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SAN FRANCISCO: 2008 World Social Forum & CCA Playspace gallery
Partner & location: PLAySPACE gallery, California College of the Arts, CCA

1111 Eighth Street, San Francisco, CA 94103

January 26 th - February 9 th , 2008
Opening reception: Friday January 25 th , 6-9pm

On the occasion of the 2008 World Social Forum (WSF) , Emergency Biennale is sponsored by The Global Commons Foundation as one of the two public events organized in San Francisco. This will be the first presentation of the exhibit in the United States.

For this 10th stop, Emergency Biennale in Chechnya/ World tour is happy to welcome new artists: Lindsay Benedict, Dalida Maria Benfield, Sergio De La Torre, Rose Khor, Tony Labat, Julio César Morales, Allan de Souza, Trinh T. Minh-ha and Jenifer Wofford.

Related events :

>Talk with Evelyne Jouanno and the artists at CCA Playspace Gallery on Friday February 8th,
6pm

>The World Social Forum: Past Achievements, Present Dilemmas, and Future Hopes
Discussion organized and sponsored by The Global Commons Foundation
Saturday, January 26, New College of California, 9 am - 1 pm
777 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CA 94110

Community forum on the WSF, global coalition movements, and local activisms. The event will begin with a keynote address by leading world-systems and anti-systemic movements scholar Immanuel Wallerstein on the World Social Forum in historical perspective, and will be followed by a dozen respondents from the Bay Area representing a range of social justice movements who can speak strongly to the question of local and transnational challenges and possibilities for organizing global coalition networks. Respondents include Walter Turner , Global Exchange; tammy ko Robinson , San Francisco Art Institute; Annie Fukushima , Women for Peace and Genuine Security; Andrej Grubacic , Z Magazine and Global Balkans; Ramón Grosfoguel , UC-Berkeley; Iain Boal , Retort Collective; Evelyne Jouanno , Emergency Biennale in Chechnya; Marina Sitrin , New College of California. Following the respondents the conversation will open up to the whole room.   In addition to being a discussion on the role of the WSF and alter-globalization movements, this gathering will serve as a first encounter among individuals interested in forming a Bay Area Social Forum. 

Emergency Biennale in Chechnya/ World Tour/ Stop 10: San Francisco was made possible by the support of The Global Commons Foundation, CCA Playspace gallery & Wattis Institute, haudenschildGarage and Walter & McBean Galleries of San Francisco Art Institute .

More information:

2008 World Social Forum : www.wsf2008.net / www.forumsocialmundial.org.br

Global Commons Foundation : www.globalcommonsfoundation.org           

CCA Playspace Gallery : www.cca.edu/academics/graduate/gradgallery.php

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Adel Abdessemed
A Constructed World
Dennis Adams
Al Fadhil
Hüseyin Bahri Alptekin
Maria-Thereza Alves
Francis Alÿs
Aija Apse
Maja Bajevic
Ruth Barabash
Delphine Bedel
Rebecca Belmore
Lindsay Benedict
Dalida María Benfield
Aija Bley
Sylvie Blocher
Blue Noses
Mark Boswell &
Anton Kozlov
Marc Boucherot
Véronique Boudier
Hernain Bravo
Mathieu Briand
Kristians Brekte
Hank Bull
Santiago Caicedo
Cao Fei
Jota Castro
Banu Cennetoglu
Raimond Chaves
Chen Shaoxiong
Paolo Chiasera
Magali Claude
José Luis Cortés S.
Hubert Czerepok
Sergio De La Torre
Allan De Souza
Marta Deskur
Jimmie Durham
Seamus Farrell
Daniel Faust
Fu Jie
Carlos Franklin
Adriana García Galán
Ghazel
Roya Ghiasy
Kaspars Goba
Babak Golkar
Martins Grauds
Yves Grenet
Andris Grinbergs
Gu Dexin
Daniel Guzmán
Jens Haaning
Han Myung-Ok
Antonia Hirsch
IN EX
Alfredo Jaar
Uldis Jancis
Edgars Jurjāns
Elīna Kalniņa
Rose Khor
KOLKOZ
Koo Jeong-A
Roman Korovin
Katarzyna Kozyra
Neeme Külm
Gabriel Kuri
Surasi Kusolwong
Tony Labat

Zbigniew Libera
(with Darek Foks, writer)

HH Lim
Ken Lum
Juan Pablo Macias
Ives Maes
Gilda Mantilla
Marko Mäetamm
Marco Laimre
Sally Lee
Raimonds Licitis
Una Meiberga &
Linards Kulless
Metapong
Maurizio Nannucci
Oda Projesi
Ahmet Ögüt
Jüri Ojaver
Lucy Orta
Damián Ortega
Gionata Gesi Ozmo
Adrian Paci
Alexandre Périgot
Joanna Rajkowska
Emmanuelle Rapin
David Renaud
Thorbjørn Reuter Christiansen
Römer + Römer
Julian Rosefeldt
Gatis Rozenfelds
Mo Salemy
Jayce Salloum
Krišs Salmanis
Juan Esteban Sandoval
Santomatteo
Sarkis
Zineb Sedira
Shen Yuan
Nedko Solakov
Pascale Marthine Tayou
Bert Theis
Rirkrit Tiravanija
Steven Tong
Trinh T. Minh-ha
Enzo Umbaca
Urban Subjects
Anton Vidokle
Cesare Viel
Luca Vitone
Wang Du
Jenifer K Wofford
Florence Wang
Hans Winkler
Sislej Xhafa
Yan Lei
Yang Fudong
Yang Jie Chang
Zheng Guogu
Zhu Jia
Aiva Zurina
 
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