December 3, 2016 – January 14, 2017
Reception Thursday December 8, 2016 at 5:30 pm; Artist Talk at 6:30 pm
Paul Taylor is a multimedia artist based in the San Francisco Bay area. His work explores the effects of increased digital immersion on our perceptions of and interactions with our surroundings and each other, and has been included in group exhibitions and screenings throughout the United States and abroad.
January 24–February 25, 2017
Reception Thursday, February 9 at 5:30 pm
Artist talk at 6:00 pm
Valerie Constantino, Glenda Drew, Ann Savageau
Instinct/Extinct is a multi-disciplinary contemporary art installation that explores and celebrates the Pacific Flyway, a migratory path stretching from Alaska to Argentina. The exhibition reveals the biology and beauty of the phenomenon through a range of lenses, including wildlife habitats, agriculture, recreational commons, and conservation stories.
Complicit Participants
March 4 to April 1, 2017
Reception Thursday March 9, 2017 at 5:30 pm
Artist Talk at 6:00 pm
Jessica Gomula creates collaborative intermedia artwork which addresses socially conscious subject matter. Through video and animation projects, live performances, and responsive systems, her projects creatively respond to the physical and social character of an environment in an effort to bring diverse people together to inspire, and be inspired. Gomula’s work revolves around the Central Valley, with recent work focusing upon Modesto, CA.
“While not a native to Modesto, it is where I have lived the longest, having lived throughout the country during my youth. Growing roots in this community has had a profound impact on my artwork, and my sense of personal expression and art activism.”
Jessica Gomula’s video and interactive media works have been showcased internationally at ISEA, Dubai, UAE; Eastern Bloc, Montreal, Canada; Ionion Center for the Arts and Culture, Kefalonia Greece; OZU, Monteleone Sabino, outside Rome, Italy; POP Revolution Festival, Lecce, Italy; CST Institute for Computer Music and Sound Technology, Zurich; MuseumsQuartier Wien, Vienna, Austria; Institut Intermédií, Prague, Czech republic. Her work has also been shown nationally at Quench ArtSpace, Waitsfield, Vermont; Center for Contemporary Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico; ARTS Lab, Albuquerque, New Mexico; CounterPulse, San Francisco, California; Climate Theatre, San Francisco, California; BASIC, San Diego, California; Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, California; Dance Mission Theatre, San Francisco, California.