wednesday april 24 - friday may 3, 2013





// Lori Gordon Aufhammer (MFA alum) has a kickstarter for her social practice and guerrilla art documentary

// Have you seen (MFA alum) Imin Yeh's mega online superstore?



// gradthesis.cca.edu is alive! See what the class of 2013 is up to.
// "By-product Becomes Product" with work by CCA folks Russell Baldon, Julia Goodman, Barbara Holmes, Scott Oliver and Imin Yeh, got a nice little write-up in the Huffington Post


WED 24 // Event // "Lactation Station" presented by doubleBread (MFA/CURP/VCS) with work by Patrick Gainer and Sanaz Sarabi (both MFA '14) curated by Megan Williams (CURP) // 7:30 - 8:30 PM // Hooper 1 Atrium (SF)
THU 25 // Event // "Pop-Up Free Cup Stop :: A Very Warm Exchange" Bring a warm clothing item to donate in exchange for a free, handmade, ceramic cup // 1 PM // front of CCA Main Building (SF)
THU 25 // Screening // Simone Fattal's "Autoportrait" presented by Wattis/CURP // 7PM // Kansas St (SF)
FRI 26 // Word. World. 2013: MFA Writing Thesis Readings // 7PM // Timken (SF)
SAT 27 // VCS Thesis Symposium // 10 AM - 3 PM // Timken Hall (SF)
SAT 27 // CCA Spring Fair // 11 AM - 3 PM // CCA Campus (OAK)
MON 1 // Rebeca Bollinger (MFA faculty) Office Hours // 3 - 5PM // make an appointment
MON 1 //DESIGN + CRAFT LECTURE SERIES // Simone Leigh // 7PM // Nahl Hall, OAK

FRI 3 // World. 2013: MFA Writing Thesis Readings // 7PM // Timken (SF)


WED 24 // Opening // "GRAIN" with work by Ranu Mukherjee (MFA faculty) and others // 5 - 9PM // Gallery Espace (16 Community Center, New Friends Colony East, New Delhi, India)
THU 25 // Opening // "A spring a thousand years ago" by John Zurier (MFA faculty) // Peter Blum (20 West 57th, NYC)
FRI 26 // Opening // "Several Species of Small Furry Animals Gathered Together in a Cave and Grooving with a Pict" with work by Kate Bonner (MFA '12) and Anthony Discenza (MFA Faculty and alum) // 7 - 10 PM // Et al. (620 Kearny St under Union Cleaners), SF
FRI 26 // Event // Kearny Street Workshop Dinner with Sita Bhaumik (MFA/VCS '12) // email Sita for more info and to RSVP
FRI 26 // Art Fair // Paris Photo LA, with work by Kota Ezawa (MFA faculty) at Haines Gallery // Paramount Pictures Studios (5555 Melrose Avenue, LA)
SAT 27 // Opening // "Mother Tongue" by Kristine Eudey // 3 - 7 PM // S.H.E.D. Projects (1917 Peralta St, OAK)
SAT 27 // Opening // "Fortuna Paper Moon" by Jovi Schnell (MFA Advisor) // 4 - 7 PM // Gregory Lind Gallery (49 Geary, SF)
SAT 27 // Opening // "Brush" by Nicole Markoff (MFA '12) // 7 - 10 PM // Edo Salon and Gallery (601 Haight St, SF)
MON 29 // Creative Capital Artist Webinar (MORE INFO)
MON 29 // Talk // "Free Your Mind! IMPROVISING FOOD + VISUAL CULTURE" with Sita Bhaumik (MFA/VCS '12) // 4:15 PM // Annenberg Auditorium, Stanford University
WED 1 // In Conversation // Takeshi Murata and Glen Helfand (MFA faculty) // 7:30PM // SFAI Lecture Hall (800 Chestnut St)
SAT MAY 4 // Opening // "Dirty Drawings" featuring collaborative drawings by Keith Boadwee (MFA faculty) and his "Drawing Intensive" class: Tiffany Canter, Abigail Clark, Jamie Emerick, Andy Gonzalez, Victoria Jang, Matthew Kotzin, Carmen Lang, Marc Manning, Em Meine, Clare Rickman, Brittany Watkins (All MFAs)  // 6 - 10 PM // Will Brown (3041 24th ST, SF)
SAT 4 // Opening // "Catalyst" with work by Linda Fleming (MFA faculty) // Denver Botanic Gardens (10th & York St, Denver)

(5/5) Amber Stucke artist talk at Electric Works
(5/10 - 5/12) Kate Bonner at NADA with Et al.
(5/10 - 5/18) Elizabeth Dorbad at Memphis Social
(5/10) LAST DAY OF SCHOOL
(5/13-15) MFA SHOW INSTALL)
(5/16) MFA SHOW OPENING (SF)
(5/16) Toyin Odutola at Jack Shainman
(5/16 - 19) Sarah Thibault at ArtPad SF
(5/18) COMMENCEMENT
(526-28) MFA SHOW DEINSTALL
(5/31 - 7/4) Amber Stucke at University of Oporto, Portugal
(6/3) Studio Move-Out deadline


"Digital Jacquard: Mythologies" with work by Lia Cook (MFA faculty) at Hong Kong Polytechnic University (through April 26)
"whites and linens" solo show by Stephen Beal (CCA President) at George Lawson Gallery, LA (through April 27)
"Edible Ephemera" with work by Sita Juratomi Bhaumik, Victoria DeBlassie, Christine Elfman, Julia Goodman, Larissa Erin Greer at Root Division (through April 27)
"Early Works" with work by Jordan Reznick (VCS/MFA '13)  at Newspace Center for Photography in Portland, OR (through April 28)
"The Art of Living Black" with work by John McCoy (MFA '14) at State Building (Through April 30)
"Barclay Simpson Award Exhibition" with work by Margo Wolowiec, David Ohlsson, Dit-Cilinn and Rachel Granofsky (all MFA '13) at CCA Oliver Art Center, OAK (through April 30)
"White Boys" co-curated by Hank WIllis Thomas (MFA alum) with work by Jessica Ingram (MFA faculty), Noah Krell (MFA '11), Gregory Halpern (MFA alum), Eva O'Leary (BFA alum) among others at Haveford College, PA (through May 3)
John Zurier (MFA faculty) "Watercolors" at Gallery Paule Anglim (through May 4)
"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)
"A Moment Lasts Forever Until It's Gone" solo show by Erik Scollon (MFA alum, faculty) at Romer Young Gallery (through May 11)
"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)

"Magnetic North" with work by Mitzi Pederson (MFA alum) and others at Ratio 3 Gallery (through May 11)

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

"A Willing Transfer of Belief" with work by Michelle Blade and Hillary Wiedemann (both MFA alum) at Johansson Projects. OAK (through May 18)

"Several Species of Small Furry Animals Gathered Together in a Cave and Grooving with a Pict" with work by Kate Bonner (MFA '12) and Anthony Discenza (MFA Faculty and alum) at Et al. (through May 24)

"CCA MFA Thesis Show 2013" at CCA, 1111 8th St, SF (May 17 through May 25)

"Laura Parker ROOTS" curated by Nicole Markoff (MFA '12) and Casey Carroll (MA VCS '12) at 18 Reasons (through May 30)

"Fortuna Paper Moon" by Jovi Schnell (MFA Advisor) at Gregory Lind Gallery (through June 1)


"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)
"The Wait (...) La Espera" with work by Omar Mismar, Heidi Lubin, Jose Iniguez, Alex Bargas, Robert Gomez, Maral Hashemi at The Gallery at the Consulate General (through June 16)
"A spring a thousand years ago" by John Zurier (MFA faculty) at Peter Blum, NYC (through June 22)

"Words and Places: Etel Adnan" curated by the graduating class of the Graduate Program in Curatorial Practice at CCA at the Wattis Institute, 360 Kansas St, SF (through June 29)

"Make active choices. Art and Ecology: A How-to Guide" with work by Amy Balkin (MFA faculty) and others at the Museum of Modern Art, städtische museen Freiburg, Germany (through September 8)

"Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition 2013 Exhibition" with work by Jason Hanasik (MFA alum) at Smithsonian Portrait Gallery, DC (through February 23, 2014)




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wednesday april 17 - friday april 27, 2013




// Congrats to Anna Martine Whitehead (MFA alum) on her upcoming Djerassi Residency, and at AUNTS in Brooklyn after that!

// Kudos to Chris Sollars (MFA advisor) on his 2013 Guggenheim Fellowship!

// Curious about what's going on with the two CCA campuses from a planning perspective (construction, parking meters, etc.)? Visit the new Campus Planning website for info. (CCA google account needed to access page)

 
// Art Practical has a review up of Rebekah Goldstein's (MFA '12) show, "Casual Separates"
// "ReMODEL: Sculpture Education Now" hosted by CCA and organized by Terri Friedman (CCA faculty) and Shirley Tse (Cal Arts), is now available for viewing on YouTube. Part 1, Part 2
// check out this profile of Amber Stucke (MFA alum) written by Matthew Tedford (VCS alum) on CCA's site, and another great blurb in the art journal Rogue Art Research & Writing


WED 17 // Opening // "Barclay Simpson Award Exhibition" with work by Dit-Cilinn, Rachel Granofsky, David Ohlsson and Margo Wolowiec (all MFA '13) // 5 - 7 PM // CCA Oliver Art Center (OAK) 
WED 17 // Open Critique: Kim Bennett (MFA '13), Adam Henderson (MFA '14) and Mike Rothfeld (MFA/VCS '14) with guest critiquers Libby Black, Jordan Kantor (both MFA faculty) and Apsara DiQuinzio // 5 - 7 PM // Drawing Room (former PlaySpace Gallery, CCA Main Building, SF)
WED 17 // Opening // "Words and Places: Etel Adnan" curated by the graduating class of the Cutoria Practice Program // 6 - 8 PM // Wattis Institute (360 Kansas St, SF)
THU 18 // Info Session // CURP is holding an info session about the PLAySPACE Director positions for the 2013/14 academic year // 3:15 PM // GC7 (SF)
THU 18 // Artist talk // Recently tenured faculty presentations by Kota Ezawa, David Huffman and Jordan Kantor // 7 - 9 PM // Timken Lecture Hall (SF)
FRI 19 // Event // dOUBLEbREAD presents: "Tight Blindfold, Loose Talk" curated by Leila Grothe and Racquel Nakoneczny (VCS '13) // 6 - 7PM // Student Lounge (SF)
MON 22 // Grad Student Alliance Office Hours // 7 - 9 PM // Thee Parkside
WED 24// Info Session // "Recruiting Teachers for San Francisco public schools" a presentation on the San Francisco Arts Education Project  // 12 - 1 PM // GC1 (SF)

WED 17 // On View // "Make active choices. Art and Ecology: A How-to Guide" with work by Amy Balkin (MFA faculty) and others // Museum of Modern Art (städtische museen Freiburg, Germany)
THU 18 // Opening // "See You at the Show - Part 2: The Show" with work by Mark Benson (MFA '12) and Kara Joslyn (CCA BFA alum) // 6 - 9 PM // Unspeakable Projects
THU 18 // Opening // "The Wait (...) La Espera" with work by Omar Mismar, Heidi Lubin, Jose Iniguez, Alex Bargas, Robert Gomez, Maral Hashemi // 6:30PM // The Gallery at the Consulate General (532 Folsom St, SF)
THU 18 // Screening // "Between I and Us" by George Pfau (MFA alum) at the Zero Film Festival // Regal Cinema (800 W. Olympic Blvd., LA)  Tickets
THU 18 // Panel Discussion // "Language" with participation from Jeanne Finley (MFA faculty) // 6:30PM // Stanford University's Cubberly Auditorium
THU 18 // Creative Capital Artist Webinar // "Curatorial Practice" // (MORE INFO)
THU 18 - SAT 20 // Conference // "Feminist Infrastructures and Technocultures Cross-Disciplinary Legacies and Futures Assembly" with participation from Tina Takemoto (MFA faculty), Jeanette Roan (VCS faulty) and Amanda Cachia (VCS alum) // University of California at San Diego
FRI 19 // Artist Talk // Sita Bhaumik (MFA/VCS alum) // Asian American Studies Conference // Seattle
FRI 19 // Auction // "Art Auction to Benefit the Artists" with work by Hilary Pecis, Llewelynn Fletcher (both MFA alums) and others // 6 - 9PM // Incline Gallery (766 Valencia St, SF)
TUE 22 // Creative Capital Artist Webinar (MORE INFO)
WED 24 // Opening // "GRAIN" with work by Ranu Mukherjee (MFA faculty) and others // 5 - 9PM // Gallery Espace (16 Community Center, New Friends Colony East, New Delhi, India)
THU 25 // Opening // "A spring a thousand years ago" by John Zurier (MFA faculty) // Peter Blum (NYC)
FRI 26 // Opening // "Several Species of Small Furry Animals Gathered Together in a Cave and Grooving with a Pict" with work by Kate Bonner (MFA '12) and Anthony Discenza (MFA Faculty and alum) // 7 - 10 PM // Et al. (620 Kearny St under Union Cleaners)
FRI 26 // Event // Kearny Street Workshop Dinner with Sita Bhaumik (MFA/VCS '12) // email Sita for more info and to RSVP
FRI 26 // Art Fair // Paris Photo LA, with work by Kota Ezawa (MFA faculty) at Haines Gallery // Paramount Pictures Studios (5555 Melrose Avenue, LA)

(4/27) Kristine Eudey at S.H.E.D. Projects
(4/27) Nicole Markoff at Edo
(4/27) VCS Symposium (SF)
(4/27) CCA Spring Fair (OAK)
(4/29) Creative Capital Artist Webinar (MORE INFO)
(4/29) Sita Bhaumik talk at Stanford
(5/3) Keith Boadwee's "Drawing Intensive" class show at Will Brown
(5/5) Amber Stucke artist talk at Electric Works
(5/10 - 5/12) Kate Bonner at NADA with Et al.
(5/10) LAST DAY OF SCHOOL
(5/16) MFA SHOW OPENING (SF)
(5/16) Toyin Odutola at Jack Shainman
(5/16 - 19) Sarah Thibault at ArtPad SF
(5/18) COMMENCEMENT
(5/31 - 7/4) Amber Stucke at University of Oporto, Portugal
(6/3) Studio Move-Out deadline


"The Walls Are Closing In: The Archive, Family Narratives, and Image-Making in Uncertain Times" with Jason Hanasik (CCA alum), Abner Nolan (BFA faculty) and Tammy Rae Carland (MFA faculty) at the Veterans Building
"Miniature War in Iraq" by Brian Conley (MFA faculty)  // Dallas Contemporary
John Zurier (MFA faculty) Watercolors at Gallery Paule Anglim
"Edible Ephemera" with work by Sita Juratomi Bhaumik, Victoria DeBlassie, Christine Elfman, Julia Goodman, Larissa Erin Greer at Root Division (SF)
"Digital Jacquard: Mythologies" with work by Lia Cook (MFA faculty) at Hong Kong Polytechnic University (through April 26)
"whites and linens" solo show by Stephen Beal (CCA President) at George Lawson Gallery, LA (through April 27)
"Edible Ephemera" with work by Sita Juratomi Bhaumik, Victoria DeBlassie, Christine Elfman, Julia Goodman, Larissa Erin Greer at Root Division, SF (through April 27)
"Early Works" with work by Jordan Reznick (VCS/MFA '13)  at Newspace Center for Photography in Portland, OR (through April 28)
"The Art of Living Black" with work by John McCoy (MFA '14) at State Building (Through April 30)
"Barclay Simpson Award Exhibition" at CCA Oliver Art Center, OAK (through April 30)
"White Boys" co-curated by Hank WIllis Thomas (MFA alum) with work by Jessica Ingram (MFA faculty), Noah Krell (MFA '11), Gregory Halpern (MFA alum), Eva O'Leary (BFA alum) among others at Haveford College, PA (through May 3)
"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)
"A Moment Lasts Forever Until It's Gone" solo show by Erik Scollon (MFA alum, faculty) at Romer Young Gallery, 1240 22nd St, SF (through May 11)
"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)

"Magnetic North" with work by Mitzi Pederson (MFA alum) and others at Ratio 3 Gallery, 2831A Mission St. SF (through May 11)

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

"A Willing Transfer of Belief" with work by Michelle Blade and Hillary Wiedemann (both MFA alum) at Johansson Projects. OAK (through May 18)

"Several Species of Small Furry Animals Gathered Together in a Cave and Grooving with a Pict" with work by Kate Bonner (MFA '12) and Anthony Discenza (MFA Faculty and alum) at Et al. ,620 Kearny St under Union Cleaners (through May 24)

"CCA MFA Thesis Show 2013" at CCA 1111 8th St, SF (May 17 through May 25)

"Laura Parker ROOTS" curated by Nicole Markoff (MFA '12) and Casey Carroll (MA VCS '12) at 18 Reasons, 3674 18th St, SF (through May 30)

"Morphologies" with work by Ana Labastida (MFA '13) // 7 - 10PM // Edo Salon, 601 Haight St, SF (through May)


"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)

"A spring a thousand years ago" by John Zurier (MFA faculty) at Peter Blum, NYC (through June 22)

"Words and Places: Etel Adnan" curated by the graduating class of the Graduate Program in Curatorial Practice at CCA at the Wattis Institute, 360 Kansas St, SF (through June 29)

"Make active choices. Art and Ecology: A How-to Guide" with work by Amy Balkin (MFA faculty) and others at the Museum of Modern Art, städtische museen Freiburg, Germany (through September 8)

"Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition 2013 Exhibition" with work by Jason Hanasik (MFA alum) at Smithsonian Portrait Gallery, DC (through February 23, 2014)




wednesday april 10 - friday april 19, 2013


 
// Congrats to Dit-Cilinn, Rachel Granofsky, David Ohlsson and Margo Wolowiec (all MFA '13), winners of this year's Barclay Simpson Award! (Help us help them celebrate the opening of their exhibition on April 17th in Oakland's Oliver Art Center!)

//
Sita Bhaumik (MFA/VCS alum) has been named a 
2013-2014 Research Fellow at the Institute for Art and Olfaction.

// Gabrielle Teschner (MFA '07) has been shortlisted for the 2013 Emdash Award from Frieze Foundation, London and also has been accepted to Campos de Gutiérrez Artist Residency in Medellín, Colombia, attending this spring.

// VOTE for (MFA faculty) David Burns's Fallen Fruit's "Endless Orchard" project for My LA2050


 
// Em Meine (MFA '13) wrote a profile for theartblog.com on Noah Krell's (MFA '11) work in "White Boys", co-curated by Hank WIllis Thomas (MFA alum) and also featuring Jessica Ingram (MFA faculty), Gregory Halpern (MFA alum), Eva O'Leary (BFA alum) and others
// Sarah Hotchkiss (MFA alum) reviewed the Will Rogan show at Altman Seigal for Art Practical.
// George Pfau (MFA alum) and Tony Discenza (MFA alum & faculty) had their work from "The Modern Monster" at Queen's Nails reviewed in Art Practical
// Pier 24 posted a video interview with photographer Todd Hido (MFA faculty)
// Leora Lutz (MFA/MA '14) wrote a review of Brian Barretto's show at Popular Workshop for SFAQ
// Sita Bhaumik (MFA/VCS alum) will be on KPFA's APEX Express on April 11 at 7PM. Live stream here


 
WED 10 // Artist Talk // David Shields: "How Literature Saved My Life" // 4 - 6PM // Writers' Studio (15th & DeHaro)
WED 10 // Info Session // Murphy + Cadogan Award // 3:15 - 4PM // GC1 (SF)
THU 11 // Spring Gleaning Grad Seminar Presents: "Color Shift" // 11AM - 2PM // 8th Street Sidewalk
THU 11 // Opening // "Tear It Out Part II" with work by Megan Atherton, Saif Azzuz, Mark Benson, Libby Black, Mia Christopher, William Emmert, Wes Fanneli, Rachel Foster, Bean Gilsdorf, Julie Henson, Kara Joslyn, Courtney Johnson, Justin Limoges, Hilary Pecis, David Morini, Lindsey White, Marci Washington and many more! // 6 - 8PM // Writers' Studio (195 De Haro, SF)
SAT 13 // Painting Expanded Symposium // 10 AM - 4 PM // Timken (SF) SOLD OUT. Standby tix available here.
SAT 13 // Sadie Harmon and Lauren Marie Taylor's (both MFA '13) PLAySPACE program // 7:30 AM - 7:30 PM  (MORE INFO)
SAT 13 // MEDIA LITERACY WORKSHOP // Green Screen // 10 AM - 2 PM // CCA Production Stage (SF) (RSVP)
WED 17 // Opening // "Barclay Simpson Award Exhibition" with work by Dit-Cilinn, Rachel Granofsky, David Ohlsson and Margo Wolowiec (all MFA '13) // 5 - 7 PM // CCA Oliver Art Center (OAK)
WED 17 // Open Critique // 5 - 7 PM // Drawing Room (former PlaySpace Gallery, CCA Main Building, SF)
THU 18 // Artist talk // Recently tenured faculty presentations by Kota Ezawa, David Huffman and Jordan Kantor // 7 - 9 PM // Timken Lecture Hall (SF)



WED 10 // Artist Talk // "The Walls Are Closing In: The Archive, Family Narratives, and Image-Making in Uncertain Times" with Jason Hanasik (CCA alum), Abner Nolan (BFA faculty) and Tammy Rae Carland (MFA faculty) // 6 - 8 PM // Veterans Building (401 Van Ness Ave, Room 110B, SF)  RSVP
WED 10 // Opening // "Miniature War in Iraq" by Brian Conley (MFA faculty)  // Dallas Contemporary
THU 11 // Opening // John Zurier (MFA faculty) Watercolors // 5:30 - 7:30pm // // Gallery Paule Anglim // 14 Geary Street (SF)
THU 11 // Radio appearance // Sita Bhaumik (MFA/VCS alum) on KPFA's APEX Express // 7PM // Live stream here.
FRI 12 - SUN 14 // On View // Tammy Rae Carland (MFA faculty) at Dallas Art Fair with Silverman Gallery (Dallas, TX)
FRI 12 // Panel Discussion // "Community Creates: Where Art Originates" with participation from Jeanne Finley (MFA faculty) // 7PM // Palo Alto Art Center (1313 Newell Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303)
SAT 13 // Screening // "La Bamba 2: Hell Is A Drag" by Rob Fatal (MFA '13) // midnight // Victoria Theater (2961 16th St, SF) (MORE INFO)
SAT 13 // Opening // "Edible Ephemera" with work by Sita Juratomi Bhaumik, Victoria DeBlassie, Christine Elfman, Julia Goodman, Larissa Erin Greer // 7 - 10 PM // Root Division (SF)
SAT 13 // Open House // "Towards a Creole Procession" with participation from Andre Eugene, Leah Gordon, Ranu Mukherjee (MFA faculty), and students // 5 - 9 PM // Luggage Store Annex, Tenderloin National Forest (SF) (MORE INFO)
SAT 13 // Event // "Analog Church" featuring Mark Taylor demoing his 8-tiered turntable // 8:30 PM // Other Cinema at ATA Gallery (992 Valencia SF)
SAT 13 // Artist Talk // "What Was Contemporary Art? A conversation with Richard Meyer and Julia Bryan-Wilson" // 3 PM // KADIST (SF)
WED 17 // On View // "Make active choices. Art and Ecology: A How-to Guide" with work by Amy Balkin (MFA faculty) and others // Museum of Modern Art (städtische museen Freiburg, Germany)
THU 18 // Opening // "The Wait (...) La Espera" with work by Omar Mismar, Heidi Lubin, Jose Iniguez, Alex Bargas, Robert Gomez, Maral Hashemi // 6:30PM // The Gallery at the Consulate General (532 Folsom St, SF)
THU 18 // Screening // "Between I and Us" by George Pfau (MFA alum) at the Zero Film Festival // Regal Cinema (800 W. Olympic Blvd., LA)  Tickets
THU 18 // Panel Discussion // "Language" with participation from Jeanne Finley (MFA faculty) // 6:30PM // Stanford University's Cubberly Auditorium
THU 18 // Creative Capital Artist Webinar // "Curatorial Practice" // (MORE INFO)
FRI 19 // Artist Talk // Sita Bhaumik (MFA/VCS alum) // Asian American Studies Conference // Seattle

(4/2) Hank Willis Thomas (MFA/MA) at Tribeca Film Institute
(4/22) Creative Capital Artist Webinar (MORE INFO)
(4/22) Grad Student Alliance Office Hours at Thee Parkside
(4/24) SFartsEd presentation (SF)
(4/25) John Zurier at Peter Blum (NYC)
(4/26) Kate Bonner and Anthony Discenza at Et al.
(4/26) Kearny Street Workshop Dinner, Sita Bhaumik
(4/27) Nicole Markoff at Edo
(4/27) VCS Symposium (SF)
(4/27) CCA Spring Fair (OAK)
(4/29) Creative Capital Artist Webinar (MORE INFO)
(4/29) Sita Bhaumik talk at Stanford
(5/3) Keith Boadwee's "Drawing Intensive" class show at Will Brown
(5/10 - 5/12) Kate Bonner at NADA with Et al.
(5/10) LAST DAY OF SCHOOL
(5/16) MFA SHOW OPENING (SF)
(5/18) COMMENCEMENT

"Supertwilight" with work by Matthew Kotzin and Calen Barca-Hall (both MFA '14) at Incline Gallery, SF (Through April 12)

"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)
"whites and linens" solo show by Stephen Beal (CCA President) at George Lawson Gallery, LA (through April 27)
"Edible Ephemera" with work by Sita Juratomi Bhaumik, Victoria DeBlassie, Christine Elfman, Julia Goodman, Larissa Erin Greer at Root Division, SF (through April 27)
"Early Works" with work by Jordan Reznick (VCS/MFA '13)  at Newspace Center for Photography in Portland, OR (through April 28)
"The Art of Living Black" with work by John McCoy (MFA '14) at State Building (Through April 30)
"Barclay Simpson Award Exhibition" at CCA Oliver Art Center, OAK (through April 30)
"White Boys" co-curated by Hank WIllis Thomas (MFA alum) with work by Jessica Ingram (MFA faculty), Noah Krell (MFA '11), Gregory Halpern (MFA alum), Eva O'Leary (BFA alum) among others at Haveford College, PA (through May 3)
"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)
"A Moment Lasts Forever Until It's Gone" solo show by Erik Scollon (MFA alum, faculty) at Romer Young Gallery, 1240 22nd St, SF (through May 11)
"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)

"Magnetic North" with work by Mitzi Pederson (MFA alum) and others at Ratio 3 Gallery, 2831A Mission St. SF (through May 11)

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

"A Willing Transfer of Belief" with work by Michelle Blade and Hillary Wiedemann (both MFA alum) at Johansson Projects. OAK (through May 18)

"Laura Parker ROOTS" curated by Nicole Markoff (MFA '12) and Casey Carroll (MA VCS '12) at 18 Reasons, 3674 18th St, SF (through May 30)

"Morphologies" with work by Ana Labastida (MFA '13) // 7 - 10PM // Edo Salon, 601 Haight St, SF (through May)


"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)

"Make active choices. Art and Ecology: A How-to Guide" with work by Amy Balkin (MFA faculty) and others at the Museum of Modern Art, städtische museen Freiburg, Germany (through September 8)

"Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition 2013 Exhibition" with work by Jason Hanasik (MFA alum) at Smithsonian Portrait Gallery, DC (through February 23, 2014)