LEX x LEX
******* Re/Finery *******
∇ exquisite & inquisite ∇
∇ femmes & faggots ∇
∇ prints & papercuts ∇
∇ signs & symbols ∇
∇ lace & gleam ∇
April 30th through June 12th
∇ opening Tuesday April 30th, 7PM ∇
The Lexington Club
3464 19th St
SANFRANCISCO CALIFORNIA
TAPS x AMC
CALL FOR PARTICIPATION – ALLIED MEDIA CONFERENCE June 20-23, 2013
Transformative Arts Practice Space (TAPS)
What is the role of art and artists in building an equitable, liberated, and loving society?
The Transformative Arts Practice Space will draw on a wide view of the role and potential of arts in creating our world. We will explore art and the process of making art as a democratic and inclusive process rather than one focused on the individual artist.
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I’ve been working on a series of ink and graphite drawings and thinking about the ways strength, creativity, and inspiration is born from weirdness, alienation, and isolation.
de/composition
a few in a series of crumbling homes/shelters.
the papercuts are mounted on the backside of 1/2″ thick sanded plexiglas that i scavenged from somewhere long ago and had carted around with me for years, certain that i’d find the perfect use for it. ethereal temporality seems just right.
class war
I designed this poster for the Artists Vs. Walmart project from CultureStr/ke and Art is My Occupation.
Despite decades of failed unionization attempts and the company’s alleged retaliation against those who demand better pay, health care, and more hours, workers are planning to strike or conduct some other form of protest outside at least 1,000 locations across the United States on Friday, adding a new dimension of chaos to an already harrowing day for bargain hunters. (via The Daily Beast)
to the woods
A few days ago, I was fortunate enough to spend an evening with the likes of Ryan Pierce and Amy Harwood, who were visiting from Portland to give San Francisco a talk on what they’re up to with Signal Fire. In July of 2011, I was invited to spend a week in the wilderness of Oregon’s Mount Hood National Forest for Signal Fire Outpost, a residency program that offers artists an opportunity to engage their creative practice with the breathtaking beauty of the woodlands of the Pacific Northwest.
The residency was, by far, one of the most fulfilling weeks I’d ever been gifted. It afforded me a space and downtime to
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collected animals
in the company of strangers: a new series of tiny paintings, featuring the skulls of animals and the peculiar names of their collected masses.
perhaps you want a print?
in the company of strangers, a work in progress
pencil on wood.
new. tender masculinity.
relative obscurity / obscure relativity / relatively obscure: ink and graphite
Panel & Party.
THIS IS HAPPENING. On Thursday, August 9th, Modern Times Bookstore Collective is hosting The Collective Tarot release party! I’ll be one of a brilliant panel of artists, talking about process, intention, queers, and community. See you there? Yes, please.
Thursday, August 9th
Modern Times Bookstore
2919 24th St., San Francisco, CA
Join us in celebrating the launch of the third printing of the Collective Tarot, a queer, feminist collaboration, five years in the making!
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