Creative Time Reports

Jace Clayton (aka DJ/Rupture)’s mix conveys both the sounds and struggles of a mostly Latino and Chinese working-class Brooklyn neighborhood that became the center of a rent strike last summer.

Documentary filmmaker, writer and political scientist Dario Azzellini joins host Nato Thompson in a Forms of Life conversation about community organizing and social movements.

As the amount of carbon in the atmosphere passes a dangerous threshold, DJ Spooky speaks with 350.org founder Bill McKibben about the perils of climate change and the critical role art can play in confronting it.

Artist Martha Rosler speaks with host Nato Thompson about the political concerns that have galvanized her work, which has continually engaged the subjects of war, gender, consumerism and poverty, in this episode of Forms of Life.

It’s a slogan that has echoed in streets from Santiago to Tehran to New York, chanted and sung in the many languages of people in revolt worldwide. In this episode, I Ran into Iran traces the history of an emancipatory anthem: “The people, united, will never be defeated.”

Three years after a catastrophic earthquake hit Haiti, poet Tom Healy looks “behind the sound bites of trauma” with award-winning Haitian novelist Edwidge Danticat, who shares stories of her childhood and reflects on immigrant life in the United States.

Mildred's Lane is a communal residence that encourages interdisciplinary and socially engaged art. Founder J. Morgan Puett joins host Nato Thompson in this episode of Forms of Life.

Liam Gillick and Nato Thompson analyze the critical discourse framing contemporary art, and the limits to our understanding of the present moment, in this episode of Forms of Life.

Nairobi's popular TV program The XYZ Show tackles thorny political issues, from poverty to politics, with fierce independence and outrageous humor.

I Ran into Iran’s third episode examines whether Iran is producing a nuclear bomb and investigates the effects of economic sanctions on the country’s citizens.