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Explore the List Visual Arts Center online using our new digital guide, available on Bloomberg Connects, the free arts and culture app.

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Video/Sound Performance with Andrew Neumann (Part 3)

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Video/Sound Performance with Andrew Neumann (Part 2)

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Video/Sound Performance with Andrew Neumann (Part 1)

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Graduate Student Talk: Manaswi Mishra

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Graduate Student Talk: Nikhil Singh

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Artist Talk: Julian Charrière

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Steina in Conversation

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Graduate Student Talk: Daniel Pillis

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Catalyst Conversations: Game Matters

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UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS

2023 Wasserman Forum: Altered Access

2023 Max Wasserman Forum: Altered Access: A two day forum consisting of numerous hybrid programming events including a virtual keynote address and three hybrid panel discussions: To Build, The Body, and To Heal.

Watch the panel recordings from the forum and learn more about all of the Altered Access participants.

Event flyer with a light blue architectural blueprint in the background reads: Altered Access Max Wasserman Forum. List Center logo sits at the bottom. Event logo features a tilted A that extends into the shape of an L forming the first two letters of the word Altered.

This new website was created in part to support the digitization of the List Center's exhibition archive. Past exhibitions now include archival images dating back to 1985 when the List Visual Arts Center was founded.

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The List Visual Arts Center is more than a contemporary art museum: it’s an active gathering place, education center, and workspace for college students right on MIT’s campus. 

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