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archiTECHtonica

September 24, 2010 - December 18, 2010

archiTECHtonica will explore the trope of architecture in contemporary art and examine the aesthetic and philosophical notion of the architectonic in art. Works in the exhibition explore architectonic subjects including the relationship of technology to architecture and the utopic/distopic legacy of architectural modernism across the globe. The exhibition includes painting, photography, new media, sculpture, and site-specific installations by Seung Woo Back, Mildred Howard, Yael Kanarek, Stefan Kürten, Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, Marco Maggi, Driss Ouadahi, Daniel Rozin, Richard Saxton, and Peter Wegner, plus a digital archive of The Snow Show exhibition.
 
Artist panel discussion: September 28, 7–9 pm. Room 1B20, Visual Arts Complex
 

 
Seung Woo Back, born in Korea (1973), currently resides in New York City[+]
Utopia #17
2009
digital C print, edition 3 / 5

Courtesy Gana Art Gallery
(c) Seung Woo Back

Driss Ouadahi, Born in Morocco (1959), currently resides in D?sseldorf, Germany[+]
Vanishing Point
2007
oil on canvas

Courtesy Hosfelt Gallery, San Francisco
(c) Driss Ouadahi

Marco Maggi, Born in Uruguay (1957), currently resides in New Paltz, New York[+]
Silver Line
2009
aluminum foil

Courtesy Hosfelt Gallery, San Francisco
(c) Marco Maggi