Great Interview By Bad At Sports With Jessica Cochran!!!

 Last Friday Feb 22nd 2013 the show Structures for Reading curated by Jessica Cochran at the Center for Book and Paper Arts Gallery at Columbia College opened. Bad at sports did a great interview with Cochran: 

STRUCTURES FOR READING: A CONVERSATION WITH JESSICA COCHRAN

http://badatsports.com/2013/structures/

I have 2 pieces in this show :)

This Friday Feb 22nd 2013!!!!

Structures for Reading text & the reading body in contemporary art Exhibition on view through April 6, 2013 Reception this Friday! 5-7pm Gallery Talk: Thursday, February 28, 6-7pm Works by Jessica Bardsley, Tony Cruz,  Moyra Davey, Matthew Girson,  Eva Kotátková, Sebastian Schmieg/Silvio Lorusso, Liz Sales | Newly commissioned works by Sterling Lawrence, Judith Leemann, Gareth Long, Johana Moscoso,  Sebura+Gartelmann    Learn more  Johana Moscoso, Delirio / Delirium, 2013 Moyra Davey, Newstands no. 12, 1994; c-print (courtesy Murray Guy, New York)   Also this week... Hashbrown Chili Cook Off Spudnik Press February 23, 6-10pm    Like chili? Of course you do.  Join CBPA guest chefs at Spudnik Press for the annual  Hashbrown Chili  Cook Off. All proceeds benefit Spudnik's studio and programs.  Come, eat, vote!

Structures for Reading text & the reading body in contemporary art at the Center for Book and Paper Arts

Eva Kotátková, from Parallel Biography(2011) courtesy of hunt kastner, Prague Judith Leemann, Reading Aloud (Installation Mockup) 2013 Moyra Davey, Newstand no. 12, 1994; c-print (courtesy of Murray Guy, New York) Gareth Long, Invented Desk for Copying (Construction Diagram), Liam Gillick Version (2012); courtesy of the collection of Kate Werble Gallery, New York Structures for Reading text & the reading body in contemporary art February 15 - April 6, 2013 Opening Reception: February 22, 5-7    Works by  Jessica Bardsley (Chicago)  Tony Cruz (Puerto Rico)  Moyra Davey (New York)  Matthew Girson (Chicago)  Eva Kotátková (Prague) Sebastian Schmieg/Silvio Lorusso (Berlin)  Liz Sales (New York)  Newly commissioned works by  Sterling Lawrence (Chicago)  Judith Leemann (Boston)  Gareth Long (New York)  Johana Moscoso (Chicago)  Sebura+Gartelmann (Chicago)    On a global scale, the book's identity as both a cultural object and commodity has been rapidly shifting. As image and object, the book has an ubiquitous presence in contemporary art across disciplines.   Oriented around text, (infra)structure and the reading body, Structures for Readingfeatures interdisciplinary artworks thathouse, modulate or mediate books or texts. Many visualize the activity of reading speculative ways, asserting new landscapes for the consumption of knowledge.    Learn more  Johana Moscoso, Delirio / Delirium, 2013

Cuchifritos: SexEd: Chapter 1

Next at Cuchifritos:SexEd: Chapter 1

Opening Reception at Cuchifritos Gallery: Saturday, February 9 from 4-6:30pm SexEd: Chapter 1 will be the first of a series of exhibitions that will serve as platforms for knowledge-sharing and community participation in the building of a comprehensive and collaborative, artist-inspired sexeducation curriculum. Read more on our website. SexEd is curated by Liz Slagus & Norene Leddy Commissioned artists for SexEd: Chapter 1include Rebecca Herman and Mark Shoffner, Johana Moscoso, and Karen B. K. Chan Exhibition Dates: February 9 – March 10, 2013 Opening Reception: Saturday, February 9th from 4-6:30pm Location: Cuchifritos Gallery is located at 120 Essex Street (Inside the Essex Street Market)  Nearest subways include the F, J, M, Z to Essex St/Delancey St  Cuchifritos Gallery & Project Space is a program of Artists Alliance Inc, a 501c3 not for profit organization located on the Lower East Side of New York City within the Clemente Soto Velez Cultural and Educational Center. Cuchifritos is supported in part by the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council. Our programs are made possible by public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts. We thank the following for their generous support: Foundation for Contemporary Arts, New York City Economic Development Corporation and individual supporters of Artists Alliance Inc. Special thanks go to our team of dedicated volunteers, without whom our programs would not be possible.  Artists Alliance Inc strengthens and develops connections between artists and the Lower East Side community. Visit our website to learn more about our programs: www.artistsallianceinc.org Generously developed in-kind by Steve Goss and Adriana Lenarcyzk Support Us We are dedicated to nurturing and supporting under-recognized, emerging, and mid-career artists in the creation and exhibition of new work, by providing access to vital basic supports such as affordable work-space, exhibit space, knowledge, and professional development.

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