Oct 6, 2026
Screening: Out Into Us (Slow Down) by Son Lux and Alex Cook
Son Lux’s video Out Into Us (Slow Down) imagines the title track from their ninth studio album, Out Into Us as an expressionistic landscape. Guitarist Rafiq Bhatia notes, “In this age of device dependency and information onslaught, we’re drawn to the legacy left by past pioneers like DJ Screw or Delia Derbyshire who used technology…
Oct 6, 2026
Screening: Out Into Us (Slow Down) by Son Lux and Alex Cook
Son Lux’s video Out Into Us (Slow Down) imagines the title track from their ninth studio album, Out Into Us as an expressionistic landscape. Guitarist Rafiq Bhatia notes, “In this age of device dependency and information onslaught, we’re drawn to the legacy left by past pioneers like DJ Screw or Delia Derbyshire who used technology…
Oct 2, 2026
Performance | Wilmer Wilson IV: Skirl (II)
Following an ambulatory performance across Philadelphia the day before, Wilmer Wilson IV inhabits installations in his exhibition at the ICA and even embeds himself within walls of the institution itself. Wilson will activate these concealed spaces drawing on an episode from his own life, when, over the course of several weeks, he could hear a…
Oct 2, 2026
Performance | Wilmer Wilson IV: Skirl (II)
Following an ambulatory performance across Philadelphia the day before, Wilmer Wilson IV inhabits installations in his exhibition at the ICA and even embeds himself within walls of the institution itself. Wilson will activate these concealed spaces drawing on an episode from his own life, when, over the course of several weeks, he could hear a…
Oct 2, 2026
Performance | Wilmer Wilson IV: Skirl (I)
Wilmer Wilson IV embarks on a durational, ambulatory performance across parks, streets, and sidewalks of Philadelphia. The performance begins at ICA promptly at 11am, and takes place offsite at unplanned locations. This performance is presented as part of Wilmer Wilson IV: SKIRL!, ICA’s inaugural R+D (research and development) residency project. During his residency, Wilson consulted with experts…
Oct 2, 2026
Performance | Wilmer Wilson IV: Skirl (I)
Wilmer Wilson IV embarks on a durational, ambulatory performance across parks, streets, and sidewalks of Philadelphia. The performance begins at ICA promptly at 11am, and takes place offsite at unplanned locations. This performance is presented as part of Wilmer Wilson IV: SKIRL!, ICA’s inaugural R+D (research and development) residency project. During his residency, Wilson consulted with experts…
Sep 30, 2026
Screening: Out Into Us (Slow Down) by Son Lux and Alex Cook
Son Lux’s video Out Into Us (Slow Down) imagines the title track from their ninth studio album, Out Into Us as an expressionistic landscape. Guitarist Rafiq Bhatia notes, “In this age of device dependency and information onslaught, we’re drawn to the legacy left by past pioneers like DJ Screw or Delia Derbyshire who used technology…
Sep 8, 2026
2026-2027 Visiting Artist Lecture Series: Elle Pérez
The Weitzman Department of Fine Arts at the University of Pennsylvania and the Institute of Contemporary Art are pleased to present an artist lecture and presentation with Elle Pérez. This free public lecture is part of a series that gathers distinguished artists, activists, writers, and disruptors whose work engages with the social and cultural themes of…
Sep 8, 2026
2026-2027 Visiting Artist Lecture Series: Heidi Lau
The Weitzman Department of Fine Arts at the University of Pennsylvania and the Institute of Contemporary Art are pleased to present an artist lecture and presentation with Heidi Lau. This free public lecture is part of a series that gathers distinguished artists, activists, writers, and disruptors whose work engages with the social and cultural themes of…
Sep 8, 2026
2026-2027 Visiting Artist Lecture Series: Catherine Telford Keogh
The Weitzman Department of Fine Arts at the University of Pennsylvania and the Institute of Contemporary Art are pleased to present an artist lecture and presentation with Catherine Telford Keogh. This free public lecture is part of a series that gathers distinguished artists, activists, writers, and disruptors whose work engages with the social and cultural themes…