Vlatka Horvat Residency
October 13 - 28, 2008
During her residency, Vlatka Horvat laid the groundwork for a public art project, using the residency as a research period to familiarize herself with Los Angeles, and explore ways in which to intervene within the City.
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Monster Drawing Rally
Sunday, October 12, 2008, 3-7pm
Outpost's annual live drawing and fundraising event was a great success! 100 artists shared their creativity and talent by drawing live and in person, and audiences had the rare opportunity to watch art come to life and purchase completed drawings for $75 each.
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i.o.i.p Conversation
Monday, October 6, 2008
A Conversation Project on Recent Aesthetic Projects and Social Spaces Relating to the Visual Arts in Los Angeles
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Download PDF Fact Sheet of I.O.I.P. conversation
Nebojsa Milikic Residency
June 26 - August 6, 2008
Nebojsa Milikic lives and works in Belgrade, Serbia. He was Outpost's resident artist for six weeks during the summer of 2008.
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Photo Diary
"PASSING BY BUILDINGS IN HIGHLAND PARK ON MY BIKE
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Photo Diary 2
"The distribution of city spaces in this count(r)y and it's hundreds of neighborhoods exceeds anything that an ex-Yugoslavian could relate to.
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and... in the end Nebojsa tried to share his experience of the history of architecture in L.A. - to the despair of the
World 66 web-site moderators.
Daylight (Banners with American Dreams, no 1-7)
During his residency in Los Angeles, Nebojsa Milikic decided to lend his mind and thoughts to a supposed average immigrant's personality.
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Self-portraits
This self-portrait photo series is the second part of Nebojsa Milikic's exploration of the 'American Dream.'
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Alan Ford
Download the only known English translation of the first episode of the Alan Ford comic book. Or, click
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An Art Work in its Ideological and Political Setting -- Nebojsa Milikic discussed his project "Our Building," a series of weekly radio episodes, prepared with tenants of a typical building in Belgrade, Serbia.
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Intersection 2008
June 7 - June 21, 2008
17 Northeast Los Angeles artists intersect with Highland Park businesses on York Blvd.
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THE THING with Anne Walsh
June 21, 2008
Issue 2 Launch and Wrapping Party
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Robby Herbst
June 8, 2008
Screening & Discussion
Peaceniks and Treehuggers is an event that occurred at a "lonesome dump out in the country". As per Kaprow's direction, there were no spectators, only participants.
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Veaceslav Druta Residency
April 28 - June 1, 2008
Veaceslav Druta creates interactive situations using video, performance, music, and sculpture. He views his works as objects and situations that allow him to establish interaction with people.
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Screening and Conversation between Glenn Phillips & Veaceslav Druta
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Veaceslav Druta -- New Work
An exhibition of newly completed work hosted by OPEN GALLERY, a new independent gallery adjacent to Outpost for Contemporary Art.
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My Footnote to David Askevold
May 2008
Julie Lequin's five night performance series
Included performances and work by James Benning, Vera Brunner-Sung, Cal Crawford, Leslie Dick, Fat Farmer Bob and His Colourful Crazy Beard, Desiree Holman, Hot Knives + surprise sous-chef, Veaceslav Druta, Hedi El Kholti and Brian Kennon {Semiotexte VS 2nd Cannons},Norman M. Klein, Elana Mann, Lucas Michael, Anne McGuire, Barbara T. Smith, Doug Skinner + Michael Smith, John Silver, Sarah Wang, Kate Wolf, and Wounded Lion.
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Death Marketing
April 18, 2008
A performance by Adalet R. Garmiany that uses a collage of live and recorded sounds of explosions, drums, street sounds, voices, laments and texts.
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Olexander Gnilitsky and Lesja Zajac
(Institution of Unstable Thoughts) Residency -
Feb 18 - April 6, 2008
Olexander Gnilitsky incorporates painting, video, poetry, drawing, photography, kinetics, and many other available means and methodologies into his practice.
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Ukrainian Citizens, Neighbors, and Strangers
Films and Videos by Vika Begalska, Veaceslav Druta, Adam Frelin, Tim Hyde, Gleb Katchuk + Olga Kashimbeckova, Yuriy Kruchak, R.E.P Group, Stefan Rusu, and Lesja Zajac + Olexander Gnilitsky.
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Democracy, Discourse and Artistry
A presentation by Richard D. Anderson, Jr., Associate Professor of Political Science, UCLA.
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Visual Vinyl Workshop and Performance
by Olexander Gnilitsky and Lesja Zajac
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2007
Connecting in Kyiv
Three Artist Exchanges in Kyiv by Jeff Cain, Adam Frelin, and Angie Waller.
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Normalization
Films and videos curated by Croatian curatorial collective, "What, How, and for Whom (WHW).
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2006
Artist-in-Residence
by Lucy Pullen
For six weeks, Lucy Pullen lived and worked in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Highland Park where she occupied a
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The Economy of the Imaginary:
Pirates and Heroes
by Minerva Cuevas
Widely known for projects that are based on context-specific social research and an adept use of a wide array of media and artistic approaches, Cuevas created this five channel video installation
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Fair Trade's The NAFTA Effect
by THINK AGAIN
Large-scale projections comprised of a slideshow of phrases in English and Spanish that explicitly criticize recent legislation regarding immigration and the U.S./Mexico border.
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Fair Trade's 2006 Rose Bowl Flea Market Biennale
by Sergio Munoz-Sarmiento
To be critical and aware of how art objects circulate as property in our culture, Sergio Munoz-Sarmiento proposes an artistic practice that conflates public and private space.
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Fair Trade's Speak Up LA!
by Amanda Herman and Katina Papson
This performative project was less invested in creating a spectacle and more oriented toward creating open-ended relations among people to spark discussion.
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Fair Trade's Fair Exchange
by Irene Tsatsos
A curatorial project organized for the Millard Sheets Gallery at the Los Angeles County Fair Grounds, this group exhibition included 28 Los Angeles-based artists and artist collectives and
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Fair Trade's Fire in the Taco Bell: Lo-tech strategies and not-so-shocking art from Mexico City
by Joaquin Segura, Renato Garza, and Ricardo Cuevas
Developed during a three-week residency in Los Angeles, this lecture, exhibition, and screening, hosted by Gallery 727
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Fair Trade's Haircuts by Children
by Darren O'Donnell and Naomi Campbell
This performance engages with the enfranchisement of children and trust in the younger generation, and invites contemplation of a very simple image: a child cutting an adult's hair.
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2005
Post-Postcard 2005
This annual
Post-Postcard event and exhibition was hosted in Hollywood by
Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions and
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Free Trade
As part of Outpost's two-year programming cycle focusing on present day relations between Canada, Mexico, and the United States, this one-hour screening
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Construction Site
by Temporary Services
In April 2005, Outpost invited Bret Bloom, Salem Collo-Julin, and Marc Fischer, the wonderful people behind collaborative team Temporary Services, to Los Angeles from Chicago to execute a highly speculative proposal called "Construction Site."
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Post-Postcard 2005
Outpost's first annual open invitational for small format work took place in a suite of converted office spaces in a new live/work development in Elysian Valley (aka Frog Town).
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Best of Collage Party
This exhibition took place during
Post-Postcard 2005 and included a selection of work made during
Collage Party, a project by Canadian artist Paul Butler that Outpost staged in Los Angeles for one week in November 2004 at MOCA The Geffen Contemporary.
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2004
Collage Party
by Paul Butler
Outpost invited Canadian artist Paul Butler to bring his roving
Collage Party project to Los Angeles for one week, working in collaboration with MOCA The Geffen Contemporary, our hosting venue. Over one hundred artists participated in this event, many coming from different parts of Canada and the United States. The project challenged the function of the museum by opening a space that is normally withheld for the viewing of art to become a site for making art.
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