/ Upcoming & Current
Haft Cinema IV Screening
In-Person Talk February 20
Arts Letters & Numbers will be hosting a screening of Haft Cinema's After Imaginary Weights and Transported Presences programme on February 20th, at 18.30.
DJ Screw: A Life in Slow Revolution
In-Person Talk February 22
Tracing the path of the late Texas DJ as he grew up as a fan of hip-hop and then moved the genre forward both during his lifetime and long after, as chronicled by his biographer, whose …
Alternatives by Eddie Jowels & Pigbutchering
In-Person Event March 28
An interdisciplinary performance engaging with both the roots of our past expression and alternative perspectives of love, social organization, empathy, and humanity's future.
Creative Music Intensive 2026
In-Person
Creative Music Intensive (CMI) is a two-week in-person program that will be held from August 1–16, 2026, at Arts Letters & Numbers. The program is open to musicians working in any …
Craft 1o1 2026
In-Person
After two years of extraordinary momentum, Arts Letters & Numbers brings back Craft 1o1 as an evolving model of education grounded in listening, mentorship, and collaboration
2026 PROGRAMMING CRAFT 1O1
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/ End of the year video
Arts Letters & Numbers’
Youth Programs
“Creative and equitable futures begin where real-world learning meets radical imagination”
2016 – Future
/ Past Programs & Collaborations
/ Video Introduction
/ Recent Events
The 25th Hour
David Gersten x Xu Bing
24 Hours @ Once
RPI’s CRAIVE Lab
The Goddess Called Time
Jimmy Lim
Symbiosis in Love
Qi Ming
/ Venice Architecture Biennale
Arts Letters & Numbers was honored to participate in the 2021 and 2023 Venice Architecture Biennale, presenting SunShip: The Arc That Makes The Flood Possible. Through exhibitions, lectures, performances, workshops, and discussions, we engaged global audiences in exploring architecture as a life-sustaining, transformative force shaping time, space, and shared human experience.
Jay Lynn (formerly Ramiro) Gomez
Jau Lynn Gomez & Lawrence Weschler
E M Forster’s uncannily prescient 1909 story, “The Machine Stops.”
Bob Garfield & Lawrence Weschler
Écran Total - Artist and Curators' Panel
Penelope Umbrico, Louise Pelletier, David Gersten, Amandine Alessandra, Marine Baudrill
/ ALN News
A collection of the latest from ALN and its affiliates, including upcoming events, programs, speaking engagements, and other projects. This space also celebrates the milestones, achievements, and ongoing work of ALN alumni, collaborators, and community members.
/ ALN X Youth Programs
Over the years our collaboration with youth and supportive organizations have taken on many forms. From one-off afternoon experiences to multi-month programs, with each engagement young people have the chance to construct remarkable opportunities to explore their creative nature along with the creative expressions of those around them.
“Which Way is Home”, Albany High School & Arts Letters & Numbers collaboration, 2016.
ALN x B-Unbound Schenectady: 6-Week Musical Improvisation Course
Doors of Hope Community Mural, Arts Letters & Numbers collaboration, 2023
Averill Park High School at Transformation Project: Art for SUD awareness and healing.
/ Lectures & Panels
The Rampancy of Golden Ratios Across Faces and Screens
Walter Murch & Lawrence Weschler
Artist and Disability Activist Riva Lehrer in conversation with Lawrence Weschler
Riva Lehrer & Lawrence Weschler
Terry Riley Stories from a Life in Music
Terry Riley & Michael Harrison
/ Film Room
ALN’s Film Room is a collection of curated films, videos, lectures and discursive events by alum and members of the ALN community and collaborators from across the globe. This compilation spans a range of disciplines situated between various aspects of imagery, sound, cinema and architecture.
Kite Choir Sounding: May 10, 2019, Seydisfjordur (excerpt). Brass Plate Ribbon Reel.
Firat Erdim
Traditional and Underground House of the Future
John Lin Chun-han
Work Log with Lee King
Bill Chen