Tag: curatorial collective

• Ever After Shotgun Review in Art Practical’s 3.2 Occupy the Art World Issue

  Representations of death often tend toward the trite: holograms, star clusters, or gilded gates leading to puffy buoyant clouds, for example. None of these conventional methods of representing death are currently on view at the Chapel of the Chimes, the Julia Morgan–designed crematorium in Oakland, though. Instead, viewers will find more unorthodox artifacts—pop-up children’s books […]

  Dorothy R. Santos

  October 7, 2011

  Art Writing and Criticism, Performance and Conceptual

  alternative spaces, curatorial collective, exhibition, kathrine worel, luther thie, offspace, postaday2011

• Photos of Ever After Opening @ Chapel of the Chimes

  Ever After, an exhibition curated by curatorial collective, OFFSpace, is one of the most memorable art openings I’ve experienced (ever). The show resides in what most individuals would consider a rather unorthodox and unusual place for an art exhibition – a columbarium. Yes, you read that correctly. This show is in a columbarium. Currently in the process of revising […]

  Dorothy R. Santos

  September 18, 2011

  Conceptual, Performance and Conceptual, Visual Arts

  chapel of the chimes, columbarium, curatorial collective, east bay, ever after exhibition, exhibition, offspace, postaday2011

• Ever After ~ Art Opening at The Chapel of the Chimes Columbarium

  OFFSpace, with guest jurors Lauren Davies (Kala Art Institute) and Robert Wuilfe (diRosa Foundation) are very pleased and excited to invite you to the opening reception for Ever After. Here are the details: WHERE: The Chapel of the Chimes Columbarium, 4499 Piedmont Avenue, Oakland, CA 94611 WHEN: Sunday, September 18th from 5-8pm COST: this event is free […]

  Dorothy R. Santos

  September 8, 2011

  Art

  bay area, conceptual art, curatorial collective, offspace, postaday2011, Sculpture, visual art

• Conceptual Art…it’s alive…it’s ALIVE!

  Few artistic movements are surrounded by so much debate and controversy as conceptual art. For conceptual art has a tendency to provoke intense and perhaps even extreme reactions in its audiences. After all, whilst some people find conceptual art very refreshing and the only kind of art that is relevant to today’s world, many others […]

  Dorothy R. Santos

  April 9, 2011

  Art, Art and Technology, Performance and Conceptual

  bay area, conceptual art, conceptualism, curatorial collective, offspace, postaday2011, San Francisco, somarts cultural center

• Proliferations

  Viewing works in close proximity not only invoked a strong sense of anticipation, but a participatory aspect to the actual exhibition.

  Dorothy R. Santos

  April 8, 2010

  Art, Performance and Conceptual, Visual Arts

  Art Practical, curatorial collective, environment, exhibition, OFF Space, perception, process, Proliferations, reading of art, shotgun reviews, valuation