Postponed until 2023, the second edition of TIAB: Contact Zone centers U.S. and international immigrant and exiled artists and explores how storytelling, embodied memory, and projections of diasporic futures can be strategies for straddling different cultural and political terrains. TIAB 2023 is co-curated by Katherine Adams, Bianca Abdi-Boragi and Anna Mikaela Ekstrand and will present Contact Zones (exhibitions), Field Work (panels), and Arena (performances and screenings), taking place across seven venues, including Brooklyn Museum, EFA Project Space, NARS Foundation Gallery, Artists Alliance Cuchifritos Gallery + Project Space, Wendy’s Subway, Alchemy gallery, Accent Sisters in addition to a Field Guide (catalog) from September 8 2023 - January 2024, presenting 48 artists from over 35+ countries.

Artists 2023: Golnar Adili, Keren Anavy, Selva Aparicio, Ana Armengod, Felipe Baeza, Sanié Bokharie, Marcelo Brodsky, Pritika Chowdhry, Erika DeFreitas, Ala Dehghan, Magdalena Dukiewicz, Dominique Duroseau, Mia Enell, Carlos Franco, Linnéa Gad, Neema Githere, Kathie Halfin, Maya Hayuk, Bonam Kim, Maria Kulikovska, Raul de Lara, Young Joo Lee, Umber Majeed, Anina Major, Keli Safia Maksud, Jamie Martinez, Joiri Minaya, Anna Ting Möller, Nicholas Oh & Ayoung Justine Yu, Jonathan Ojekunle, Mila Panic, Jovencio de la Paz, Sa’dia Rehman, Coralina Rodriguez-Meyer, Emilio Rojas, Leila Seyedzadeh, Tariku Shiferaw, Lilian Shtereva, Alexander Si, Francesco Simeti, Nida Sinnokrot, Juna Skënderi, Slinko, Nyugen Smith, Christopher Unpezverde Núñez, Rafael Yaluff, Masha Vlasova