Wednesday, April 24, 2013 Cocktail at 6pm, screening at 7pm Commissioned by the Hayward Gallery for his 2012 exhibition Joy in People, Deller's video Beyond the...

Wednesday, March 6th through March 17th

Artists have often worked with children in the context of education, or made work for them as a particular...

Decemebr 5th, 2012

Director Larry Rinder will be joined by the new Senior Adjunct Curator at the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive for a conversation about the...

Wednesday November 14th, 2012

A legendary collaboration between Bay Area artist collectives Ant Farm and T.R. Uthco, The Eternal Frame (1975) documents a restaging of the...

Wednesday, October 31st, 7:45pm

Organized by curator Raimundas Malasauskas and hosted by Marcos Luytens, the Hypnotic show is a guided process of self-generated cognitive...

October 10, 2012

A screening of works by Swedish-born artist Nathalie Djurberg and musician Hans Berg in advance of the opening of their exhibition The Parade at the Yerba...

September 26, 2012

Curator David Teh (Singapore) presents a program featuring short videos by artists from across Southeast Asia including: Hafiz, Charles Lim, Sittiporn...

September 12, 2012

A private preview of a new film produced for dOCUMENTA (13), followed by a conversation with political philosopher Florian Grosser....

A man on an airplane told me that the desert sand is full of seeds. "They can lay dormant for decades," he said, "and then suddenly after a rainstorm green shoots appear."

A new commission...

As part of Asian Art Week, Kadist presented the Cloud of Unknowing by Ho Tzu Nyen, a Singapore-based artist and filmmaker. Set in a public housing complex, eight tenants individually encounter a...

A conversation between two video art pioneers, accompanied by live overhead-video-projection. Labat interviewed Oursler, whose work is known to conjure "subjective visions of cultural and...

Maayan Amir and Ruti Sela are Israeli artists working collaboratively to explore the influence of national politics and conflict on the Israeli identity by channeling authority, morality and...

Originally presented at the Hayward Gallery in 2006, On Honesty reveals mistakes, lies, bad work and exagerations.

"What was the most important thing I learned from Chomsky? That capitalism compels us to work ourselves to death in order to stuff our houses with things we don't need."

Jens Hoffmann and Larry Rinder discussed The Exhibitionist, "the first-ever journal devoted to contemporary curatorial practice and exhibition making." They'll also discussed the auteur theory of...

Klingons are lovers of opera, which is the fulfillment of their aesthetic ideal: the impact of two opposing forces. Recognizing this unexplored strain of extra-terrestrial culture, Dutch artist...

Renzo Martens' video Episode III - Enjoy Poverty (2008) is a provocative investigation of the echoes of colonialism in the Democratic Republic of Congo and offers a complex rendering of the...

Kadist artist-in-residence Lin Yilin presented documentation from two public performances made in San Francisco, and a third performed in Vancouver, Canada.

"The Cafe was a limited-run restaurant, staged once a week (on Thursdays from eight to eleven) in downtown Los Angeles. It was to function socially as a meeting place for friends, members of the...

Pierre Leguillon presented his Non-Happening: After Ad Reinhardt, followed by a conversation with Peter Selz.

Addressing the paradoxical politics and social turbulence of the global economy, are two video works presented by SFMOMA curator Apsara DiQuinzio. Jan Peter Hammer's Anarchist Banker stages a...

In 2007, the Swedish duo Goldin+Senneby travelled to California to find the source of one of the most widely distributed images of all time, the Microsoft Windows desktop. The results of their...

For the second Trouble Feature, Joseph del Pesco presented video work by Israeli artist Yael Bartana. The second of a three part series, Mur I Wieza (2009), portrays a group of men and women...

Jens Hoffman presented a preview of Untitled (12th Istanbul Biennial) scheduled to open in September. The exhibition will focus on the "relationship between art and politics, focusing on works...

Hou Hanru, Director of Exhibitions and Public Programs at SFAI, introduced Pakistan-born artist Shahzia Sikander's recent video The Last Post (2010), followed by a discussion with the artist. The...