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Verge at the University of Sydney (USyd) is a public art space dedicated to the presentation of contemporary art practice. Established in 2009, Verge’s 2019 artistic program marks its tenth anniversary.Verge’s key focus is to present interdisciplinary exhibitions from leading and emerging arts practitioners at the forefront of Australian contemporary artistic practice. A space without borders,Verge encourages unique voices and viewpoints through experimental projects.Through exhibitions and public programs, Verge acts as a vehicle for learning and skill sharing. In collaboration with the University’s faculties and the greater community, Verge’s programs give students experiential learning opportunities that support their education and professional development.Situated in the Chippendale-Redfern-Darlington creative hub, Verge expands beyond its university setting to provide exhibitions and events that are relevant to the wider community.Verge is an initiative of the University of Sydney Union (USU). Verge is an integral part of the USU suite of cultural programs which are at the heart of University of Sydney life.

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IN PROCESSThursday 18 March, 6:30pm-8:30pmCo-presenting with Sydney Review Books, Verge is screening two new video works, presented in conversation with the artists.Kuba Dorabialski, Broken English is My Mother Tongue, 2K video with stereo sound, 2020.Language as process of culture, family and un/familiarity. A first person navigation of linguistics delivered from the bathtub.Akil Ahamat, Dawn of a day too dark to call tomorrow, 2K video with stereo sound, 2021.A looping vignette featuring two characters, Akil and a CGI snail. The vignette features the two characters in an intimate dialogue talking about artificial scarcity of time and their inability to see a future.Works commissioned by the Sydney Review of Books as part of a new program devoted to the experimental essay.

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