On Wed, Jan 11, 2023, join artist Marisa Morán Jahn aka Aphrodite, goddess of love and copper, and other special guests answer your questions about relationships, betrayals, or revelations (bodily or terrestrial) You’ll hear from experts whose work depends on copper, and hear about how copper has been used in reproductive technology for oh, at least the past few millennia. You just might find yourself smitten with this mineral’s “electrowinning” superpowers that humans have harnessed for the past 10,000 years — so bring your copper IUD.
A talk at the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Dec 3, 3021
Monday October 3, 2022 at Brooklyn Public Library’s Central Branch. Marisa Morán Jahn in dialogue with: Carmen Hermo, Associate Curator; Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art at the Brooklyn Museum; Cyra Levenson, Deputy Director and Gail Engleberg Director of Education and Public Engagement, Guggenheim; Introduction by independent curator Amy Rosenblum Martín. Hosted by Cora Fisher, Curator of Visual Art Programming, Brooklyn Public Library
A talk at Creative Time Summit, Jan 2020, in which I transform into Aphrodite…
A 45 minute talk about my ongoing collaboration since 2010 with domestic workers (nannies, housekeepers, caregivers) wherein I also detail HOW I go about these kinds of collaborations. For more info see careforce.co
An artist’s talk at the University of Michigan’s Penny Stamps Lecture Series on January 24, 2019 that erupted in 800 cheers. Opening remarks by Chrisstina Hamilton.
Keynote Address at Open Engagement, Chicago, 2017.