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This symposium brings together student curatorial projects developed at the intersection of sustainability and social justice. Emerging from the themes explored throughout the tracks "Reimagining Sustainability" and "Cultural and Social Justice", the exhibition invites participants to reflect on how ecological and social struggles are deeply interconnected.
Event details of Imagining Just Worlds
Date
24 June 2026
Time
10:00 -17:00
Location
BG 3
Room
VOX-POP

Through artistic, research-based, and practice-led projects, students will engage with urgent questions surrounding climate justice, abolition, anticolonial resistance, environmental activism, care, and alternative futures.

Visitors can encounter installations combining visual art, archival materials, sound, textiles, video, found objects, and speculative curatorial experiments. Together, these works create a space for dialogue around the politics of sustainability, the ethics of representation, and the role of arts and culture in shaping ecological and social imaginaries. Rather than proposing fixed solutions, the exhibition encourages reflection on the complexities, tensions, and possibilities that define contemporary struggles for justice.

Approaching curating as a practice of worldmaking, the exhibition explores how exhibitions themselves can become sites of inquiry. The projects examine questions of colonialism, environmental justice, land, extraction, Indigenous knowledge, and more-than-human relations, using exhibition making to rethink the political, ethical, and aesthetic conditions through which different futures can be imagined.

By drawing connections between historical and contemporary struggles, the exhibition highlights the potential of artistic and curatorial practices to challenge dominant narratives and foster new ways of seeing, relating, and imagining collective futures. Visitors are invited not only to experience the works on display, but also to consider their own position within the ecological and social worlds the exhibition brings into conversation.