Spring 2026 IDM x Onassis ONX Speaker Series

Announcing the Spring 2026 IDM x Onassis ONX Speaker Series! This series investigates the margins of creative practice, inviting practitioners who pursue unusual creative outcomes, produced in uncommon contexts, engaging unconventional audiences.

To kick off the Spring 2026 ONX Speaker Series, IDM Faculty Elizabeth Hénaff and Craig Fahner present a talk and workshop on Friday, January 30 that introduces the series’ Extraordinary theme. Focusing on practices that engage with uncommon processes, spaces and audiences, the presenters will lead a workshop activity that encourages participants to imagine expanded and unexpected avenues for their works in progress. Hénaff and Fahner will present their own work in relation to these themes, and will provide an overview of the work of the upcoming 2026 speaker series presenters.

The full schedule is as follows:

 Friday January 30 at 3:30pm in 325: Elizabeth Hénaff and Craig Fahner (introductory talk)

Thursday February 12 5:30pm in 12th floor lecture room (room 1201): Shannon Mattern

Friday March 6 at 3:30pm in 325: Steve Gurysh

Wednesday March 25 at 6:00pm @ ONX studios: ONX Panel talk

Friday April 24 at 3:30pm in 325: Isla Hansen

Event descriptions and RSVP links can be found at https://idmnyu.github.io/ONX2026/