Broadcast Bash

Pioneer Works

Join us for our second annual Broadcast Bash, celebrating another year in the bag and the release of our First Ever Print Edition.

DYNASTY HANDBAG

Join us for our second annual Broadcast Bash. This year, we’re celebrating the release of our first ever print edition. Since 2020, Broadcast has thrived as a forum for inspired and radical thinking across the arts and science. Now for the first time, we’re committing Broadcast to paper and ink. And boy, does she look handsome.We'll have readings from the issue by hannah baer and Ed Park; a performance from the wildly unpredictable Dynasty Handbag; death metal by the legendary The Voluptuous Horror of Karen Black; a DJ set by Herbert Harmonix (aka EZRAKH) of the label Thread Imprint; and stargazing in the garden with the Amateur Astronomers Association.Join us as we celebrate the artists, scientists, writers, and in-betweens who make Broadcast possible. We’ll be handing out copies of the print issue for free; first-come, first served.hannah baer is a writer and therapist based in New York. She is the author of the memoir trans girl suicide museum, and the admin of the Instagram meme account, @malefragility. Her work has appeared in Jewish Currents, Artforum, The Drift, The Guardian, and the Los Angeles Review of Books.EZRAKH is a musician, songwriter, producer, and co-founder of New Jersey-based record label Thread Imprint. He draws inspiration from the soulful and psychedelic sounds of his upbringing, and mixes rock, R&B, jazz, electronic, and world music to create a style all of his own. Under his Herbert Harmonix alias he DJ’s utilizing his New Jersey dance music roots. He’s also the bandleader of the Mystery Klub, his live performance ensemble. In 2020 he released his album Infinity: Sankopha &amp; 87, featuring cover art direction by Ibrahim Ahmed, while in 2022 he released the single “Warrior Woman.” He has performed at Institute for Contemporary Art at Virginia Commonwealth University, MANA Contemporary, South by Southwest, AFROPUNK, bunkr, and more.Dynasty Handbag—alter ego of performer, visual artist and actor Jibz Cameron—has presented multimedia work at arts venues such as Pioneer Works, The New Museum of Contemporary Art, The Broad Museum, The Hammer Museum, REDCAT, BAM, and the Centre Pompidou, among others. Cameron is a 2022 Guggenheim fellow, a 2021 United States Artist Award recipient and a 2020 Creative Capital Grant awardee. She produces and hosts Weirdo Night, a monthly comedy and performance event in Los Angeles and New York.Ed Park’s new novel, Same Bed Different Dreams, will be published by Random House on November 7, 2023. His first one, Personal Days (2008), was a finalist for the PEN/Hemingway Award. Park was a longtime editor and writer at The Village Voice and a founding editor of The Believer. His short fiction and nonfiction appear in The New Yorker, The New York Review of Books, McSweeney's, The Atlantic, and Harper's. Park currently teaches writing at Princeton.The Voluptuous Horror of Karen Black was founded by Kembra Pfahler in 1990. Since then, the outfit has toured extensively and has recorded four classic rock albums. In 2006, The Voluptuous Horror of Karen Black gave a conceptual concert, entitled Sound of Magic, at Deitch Projects. Recently, the Independent Film Channel produced a special film on the group called I Believe in Halloween. Kembra Pfahler has additionally exhibited in Womanizer at Deitch Projects in 2007, Heaven &amp; Hell, a solo show in Miami during Art Basel 2007, It’s Not Only Rock ‘N’ Roll, Baby! curated by Jerome Sans at the Palais des Beaux-Arts in Brussels during the summer of 2008 and in the 2008 WHITNEY BIENNIAL.Pioneer Works Broadcast is an ad-free publication that encourages radical thinking across the arts and sciences. Broadcast reflects the spirit of Pioneer Works and extends beyond the space’s physical walls in Brooklyn through narrative-driven journalism, essays, criticism, ruminations, and original videos. Noted contributors include Hilton Als, Elif Batuman, Richard Dawkins, Jennifer Egan, Rivka Galchen, Brian Greene, Hua Hsu, Gary Indiana, Marlon James, Ben Lerner, Eileen Myles, Roger Penrose, and Frank Wilczek.Founded in 2020, Pioneer Works Broadcast is supported by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Program in Public Understanding of Science and Technology, bridging the two cultures of science and the arts.

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