February 12, 2025 “Embodied Art in the Public Realm”

February 05, 2025 “Architectural Alchemy: Space, Meaning & Connection”

Wednesday / October 29, 2025 at 5:00 pm With a focus on the challenges facing emerging filmmakers, this Be the Media! workshop from The Sanctuary for Independent Media, invites film artists and audiences into the world of artist Suneil Sanzgiri’s new film An Impossible Address alongside the work of Albany arts organization YouthFX. Film/Video, Workshop Suneil Sanzgiri with Bhawin Suchak (YouthFX)

January 29, 2025 “Concordance”

Date: Wednesday, October 29, 2025 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM - Title: "New Photo-galvanic effects"

Date: Wednesday, October 29, 2025 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM - Join us for an ECSE Mercer Lecture: "Content-Addressable Engines for Associative Processing" with Prof. Jose Martinez of Cornell University. Abstract and speaker bio can be found at the event URL.

Wednesday / October 29, 2025 at 2:00 pm Three public tours with curator Katherine Adams offer insights into how EMPAC’s unique building is used to stage Suneil Sanzgiri’s new commission An Impossible Address. Tour with Curator Katherine Adams

October 29-November 1, 2025 EMPAC is pleased to present the American premiere of artist and filmmaker Suneil Sanzgiri’s new film An Impossible Address. Sanzgiri’s exhibition—offered alongside a related series of public programs—offers viewers an entrypoint into Sanzgiri’s experimentation with documentary form and the power of collective inheritance. Film/Video, Installation Suneil Sanzgiri

The School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), in collaboration with the Albany Symphony, the New York State Canal Corporation, and the New York Power Authority, will host a symposium titled Reflections on Waterways: Intersections of Arts, Culture, and the Environment in New York on Friday, November 14, 2025, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in the Center For Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies (CBIS) Auditorium at RPI.

October 29-November 1, 2025 EMPAC is pleased to present the American premiere of artist and filmmaker Suneil Sanzgiri’s new film An Impossible Address. Sanzgiri’s exhibition—offered alongside a related series of public programs—offers viewers an entrypoint into Sanzgiri’s experimentation with documentary form and the power of collective inheritance. Suneil Sanzgiri