Cantocore Exhibition San Francisco

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This is for the Cantocore exhibition in San Francisco.

Where

Sponsored by Mission 17, but the exhibition will occur in the Michelle O'Conner Gallery down the hall and in the hallway itself.

http://mission17.org/, San Francisco, CA, USA

When

February 13 - April 18th.

Opening night Friday, February 13th, 7 - 9 PM

What

Cantocore SF Exhibition

Why

Because.

Who

All are invited to participate. The event is brought to you by the same folks who brought you Cantocore Exhibition Guangzhou along with the fabulous Mission17, led by Clark Buckner.

How

The following is a roadmap.

PPS below is Ping Pong Space.

Press Released Globally

(DONE) Postcard designed last-minute by (Jon)
(DONE) Write Press Release (Jon + Clark)
- Cantocore SF 2009 Press Release
(DONE) Website updated (Jon)
Monday, January 26
- (DONE) SF/Global: M17 + Jon
(DONE) JUSTIN: Alert artists to the plan for installation, setup pre-FEB like right after press release goes out

Show Materials

(DONE) Artists bios are at http://cantocore.com/
(DONE) Cantocore Exhibition San Francisco Text
(DONE) Show Floor Plan to be worked on offline with M17 and Justin/Jon

Show Setup

(DONE) February 1 - February 13, 2009
(DONE) Jon and Justin have keys to M17 for odd hours, and they have hours as well which are fair game.

Fang Lu

Artwork = News Reenactments, only two channels
Artwork Completion Date
- Feb 1
Artwork Installation Date
- Feb 1
Materials
- - two tv's
  - two podiums
  - two DVD players
  - two rca cables

- Power
  - yes
- lighting
  - no
Installation
- not extensive

Huang Xiaopeng

Artwork Completion Date
- Feb 1
Artwork Installation Date
- Feb 1
Materials
- - Vinyl cut
- Power
  - no
- lighting
  - yes ideally, but don't know how b/c of hallway logistics
Installation
- yes
  - will need at least 2 people

Misako Inaoka

Artwork Completion Date
- Feb 1
Artwork Installation Date
- Feb 1
Materials
- - Fake rocks
  - Podium for controllers
  - Sand
  - Rake
  - small boards for a small wall to keep the sand under control?
- Power
  - yes to charge batteries
- lighting
  - yes, one flood track on the rock install, and one spot just above the handset consol
Installation
- Yes, I presume Misa will do this, and I can help transport materials like sand in my v-wagon

Guy Overfelt

Artwork Completion Date
- ?
Artwork Installation Date
- ?
Materials
- Power
  - ?
- lighting
  - ?
Installation
- ?

Jon Phillips

Artwork Completion Date
- Feb 1
Artwork Installation Date
- Feb 1
Materials
- - scaffold
  - light board
  - hardware to secure scaffold
- Power
  - yes
- lighting
  - Provided by self with ground work lights
Installation
- yes at least a team of three, ideally 2 Mexican laborers from Cesar Chavez st, and us, no joke

JD. Beltran

Artwork Completion Date
- Feb 1
Artwork Installation Date
- Feb 1
Materials
- - Projector,
  - special speaker equipment
  - hardware to mount speakers and projector to ceiling
  - DVD
  - RCA chords
  - projector box for projector security?
  - wall paint for optimized surface luminosity?
- Power
  - yes
- lighting
  - no
Installation
- yes, two would do

Fang Lu & Wang Ge

Artwork Completion Date
- Feb 1
Artwork Installation Date
- Feb 1
Materials
- - 3 TV's
  - 3 DVD
  - 3 Headphones
  - 3 piles of bricks (buy from urban ore)
  - 3 RCA
- Power
  - yes - power strip and extension chord
- lighting
  - yes, spot on tracks
Installation
- yes, team of 3 should work (again Mexican labor)

David Johnson

Artwork Completion Date
- Feb 1
Artwork Installation Date
- Feb 1
Materials
- - Sculpture on floor
- Power
  - yes
- lighting
  - ? Ask Dave
Installation
- Yes, Dave is in charge on this

Lin Fang Suo

Artwork Completion Date
- Feb 1
Artwork Installation Date
- Feb 1
Materials
- - TV
  - DVD
  - podium
  - RCA
- Power
  - yes
- lighting
  - no
Installation
- yes, but not much

Kathrine Worel

Artwork Completion Date
- Feb 1
Artwork Installation Date
- Feb 1
Materials
- - Wire
  - Brackets
  - Ladder
  - level
  - tools/hardware
- Power
  - Yes
- lighting
  - yes
Installation
- Yes, Kathrine, and a team of monkeys (presumably K supplies her own monkeys)

Zhou Tao

Artwork Completion Date
- Feb 1
Artwork Installation Date
- Feb 1
Materials
- - TV
  - DVD
  - Headphones
  - podium
  - RCA
- Power
  - yes
- lighting
  - no
Installation
- yes, but not much

Justin Hoover

Artwork Completion Date
- Feb 1
Artwork Installation Date
- Event Performance
Materials
- - Lion Dance Team
  - traditional live music to accompany
- lighting
  - no
Installation
- yes, but not much
Still need approval from Clark

Opening Night

Friday, February 13
- Snacks and Beverages
  - Provided by Mission 17
- Any special events?
Materials
- (DONE) Postcards
- Lighting (sorted out per installation)
- Power
- AV cables
Workers/Helpers

Artists Talk

Saturday, February 28, 2008 from 4-6 PM
Questions
- Who will participate?
  - Clark/Hanrou as moderator?
  - Justin
  - Misa
  - ReJon
  - ?Guy?

Closing Night

Saturday, April 18, 5-7 PM
- The idea is to do before dinner, then head to dinner.
- M17
  - Drinks + Snacks
  - Pre-announce 2 weeks before on Monday, April 5 and Monday, April 12 by noon that day

Questions

When can artists setup?
- feb 1
- artists are responsible for install/deinstall for everything
What help can be expected for artists and what should they provide?
- they do themselves, you are responsible for things
What about closing event?
- Yes
What about when artwork, pieces, need to be removed?
- april 18 last day closing, then take down artwork by 5 PM on MONDAY the day after
What will happen while show is up for 2 months? will all the work remain up?
- plan in place
How will show stay fresh during 2 months?
- activities
What about video screening?
- will bat around as a future event
What about opening events?
- opening just opening, then afterparty possible afterwards,
What about press, reviews, etc?
- coordinate with laura, we handle press
- justin will call terry
Should M17 + Michelle O'Connor be credited?
- just use Mission 17

External Links

Press Release

See the Cantocore SF 2009 Press Release.