Sheryl Oring at February 2010 CAA, Chicago

Announcement | Student Project


Sheryl Oring

CAA 2010

February 10-13, 2010

Artist Citizen: Catalysts, Collectives and Utopias
Sheryl Oring: Creative Fix: Looking to Artists for Change
Saturday, February 13, 2:30-5 PM

Hyatt Regency Chicago, 151 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60601

Join CAA in Chicago for the world's largest international forum for professionals in the visual arts.

For complete calendar please visit the CAA website at: http://conference.collegeart.org/2010/index.php

Professor Emeritus Faith Ringgold: The Last Story Quilt - Feb 10, 2010, 12:15 pm - Flint Institute of Arts, Flint MI

Film Screening | Faculty Show

Professor Emeritus Faith Ringgold

Faith Ringgold: The Last Story Quilt

February 10, 2010, 12:15 pm, 28 min.

Isabel Hall / Flint Institute of Arts, 1120 E. Kearsley Street, Flint MI 48503,

Share an insider’s look at how one African-American woman, Faith Ringgold, through patience, perseverance and education fulfilled her dream of becoming an artist.

Art à la Carte is a series of informative programs focusing on the arts. It is offered free of charge on Wednesdays at 12:15p. Programs last approximately one hour. Visitors are encouraged to bring lunch. Coffee, tea and cookies are provided. All programs take place in Isabel Hall.

MFA Group Show: Geburtstag - VAF Gallery and Studio 404 - Feb 9-12 2010, UC San Diego, CA

Announcement | MFA Exhibition


Group Show

Geburtstag

Exhibition runs February 9-12, 2010, Noon to 4:30 pm

Closing Reception on Friday, February 12, 2010 at 7 pm

Visual Arts Facility Gallery and Studio 404, UC San Diego, 9500 Gilman Dr., La Jolla, CA 92093

Participating artists include: Rich Bott, Ted Chung, Anna Chiaretta Lavatelli, Louis Schmidt, Suzanne Wright, Dong Jun, and Alum Deanna Erdmann.

Tim Schwartz and Alum/Lecturer Robert Twomey: and the world is ours - compactspace, L.A. - Feb 11, 2010

Alumni_Event | Announcement | Student Project | Faculty Show

and the world is ours
new works by Tim Schwartz and Alum/Lecturer Robert Twomey

Opening Reception Thursday, February 11th, 2010

Exhibition Runs February 11 through March 30, 2010

compactspace, 105 E 6th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90014

compactspace, Los Angeles is proud to present: and the world is ours – new works by Robert Twomey and Tim Schwartz, two artists who navigate the ample and ever-morphing territories of New Media art and culture.

Micha Cárdenas and Elle Mehrmand: GUTTED - Feb 20, 2010 - LACE, Los Angeles CA

Announcement


Monica Duncan, Elle Mehrmand, and Alum/Lecturer Micha Cárdenas

GUTTED:
LACE'S Annual Winter Benefit

Saturday, February 20, 2010, 8pm – Midnight
Doors open 7pm, $10

LACE (Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions), 6522 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90028

LACE (Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions) is pleased to present GUTTED: LACE’S ANNUAL WINTER BENEFIT. This year, LACE has teamed up with Los Angeles-based curator Dino Dinco, who brings his own passions and experience to this annual fundraising event. Inspired by Los Angeles’ history of performance art and LACE’s role as an open platform for artistic expression, Dinco has reached out to a range of artists, both established and emerging, to present an unrestrained evening of contemporary performance.

Alum Seth Augustine: Art & Intrigue - CA Ctr for the Arts Escondido - Feb 2010

Alumni_Event | Announcement


Alum Seth Augustine

Art & Intrigue: Courtly Love

Seth Augustine's Chimerica Dreality
Material Matters: Selected Works by Allied Craftsmen
Chance & Circumstance, Works by Anne Mudge

Opening Reception on Saturday, February 13, 2010, 6-9 pm

California Center for the Arts Escondido / Center Museum, 340 North Escondido Boulevard, Escondido, CA 92025

Celebrate the latest round of exhibitions at this lively cocktail reception. Meet fellow art lovers while enjoying heavy hors d’oeuvres and artful entertainment.

This exhibition is generously sponsored by SDG&E.
Tickets: $10.00 – FREE for Center Members
Call (760) 839-4120 to purchase tickets

M(other)land: works by lauren woods: UC San Diego, Univ Art Gallery - Feb 4-Mar 20, 2010

Announcement | Events


M(other)land: works by lauren woods

February 4 through March 20, 2010

University Art Gallery, UC San Diego, 9500 Gilman Dr., La Jolla, CA 92093

The show focuses on the artist's long held interest in American perspectives on Africa as they relate to identity and cultural power. woods' project is open ended, grand in scale and often humorous as she re-edits popular films, music videos and her own footage creating a suite of works about the conundrum of Africa as the assumed homeland for generations of Americans who have never and will never travel there.

This exhibition, curated by Los Angeles-based independent curator Lisa Henry for the University Art Gallery, marks the first time works from The AFRICA Archives have been shown together. The show focuses on the artist's long held interest in American perspectives on Africa as they relate to identity and cultural power. woods' project is open ended, grand in scale and often humorous as she re-edits popular films, music videos and her own footage creating a suite of works about the conundrum of Africa as the assumed homeland for generations of Americans who have never and will never travel there.

Dominguez/Cárdenas/Mehrmand: Demand nothing, Occupy everything-UCSD Visual Arts Facility Performance Space, 7-9pm Jan-Feb2 '10

Announcement | Film Screening

Ricardo Dominguez, Micha Cárdenas, Elle Mehrmand

Demand nothing, Occupy everything: a Primer on Neoliberalism and its Discontents

February 9th, 2010 @ 7 pm NOTE TIME CHANGE!

Visual Arts Facility (VAF) Performance Space

Semiotics of the Kitchen by Martha Rosler. Excerpts from the Fourth World War. Excerpts from The Take Okupa! by Micha Cárdenas Can Dialectics Break Bricks? by René Viénet UCSC Occupation #4 - Kerr Hall - Fri

VALS Presents Public Culture in the Visual Sphere: Jan 7 & 14 '10 - UCSD Visual Arts Facility Performance Space

Announcement | Events

Visual Arts Department Visiting Artist Lecture Series and the New Writing Series Present:

Public Culture in the Visual Sphere

January 7 through May 25, 2010 (Thursdays @ 6:30 pm)

February 18:
Boris Groys [New York University; co-sponsored with USC] “Visiting Time: Contemporary Time-based Art”

UC San Diego, Visual Arts Facility Performance Space, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093

Curated by John C. Welchman in collaboration with VALS committee 2009-10 (Visual Arts Department Lecture Series: Anya Gallaccio, Teddy Cruz, Kyong Park, Suzanne Wright); the Public Culture gradate committee (Edward Sterrett, Orianna Cacchione, Cara Baldwin, Katrin Pesch, Sara Mameni, Tara Zepel), and Jordan Crandall.