wednesday february 27 - friday march 8, 2013

 

// 2ND YRS: Barclay Simpson Award applications due FRI 3/1! 

// 2ND YRS: Thesis Website content due 3/8!


 
// Germans love Klingons! And they really loved (MFA '13) Floris Schonfeld's Klingon opera project 'u', recently performed at the Haus der Kulturen der Welt in Berlin last week
// A. Martine Whitehead, Bean Gilsdorf, Zachary Royer Scholz, Elisheva Biernoff, Christine Wong Yap, Susan O'Malley, Leah Rosenberg, (all MFA alums) and Glen Helfand (MFA faculty) all have reviews written by or about them in the latest Art Practical

 
MON 18 - MARCH 8 // Second Year Final Reviews
THU 28 // GSA Office Hours (Free Tots!) // 7 - 9 PM //  Thee Parkside (SF)

THU 28 // NARRATIVE INTER(ACTIONS) SYMPOSIUM // Juvenal Acosta (MFA Writing faculty) // 7 pm // Timken Hall (SF)
FRI 1 // Opening // "The Order of Things: Cinematic Moments" curated by A. Will Brown (CURP '12) // 6 - 8 PM // Wattis Institute (360 Kansas St, SF)
FRI 1 // Opening // "Evolutions Spectrum/Hyperbolic Brain Coral" by Zoe Farmer (MFA '14), curated by Pierre-Francois Galpin (CURP '14) // 4:30 - 7PM // Room GC5 (SF)
FRI 1 // CAREER EXPO! // 11:30 - 3:30 // Various locations (SF)  (MORE INFO)
FRI 1 // Screening // Spring 2013 CCA Photo dept Movie night presents "Argo" // 5:30 PM // Ralls 202 (OAK)
SAT 2 // Symposium // Craft Forward-ing // 10:30 AM - 5 PM // Timken Hall (SF)
MON 4 // ARCHITECTURE LECTURE SERIES // Teddy Cruz // 7 PM // Timken Hall (SF)
TUE 5 // Panel Discussion // Brook Hinton moderates "Infinite Screens" // 7:30 PM // Timken Hall (SF)
THU 7 // NARRATIVE INTER(ACTIONS) SYMPOSIUM // Sister Spit // 7 PM // Timken Hall (SF)


ON VIEW // "Wunderkammer: Miniatures and Curiosities" with work by Sune Woods (MFA alum) // Koplin Del Rio (Culver City, LA)
WED 27 // Opening // "Pacifica" with work by Sarah Hotchkiss (MFA '11), Rema Ghuloum (MFA '10) // 6 - 9 PM // Make Hang Gallery (450 Green St, SF)
THU 28 // Event // Artists Drawing Club presents "The Procession of Future Artifacts" with Ranu Mukherjee (MFA faculty), Dimeng Brehmer, Jamie Emerick, Maral Hashemi, Laura Kingsley, Opesanwo Omoifa and Tali Weinberg (all MFAs) // 6:30 - 9 PM // Asian Art Museum (200 Larkin St, SF)
THU 28 // Reception // "The Art of Living Black" with work by John McCoy (MFA '14) // 11:30AM - 1PM // State Building (455 Golden Gate, SF)
THU 28 // Opening // "in defiance of being here" solo show by Richard T. Walker (MFA faculty) // 6:30 - 9 PM // Carroll / Fletcher (London, UK)
FRI 1 // Opening // "Intimate Immensity" by Val Britton (MFA '06) // 6 - 8 PM // San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art (560 S First St, SJ)
FRI 1 // Opening // "Silhouette" with work by Natalia Nakazawa (MFA alum) // 6 - 8 PM // Blackburn 20|20 - EFA (323 W 39th St, Fl 5, NY, NY)
FRI 1 // Screening // "Mere Top" with work by Torreya Cummings (MFA alum) // 7 - 10PM // Royal Nonesuch Gallery (4231 Telegraph Ave, OAK)
SAT 2 // Gala Tea Party // Please Touch Community Garden grand opening // 12 - 4PM // Please Touch Community Garden (165 Grove @ Van Ness (SF)  MORE INFO
SAT 2 // Opening // "Morphologies" with work by Ana Labastida (MFA '13) // 7 - 10PM // Edo Salon (601 Haight St, SF)
TUE 5 // Opening // "Space Time!" Pablo Cristi, Sarah Hotchkiss, Julia Goodman, Shipping & Receiving (Torreya Cummings), Benjamin Vilmain, Hillary Wiedemann // Sacramento Center for Contemporary Art (1519 19th St, Sacramento, CA)
THU 7 // LARRY SULTAN LECTURE SERIES // "Too Much Is Enough: A Talk on Garry Winogrand" by Tod Papageorge // 7 PM // SFMOMA (151 3rd St, SF) (RSVP REQUIRED)
THU 7 - SUN 10 // Art Fair // Haines Gallery at the Armory Show, with work by Taha Belal, David Maisel (both MFA alums), Kota Ezawa (MFA faculty) // Pier 94 (Twelfth Ave @ 55th St, NYC)


(3/9) Sadie Harmon and Lauren Taylor's seance project
(3/12) Martin Parr talk (RSVP REQUIRED)
(3/14) Narrative (Inter)actions: Scott Snibbe
(3/15) Tea Time Lecture Series: Marc Bamuthi Josef
(3/16) Lighting Workshop (SF)
(3/18) NARRATIVE INTER(ACTIONS) SYMPOSIUM Exhibition opening (OAK)
(3/22) Amber Stucke at Electric Works

(3/22) Noah Krell at Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery


(3/22) Tea Time Lecture Series: Rebecca Solnit


(3/23) SOEX Fundraiser PARADE

(3/25 - 3/29) SPRING BREAK



(3/29) Amy Balkin at Art at Harewood
(4/1) 2ND YRS: Headlands Applications Due
(4/7) CCA OPEN STUDIOS
(4/13) CCA Painting Expanded Symposium (RSVP REQUIRED)


"Wunderkammer: Miniatures and Curiosities" with work by Sune Woods (MFA alum) at Koplin Del Rio (through April 6)
"Freedom Ride" with work by Hank Willis Thomas (MA/MFA alum) and others at Brooklyn Academy of Music (through February 28)
"In Passing" solo show by Chris Fraser at Disjecta, Portland, OR (through March 3)

"The Art of Literature" with work by Maja Ruznic (MFA alum) at Bleicher/Golightly, Santa Monica (through March 5)

"Look Out" solo show by Elisheva Biernoff (MFA alum) at Eli Ridgway (Through March 9)
"The Ghost of James Lee Byars: A Retrospective"at Will Brown (CURP alums) (Through March 10)
"Fore" with work by Toyin Odutola (MFA '12) at Studio Museum Harlem (through March 10)
"Futures" with work by Sara Dykstra (MFA '13) at Arc Gallery (Through March 23)
"Archipelago" solo show by Klea McKenna (MFA alum) at Smith Andersen North, San Anselmo, CA (through March 23)
"The Order of Things: Cinematic Moments" at The Wattis curated by A. Will Brown (CURP '12), Wattis Institute, SF (through March 30) 
"Silhouette" with work by Natalia Nakazawa (MFA alum) at Blackburn 20|20 - EFA, NYC (through March 30)
"Concentrations" solo show by  Edward (Ted) Setina (MFA '14)  at Cris Worley Fine Arts, Dallas, TX (through March 30)
"By-Product Becomes Product" with work by Julia Goodman, Imin Yeh (both MFA alums), Russell Baldon, Barbara Holmes (both CCA faculty) at Intersection for the Arts, SF (through March 30)
"MFA Selections: A Salute to Bay Area Emerging Artists" with work by Llewelynn Fletcher (MFA alum) and others at diRosa Gatehouse Gallery, Napa (through March 31)
"Emperor! Emperor! Emperor!" by Bailey Hikawa (CCA BFA) at Important Projects, OAK (through March 31)
"Space Time!" with work by Pablo Cristi, Sarah Hotchkiss, Julia Goodman, Shipping & Receiving (Torreya Cummings), Benjamin Vilmain, Hillary Wiedemann at the Sacramento Center for Contemporary Art (through March 31)
"Tear it Out" organized by Serena Cole (MFA alum and staff)  with work by many, many of your favorite CCA faculty, staff, alums and current students at Issues, OAK (through April 2)
"Wood Anniversary: Five Years of Signal Fire" with work by Rebecca Najdowski (MFA '10) at Art Gym, OR (through April 3)
"Circles and Lines" solo show by Doron Fishman (MFA alum) at 101 California Street Lobby Exhibition Program, 101 California St, SF (through April 5)
"Weaving and Innovation: Digital Fibers Converse with Neural Networks" solo show by Lia Cook (MFA faculty) at Design Gallery, University of Wisconsin (Through April 6)
"More American Photographs" with work by Katy Grannan (MFA advisor), Stephen Shore, Alec Soth (both MFA Visiting Artists), Hank Willis Thomas (MFA/MA alum) and others at the Wexner (through April 7)
"in defiance of being here" solo show by Richard T. Walker (MFA faculty) at Carroll / Fletcher, London, UK (through April 13)
Jeanne Finley (MFA faculty), Anthony Discenza (MFA faculty/alum), Weston Teruya (MFA/MA alum), Carlos Ramirez (MFA alum) at Palo Alto Arts Center (through April 14)
"Happiness is..." with work by Susan O'Malley, Lean Rosenberg, Christine Wong Yap (all MFA alums) at Montalvo Arts Center (through April 14)
"The Female Gaze: Women Artists Making Their World" with work by Squeak Carnwath (MFA '77)  at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (through April14)
"Digital Jacquard: Mythologies" with work by Lia Cook (MFA faculty) at Hong Kong Polytechnic University (through April 26)
"The Art of Living Black" with work by John McCoy (MFA '14) at State Building (Through April 30)
"Social Fabric" with work by Rachel Bernstein, Drew Cameron (Combat Paper Project), Bean Gilsdorf (MFA alum), Donna Huanca, Carole Frances Lung (Frau Fiber), Allison Smith (MFA faculty), Stephanie Syjuco (MFA faculty) at Craft and Folk Art Museum, Los Angeles (through May 5)
"Black Maps: American Landscape and the Apocalyptic Sublime" solo show David Maisel (MFA alum and faculty) at CU Art Museum, Boulder, CO (through May 11)

"Intimate Immensity" by Val Britton (MFA '06) at San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art (through May 18)



"Question Bridge"  by Chris Johnson (MFA faculty), Hank Willis Thomas (MFA/VCS '04), Bayeté Ross Smith (MFA '04) and Kamal Sinclair at the Missouri History Museum (through June 16)





wednesday february 20 - friday march 1, 2013


 
// Abigail Clark (MFA '13) has received a residency with Signal Fire on the Missouri River!


// 2ND YRS: Barclay Simpson Award applications due FRI 3/1!


 // Congrats to Lucy Raven and DL Alvarez (both MFA Faculty), recipients of Artadia's $15,000 James D. Phelan Award; and to Liam Everett (MFA alum), recipient of Artadia's $3,000 San Francisco Council Award!

 
// Serena Cole (MFA alum and staff) warns us about our ideological hippie fantasies on the KQED pop blog.
// Rebecca Najdowski (MFA '10) was a featured artist on Little Paper Planes. Click to see her exclusive-to-the-site prints and an interview with her conducted by Maggie Haas (MFA '10).  

 
MON 18 - MARCH 8 // Second Year Final Reviews
WED 20 // NOTES FROM THE STUDIO // Desiree Holman // 4PM // Drawing Center (SF)
WED 20 // GRAD SATELLITE LECTURE SERIES // Brett Reichman // 7:15PM // RM GC4 (SF)
THU 21 // NARRATIVE INTER(ACTIONS) SYMPOSIUM // DJ Spooky // 7PM // CCA Event Space (350 Kansas St, SF)  TIX REQUIRED
FRI 22 // NARRATIVE INTER(ACTIONS) SYMPOSIUM // Open Class Session: DJ Spooky // 12 - 3PM // Writers' Studio (195 De Haro, SF)  RSVP REQUIRED
FRI 22 // Event // Model Model UN: Issues in Practice // 10am - 7PM // RM GC4, 80 Carolina, Hooper One Atrium (SF) MORE INFO
MON 25 // ARCHITECTURE LECTURE SERIES // Tomas Saraceno // 7 PM // Timken Hall (SF)
TUE 16 // INFINITE SCREENS LECTURE SERIES // Finley + Muse // 7:30 PM // Timken Hall (SF)
WED 27 // NOTES FROM THE STUDIO // Jordan Kantor (MFA faculty) // Drawing Parlor (SF)
WED 27 //  GRAD SATELLITE LECTURE SERIES // Shih-Chieh Huang // 7:15 PM // RM GC4 (SF)
FRI 1 // Opening // "The Order of Things: Cinematic Moments" curated by A. Will Brown (CURP '12) // 6 - 8 pm // Wattis Institute (360 Kansas St, SF)
FRI 1 // CAREER EXPO! // 11:30 - 3:30 // Various locations, SF Campus  (MORE INFO)


WED 20 // Artist Talk // Keith Boadwee (MFA faculty) // 4:30PM // Claremont Graduate University (251 E. 10th St, Claremont, CA)
WED 20 // Opening // "Supra Natural" with work by Bessma Khalaf, George Pfau // 6 – 8PM // KALA Berkeley Central Arts Passage (2055 Center St, BERKELEY)

WED 20 // Event // "MFA Now Slide Slam" featuring  Arash Fayez, Helga Hizer, Em Meine, Carmen Lang Merino (all MFA '13) and others // 7 – 9 PM  // Root Division (3175 17th St, SF)
WED 20 // Opening & Screening // "Thinking Like the Universe" with work by Rebecca Najdowski (MFA '10) // 7:30 PM screening at 8:30 PM // Hatch Gallery (492 23rd St, OAK)
THU 21 // Opening // "Actual Scale" with work by Llewelynn Fletcher, Amber Stucke, Renee Gertler (all MFA alums) and others // 6 – 8 PM // Kala Art Institute and Gallery (2990 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA)
THU 21 // Opening // Laurie Reid (MFA '96) and others // 6 – 8 PM // SF City College Art Gallery
FRI 22 // Opening // "Casual Separates" solo show by Rebekah Goldstein (MFA '12) // 8 - 10:30PM // City Limits (35 Naglee Ave, SF)
SAT 23 // Opening // "Concentrations" solo show by  Edward (Ted) Setina (MFA '14)  // 6 - 8 PM // Cris Worley Fine Arts (Dallas, TX)
SAT 23 // On View // "Question Bridge"  by Chris Johnson (MFA faculty), Hank Willis Thomas (MFA/VCS '04), Bayeté Ross Smith (MFA '04) and Kamal Sinclair // Missouri History Museum // St. Louis, MO 
SAT 23 // Opening // "Emperor! Emperor! Emperor!" by Bailey Hikawa (BFA alum) // 6 - 9 PM // Important Projects (5432 Boyd Ave. OAK)
SUN 24 // Event // Permacouture's "Winter Color+Taste Palette Workshop" with Sasha Duerr Fossel (MFA faculty) and her Spring Gleaning seminar // 10 AM - 3 PM // Gospel Flat Farms (Bolinas, CA) tickets here
MON 24 // Opening // "Wood Anniversary: Five Years of Signal Fire" with work by Rebecca Najdowski (MFA '10) // 3 - 5 PM // Art Gym (Marylhurst, OR)
MON 25 // On View // "Digital Jacquard: Mythologies" with work by Lia Cook (MFA faculty) // Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hunghom, Kowloon, Hong Kong)
WED 27 // Opening // "Pacifica" with work by Sarah Hotchkiss (MFA '11), Rema Ghuloum (MFA '10) // 6 - 9 PM // Make Hang Gallery (450 Green St, SF)
THU 28 // Event // "Future Artifacts" with (MFA faculty) Ranu Mukherjee's ENGAGE/SRL class // 6:30 - 9 PM // Asian Art Museum (200 Larkin St, SF)
THU 28 // NARRATIVE INTER(ACTIONS) SYMPOSIUM // Juvenal Acosta (MFA Writing faculty) // 7 pm // Timken Hall (SF)
THU 28 // Reception // "The Art of Living Black" with work by John McCoy (MFA '14) // 11:30AM - 1PM // State Building (455 Golden Gate, SF)
FRI 1 // Opening // "Intimate Immensity" by Val Britton (MFA '06) // 6 - 8 PM // San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art (560 S First St, SJ)
FRI 1 // Opening // "Silhouette" with work by Natalia Nakazawa (MFA alum) // 6 - 8 PM // Blackburn 20|20 - EFA (323 W 39th St, Fl 5, NY, NY)
FRI 1 // Screening // "Mere Top" with work by Torreya Cummings (MFA alum) // 7 - 10PM // Royal Nonesuch Gallery (4231 Telegraph Ave, OAK)


(3/2) CCA hosts Craft Forward-ing
(3/4) Teddy Cruz talk at CCA
(3/5) Brook Hinton talk at CCA
(3/5) Pablo Cristi, Sarah Hotchkiss, Julia Goodman, Shipping & Receiving (Torreya Cummings), Benjamin Vilmain, Hillary Wiedemann at the Sacramento Center for Contemporary Art
(3/7) Narrative (Inter)Actions: Sister Spit performance
(3/7) Tod Papageorge at SFMOMA (RSVP REQUIRED)
(3/8) Thesis Website content due
(3/9) Sadie Harmon and Lauren Taylor's seance project
(3/14) Narrative (Inter)actions: Scott Snibbe
(3/15) Tea Time Lecture Series: Marc Bamuthi Josef
(3/16) Lighting Workshop (SF)
(3/18) Narrative (Inter)actions Exhibition opening (OAK)
(3/22) Amber Stucke at Electric Works

(3/22) Tea Time Lecture Series: Rebecca Solnit


(3/23) SOEX Fundraiser PARADE

(3/25 - 3/29) SPRING BREAK



(3/29) Amy Balkin at Art at Harewood
(4/13) CCA Painting Expanded Symposium (RSVP REQUIRED)



"That's what I figure" with work by Elisheva Biernoff (MFA alum) and others at Kondos Gallery (Through February 22)
"MFA Now 2013" with work by Dalia Anani, Byron Peters, Lauren Marie Taylor, Tali Weinberg, Ansley West Rivers, Megan Atherton (all MFA 2013), Adam Henderson, Elizabeth Moran (both MFA 2014) at Root Division, SF (through February 23)
"Remembering is Everything" with work by Kate Natker, Nancy Nowacek (MFA alums) David Kasprzak (CURP alum) and others at Alter Space Gallery, 1158 Howard Street (through February 23)
"Thinking Like the Universe" with work by Welly Fletcher (MFA alum) at Hatch Gallery, OAK (through February 23)
"Translocura" with work by Raphael Noz (MFA '09) at The Headlands (Through February 24)
"Combat Paper" with Julia Goodman (MFA alum) and Drew Cameron at Z Space, SF (through February 24)
"And the Crowd Had Rushed Together, Trying to Keep Warm" solo show by Alicia Escott (MFA alum) at interface gallery (Through February 24)
"It's a Think Line Between Love and Hate (Love Edition)" with Nick Meyer (MFA alum) and others at United Photo Industries HQ, Brooklyn, NY (through February 26)
"Freedom Ride" with work by Hank Willis Thomas (MA/MFA alum) and others at Brooklyn Academy of Music (through February 28)
"In Passing" solo show by Chris Fraser at Disjecta, Portland, OR (through March 3)

"The Art of Literature" with work by Maja Ruznic (MFA alum) at Bleicher/Golightly, Santa Monica (through March 5)

"Look Out" solo show by Elisheva Biernoff (MFA alum) at Eli Ridgway (Through March 9)
"The Ghost of James Lee Byars: A Retrospective"at Will Brown (CURP alums) (Through March 10)
"Fore" with work by Toyin Odutola (MFA '12) at Studio Museum Harlem (through March 10)
"Futures" with work by Sara Dykstra (MFA '13) at Arc Gallery (Through March 23)
"Archipelago" solo show by Klea McKenna (MFA alum) at Smith Andersen North, San Anselmo, CA (through March 23)
"The Order of Things: Cinematic Moments" curated by A. Will Brown (CURP '12) at the Wattis Institute, SF (through March 30) 
"Silhouette" with work by Natalia Nakazawa (MFA alum) at Blackburn 20|20 - EFA, NYC (through March 30)
"Concentrations" solo show by  Edward (Ted) Setina (MFA '14)  at Cris Worley Fine Arts, Dallas, TX (through March 30)
"By-Product Becomes Product" with work by Julia Goodman, Imin Yeh (both MFA alums), Russell Baldon, Barbara Holmes (both CCA faculty) at Intersection for the Arts, SF (through March 30)
"MFA Selections: A Salute to Bay Area Emerging Artists" with work by Llewelynn Fletcher (MFA alum) and others at diRosa Gatehouse Gallery, Napa (through March 31)
"Emperor! Emperor! Emperor!" by Bailey Hikawa (BFA alum) at Important Projects, OAK (through March 31)
"Tear it Out" organized by Serena Cole (MFA alum and staff)  with work by many, many of your favorite CCA faculty, staff, alums and current students at Issues, OAK (through April 2)
"Wood Anniversary: Five Years of Signal Fire" with work by Rebecca Najdowski (MFA '10) at Art Gym, OR (through April 3)
"Circles and Lines" solo show by Doron Fishman (MFA alum) at 101 California Street Lobby Exhibition Program, 101 California St, SF (through April 5)
"Weaving and Innovation: Digital Fibers Converse with Neural Networks" solo show by Lia Cook (MFA faculty) at Design Gallery, University of Wisconsin (Through April 6)
"More American Photographs" with work by Katy Grannan (MFA advisor), Stephen Shore, Alec Soth (both MFA Visiting Artists), Hank Willis Thomas (MFA/MA alum) and others at the Wexner (through April 7)
Jeanne Finley (MFA faculty), Anthony Discenza (MFA faculty/alum), Weston Teruya (MFA/MA alum), Carlos Ramirez (MFA alum) at Palo Alto Arts Center (through April 14)
"Happiness is..." with work by Susan O'Malley, Lean Rosenberg, Christine Wong Yap (all MFA alums) at Montalvo Arts Center (through April 14)
"Digital Jacquard: Mythologies" with work by Lia Cook (MFA faculty) at Hong Kong Polytechnic University (through April 26)
"The Art of Living Black" with work by John McCoy (MFA '14) at State Building (Through April 30)
"Social Fabric" with work by Rachel Bernstein, Drew Cameron (Combat Paper Project), Bean Gilsdorf (MFA alum), Donna Huanca, Carole Frances Lung (Frau Fiber), Allison Smith (MFA faculty), Stephanie Syjuco (MFA faculty) at Craft and Folk Art Museum, Los Angeles (through May 5)
"Black Maps: American Landscape and the Apocalyptic Sublime" solo show David Maisel (MFA alum and faculty) at CU Art Museum, Boulder, CO (through May 11)

"Intimate Immensity" by Val Britton (MFA '06) at San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art (through May 18)



"Question Bridge"  by Chris Johnson (MFA faculty), Hank Willis Thomas (MFA/VCS '04), Bayeté Ross Smith (MFA '04) and Kamal Sinclair at the Missouri History Museum (through June 16)


"Secret Admirer" with work by Squeak Carnwath (MFA '77), Maja Ruznic (MFA alum) and others at 2971 24th St, SF 

wednesday february 13 - friday february 22, 2013


 
 // This is the last week for DFAS Orientations! MORE INFO


 // Sasha Duerr Fossel (MFA faculty) is running a workshop in Bolinas next weekend! TIX HERE

 
// Serena Cole (MFA alum and staff) has an insightful post on the KQED pop blog entitled, Are You a Closet Goth?


 
WED 13 // NOTES FROM THE STUDIO // Elisheva Biernoff (MFA alum) // 4PM // Drawing Center (SF) 
FRI 15 // IMPACT Award Grant Writing Workshop // 10AM - 11:30AM // Bruce Galleries (SF)
FRI 15 // FRIDAY PROJECT SCREENING // "Discours de Fou" by Floris Schonfeld (MFA '13), curated by Marion Cousin (CURP '14) // 4:30PM // Production Stage (SF)
MON 18 // ARCHITECTURE LECTURE SERIES // Anthony Vidler // 7PM // Timken (SF)
MON 18 - MARCH 8 // Second Year Final Reviews
MON 19 // Grad Open Studios Postcard Design Proposals due!
TUE 19 // LECTURE // Mabel O. Wilson // 7PM // Timken (SF)
WED 20 // NOTES FROM THE STUDIO // Desiree Holman // 4PM // Drawing Center (SF)
WED 20 // GRAD SATELLITE LECTURE SERIES // Brett Reichman // 7:15PM // RM GC4 (SF)
THU 21 // NARRATIVE INTER(ACTIONS) SYMPOSIUM // DJ Spooky // 7PM // Wattis (350 Kansas St, SF)  TIX REQUIRED
FRI 22 // NARRATIVE INTER(ACTIONS) SYMPOSIUM // Open Class Session: DJ Spooky // 12 - 3PM // Writers' Studio (195 De Haro, SF)  RSVP REQUIRED
FRI 22 // Event // Model Model UN: Issues in Practice // 10am - 7PM // RM GC4, 80 Carolina, Hooper One Atrium (SF) MORE INFO


ON VIEW // "Circles and Lines" solo show by Doron Fishman (MFA alum) // 101 California Street Lobby Exhibition Program (101 California St, SF)
WED 13, SAT 16 // Screening // "Records from the Excited State - Chapter 3" directed by Malak Helmy (MFA alum) // Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin (Berlin, Germany)
THU 14 // Opening // "It's a Think Line Between Love and Hate (Love Edition)" with Nick Meyer (MFA alum) and others // 6 - 9PM // United Photo Industries HQ (111 Front St, Brooklyn)
FRI 15 // Artist Talk // "Conversation 6: Jason Hanasik (MFA alum) and Berndnaut Smilde" // 6 – 8PM // Arts Commission Gallery
FRI 15 - 21 // Screenings // "Only a Signal Shown" with work by Ranu Mukherjee (MFA faculty), Weston Teruya (MFA/MA alum), Mik Gaspay, Skye Thortenson (both alums) // SOEX (3030 20th St, SF)
FRI 15 // Artist Talk // Sergio de la Torre // 4:30PM // SFAI Lecture Hall (800 Chestnut St, SF) 
FRI 15 // Opening // "Secret Admirer" with work by Squeak Carnwath (MFA '77), Maja Ruznic (MFA alum) and others // 7 - 10PM // 2971 24th St, SF
SAT 16 // CCA AT CAA // "Military and the Landscape: Revealing and Reflecting" panel discussion with Brian Conley (MFA faculty) // 9:30AM – 12:00PM // Madison Suite, Hilton (New York, NY)
SAT 16 // Opening // "Tear it Out" organized by Serena Cole (MFA alum and staff)  with work by many, many of your favorite CCA faculty, staff, alums and current students // 6 – 9PM // Issues (20 Glen Ave, OAK)
SAT 16 // Opening // "Trick Love the Kids!" with work by Sean Leake // 6-11PM // Temescal Art Center (511 48th St, OAK)
SAT 16 // Opening // "The Art of Literature" with work by Maja Ruznic (MFA alum) // Bleicher/Golightly (431 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica)
SAT 16 // Opening // "Archipelago" solo show by Klea McKenna (MFA alum) // 6 – 9 PM // Smith Andersen North (San Anselmo, CA)
SAT 16 // Opening // "Stump!" with work by Arthur Gonzalex (MFA Faculty) Claudia Alvarez (MFA alum) and Derek Weisberg (BFA alum) // 6:30 – 8:30 PM // Thomas Hunter Project Room (New York, NY)
WED 20 // Opening // "Supra Natural" with work by Bessma Khalaf, George Pfau // 6 – 8PM // KALA Berkeley Central Arts Passage (2055 Center St, BERKELEY)

WED 20 // Event // "MFA Now Slide Slam" featuring Em Meine, Helga Hizer, Arash Fayez and Carmen Lang Merino (all MFA '13) and others // 7 – 9 PM  // Root Division (3175 17th St, SF)
THU 21 // Opening // "Actual Scale" with work by Llewelynn Fletcher, Amber Stucke, Renee Gertler (all MFA alum) and others // 6 – 8 PM // Kala Art Institute and Gallery (2990 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA)
THU 21 // Opening // Laurie Reid (MFA '96) and others // 6 – 8 PM // SF City College Art Gallery
FRI 22 // Opening // "Casual Separates" solo show by Rebekah Goldstein (MFA alum) // 8 - 10:30PM // City Limits (35 Naglee Ave, SF)


(2/23) Edward (Ted) Setina at Cris Worley Fine Arts
(2/23) Question Bridge at Missouri History Museum
(2/25) Lia Cook at Hong Kong Polytechnic University
(2/25) Tomas Saraceno talk at CCA
(2/26) Finley + Muse talk at CCA
(2/27) Sarah Hotchkiss (MFA '11), Rema Ghuloum (MFA '10) at Make Hang Gallery
(2/27) Jordan Kantor talk at CCA
(2/27) Shih-Chieh Huang Satellite Lecture at CCA
(2/28) Ranu Mukherjee's ENGAGE/SRL class performance at Asian Art Museum
(2/28) Narrative (Inter)actions: Juvenal Acosta
(2/28) reception for John McCoy at the State Building
(3/1) Barclay Simpson Award applications due
(3/2) CCA hosts Craft Forward-ing
(3/4) Teddy Cruz talk at CCA
(3/5) Brook Hinton talk at CCA
(3/7) Narrative (Inter)Actions: Sister Spit performance
(3/7) Tod Papageorge at SFMOMA (RSVP REQUIRED)
(3/8) Thesis Website content due
(3/9) Sadie Harmon and Lauren Taylor's seance project


(3/22) Amber Stucke at Electric Works
(3/29) Amy Balkin at Art at Harewood



"Remembering is Everything" with work by Kate Natker, Nancy Nowacek (MFA alums) David Kasprzak (CURP alum) and others at Alter Space Gallery, 1158 Howard Street (through February 23)
"By-Product Becomes Product" with work by Julia Goodman, Imin Yeh (both MFA alums), Russell Baldon, Barbara Holmes (both CCA faculty) at Intersection for the Arts (925 Mission St, SF)

"MFA Now 2013" with work by Dalia Anani, Byron Peters, Lauren Marie Taylor, Tali Weinberg, Ansley West Rivers, Megan Atherton (all MFA 2013), Adam Henderson, Elizabeth Moran (both MFA 2014)  at Root Division (3175 17th St, SF)
 "MFA Selections: A Salute to Bay Area Emerging Artists" with work by Llewelynn Fletcher (MFA alum) and others at diRosa Gatehouse Gallery (5200 Sonoma Highway, Napa)
 "Combat Paper" with Julia Goodman (MFA alum) and Drew Cameron at Z Space (450 Florida St, SF)
"Freedom Ride" with work by Hank Willis Thomas (MA/MFA alum) and others at Brooklyn Academy of Music (through February 28)

"More American Photographs" with work by Katy Grannan (MFA advisor), Stephen Shore, Alec Soth (both MFA Visiting Artists), Hank Willis Thomas (MFA/MA alum) and others at the Wexner (through April 7)

"Translocura" with work by Raphael Noz (FA 2009) at The Headlands (Through February 24)

"Thinking Like the Universe" with work by Welly Fletcher (MFA alum) at Hatch Gallery

"Happiness is..." with work by 
Susan O'Malley, Lean Rosenberg, Christine Wong Yap (all MFA alums) at Montalvo Arts Center (through April 14)

"That's what I figure" with work by Elisheva Biernoff (MFA alum) and others at Kondos Gallery (Through February 22)
"And the Crowd Had Rushed Together, Trying to Keep Warm" solo show by Alicia Escott (MFA alum) at interface gallery (Through February 24)
"Weaving and Innovation: Digital Fibers Converse with Neural Networks" solo show by Lia Cook (MFA faculty)at Design Gallery, University of Wisconsin (Through April 6)
"Look Out" solo show by Elisheva Biernoff (MFA alum) at Eli Ridgway (Through March 9)
"Futures" with work by Sara Dykstra (MFA '13) at Arc Gallery (Through March 23)
"The Ghost of James Lee Byars: A Retrospective"at Will Brown (Through March 10)
"The Art of Living Black" with work by John McCoy (MFA '14) at State Building (Through April 30) MORE INFO
 "Futures" with work by Sara Dykstra (MFA '13) at Arc Gallery (Through March 23)
"Painting Between the Lines" with work by Jordan Kantor (MFA faculty) and others at Williams College Museum of Art (February 16 through June 9)
"Irrational Exuberance (Asst. Colors)" solo show by Christine Wong Yap (MFA alum) at Chinese Arts Centre, Manchester, UK (through February 16)
"The Aunque" solo show by Amanda Curreri (MFA alum) at Romer Young Gallery (through February 16)
"In the Event of My Death" with work by Elizabeth Dorbad (MFA alum)Justin Limoges (WATTIS), and others at Unspeakable Projects
"The Aunque" solo show by Amanda Curreri (MFA alum) at Romer Young Gallery (through February 16)
"Fore" with work by Toyin Odutola (MFA '12) at Studio Museum Harlem (through March 10)
"Fore" with work by Toyin Odutola (MFA '12) and others at Studio Museum Harlem (through March 10)
Jeanne Finley (MFA faculty), Anthony Discenza (MFA faculty/alum), Weston Teruya (MFA/MA alum), Carlos Ramirez (MFA alum) at Palo Alto Arts Center (through April 14)
"Social Fabric" with work by Rachel Bernstein, Drew Cameron (Combat Paper Project), Bean Gilsdorf (MFA alum), Donna Huanca, Carole Frances Lung (Frau Fiber), Allison Smith (MFA faculty),
Stephanie Syjuco (MFA faculty)
 at Craft and Folk Art Museum, Los Angeles (through May 5)
"Black Maps: American Landscape and the Apocalyptic Sublime" solo show David Maisel (MFA alum and faculty) at CU Art Museum, Boulder, CO (through May 11)
"In Passing" solo show by Chris Fraser at Disjecta, Portland, OR (through March 3)