Emily D. Markert


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Mark
 
2026
Moderated
  • July 11: Liz Deschenes and Kate Mosher Hall on Bridget Riley (Watch recording), Dia Beacon; Co-moderated with Liv Cuniberti
  • September 26: A Conversation on Agnes Martin, Betty Parsons, and the Coenties Slip, Dia Beacon 

Organized
  • March 28: Amy Sillman in conversation with Laura Owens, Rodney McMillian, and Caroline Kent, Dia Chelsea
  • April 4: Workshop by Evelyn Taocheng Wang for the opening of Agnes Martin: Painting is not making paintings, Dia Beacon
  • April 25: Performance by Alex Waterman and reading Ed Roberson for Jack Whitten: Prime Mover, Dia Beacon
  • June 6: Donna De Salvo and Sterling Ruby on Andy Warhol’s Shadows, Dia Beacon 


2025

Moderated
  • April 26: Panel discussion with William Eric Brown, Jennifer Dalton, Rodney Durso and Hanna Washburn of Assembled Overtime, West Chelsea Building

Organized
  • January 25: Symposium on Steve McQueen’s Bass, Dia Beacon
  • April 4: Steve McQueen and Paul Gilroy in Conversation, co-presented by Dia Art Foundation and CUNY Graduate Center
  • November 16: Book launch, night of readings, for Senga Nengudi: Populated Air, Dia Chelsea


2024
Blind Dates Recursive participatory talk series
, held in conjunction with Rita McBride: Arena Momentum, Dia Beacon; Co-organized and presented with Stephen Kwok
        November 11, 2023: Facilitated by Timmy Simonds
        December 9, 2023: Darling Green
        February 3: Salome Asega
        March 9: Elliot Reed
        April 13: Paul Legault 
        June 8: Fred Schmidt-Arenales
        July 13: Rindon Johnson
        August 3: Laurel Schwulst

Momentum
Performances held in conjunction with Rita McBride: Arena Momentum, Dia Beacon; organized with Kimberly Golding and Matilde Guidelli-Guidi
        February 24 with Hauschka
        May 10 and 12
        October 25–27 

Other programs organized
  • April 26: The Book of Night: A conversation with James Hoff and Hannah B Higgins, part of the NY Art Book Fair Classroom series, Dia Chelsea


2023
Artists on Artists Lecture Series

Dia Chelsea
Spring 2023
Tiffany Sia on An-My Lê
Marina Rosenfeld with Jessika Kenney on Marian Zazeela
Nicolás Guagnini on Bruce Nauman
Fall 2023
D Harding on Robert Smithson
Margaret Honda on Jack Brogan
Jonathas de Andrade on Sol LeWitt

Other programs organized
  • March 5: Immanuel Wilkins performance in conjunction with Leslie Hewitt, Dia Chelsea
  • May 14: Rashida Bumbray performance in conjunction with Leslie Hewitt, Dia Chelsea
  • September 23: Matthew Lutz-Kinoy: Filling Station performance co-presented with the Kitchen, Dia Beacon
  • October 13–14: Momentum performance in conjunction with Rita McBride: Arena Momentum, Dia Beacon


2022
Public Programme of Si las palabras hablaran, Young Curators Residency Programme exhibition
Madrid, Spain
Performance series
May 26: PERRO O NADA. Imprevisto número 2, a happening by Silbatriz Pons
May 28: Improvisation I by Laia Estruch
May 28: Tears of the Calabash by Babasy, Opoku, and Tahirou Drabo
June 5: The country left and we remained, performed by Las Caminantas del Teatro
June 9: Prelude to an anticolonial songbook by Adrian Schindler with Hassan Lahjari
June 9: Anecdotes From the Elsewhere by Arash Fayez with TRIIM


2021
February 27: Where Are The Tiny Revolts? at Printed Matter Virtual Art Book Fair, moderated panel discussion presented online via Printed Matter and the CCA Wattis Institute (Watch recording)

On/View Event Series, artist and curator-led virtual walkthroughs
CCA
Organizer and moderator
March 12: Tour of Sea Change at Ratio 3 (Watch recording)
April 23: 
(Watch recording)


2020
March 6: The Lost Hour: At the Intersection of Site-specificity and Historicity, moderated panel discussion at PLAySPACE Gallery with Ebti Shedid, Santino Gonzales, and Courtney Odell (Read transcript in publication) 

Trinh T. Minh-ha Film Club, film screenings with commentary
CCA Wattis Institute (online); Co-organizer with Shaelyn Hanes 
        July 2: Night Passage (2004)
        July 9: The Fourth Dimension (2001)
        July 16: Surname Viet, Given Name Nam (1989)
        July 23: A Tale of Love (1995)
(Access archived materials or read a review)

October 29: Live with the Archive: Gato Negro, panel discussion, Letterform Archive (online); Co-moderated with Katherine Hamilton (Watch recording)

November 18: Catching Ideas in Process: Jay DeFeo’s Photography
Moderator, panel discussion with Paul Mpagi Sepuya, Rayyane Tabet, and Corey Keller, presented online via The Jay DeFeo Foundation and CCA Wattis Institute; moderator (Watch recording)


2018 and earlier
Public events organized at Sotheby’s, New York

In addition to 50+ private events organized annually

May 6, 2018: RAMMΣLLZΣΣ: The Artist and the Equation, panel discussion with Carlo McCormick and the Cult of Rammellzee Artist Collective

May 7, 2017: Who Owns Creativity: A Panel on Artistic Collaboration, Appropriation and Ownership, panel discussion with Jesse Finkelstein, Print All Over Me; Casey Fremont, Art Production Fund; curator Emie Diamond; artist Nir Hod


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