Weekly Initiative News 10/22/12

This week view the Creative Time Summit online, visit Bernadette Corporation’s first retrospective at Artists Space, Living Arts Tulsa holds a mural competition for The Day of the Dead, Locust Projects’ will have their Tenth Annual Smash and Grab Fundraiser, and Ballroom Marfa continues their partnership Vidas Perfectas: A new version of Robert Ashley’s opera Perfect Lives.

The Creative Time Summit 2012 is now online:

http://creativetime.org/summit/

See Bernadette Corporation’s first retrospective 2000 Wasted Years at Artists Space up until December 16th:

http://artistsspace.org/

Living Arts Tulsa holds a mural competition for Dia de los Muertes:

http://www.newson6.com/story/19868434/murals-go-up-in-brady-district-for-day-of-the-dead

Locust Projects’ Tenth Annual Smash and Grab Fundraiser:

http://www.locustprojects.org/events/event/locust-projects-tenth-annual-smash-and-grab-fundraiser/

Ballroom Marfa partners to bring Vidas Perfectas: A new version of Robert Ashley’s opera Perfect Lives to a wider audience:

http://ballroommarfa.org/archive/event/vidas-perfectas-a-new-version-of-robert-ashleys-opera-perfect-lives/#event-release

Image courtesy of Creative Time

Weekly Initiative News 7/23/12

A marathon reading event at Printed Matter, Powerpoint art at Artist’s Space and a musical at Out North – some great events for the summer…

http://galleristny.com/2012/07/rhizomes-new-executive-director-is-heather-corcoran/ – Rhizome

http://artistsspace.org/programs/powerpoint-and-the-perfume-of-reading/ – Artist’s Space

http://www.artist-at-large.com/2012/07/20/artists-film-international-at-ballroom-marfa/ – Ballroom Marfa

http://www.bentalaska.com/2012/07/spring-awakening-at-out-north/ – Out North

http://www.booklyn.org/news/000630.php – Printed Matter

http://sfbay.craigslist.org/nby/eve/3153807022.html – Headlands Center for the Arts

http://www.missiontix.com/events/product/14781_1/lux-maryland-art-places-2012-fall-benefit-and-juried-invitational-exhibition – Maryland Art Place

http://machineproject.com/seeking-assistant-director/ – Machine Project

Image courtesy of Marshall Weber (who will be performing a 48-hour-long marathon reading of appropriative texts at Printed Matter)

Weekly Initiative News 5/29/12

Take part in some creative paper-folding, check out experimental music by dogs or just ogle the spectacular Ballroom Marfa drive-in proposal (picture above!)

http://www.nyfa.org/opp_detail.asp?type=Job&id=94&fid=1&sid=54&oppid=40057&print=true – Art in General

http://www.songkick.com/concerts/12452738-wye-oak-at-crowley-theatre-at-ballroom-marfa – Ballroom Marfa

http://bigbendnow.com/2012/05/county-enters-into-99-year-lease-for-ballroom-marfa-drive-in-project/ – Ballroom Marfa

http://www.chron.com/life/society/article/All-won-at-Luck-of-the-Draw-3576712.php – DiverseWorks

http://trendfactory2012.tumblr.com/ and http://blogs.houstonpress.com/artattack/2012/05/free_for_all_the_emotional_lif.php – Lawndale Art Center

http://thebolditalic.com/events/4752-southern-machine-exposure-project – Southern Exposure/Machine Project

http://artistsspace.org/programs/performing-institution-event/ – Artist’s Space

Image: Rendering of Ballroom Marfa drive-in, courtesy of MOS architects.

Weekly Initiative News 4/30/12

Steal this painting stolen, Frieze Art fair, and opportunities for artists.

http://blogs.artinfo.com/artintheair/2012/04/24/steal-this-art-painting-stolen-from-bushwick-gallery-momenta-art/ – Momenta Art

http://www.cabinetmagazine.org/events/satz.php – Cabinet

http://downtown.wgrz.com/news/arts-culture/65463-cepa-gallery-offers-summer-photography-camps – CEPA Gallery

http://www.philadelphiaweekly.com/arts-and-culture/148731875.html – Slought Foundation

http://www.asmk.ca/WP/?p=1044 – Exit Art

http://bayareaartgrind.com/2012/04/25/san-jose-institute-of-contemporary-art-ica-call-for-artists-sandbox-projects/ – San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art

http://blog.calarts.edu/2012/04/26/literary-la-east-of-borneo-black-clock-events-this-weekend/ – East of Borneo

http://artistsspace.org/programs/materials-money-crisis-2/ – Artists Space

http://www.galleristny.com/2012/04/artists-space-plans-frieze-week-club-nights/ – Artists Space and White Columns

http://urbanculturestudioresidents.wordpress.com/2012/04/27/ucp-open-studios-may-18-and-19/ – Charlotte Street Foundation

Image: Detail of a painting from Adam Simon’s “Steal This” series, stolen from Momenta.

Weekly Initiative News 4/23/12

Low Lives Festival, puzzle hunts, artist opportunities and job openings in this week’s roundup.

http://houston.culturemap.com/eventdetail/insightout-diverseworks-presents-stephan-koplowitz/ – DiverseWorks

http://www.sjica.org/uploaded/files/sandbox_application.pdf – San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art

http://bayareaartgrind.com/2012/04/15/headlands-center-for-the-arts-call-for-applications-affiliate-artists-program/ – Headlands Center for the Arts

http://legionarts.org/events/low-lives-festival – Legion Arts

http://www.clevescene.com/cleveland/downright-dotty/Content?oid=2949112 – Spaces Gallery

http://artistsspace.org/programs/w-a-g-e-survey-release/ – Artists Space

http://www.mitchellcenterforarts.org/resources/?p=2027 – Lawndale Art Center

http://bayareaartgrind.com/2012/04/18/job-associate-director-at-southern-exposure-soex-san-francsico-ca/ – Southern Exposure

http://dumbo.is/community/posts/you-will-go-home-a-winner-from-the-smack-mellon-derby-party – Smack Mellon

http://artvoice.com/issues/v11n16/art_scene/the_real_thing – Hallwalls

http://whatsupmiami.blogspot.com/ – Locust Projects

Image: Spaces artist Dott Schneider, via Cleveland’s Scene Magazine.