Open Engagement is an international conference and platform to support socially engaged art.
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Congratulations to our very own Assistant Director Latham Zearfoss for being named one of New City’s Art 50 2018: Chicago’s Artists’ Artists! art.newcity.com/2018/08/30/a…
Last week at @ACREresidency the Open Engagement team began work on an Arts Administrators' Bill of Rights. What would you want to see included?
#artsadministration
Questions to the field collected following the last Open Engagement conference.⠀⠀
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This weeks question:⠀
How do we create more access?
Each Wednesday we will share out a question to the field collected at the last Open Engagement conference.⠀⠀
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This weeks question:⠀
How can we create work that is meaningful and useful?
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#openengagement#100questions#sociallyengagedart
Next up in our visual annotated bibliography:⠀
Cartiere and Zebracki, The Everyday Practice of Public Art: Art, Space and Social Inclusion, 2016, Routledge
Annotation: Book features a history of Open Engagement.
#sociallyengagedart #openengagement #publicpractice #publicart
Breaking news! All of the OE 2018 featured presentations are now up on our youtube channel, including Mel Chin, Lucy Lippard, the OE organizers conversation with Laura Raicovich and Paul Ramirez Jonas.
youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…
Next up in our visual annotated bibliography:⠀
Temporary Services, Group Work, 2007, Printed Matter Inc.
A favorite, full of beautiful quotes on the nature, struggles, and beauty of collective work.
#groupwork #collectiveimpulse #temporaryservices
How will we sustain these practices when the funding has moved on to the next hot topic?
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How do you currently support your practice? Who gets funding? What are better ways?⠀
Every Monday OE Director and founder @jendelosreyes will share a selection from her personal library of books surveying the history of art and social practice. ⠀
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Next up in this visual bibliography:⠀
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Stephen Wright, Toward a Lexicon of Usership, 2013, VanAbbemuseum⠀
Each Monday OE Director and founder @jendelosreyes will share a book from her personal library surveying the history of art and social practice. 1st up in this visual bibliography:
Lucy Lippard, “What Do You See? Think? Say? Private and Public Responses to Art”, 1976
We are reaching out to our community to ask how we should move forward? We want to serve as a site of care for the field, and we can’t do so without direct input from you! Take the survey today:
openengagement.info/survey-f…
Our friends @badatsports have posted their Open Engagement coverage! badatsports.com/ and more still to come. Check it out!
We want your reflections on the past 10 years of Open Engagment! openengagement.info/17090-2/
Did you miss the incredible Lucy Lippard talk at #OE2018 @QueensMuseum ? Don't fret, our friends @MakerParkRadio live streamed it!
More documentation to come from the OE team in the coming weeks. livestream.com/makerparkradi…
Another gem from Mel Chin teapawt.net/wileycount/status/9956…
"Do not chase down disasters to make your art....that's some ambulance-chasing bullshit." - Mel Chin @OPENENGAGEMENT #OpenEngagement #oe2018
Love this question from the @LACountyArts session teapawt.net/_eeems_/status/9958040…
Great takeaways from the @decolonize_this training teapawt.net/atofighi/status/995884…
"Who's your affinity group? You don't necessarily need a bunch of artists; you need people with skills who share the same politics" - Amin Hussain on organizING and artING. Thank you for inspirING.
#decolonizethisplace @amh2011newyork
@OPENENGAGEMENT
@decolonize_this
