| Description | Opening Reception: Tuesday, October 14, 5:00-8:00pm
FREE and open to all; please RSVP using the Register button. Exhibition continues through Saturday, November 15.
Jacob Lawrence Gallery hours are Tue-Fri, 10:00am-5:00pm, and Sat, noon-4:00pm.
An art space is a factory, which is simultaneously a supermarket—a casino and a place of worship whose reproductive work is performed by cleaning ladies and cellphone-video bloggers alike.
Hito Steyerl, “Is a Museum a Factory?”To look is to labor.
Jonathan L. Beller, “Kino-I, Kino-World”
The School of Art + Art History + Design is pleased to announce its first Factory Showroom display, Industry, featuring no art, only labor, in the newly renovated Jacob Lawrence Gallery.With labor by El Anatsui, Lucian Freud, Mokarrameh Ghanbari, Katharina Grosse, Jonathan Ive, Jacob Lawrence, Julie Mehretu, Claude Monet, Griselda Pollock, Jackson Pollock, Augusta Savage, Paula Scher, Edward Steichen, Pablita Velarde, Peter Voulkos, Beatrice Wood, and many others. Industry is the first Showroom program as part of Factory, a series of displays, labor demonstrations, motivational speeches, quality controls, and new product launches organized by the Jacob Lawrence Gallery to explore the question, "Is a school a factory?" Funding for Industry is provided by The Friends of Jacob Lawrence Gallery and the Nebula Project. Image: Lucian Freud Painting at Night from L’Atelier, Éditions du Centre Pompidou, Paris, 2010 (© David Dawson) |
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