| January 21, 2010 |  |
 Jordan CrandallReadiness.01, 2008, (detail) | UC San Diego, Visual Arts Department Public Culture in the Visual SphereThe UC San Diego Visual Arts Department is hosting a series of lectures and panels investigating contemporary theories, practices and debates in the making and reception of public culture as they move through the visual sphere.http://visarts.ucsd.edu/html/splash.html |
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| Curated by John C. Welchman In collaboration with the Visiting Artist Lecture Series committee 2009-10 (Anya Gallaccio, Teddy Cruz, Kyong Park, Suzanne Wright); the Public Culture graduate committee (Edward Sterrett, Orianna Cacchione, Cara Baldwin, Katrin Pesch, Sara Mameni, Tara Zepel), and Jordan Crandall. Supported by the Visual Arts Department, UCSD; Dean of Arts and Humanities, UCSD; SoCCAS [Southern California Consortium of Art Schools] Collaborations with the Master of Public Art Studies Program, USC Roski School of Fine Arts; English and Comparative Literature, UCLA; the graduate MFA program at Art Center College of Design, Pasadena; Calit2 [California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology]; and the Athenaeum, La Jolla. Schedule of Events: All events take place at the UC San Diego Visual Arts Facility, Performance Space Thursdays @ 6:30 pm unless otherwise noted Jan. 7 Take off: What is Public Culture? [panel] Anya Gallaccio "What is Public Culture?" Kyong Park "Anyang Public Art Project 2010: constructing a research-based, multi-disciplinary, community participation and process-oriented urban project in Korea" Cauleen Smith "When Documentary Seems Like a Lie" Teddy Cruz "Practices of Encroachment" Jordan Crandall "New Media and Public Culture" Moderated by John C. Welchman Jan 14 Pros and Cons: Graduate Research in Public Culture [panel] pros* Issue Zero Launch Nicole Holland "Private as Public in the USSR" David Mather "Mass Forms, Mass Agency in the Early 20th Century" Sheryl Oring "I Wish to Say: Free Speech and Democracy" David White "'Network' as a Tool for Neighborhood Engagement" Rayanne Tabet "After the Flood: Reversing the Trans-Arabian Pipeline" Cara Baldwin "We are the ones we've been waiting for" Moderated by Edward Sterrett Jan. 21 Public Culture and Democracy [panel] Cynthia Truant [UCSD, History] "Citizenship: constructions and contestation in France, 1700-1900" Grant Kester [UCSD, Visual Arts] "Democracy, Virtuality and Public Culture" Marcel Henaff [UCSD, Literature and Political Science] "Grace, the work of art, and public space" Jan. 28 Claire Bishop [City University, New York] "How do you bring a work of art to life?: Contemporary Art and/as Pedagogy" Feb. 4 Steven Graham [University of Durham, UK; co-sponsored with Art Center, Pasadena] "Cities Under Siege: The New Military Urbanism" Feb. 18 Boris Groys [New York University; co-sponsored with USC] "Visiting Time: Contemporary Time-based Art" WEDS Feb. 24 Vito Acconci "From Words to Actions to Architecture" Feb. 25 Brian Holmes "Intellectuals and Social Movements: Doctrine - Debate - Defense - Invention" March 4 Where is the Public Option? [panel] [co-sponsored with and hosted by the Athenaeum, 1008 Wall Street La Jolla, CA 92037] Rebecca Solnit [writer and essayist, San Francisco] Rick Lowe [Project Row House, Houston] Matt Coolidge [Founder and Director, Center for Land Use Interpretation] Suzanne Lacy [Otis College of Art, Los Angeles] Moderated by Teddy Cruz March 11 Town Hall/Manifestos/Open Mic. Moderated by Kyong Park and John C. Welchman Spring Quarter FRI April 9 Okwui Enwezor TUES May 25 Alain Badiou [co-sponsored with UCLA] For further information about the UC San Diego Visual Arts Department or the Public Culture lecture series please contact Sheena Ghanbari, sghanbari@ucsd.edu | |
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