MIT List Visual Arts Center

September 18 - December 14, 2025

Co-curated with Natalie Bell

Hughes's film One Big Bag insists on alternative forms of kinship and communion made in and around death when it is confronted as a brute and beautiful fact. As the performer in the film says, “Death has to be understood with the senses. The mind doesn’t get it.”

Selected press: Cleo Harrington in Boston Art Review

MIT List Visual Arts Center

June 5 - August 31, 2025

In Saydam’s practice, the brick is an open-ended object that signifies possibilities of both isolation and connection, blockage and porousness. “Partitions are predetermined and embedded in our lives in ways we can’t control,” they have reflected. “I’m not trying to pry anything apart but rather seeing what kind of glances can be stolen from an obstructed view.”

Selected press: Elizabeth Wiet in IMPULSE

MIT List Visual Arts Center

January 30 - May 18, 2025

Co-curated with Selby Nimrod

The exhibition’s central installation, Wičháȟpi Wóihaŋbleya (Dreamlike Star) (2024), also serves as a stage for the artist’s performance of the same title. A hallucinatory, immersive environment of doubles and reflections, Wičháȟpi Wóihaŋbleya emerges from Kite’s translations of dreams into Lakȟóta visual language, expressed in this work as a constellation of stones that is also a score. 

Selected press: Rachel M. Tang in ArtReview, Christopher T. Green in Artforum, Surface Magazine