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Ingrid Bachmann, "The Gift" (still), 2015; Single-channel video with sound; 19 minutes; Courtesy of the artist and Art Mûr, Montreal.
Exhibiting Artist Panel + Performance
December 11, 2021
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Image: Adham Faramay, "Skin Flick" (still), 2019. Video, 13:30 seconds. Courtesy of the artist.
Winter 2021 Exhibition Opening Reception
December 9, 2021
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Ami Dang. Image courtesy of the artist.
Live @ LOW END | Ami Dang
December 2, 2021
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Maya Dunietz performance
Live @ LOW END | Maya Dunietz + special live taping of Modern Art Notes podcast
November 10, 2021
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Live @ LOW END | Xiu Xiu
October 29, 2021
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Fall 2021 Bemis Residency ARTalks + Performance
October 20, 2021
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Other Channels by Nadia Botello
October 2, 2021
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Nadia Botello, "Yanaguana Frictions" (installation view). Courtesy of the artist.
A Conversation with Nadia Botello
September 23, 2021
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Food Just Us Seitu Ken Jones Photo by Ben Semisch18
FoodJustUs: An intersection of food and art with Seitu Ken Jones
September 18, 2021
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Art in Practice: Poetry and Visual Art Workshops
September 15, 2021
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Stephanie Syjuco Visible Invisible
Bemis Alumni ARTalks: Stephanie Syjuco
September 14, 2021
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Jaune Quick-to-See Smith; Trade Canoe: Making Medicine, 2018; Installation view of All Together, Amongst Many: Reflections on Empathy, 2021, Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, Omaha, NE; Photo: Colin Conces.
Public Assembly: Authority as Reclamation
September 9, 2021
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National Guard troops lined Beale Street during a protest on March 29, 1968. “I was in every march, all of ’em, with that sign: I AM A MAN,” recalls former sanitation worker Ozell Ueal. (Bettmman Collection / Getty Images). 
Lunch + Learn: Great Plains Black History Museum
September 7, 2021
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Image: Artist Ekene Ijeoma on the set of "Deconstructed Anthems" at Houston's Day For Night Festival in 2017. Photo: Katrina Barber.
Deconstructed Anthems performed by pianist Dr. Bryan Stanley
September 2, 2021
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Image: Installation view of All Together, Amongst Many: Reflections on Empathy, 2021, Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, Omaha, NE; Photo: Colin Conces.
Art in Practice: The Intersection of Poetry and Visual Art
August 30, 2021
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Summer Arts Encounter Featuring Nick Cave
August 29, 2021
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Nick Cave Soundsuits
A Conversation with Nick Cave
August 29, 2021
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"All Together, Amongst Many: Reflections on Empathy" (installation view), 2021; Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, Omaha, NE; Photo: Colin Conces.
Curator-led tour of All Together, Amongst Many: Reflections on Empathy
August 26, 2021
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Art in Practice: The Intersection of Poetry and Visual Art
August 24, 2021
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LOW END on the Bricks
August 19, 2021
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Stephanie Syjuco; I AM AN..., 2017; Installation view of All Together, Amongst Many: Reflections on Empathy, 2021, Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, Omaha, NE; Photo: Colin Conces.
Public Assembly: Language as Power
August 18, 2021
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Image: George Schneeman with Bill Berkson, "On the Offspring," 1969 or early 1970. Mixed media on illustration board. Used by permission of The Estate of George Schneeman.
Art in Practice: The Intersection of Poetry and Visual Art
August 10, 2021
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Collage of artworks by Bemis Center's 2021 Artists-in-Residence
Summer 2021 Bemis Residency ARTalks
August 5, 2021
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Omaha DePorres Club on the steps of the Creighton University Admin Building in January 1948
Lunch + Learn: Great Plains Black History Museum
August 2, 2021
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An Evening of Performances
July 29, 2021
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Free Fall 49
July 23, 2021
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All Together, Amongst Many: Reflections on Empathy (installation view), 2021; Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, Omaha, NE; Photo: Colin Conces.
Curator-led tour of All Together, Amongst Many: Reflections on Empathy
July 22, 2021
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Cameron Granger, This Must Be the Place, 2018; Digital video; 4:32 minutes; Courtesy of the artist.
Public Assembly: Empathy as Courage
July 15, 2021
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Photo of Lauren Pakradooni by Mark Rice
Virtual @ LOW END | Lauren Pakradooni
July 8, 2021
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Image: Artist Ekene Ijeoma on the set of "Deconstructed Anthems" at Houston's Day For Night Festival in 2017. Photo: Katrina Barber.
Deconstructed Anthems performed by pianist Dr. Kristín Taylor
July 1, 2021
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Sound Bath for Strength and Resilience
June 26, 2021
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Photo of C. Lavendar by Chris Woz.
Live @ LOW END | C. Lavender
June 24, 2021
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Image: Paul Barnes recording at Bemis Center
Soundtracks for the Present Future Performance by Paul Barnes
June 10, 2021
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Kambui Olujimi; Snooze-Memorial Day, 2021; Ink on paper; 11 x 14 inches; Courtesy of the artist.
Bemis Alumni ARTalks: Kambui Olujimi
June 9, 2021
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Summer 2021 Exhibitions Opening Reception
June 5, 2021
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Tony Conrad photo by Bettina Herzner
Virtual @ LOW END | Celebrating Tony Conrad
May 28, 2021
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Kilamanzego image courtesy of artist
Virtual @ LOW END | Kilamanzego
May 20, 2021
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Pamela Z performing at Ars Electronica in Linz Austria Photo by rubra
Virtual @ LOW END | Pamela Z
May 6, 2021
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Liv Schulman The Gobernment Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts Photo by Colin Conces9
Curator-in-Residence Open Call Instagram Live Q+A
May 5, 2021
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Seed of Perpetuity Photo by Kolbeinn Hugi
Virtual @ LOW END | Seeds of Perpetuity
April 29, 2021
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Celebration Saturday
April 24, 2021
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Benny Leather Photo by Kristen Robert Buell
Virtual @ LOW END | Benny Leather
April 22, 2021
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Maria Antelman Stone People 2020 Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts Omaha NE Photo by Colin Conces
Public Assembly: “What is Classic?”
April 8, 2021
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Blane De St Croix How to Move a Landscape2
Bemis Alumni ARTalks: Blane De St. Croix
April 6, 2021
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Kethro Photo by Miguel Cedillo Make Believe New Media
Virtual @ LOW END | Kethro
April 1, 2021
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Joey Fauerso Interruptions detail 2020 Photo by Colin Conces
Public Assembly: Impermanence
March 18, 2021
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APPROVING Live Princess
Virtual @ LOW END | Princess presents @1minworld
March 11, 2021
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Sound Art + Experimental Music Residency Instagram Live Q+A
March 10, 2021
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Behzad Khosravi Noori A Monument to the Invisible Citizen
The Hospitality of Images
March 4, 2021
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Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts Spring 2021 AR Talk Eventbrite
Spring 2021 Residency ARTalks
February 25, 2021
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Arushi Jain
Virtual @ LOW END | Arushi
February 18, 2021
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Paul Mpagi Sepuya Drop Scene Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts Photo by Colin Conces
Public Assembly: Exposure
February 11, 2021
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Dyani White Hawk Photo by David Ellis
Bemis Alumni ARTalks: Dyani White Hawk
February 9, 2021
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Y Novak Performance Wide 2019 Digital By Braulio Lam
Virtual @ LOW END | Yann Novak
February 4, 2021
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Between Two Screens: Paul Mpagi Sepuya and Rachel Adams
February 3, 2021
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Dis Fig by Louisa Zimmer 1
Virtual @ LOW END | Dis Fig + Bemis Website Launch Party
January 28, 2021
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Maria Antelman Bemis Puzzlers I
Between Two Screens: Maria Antelman and Rachel Adams
January 27, 2021
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Between Two Screens: Joey Fauerso and Rachel Adams
January 6, 2021
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