“This assumption of the intrinsically repressive nature of collective experience and redemptive power of individuation is a staple of contemporary art theory and criticism. I would argue that a closer analysis of collaborative and collective art practices can reveal a…
The Bay Area Society for Art & Activsm is please to announce that San Francisco State University’s DocFilm Institute is hosting a private, filmed conversation with author & art critic Ben Davis. 7 pm November 21, 2013 Studio Theater, Creative…
“Collaborative and collective art practices have proliferated around the world over the past fifteen years. In The One and the Many, Grant H. Kester provides an overview of the broader continuum of collaborative art, ranging from the work of artists…
EMERGENCY USA and Thoreau Center for Sustainability present The Open Moment – an exhibition considering the social, economic, personal, and political ramifications of conflict curated by Leila Grothe. Exhibition runs through January 10, 2014 Opening Reception: Thursday, November 14, 5-8pm…
This is a friendly reminder that we’ll be getting together to talk about the new book 9.5 Theses on Art and Class by Ben Davis. I hope all of you have a copy of the book by now. It’s a…
Presents: Four Core Chambers Curated by Katie Anania Featuring: Leah DeVun, Leslie Dreyer, Yasmin Golan, Nick Lally, David X. Levine, Sanaz Mazinani, Christina McPhee, Jeanne Stern, Elizabeth Travelslight, Andrew Vogel, Jungshih Wang, & Keith Wilson Saturday, September 7th, 2013 to…
