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Metahaven: The Sprawl

Exhibitions

Metahaven: The Sprawl

December 17, 2015–April 3, 2016

The project explores the mutation of propaganda in the age of social media.

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Kevin Cooley: Golden Prospects

Exhibitions

Kevin Cooley: Golden Prospects

December 17, 2015–April 3, 2016

Cooley blurs the lines between the natural and the environmentally harmful.

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Office Space

Exhibitions

Office Space

November 7, 2015–February 14, 2016

The exhibition cleverly subverts contemporary office culture to explore labor practices in the 21st century post-industrial economy.

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Work in Progress: Investigations South of Market

Exhibitions

Work in Progress: Investigations South of Market

November 7, 2015–February 16, 2016

New works on site that delve into the layered history of the South of Market neighborhood.

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Earth Machines

Exhibitions

Earth Machines

August 14–December 6, 2015

This exhibition considers the relentless stream of new technological products in light of their underlying material precariousness and profound ecological impact.

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Won Ju Lim: Raycraft is Dead

Exhibitions

Won Ju Lim: Raycraft is Dead

August 14–December 6, 2015

Lim presents a new iteration of an ongoing body of work that considers our relationships to the spaces we occupy and own.

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Radical Presence: Black Performance in Contemporary Art

Exhibitions

Radical Presence: Black Performance in Contemporary Art

June 13–October 11, 2015

The first comprehensive survey of performance art by visual artists of African descent from the United States and the Caribbean.

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Shana Moulton: Picture Puzzle Pattern Door

Exhibitions

Shana Moulton: Picture Puzzle Pattern Door

April 16–August 2, 2015

A multimedia installation featuring a humorous, playful, and sometimes painful world where kitsch, mysticism, pop culture, and spirituality collide.

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Nate Boyce: Polyscroll

Exhibitions

Nate Boyce: Polyscroll

January 23–April 5, 2015

A body of work that emphasizes the hand drawn and painterly representation, in order to forefront how our tools create the semblance of space and depth in 2D and 3D within the longer history of painting and sculpture

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Lucy Raven: Hollywood Chop Riding

Exhibitions

Lucy Raven: Hollywood Chop Riding

November 14, 2014–January 11, 2015

Lucy Raven uncovers the complexities at play in technology.

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Alien She

Exhibitions

Alien She

October 24, 2014–January 25, 2015

A view into the passion and diversity of Riot Grrrl, a pioneering punk feminist movement that emerged in the early 1990s.

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Landscape: the virtual, the actual, the possible?

Exhibitions

Landscape: the virtual, the actual, the possible?

October 24, 2014–January 25, 2015

The exhibition considers visual, perceptual, and conceptual systems that have become increasingly unstable, both physically and metaphorically.

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