Exhibition and Events Archive
Since its founding in 1985, Squeaky Wheel has hosted a wealth of public events, exhibitions, screenings, off-site events at local treasures like Silo City, visiting artists, special workshops, and much more.
Archive (in-progress)
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On view through April 20, 2019, Tue–Sat, 12–5pm
Exhibition | BLACK QUANTUM FUTURISM: ON THE EDGE OF THE BUSH / A LONG WALK INTO THE UNKNOWN
Opening January 25, 2019, 7–9pm
On view through April 20, 2019, Tue–Sat, 12–5pm
Skill Share | Futurism Now: Limitless Hope through Speculative Fiction / Black Magnolias x Black Quantum Futurism
Friday, February 15, 2019
Special Event | Love & Sex Show: Play with Me
Saturday, March 16, 2019
Skill Share | Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon: Gender and the Non-Binary
Friday, March 22, 2019
Artist Talk | Workspace Presentations: Alison Nguyen & LIZN’BOW
Friday, April 3, 2019
Screening | Worldline ⃝ Timeline: Work by John Akomfrah, Dana McKnight, and Amanda Strong
Call for Submissions | Squeaky Wheel’s 16th Animation Fest
Wednesday, June 19th, 7pm
Screening | Three Storms for Summer Eves: Blissfully Yours
Friday, July 12th, 5–8pm
On view Tue–Sat, 12–5pm through August 10th.
Exhibition | RUIN’D
Wednesday, July 17th, 7pm
Screening | Three Storms for Summer Eves: Hale County This Morning, This Evening
Friday, July 26, 7pm
Artist Talk | Meet our Designer: Nicole Killian
Friday, August 9, 7pm
Artist Talk | Meet our Residents: Dana McKnight, Dessane Lopez Cassell, Jodi Lynn Maracle
Saturday, August 10, 12–2pm
Workshop | Haudenosaunee Material Culture with Jodi Lynn Maracle
Wednesday, August 14, 7pm
Screening | Three Storms for Summer Eves: Endless Dreams and Water Between
Friday, August 23, 6–8pm @ Silo City, Marina A
One night exhibition | Silo City: WHY HERE WHY NOW
Friday, January 19, 2018, Opening 7–9pm
On view through April 14, 2018
Exhibition | belit sağ : Let Me Remember
Saturday, February 17, 2018
7pm
Special Event | The Love & Sex(bot) Show
Friday, February 23, 2018
7pm
Screening | A Few Short Films that Engage in Struggle
Thursday, March 1, 2018
11:59pm
Deadline to submit your work | BRING YOUR OWN TONY
Saturday, March 3, 2018
2–7pm
Skill Share | Art+ Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon
Friday, March 9, 2018
7pm
Screening | Shu Lea Cheang presents: I.K.U. This is not LOVE. This is SEX.
Wednesday, March 14, 2018
7pm
Master Class | Art Talk: Neither Living Nor Dead: Documentary photography in the 1970’s and 80’s with Dana Tyrrell
Friday, March 16, 2018
7pm
Artist Talk | Workspace Residency Presentation: Elizabeth Tannie Lewin & Dana Tyrrell
Friday, April 6, 2018
7pm
SOS Sound Series | Null Point Presents: Weston Olencki
Wednesday, April 25, 2018
7pm
Screening | Chris Marker’s Level Five
May 9–May 31, 2018
Exhibition | Experimentation: Works by our Youth Media Makers
Friday, May 11, 2018
7pm
Screening | BRING YOUR OWN TONY
Saturday, May 12, 2018
3pm
Symposium | The Unseen Marion Faller. Pesented by CEPA Gallery.
Friday, June 15, 2018, Opening 7–9pm
On view through April 14, 2018
Exhibition | Yvette Granata | #d8e0ea: post-cyberfeminist datum
Saturday, June 23, 2018
2–7pm
Skill Share | Art+ Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon
Friday, June 29, 2018
7pm
Performance | XENOYOGA((I REALLY WANT SOME)) by DJ xenoyoga
Friday, July 6
9pm at Secret Site!
Locative Mobile Media Tour with Yvette Granata
Saturday, August 4, 2018
12pm
Squeaky Wheel’s 15th Animation Fest (Screening 1)
Wednesday, August 8, 2018
7pm
Workspace Residency: Public Presentations
Friday, August 10, 2018
8:30pm at the Burchfield Penney Art Center
SILENT/SOUND: Variations on Napoleon
Wednesday, August 15, 2018
6pm
Master Class: DIY Chrome Extensions with Emily Martinez
Saturday, August 18, 2018
1pm
Master Class: Live Mirror, Camera Mirror with Avye Alexandres
Friday, August 24, 2018
8pm
Silo City: The Average Attendee Live in Person by Avye Alexandres
Wednesday, August 29, 2018
5–7pm @ CEPA Gallery
Youth Summer Exhibition & Fall Open House
Thursday, August 30, 2018
1pm at the Burchfield Penney Art Center
Premiere: A Long, Long Now, a film by the Buffalo Youth Media Institute
Friday, September 7, 2018
Screening | Squeaky Wheel’s 15th Animation Fest
Saturday, September 8, 2018
Scavenger Hunt | Squeaky Wheel’s Excellent Adventure
Friday, September 15, 2018
Opening | The North is a Lie
Wednesday, September 26, 2018
Artist Talk | Super/Quick! Presentations by UB Grads
Saturday, October 6, 2018
Screening | Buffalo International Film Festival
Saturday, November 3, 2018 @ Frank E. Merriweather Jr. Library
Skill Share | Art+ Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon
Friday, November 16 and Saturday, November 17, 2018
Symposium | Punctures: Textiles in Digital and Material Time
Saturday, December 1, 2018 @ Varsity Theatre
Screening | Leilah Weinraub’s SHAKEDOWN
7pm
Screening | Nude on the Moon
January 20–May 6, 2017
Tue–Sat, 12–5pm
Exhibition | Sondra Perry: flesh out
February 12, 2017
5pm
Screening | TimeTraveller™: Skawennati in Person
February 17, 2017
7pm
Screening | SEXY WHEEL: Anti-Valentine’s Erotica Show
March 1, 2017
7pm
Screening | Cultivate Cinema Circle: The State I Am In
March 11, 2017
2–7pm
Skill share | Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon
March 15, 2017
7pm
Screening | Black Celebration + in complete world
April 5, 2017
7pm
Screening | Cultivate Cinema Circle: Ghosts
April 15, 2017
7pm
Screening | Visions of an Island: Sky Hopinka in Person
April 26, 2017
8pm
Screening | Reel Queer: Bijou @ Dreamland
April 29, 2017
2–5pm
Workshop | Feminist Cybersecurity Workshop
May 1, 2017
6:30pm
Artist Talk | Plasma: Sondra Perry @ Department of Media Study, SUNY Buffalo
May 6, 2017
12–5pm
Closing | Sondra Perry: flesh out
May 10, 2017
7pm
Screening | Cultivate Cinema Circle: Yella
May 13, 2017
1pm
Screening | Villa Maria College Film & Animation Screening
May 17, 2017
7pm
Screening | Kathleen Collins’ Losing Ground
May 19, 2017, Opening 6–9pm
On View through June 2, 2017
Thesis Exhibition | Joseph Frank: The Continuous Journey
May 25 + 26, 2017
7pm
Media Performance | [Noo Phone in the Black Space]: or How to Avoid Roaming Charges: An augmented reality-performance by Andrew Blanton & Yvette Granata @ Silo City
May 27, 2017
3pm
Artist Talk | Andrew Blanton
June 3, 2017
7pm
Screening, Reading, Music | Silo City Reading Series with Mathias Svalina, Mary Helena Clark, Cages, and Aidan Ryan
June 7, 2017
7pm
Screening | Cultivate Cinema Circle: Jerichow
July 7, 2017
6–9pm
Exhibition Opening | Shape of a Pocket
On View June 30–August 26, 2017, Tue–Sat, 12–5pm
Installations, performances, and a screening of work by Morgan Arnett, Jason Bernagozzi, Charlie Best and Jaz Palermo, W. Michelle Harris, Kyla Kegler, Dana McKnight, Przemyslaw Moskal, Van Tran Nguyen, Elisa Peebles and the United Melanin Society, Carl Spartz, Kalpana Subramanian, and Tony Yanick. Afterparty at Dreamland.
July 29, 2017
3pm
Sound Walk + Artist Talk | Shape of a Pocket: Dislocations with Kalpana Subramanian
August 11, 2017
9:30pm
SILENT/SOUND | Variations on Napoleon
August 12, 2017
1pm
Master Class | Devised Performance for Camera with Caroline Doherty
August 12, 2017
3pm
Master Class | Shape of a Pocket: Ad Hoc Network Workshop with Tony Yanick
August 16, 2017
7pm
Seminar | Art and the Documentary Turn with Rachael Rakes & Leo Goldsmith
August 19, 2017
2pm
Master Class | Field Recording at Silo City with Lea Bertucci
August 23, 2017
7pm
Master Class | VR DOC with Deniz Tortum
August 24, 2017
7pm
Artist Talk | Presentations by Workspace Residents with Lea Bertucci, Caroline Doherty, Ja’Tovia Gary, Rachael Rakes & Leo Goldsmith, and Deniz Tortum
August 25, 2017
7pm
Screening | Shape of a Pocket Video Program
Work by Morgan Arnett, Jason Bernagozzi, Charlie Best and Jaz Palermo, Kyla Kegler, and Carl Spartz. Closing event of Shape of a Pocket.
August 26, 2017
9pm @ Silo City
Special Performance | Lea Bertucci at Silo City
September 1, 2017
7:30pm
Festival | Squeaky Wheel’s 14th Animation Fest@ Albright-Knox Art Gallery
September 7, 2017
12–5pm
Special Performance | Silent/Sound: Variations on Napoleon @ Front Lawn at Burchfield Penney Art Center
September 15, 2017, Opening 7–9pm
On view through December 6, 2017
Exhibition | Angela Washko | The Game: The Game 2.0
September 18, 2017
6pm
Artist Talk | Angela Washko @ UB Art Department Speaker Series
September 19, 2017
4pm
Artist Talk | Angela Washko @ Digital Humanities Group at Canisius College
September 27, 2017
7pm
Artist Talk | Super Quick! Presentations by UB Grads
October 4, 2017
7pm
Screening | Cultivate Cinema Circle: Cameraperson
October 10, 2017
11am, 12:15pm, 2:15pm, 4:30pm
Festival | Buffalo International Film Festival
October 21, 2017
7pm
Party | Peepshow: Scary-oke
October 28, 2017
2pm
Tour | The Game: The Game with Feminista Social Club
November 1, 2017
7pm
Screening | Cultivate Cinema Circle: The Strange Little Cat
November 10, 2017
7pm
Screening + Artist Talk | Christine Choy presents: Who Killed Vincent Chin?
November 18, 2017
2pm + 4pm
Sunday, November 19, 2017
1pm + 3pm
Symposium | To and from 1967: A Rebellion with Martin Sostre @ Frank E. Merriweather Library
November 29, 2017
7pm
Screening | Chantal Akerman’s One Day Pina Asked…
December 6, 2017
7pm
Screening | Cultivate Cinema Circle: Sleeping Sickness
7pm
Screening | Images of the World and the Inscription of War
January 27, 2016
7pm
Screening | Cultivate Cinema Circle: How to Change the World
February 3, 2016
7pm
Screening | Christiane F. – Wir Kinder von Bahnhof Zoo
February 7–June 4, 2016
Exhibition | Squeaky@x0 (14 exhibits over 14 weeks)
February 17, 2016
7pm
Screening | Kaleidotropes: Bleak Street
February 20, 2016
7pm
Screening/Performance | The Rebuilt Environment: Jason Livingston in Person
February 24, 2016
7pm
Screening | Cultivate Cinema Circle: Almost Holy
February 25, 2016
7pm
Screening | Reel Queer: I’m So Excited!
March 2, 2016
7pm
Screening | Note to Self: The Psychosexual Films of Nazlı Dinçel
March 5, 2016
7pm
Screening/Performance | Muybridge Studies: Eric Souther in Person
March 23, 2016
7pm
Screening | Kaleidotropes: Fruit of Paradise
March 24, 2016
7pm
Screening | Reel Queer: Born in Flames with Lizzie Borden via Skype
March 25, 2016
7pm
Screening | Cultivate Cinema Circle: The Vanquishing of the Witch Baba Yaga with Jessica Oreck in Person
April 6, 2016
7pm
Screening | Chantal Akerman’s No Home Movie, with guest speaker Genevieve Yue
April 20, 2016
7pm
Screening | The Moon Returns at Dawn: Films by A.K. Dewdney, J.J. Murphy, Scott Stark (Presented by UB Art Galleries)
April 27, 2016
7pm
Screening | Kaleidotropes: David Holzman’s Diary + My Girlfriend’s Wedding
April 28, 2016
7pm
Screening | Reel Queer: Community Action Center, with A.L. Steiner via Skype
May 13–15, 2016
Conference | Squeaky Wheel’s 30th Anniversary Closing Celebration + Conference
June 12, 2016
7pm
Performance | Jason Lescalleet + VWLS
June 17–September 3, 2016
6–9pm
Exhibition | A Year from Monday: Recent Works by Wenhua Shi
July 2, 2016
9pm
Special Screening | Silo City Blockbuster: Rocky III + Creed
July 6, 2016
7pm
Screening | Teruo Ishii’s Horrors of Malformed Men (presented by CEPA Gallery)
July 8, 2016
7pm
Screening | The Misbehaving Image: Carl Elsaesser in Person
July 12, 2016
6pm
Master Class | Appropriated Media with Carl Elsaesser
July 15, 2016
10pm
Screening | Kaleidotropes: Le Révélateur! With live music by Low Prospects
July 31–August 4, 2016
Screening | Infringement Festival: Youth Filmmakers Screening
August 3, 2016
7pm @ Hallwalls Contemporary Art Center
Screening/Performance | Hybrid Cinema: Films, Videos, and Performances by Michael A. Morris
August 5, 2016
7pm @ Sugar City
Screening | Hypnosis by a Different Name: Mary Helena Clark in Person
August 6, 2016
3pm
Master Class | Repetition and the Avant-Garde with Mary Helena Clark
August 10, 2016
7pm
Screening | Ritualistic Spaces of Media: Eric Souther in Person
August 12, 2016
9:30pm
Screening/Performance | Silent/Sound: Noveller + arc
August 15, 2016
6pm
Master Class | Audio Visual Software Instruments with Eric Souther
August 20, 2016
7pm
Screening | STRONG-THING: H.A. Campbell and Jon Dieringer in Person
August 27, 2016
2pm
Master Class | 3D Mapping with Wenhua Shi
August 27, 2016
7pm
Screening | A Year from Monday: Screening of works by Wenhua Shi
September 2, 2016
7:30pm @ the Albright Knox Art Gallery
Screening | Squeaky Wheel’s 13th Animation Fest
September 16, 2016
6–9pm
Virtual Reality | Liminal Labyrinth by Eric Souther
September 24, 2016
8pm @ the Curtis Malting Agway Building
Peepshow | The Third Party
September 28, 2016
7pm
Screening | Cultivate Cinema Circle: The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum
October 5, 2016
7pm
Artist Talks | Super/Quick: Presentations by UB Grads
October 6–November 1, 2016
6–9pm
Exhibition | Send Blank Tape: Radical Software magazine and early video distribution networks (guest curated by Liz Flyntz)
October 8, 2016
All Day
Screenings | Buffalo International Film Festival
October 15, 2016
2pm
Master Class | Inflatables with Stella Marrs (Tech Arts for Girls Special Edition)
October 21, 2016
10pm
Dance Party | Disco Deployment Unit: The Sound of Female Desire by Stella Marrs
October 26, 2016
7pm
Screening | otherworlds: Victory Over the Sun
October 29, 2016
2pm
Media Lab | Media Logging Party: The Stokes Tapes
November 5, 2016–January 10, 2016
6–9pm
Exhibition | Soft Science: Science Fictions by Kathy High
November 11–13, 2016
All Day @ Burns Building
Performance/Critique | Lori Waxman, 60wrd/min art critic
November 16, 2016
7pm
Screening | Between Pop Culture and the Avant-Garde: Little-Seen Films by Women from the Collection of Canyon Cinema presented by guest curator Tess Takahashi
November 23, 2016
7pm
Screening | otherworlds: Reyner Banham Loves Los Angeles with Joe Ziemba via Skype
December 2, 2016
7pm @ Hallwalls Contemporary Art Center
Screening | otherworlds: Not of this Earth presented by guest curator Herb Shellenberger
December 6, 2016
6pm
Master Class | 3D Projection Mapping with Max Bernstein
December 8, 2016
6pm
Master Class | In Between Personal with Arisleyda Dilone
December 10, 2016
1pm
Artist Talks | Workspace Presentations: Max Bernstein + Arisleyda Dilone
December 17, 2016
7pm
Party | Dysfunctional Holiday Party 2016!