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Erick Meyenberg: The wheel bears no resemblance to a leg

Exhibitions

Erick Meyenberg: The wheel bears no resemblance to a leg

Presented by YBCA

October 14, 2016–February19, 2017

An intricate case study of participation and coproduction between an artist and a specific community.

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Tom Sachs — Space Program: Europa

Exhibitions

Tom Sachs — Space Program: Europa

Presented by YBCA

September 18, 2016—January 15, 2017

Tom Sachs and his team of astronauts set their sights on the next frontier of space exploration.

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The Ocean After Nature

Exhibitions

The Ocean After Nature

Presented by YBCA

June 17–August 28, 2016

An exhibition that considers the ocean as a site reflecting the ecological, cultural, political, and economic realities of a globalized world.

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Slow Dialogues: Time, Space, and Scale

Exhibitions

Slow Dialogues: Time, Space, and Scale

Presented by YBCA

April 22–July 10, 2016

A site-specific dialogue with social, cultural, and environmental conditions of the Bay Area.

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Samara Golden: A Trap in Soft Division

Exhibitions

Samara Golden: A Trap in Soft Division

Presented by YBCA

March 11–May 29, 2016

Golden attempts to stage the sixth dimension–a place where the future, present, and past exist simultaneously.

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Take This Hammer: Art + Media Activism from the Bay Area

Exhibitions

Take This Hammer: Art + Media Activism from the Bay Area

Presented by YBCA

March 11–August 14, 2016

Who is an activist? What role does art play in social change?

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Metahaven: The Sprawl

Exhibitions

Metahaven: The Sprawl

Presented by YBCA

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

Presented by YBCA

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

Presented by YBCA

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

Presented by YBCA

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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Future Cities Lab: Lightswarm

Public Art

Future Cities Lab: Lightswarm

Presented by YBCA

October 24, 2014–October 31, 2016

A stunning facade installation of 430 individual modules, employing sound sensors and LED lights to produce a spectacular light show in a state of perpetual flux.

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Future Cities Lab: Murmur Wall

Public Art

Future Cities Lab: Murmur Wall

Presented by YBCA

May 21, 2014–May 31, 2017

An extraordinary combination of sculpture, light installation and data collector.

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