Common Field’s Field Perspectives 2017

From their website,

Common Field is excited to announce the 2017 Field Perspectives program, a project organized by Common Field in collaboration with nine art publishing organizations around the US. Field Perspectives publishes writing that thinks about the state of the artist organization field and key ideas being explored in Common Field’s upcoming Los Angeles Convening, from November 2-5, 2017.

The nine 2017 Field Perspectives partners are Los Angeles publications Contemporary Art Review Los Angeles (CARLA), contemptorary, X-TRA; and national publications ARTS.BLACK (Detroit/NewYork), Art Practical (Bay Area), The Chart (Portland, ME), DIRT (DC, Maryland, Virginia (DMV) Area), Pelican Bomb (New Orleans), and Temporary Art Review (St. Loius).

Each publication has commissioned one piece of writing that they will publish throughout the month of October 2017.

Breathing Flag

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Nari Ward – Breathing Flag, 2017.

Creative Time has commissioned works by Tania Bruguera, Alex Da Corte, Jeremy Deller, LaToya Ruby Frazier, Ann Hamilton, Robert Longo, Josephine Meckseper, Marilyn Minter, Vik Muniz, Jayson Musson, Ahmet Ögüt, Yoko Ono, Trevor Paglen, Pedro Reyes, Rirkrit Tiravanija, and Nari Ward. via .

Relational Undercurrents: Contemporary Art of the Caribbean Archipelago

Relational Undercurrents: Contemporary Art of the Caribbean Archipelago, curated by Tatiana Flores, is MOLAA’s Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA exhibition.

It is a major survey exhibition of twenty-first century art of the Caribbean that employs the archipelago as an analytical framework. The exhibition is divided into four thematic sections: Conceptual Mappings, Perpetual Horizons, Landscape Ecologies and Representational Acts and features over 80 artists with roots in Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Curaçao, Aruba, St. Maarten, St. Martin, Martinique, Guadeloupe, Trinidad, Jamaica, The Bahamas, Barbados, and St. Vincent whose works have informed and shaped those themes.

The exhibition includes painting, installation art, sculpture, photography, video, and performance.

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#relationalundercurrents opening with: Charlene Smith, Kishan Munroe,Kimberley King-Burns @molaaart @pstinla @kishanmunroe #caribbeanart #bahamas

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Antillas by Engel Leonardo in Relational Undercurrents: Contemporary Art of the Caribbean Archipelago at MOLAA for PST: LA/LA #engelleonardo @molaaart @pstinla #relationalundercurrents #pstlala #pstinla #caribbeanart #artecaribeño #contemporaryart #contemporarydesign #antillas #caribbeanlandscape #caribbeannature #dominicanart #artedominicano #antillas #antilles

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