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Yvonne Rainer

Yvonne Rainer, choreographer, filmmaker, and writer, was one of the founders of the Judson Dance Theater (1962) and the improvisational group, Grand Union (1970). Major choreographic works: The Mind is a Muscle (1968), Continuous Project-Altered Daily (1969-70), After Many a Summer Dies the Swan (...
 
Connie Samaras

samaras@uci.eduAn artist and sometimes writer, Samaras's creative/research interests include built environments, speculative landscapes and cultural narratives; political geographies and psychological dislocation in the everyday; science fiction and the imaginary; the liminal space between...
 
Bruce Yonemoto

yonemoto@uci.edubruceyonemoto.net Bruce Yonemoto has developed a body of work which positions itself within the overlapping intersections of art and commerce, of the gallery world and the cinema screen. His recent work developed with funding from Creative Capital deals with the discovery of the...
 
David Trend

dtrend@uci.edu Before arriving at UC Irvine as chair of its Studio Art Department in 1997, Trend was dean of Creative Arts at De Anza College in Cupertino, CA, where he developed multimedia partnerships with schools and corporations in Silicon Valley. Prior to that Trend was graduate program...
 
DARIA MARTIN & YVONNE RAINER

University of California, Irvine  Graduate Studio Art Lecture Series Perfect LoversArtist Lecture:  Daria Martin and Yvonne Rainer
Wednesday, June 2 at 7pm McCormick Theater Daria Martin is a London-based artist who has dedicated herself to film-making since the 1990s. Born in San Francisco, USA,...
 
Visting Artists: Stanya Kahn + Jedediah Caesar

University of California, IrvineGraduate Studio Art Lecture Series  Perfect Lovers Visiting Artists:  Stanya Kahn and Jedediah Caesar Wednesday, April 14th at NoonACT (Arts, Culture and Technology) 160 Stanya KahnAs a videomaker, performer and writer, Kahn combines storytelling with visceral...
 
Shirin Neshat: Women Without Men

Monday, April 56:30pm, Reception7:00pm, Artist Talk and ConversationHumanities Instructional Building (HIB), Room 100UC IrvineAdmission is free and open to the public. Shirin Neshat, in conversation with Simon Leung, will be discussing past work and current projects, including Women Without Men,...
 
Visiting Artist: A.L. Steiner

A.L. Steiner is a Brooklyn-based artist who uses constructions of photography, video, collage, installation, collaboration, performance, writing and curatorial work as seductive tropes channeled through the sensibility of a cynical queer eco-feminist androgyne. "Ms. Steiner is, like Nan Goldin,...
 
Edgar Arceneaux + Rob Fischer

University of California, Irvine  Graduate Studio Art Lecture Series Perfect LoversVisiting Artists:  Edgar Arceneaux and Rob Fischer Tuesday, March 16th at 4:00pmACT (Arts, Culture and Technology) Courtyardopen to the public Not your traditional artist talk: participants will work with Edgar and...
 
Cheryl Dunye Screening | The OWLS

Monday, March 1st7:00pmHumanities Gateway, Building 1070McCormick Screening Room Free and Open to the Public Reception at 6:00PM Cheryl Dunye, Director of  The Watermelon Woman and My Baby's Daddy, will attend this University of California Irvine screening event. A generational anthem for Older...
 
Doug Ischar | Pushing the Lens | Visiting Artist Lecture

Wednesday, March 3rd12:00PMArt Studio, Building 722Room 165 Pushing the Lens: Conceptual Practices in Photography Since the early 1990s, Doug Ischar's work has focused on the potentials of video and sound in ever more distilled manifestations. Following large multi-media installations such as...
 
Series -- CRITICAL AESTHETICS: THE PERFORMATIVE

JOE SOLA -- Grin and Bear It: Joe Sola's Performance Work
Feb. 11, 2010 6 pmUCI Studio Art Bldg. room 160 Joe Sola's most recent exhibitions are: Hard Targets: Masculinity and Sport at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art 2008-9.  He is represented by Happy Lion gallery in Los Angeles, Blackston...
 
In an Act there Is No After: On the Project Series X Characters

Constanze Ruhm UC Irvine UAG / Room Gallery and Orange County Museum  of Art Presents:THE US PREMIERE OF CONSTANZE RUHM'S FILM "My_Never_Ending_Burial_Plot"The artist will speak after the screening.Feb. 25, 2010 at 6 pm  in the OCMA Auditorium "In film noir, there is a proliferation of point-of-...
 
NEW YORK CITY MUSEUM OF COMPLAINT / PERFECT LOVERS

MATTHEW BAKKOM ½ BENNETT SIMPSONSaturday, February 6th, 20106-9PMAdmission is free MANDRAKE2692 South La Cienega Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA Matthew Bakkom was born in Minneapolis in 1968. Starting in the early 1990s, working as a visual artist in North America and Europe, he has participated in...
 
MARK HOSLER : ADVENTURES IN ILLEGAL ART: Creative Media Resistance and Negativland

Lecture / Performance by Mark HoslerFebruary 4th, 2010McCormick Screening RoomHumanities Gateway Building, Room 1070 Reception:  6:00PMPerformance:  7:30PMAdmission is free and open to the public.  In this 90-minute presentation (followed by Q...
 
Penelope Umbrico | Pushing the Lens | Visiting Artist Lecture

Wednesday, January 20, 201012:00PMArt Studio, Building 722Room 165 Pushing the Lens: Conceptual Practices in Photography Penelope Umbrico's work is as much a study of photography as it is photography. She looks for images in the public realm that depict ideas of beauty, status, intimacy and love -...
 
VIDEO DADA | An exhibition and project by Martha Gever

January 7- February 6, 2010 Opening ReceptionThursday, January 7, 6-9 pmUniversity Art Gallery VIDEO DADA: No repeat of history, not neo-Dada, but still wreaking havoc with conventional parameters of art.  Nowadays inventive, intelligent, and aesthetically sophisticated videos can be seen far...
 
X LOVE SCENES / PEARLS WITHOUT A STRING

A solo project by Constanze RuhmOpening Reception Thursday, January 7, 6-9 pm | ROOM GALLERYJanuary 7- February 6, 2010 The UAG / Room Gallery proudly launches its Critical Aesthetics Line, an exhibition series showcasing internationally renowned art works by mid career artists.  This year's...