Inspiring Meeting of June 30, 2025
July 29, 2025During the meeting, Carol Bier explored Post-Euclidean geometry in 11th-century Islamic architecture, focusing on the Kharraqan tomb towers. She was followed by Katya Nosyreva, who presented on Islamicate magic squares as both puzzles and talismans.
Fascinating Meeting of April 30, 2025
June 24, 2025During the meeting, our friend Mihai Bacaran presented his research, "Imaginary Artworks and AI Data Work." Then, Lynn Marie Kirby shared a video project that explored memory, loss, and her mother’s story through experimental visuals and live narration.
SMRN Public Lecture Series
April 24, 2025On March 31, 2025, SMRN hosted the second event in its public lecture series, featuring Dr. Walid Al Khachab and his thought-provoking talk, "Epidermedia? Skin as Metaphor of Film."