ruangrupa Book Launch at Pelican House Features Iswanto Hartono, Ingrid Pollard, Katherine McKittrick, and Dirar Kalash
A book launch for 'How to Pin Down Smoke: ruangrupa since 2000' is scheduled for May 7, 2026, at Pelican House, part of the 'Disobedient Science' initiative. The event will celebrate the publication with food and music, featuring Iswanto Hartono from the ruangrupa collective in a casual setting. Additionally, there will be a discussion between artist Ingrid Pollard and writer Katherine McKittrick, examining themes of Black time, dreaming, and liberatory practices. Sound artist Dirar Kalash will perform, connecting collective listening to the political dimensions of space and time in Palestine. This event was announced by Afterall on April 20, 2026.
Key facts
- Book launch for 'How to Pin Down Smoke: ruangrupa since 2000'
- Event date: May 7, 2026
- Location: Pelican House
- Part of 'Disobedient Science' program
- Features Iswanto Hartono from ruangrupa
- Includes conversation between Ingrid Pollard and Katherine McKittrick
- Performance by sound artist Dirar Kalash
- Announced on April 20, 2026
Entities
Artists
- Iswanto Hartono
- Ingrid Pollard
- Dirar Kalash
Institutions
- ruangrupa
- Afterall
Locations
- Palestine
Sources
- Afterall —