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D. Jean Hester // Artist & Curator
// Upcoming... //
// Solo Show at Project_210//
In November 2009, I will have a solo show at Project_210, a wonderful gallery in Pasadena run by the artists Quinton Bemiller and Chuck Feesago. More details about my show as they become available. In the meantime, check out Project_210!
// Currently... //
// Pictures On Flickr //
I'm slowly adding pictures of my work to Flickr. Check them out.
// Plans, Plans, and More Plans //
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// Previous Highlights... //
// 11.29.08 - 12.07.08 // Group Show "Your Title Here: Your Name Here: A Solo Show" @ Sea and Space //
My video "I'm Losing You and It's Effortless" was part of this group show of solo shows.
Sea and Space Explorations | map
// 11.02.08 // Conventions and Attitudes [Part of Habeas Lounge] @ CUNY in NYC //
My piece "3 Questions For This Particular Moment" was included in "Conventions and Attitudes", a projection project of images from over 100 artist participants, curated by Karen Atkinson.
New York Location: HabeasLounge @CUNY, 10/29 through 11/06
Habeas Lounge website
// 11.04.08 // Conventions and Attitudes [Part of Exchange Rate 2008] @ Remy's in LA //
My piece "3 Questions For This Particular Moment" was included in "Conventions and Attitudes", a projection project of images from over 100 artist participants, curated by Karen Atkinson. Exchange Rate 2008 is an international art project, which creates conversation and performances about the 2008 US presidential election. Organized by Los Angeles-based artist Elana Mann, the project set in motion a series of international performance exchanges between thirty-eight artists in sixteen countries, culminating in an event at Remy's on election night.
Los Angeles Location: Remy's on Temple, 2126 W. Temple St., Los Angeles, CA 90026 | map
Exchange Rate 2008 website
// 09.13.08 // Radio Interview on KUSC for Soundwalk 2008//
I am one of several artists interviewed for radio program "Arts Alive" on KUSC which aired Saturday 9/13 at 8AM and 5PM. You can listen to the archived broadcast online.
// 09.20.08 // Soundwalk 2008 @ Long Beach Arts District//
My project "Overheard" was included in this year's Soundwalk. My project is a multi-channel sound installation featuring conversations overheard on public transportation. The project was installed at a bus stop at the corner of Linden and 1st.
Event info | Press Release | Map of Event
// 09.11.08 - 9.14.08 // Conflux @ Center for Architecture, New York City
My project "The Name Behind the Sign" was in this year's Conflux. The project is a series of interactive walks that explore businesses that are named after people's first names.
More info about the project on the Conflux website.
The project's Flickr pool.
Download the project map and walks list. Fold it with the map on the inside.
Conflux website.
// 02.29.08 // "Nude Media Night 2.0" Sound in Space @ Sea and Space Explorations
I performed "Ask Me Anything".
More info
// 09.13.07 - 11.10.07 // "Fall 2007 Biannual" - Group Show @ LAAA South
Juried by Alma Ruiz, Curator at MOCA
More info
// 06.15.07 - 07.14.07 // "You Better Watch What You Say" - Solo Show @ South La Brea Gallery
I had a solo show of drawings, installation, and sound at South La Brea Gallery during June and July 2007.
More information.
A Flavorpill pick for the week of 6/12/07!
Pictures on Flickr: Installation and Watercolors
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