newly commissioned videos trace the afterlives of colonialism alongside the ongoing HIV epidemic, using contemporary moving-image art for a free community screening and reflection.
An intimate talk show style roundtable blends candid conversation with a collaborative performance centered on the “five flavors of life.” Local Asheville BIPOC guests explore shared threads of humanity through storytelling, creativity, and connection.
An intimate talk show style roundtable blends candid conversation with a collaborative performance centered on the “five flavors of life.” Local Asheville BIPOC guests explore shared threads of humanity through storytelling, creativity, and connection.
An intimate talk show style roundtable blends candid conversation with a collaborative performance centered on the “five flavors of life.” Local Asheville BIPOC guests explore shared threads of humanity through storytelling, creativity, and connection.
Slow down over coffee and pastries with short readings on creativity, gentle grounding practices, and reflection. A welcoming monthly gathering supports a more intentional, sustainable relationship with your creative life.
Slow down over coffee and pastries with short readings on creativity, gentle grounding practices, and reflection. A welcoming monthly gathering supports a more intentional, sustainable relationship with your creative life.
Slow down over coffee and pastries with short readings on creativity, gentle grounding practices, and reflection. A welcoming monthly gathering supports a more intentional, sustainable relationship with your creative life.
A documentary examines WeCount!’s advocacy for immigrant farm and nursery workers facing extreme heat. Stay for a discussion of farm and food worker rights, with light refreshments provided.
A documentary examines WeCount!’s advocacy for immigrant farm and nursery workers facing extreme heat. Stay for a discussion of farm and food worker rights, with light refreshments provided.
A documentary examines WeCount!’s advocacy for immigrant farm and nursery workers facing extreme heat. Stay for a discussion of farm and food worker rights, with light refreshments provided.
Explore creative play, idea generation, and ways through common artistic blocks in a bite-sized workshop, then share works in progress and exchange inspiration in a supportive salon.
Explore creative play, idea generation, and ways through common artistic blocks in a bite-sized workshop, then share works in progress and exchange inspiration in a supportive salon.
Explore creative play, idea generation, and ways through common artistic blocks in a bite-sized workshop, then share works in progress and exchange inspiration in a supportive salon.
Five seasoned dance artists share new choreography alongside revived favorites, celebrating creative renewal, artistic longevity, and the enduring vitality of movement across changing stages of life.
Five seasoned dance artists share new choreography alongside revived favorites, celebrating creative renewal, artistic longevity, and the enduring vitality of movement across changing stages of life.
Five seasoned dance artists share new choreography alongside revived favorites, celebrating creative renewal, artistic longevity, and the enduring vitality of movement across changing stages of life.
A literary launch and fundraiser brings poetry, essays, fiction, photography, music, and video by Story Parlor-connected artists into a celebratory reading and conversation about independent publishing’s future.
A literary launch and fundraiser brings poetry, essays, fiction, photography, music, and video by Story Parlor-connected artists into a celebratory reading and conversation about independent publishing’s future.
A literary launch and fundraiser brings poetry, essays, fiction, photography, music, and video by Story Parlor-connected artists into a celebratory reading and conversation about independent publishing’s future.
An artist talk weaving portraiture, Jewish golem tradition, disability, and personal storytelling examines who defines monstrosity and how claiming bodily identity can reshape power and possibility.
An artist talk weaving portraiture, Jewish golem tradition, disability, and personal storytelling examines who defines monstrosity and how claiming bodily identity can reshape power and possibility.
An artist talk weaving portraiture, Jewish golem tradition, disability, and personal storytelling examines who defines monstrosity and how claiming bodily identity can reshape power and possibility.
A late-night mentalism performance built around audience participation, psychological illusion, and mind-reading-style reveals in an intimate storytelling venue. Expect close-up moments, witty patter, and a theatrical parlor-show vibe.
A late-night mentalism performance built around audience participation, psychological illusion, and mind-reading-style reveals in an intimate storytelling venue. Expect close-up moments, witty patter, and a theatrical parlor-show vibe.
A late-night mentalism performance built around audience participation, psychological illusion, and mind-reading-style reveals in an intimate storytelling venue. Expect close-up moments, witty patter, and a theatrical parlor-show vibe.
Build creative confidence through a facilitated shared practice focused on creative courage and trusting your artistic abilities. A welcoming, reflective morning session invites participants to explore creativity together.
Build creative confidence through a facilitated shared practice focused on creative courage and trusting your artistic abilities. A welcoming, reflective morning session invites participants to explore creativity together.
Build creative confidence through a facilitated shared practice focused on creative courage and trusting your artistic abilities. A welcoming, reflective morning session invites participants to explore creativity together.
A lone actor navigates an unusual blend of theatrical storytelling and magic on a bare stage, creating an unpredictable, intimate performance that blurs the line between play and illusion.
A lone actor navigates an unusual blend of theatrical storytelling and magic on a bare stage, creating an unpredictable, intimate performance that blurs the line between play and illusion.
A lone actor navigates an unusual blend of theatrical storytelling and magic on a bare stage, creating an unpredictable, intimate performance that blurs the line between play and illusion.
Battling Light
MoreA deeply personal story traces Joe Greene’s experience with colon cancer and his parents’ illnesses, examining medical hesitation, family responsibility, and health care barriers facing Black men.
A deeply personal story traces Joe Greene’s experience with colon cancer and his parents’ illnesses, examining medical hesitation, family responsibility, and health care barriers facing Black men.
A deeply personal story traces Joe Greene’s experience with colon cancer and his parents’ illnesses, examining medical hesitation, family responsibility, and health care barriers facing Black men.
An intimate late-night storytelling salon where local tellers share perspective-shifting personal journeys and lessons learned. Expect laughter and grief in equal measure, with true-to-life narratives centered on cultural awareness and shared humanity.
An intimate late-night storytelling salon where local tellers share perspective-shifting personal journeys and lessons learned. Expect laughter and grief in equal measure, with true-to-life narratives centered on cultural awareness and shared humanity.
An intimate late-night storytelling salon where local tellers share perspective-shifting personal journeys and lessons learned. Expect laughter and grief in equal measure, with true-to-life narratives centered on cultural awareness and shared humanity.
Explore ancestral gifts and responsibilities through phone-free reflection, generational storytelling, and hands-on DIY zine making. Create handmade relics connecting family history with the generations who came before and those yet to come.
Explore ancestral gifts and responsibilities through phone-free reflection, generational storytelling, and hands-on DIY zine making. Create handmade relics connecting family history with the generations who came before and those yet to come.
Explore ancestral gifts and responsibilities through phone-free reflection, generational storytelling, and hands-on DIY zine making. Create handmade relics connecting family history with the generations who came before and those yet to come.
Share or experience original five-minute pieces spanning storytelling, music, poetry, literature, comedy, and dance. A welcoming Sunday gathering brings local artists and supporters together for creative expression.
Share or experience original five-minute pieces spanning storytelling, music, poetry, literature, comedy, and dance. A welcoming Sunday gathering brings local artists and supporters together for creative expression.
Share or experience original five-minute pieces spanning storytelling, music, poetry, literature, comedy, and dance. A welcoming Sunday gathering brings local artists and supporters together for creative expression.
A lone actor enters a bare stage for an unusual blend of theatrical storytelling and close-up magic, performed only once by each actor. Expect a playful, unpredictable one-night experience that even magic skeptics can enjoy.
A lone actor enters a bare stage for an unusual blend of theatrical storytelling and close-up magic, performed only once by each actor. Expect a playful, unpredictable one-night experience that even magic skeptics can enjoy.
A lone actor enters a bare stage for an unusual blend of theatrical storytelling and close-up magic, performed only once by each actor. Expect a playful, unpredictable one-night experience that even magic skeptics can enjoy.
An evening fundraiser supports spiritual community, meaningful employment, and creative opportunities for people impacted by incarceration. Connect with local efforts advancing community care and reentry support.
An evening fundraiser supports spiritual community, meaningful employment, and creative opportunities for people impacted by incarceration. Connect with local efforts advancing community care and reentry support.
An evening fundraiser supports spiritual community, meaningful employment, and creative opportunities for people impacted by incarceration. Connect with local efforts advancing community care and reentry support.
Messy Journaling
MoreA low-pressure creative journaling session centers on messy, imperfect writing and personal expression. Explore journaling as a flexible practice for reflection, idea-making, and creativity.
A low-pressure creative journaling session centers on messy, imperfect writing and personal expression. Explore journaling as a flexible practice for reflection, idea-making, and creativity.
A low-pressure creative journaling session centers on messy, imperfect writing and personal expression. Explore journaling as a flexible practice for reflection, idea-making, and creativity.
A playful, welcoming circle explores inherited family legends, differently remembered moments, and untold histories through storytelling, laughter, and thoughtful listening. Expect gentle conversation and new connections without pressure to perform or make small talk.
A playful, welcoming circle explores inherited family legends, differently remembered moments, and untold histories through storytelling, laughter, and thoughtful listening. Expect gentle conversation and new connections without pressure to perform or make small talk.
A playful, welcoming circle explores inherited family legends, differently remembered moments, and untold histories through storytelling, laughter, and thoughtful listening. Expect gentle conversation and new connections without pressure to perform or make small talk.
A cinematic art-history journey traces a Danish collector’s remarkable holdings from Delacroix to Gauguin, exploring European painting, collecting, and the stories behind celebrated works in an immersive museum-screening format.
A cinematic art-history journey traces a Danish collector’s remarkable holdings from Delacroix to Gauguin, exploring European painting, collecting, and the stories behind celebrated works in an immersive museum-screening format.
A cinematic art-history journey traces a Danish collector’s remarkable holdings from Delacroix to Gauguin, exploring European painting, collecting, and the stories behind celebrated works in an immersive museum-screening format.