PRESS & ARTICLES
NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
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SCREAM CHURCH DEBUT @ BUMBERSHOOT 2023 via OUT OF SIGHT
Summer 2023
Seattle, WA
Chari’s most recent work “Scream Church” makes it’s debut at Bumbershoot Music Festival this year (2023), which marks the festival’s 50th anniversary.
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SOUND INSTALLATION: Reflections @ Freeway Park
Summer 2023
Seattle, WA
Kicking off SPAM NEW MEDIA FESTIVAL with a new sound installation.
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Using field recordings taken from within Freeway Park, CHARI creates a new soundscape for the park that is reflective and in conversation with its architectural and natural dichotomies. This piece is a
sonic experiment that interrogates the dynamics of building a world on top of a
pre-existing one, and asks what remains and is revealed in the shifting
transmutation.
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ART + TECHNOLOGY: SEASON 5, EPISODE 12
How can we make AI less biased? Art+Technology alumni James Coupe invites artist Chari Glogovac-Smith to share more about their work in bringing diversity to AI. Host Gemma Cairney is intrigued by how Chari uses grassroots techniques to create more inclusive digital maps. Both artists reflect on the impact of their personal philosophies on their artwork.
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James Coupe material courtesy of the artist.
Chari Glogovac-Smith material courtesy of the guest.
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ART+TECHNOLOGY is brought to you by Hyundai Motor Company and produced in partnership with Bloomberg Media Group.
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MISS ALMA THOMAS: A LIFE IN COLOR SCREENING AT THE SANTA FE FILM FESTIVAL
JOIN US FOR OUR 23RD EDITION OF THE SANTA FE FILM FESTIVAL.
Don’t miss out on New Mexico’s largest film event of the year in the beautiful City Different, Santa Fe. February 17-26, 2023
Screening Date: Wednesday, February 22nd at 4:30 PM and 7:00 PM
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8 EMMY NOMINATIONS FOR BLACK IRIS PROJECT
Chari received NY Emmy nomination for composition “Identity” from WILD , a ballet by Black Iris Project.
Fall 2022
Identity is up for an Emmy nomination for best composition and arrangement. Black Iris Project received 8 Emmy Nominations in total. Congrats to Jeremy McQueen and all collaborators on this amazing production.
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DO THE HUSTLE
Jacob’s Pillow | Chautauqua Institution | Guggenheim Museum |
Summer 2022
Chari spent time on the road with the musical theater and dance production Do the Hustle, as the show’s composer, sound designer, and one of the performing cast members. It was a whirlwind inaugural tour, with an opening performance at Jacob’s Pillow, a residency courtesy of Works and Process at The Chautauqua Institution, and a high-energy finishing performance at the prestigious Guggenheim Museum in New York City.
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Miss ALMA THOMAS : A LIFE IN COLOR
“MISS ALMA THOMAS” HAS SCREENED AT OVER 40 FILM FESTIVALS WORLDWIDE!
Alma W. Thomas broke color barriers on and off the canvas, yet did not receive national attention until she was 80.
“Miss Alma Thomas” is the first documentary film that explores Thomas’ incredible life through the lens of curators, art specialists, scholars, and her family, and features award-winning actress Alfre Woodard as the voice of Alma Thomas. Released in conjunction with a major four-city museum retrospective, thousands will have the opportunity to learn of her life, work, and continuing influence.