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Independent Lens S27E13 — Assembly

Independent Lens•Season 27•Episode 13

Assembly

Jun 22, 202656 min

Artist Rashaad Newsome prepares to showcase "Assembly," a groundbreaking exhibit at New York’s Park Avenue Armory. By blending visual art, performance, and artificial intelligence, the project centers the global evolution of vogue while honoring Black and queer resistance and calling for a more liberated future.

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Episode Summary

"Assembly" is episode 13 of Independent Lens season 27. It aired on June 22, 2026.

Next: E14 · True North: Canadian Myths and Black Power Best of Season 27