• Apply by April 16: Program Coordinator

    Thanks to the BC Arts Council’s Pivot Program, UNIT/PITT is excited to welcome a Program Coordinator to join our team on a 1-year contract, to begin in late April or May 2021. Keep reading for more information! 20 hours/week, $28/hour 1-year contract with the possibility for extension Start date: late April or May 2021 Organization…


  • WEEK 2

    Welcome back to Week 2 of  LA COMMUNE 2021, a virtual free school experience hosted by Roxanne Panchasi (a.k.a. RP) in collaboration with UNIT/PITT Society for Art and Critical Awareness.  The Paris Commune erupted in the spring of 1871 following more than a century of political, social, and economic transformation in France. After months of…


  • 2021 Artists in Residence

    UNIT/PITT presents the La Commune 2021 Artists in Residence! Each of the 10 artists below, who represent a variety of media, are tasked with responding to an aspect of La Commune 2021 Free School that resonates with their practice and with their lives. Click here to view the responses. Born shortly before the tumult of…


  • HAPPENINGS & HEADS-UPs

    A collection of Paris Commune-related & Commune-spirited events taking place in various sites during the period of the free school — this page is updated weekly! LOCAL La Commune 2021 Presents: COMMUNE-OPÉDIE The COMMUNE-OPÉDIE is an extension of the La Commune 2021 Free School. It features thematic pages on different aspects of the Paris Commune and…


  • WEEK 1

    Bienvenue/Welcome to week 1 of LA COMMUNE 2021, a virtual free school experience hosted by Dr. Roxanne Panchasi (a.k.a. RP) in collaboration with UNIT/PITT Society for Art and Critical Awareness. The Paris Commune erupted in the spring of 1871 following more than a century of political, social, and economic transformation in France. After months of war…