Art and Archaeology: Collaborations, Conversations, Criticisms – Published!
I am happy to report that after two years of editorial work, Art and Archaeology – the newest addition to Springer’s One World Archaeology series – has been published. You can see a preview of the book here: http://www.springer.com/social+sciences/anthropology+%26+archaeology/book/978-1-4614-8989-4 Thank you so much to all the contributors for your amazing support and wonderful writing, and a huge […]
Art and Archaeology: Collaborations, conversations, criticisms
2014 Springer-Kluwer. Edited with Andrew Cochrane. Read more here.
The Way of the Shovel: Art as Archaeology
Tonight the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago will open the exhibition The Way of the Shovel Art as Archaeology. Curated by Dieter Roelstraete, the exhibition is the extension and resolution of a critical journey begun in an essay for e-flux back in 2009. The exhibition marks the first broad critical treatment by a major institution […]
The Way of the Shovel: On the Archaeological Imaginary in Art
I am very honoured to be a part of the exhibition catalog for The Way of the Shovel: Art as Archaeology that will be opening at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago on 7 November 2013. My thanks to curator Dieter Roelstraete, his team and all the artists for the opportunity to contribute a reflective […]
The Art of the Past: Before and After Archaeology
2013 ‘The Art of the Past: Before and After Archaeology’ in D. Roelstraete (ed.) The Way of the Shovel: On the Archaeological Imaginary in Art. Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago. Published on the occasion of the exhibition The Way of the Shovel: Art as Archaeology. Buy the catalog here.
2013 deCordova Biennial Catalog essays
2013 Entries for John C. Gonzalez, Lynne Harlow and J. R. Uretsky for the 2013 deCordova Biennial catalog. deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum. Buy the catalog here.
Premier of Vincent Valdez | The Strangest Fruit
I am happy to announce the opening of the premier of Vincent Valdez’s newest body of work, The Strangest Fruit (2013) which will be on display at the David Winton Bell Gallery until 8 December 2013. The Strangest Fruit places realistic depictions of people known by the artist within an historical subject—the lynching of Latinos in […]
Contemporary Art and the Inter-Asian Imaginary
I am happy to announce that I will be taking part as a presenter in the “Contemporary Art and the Inter-Asian Imaginary” workshop organized by Alice Jim and Henry Tsang as part of the Conference on Inter-Asian Connections IV: Istanbul co-organized and co-sponsored by the Social Science Research Council, Yale University, the National University of […]
Appointed Assistant Professor at Koç University, Istanbul
I am very proud to have been offered the opportunity to join the Koç University community in Istanbul, Turkey as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Archaeology and History of Art. I will be teaching Contemporary Art, Curation and Cultural Heritage, and I look forward to an exciting time working with artists, teaching young […]
Bike Guide for Providence Gallery Night
I’m super excited to be selected again this year to be a bike guide for Providence Gallery Night. Dust off your bike tires and join me on Providence’s streets on August 15, 2013 for some art and pedal power!