Nevada Neighbors, 2003-2010
This is a list of Nevada Neighbors events through spring 2010.
2009-2010
Nevada Neighbors XXX | March 31, 2010
Everything Is Land Use: Humans and the Common Ground of America
Presentation by Interdisciplinary Scholar Matt Coolidge, Director of ‘CLUI,’ the Center for Land Use Interpretation
press release
Nevada Neighbors XXIX | February 25, 2010
Electronic Vistas
Illustrated talk by New Media Artist | UNR Professor Joe DeLappe
press release | blog post version
Nevada Neighbors XXVIII | November 19, 2009
“The Maker as Revolutionary in Times of Commodified Culture
Illustrated talk by Artist|DIY Activist Wendy Tremayne
[in conjunction with CCAI “Recycled Seconds” project]
press release
Nevada Neighbors XXVII | September 9, 2009
Art + Change
Illustrated talk by Artist|Scholar Rachel M. Williams
2008-2009
Nevada Neighbors XXVI | April 1, 2009
The View From Kvarner Bay: Art In Croatia
Illustrated talk by Artist|Cultural Animator Nadija Mustapic
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Nevada Neighbors XXV | February 18, 2009
North of the 49th Parallel: Art In Canada**
Illustrated talk by Curator Sylvie Gilbert press release
** Due to illness, Sylvie Gilbert was unable to travel from Montreal
to northern Nevada. Subsituting was Nevada Museum of Art
Executive Director David Walker, who gave an illustrated talk,
“Nevada Then, Now & L8R.”
Nevada Neighbors XXIV | November 17, 2008
What We Know and How We Know It: Photography and History
UNR Journalism Professor Howard Goldbaum
In conjunction with CCAI Courthouse Gallery exhibition “Capital Views”
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Nevada Neighbors XXIII | September 17, 2008
Sounds Good: Experimental Contemporary Music
Composer Jean-Paul Perrotte
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2007-2008
Nevada Neighbors XXII | April 30, 2008
The View from Manhattan
New York Arts Writer Gregory Crosby
[April 30, 2008]
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Nevada Neighbors XXI | February 20, 2008
True North: Art in Canada
Nevada Neighbors XIX | October 17, 2007
China Now: New Horizons in Chinese Contemporary Art
Arts Writer|Curator Jeff Kelley
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Nevada Neighbors XX | November 14, 2007
Experimenting with Art and Ideas
Adam Lerner – Director, The Laboratory of Art and Ideas at Belmar
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2006-2007
Nevada Neighbors XVIII | March 7, 2007
Signs of Life: Murals and Spraycan Art
Illustrated talk by Jim Prigoff
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Nevada Neighbors XVII | February 7, 2007
On the Street: Artists and Community Practice
Illustrated talk by Southern Exposure Director Courtney Fink
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Nevada Neighbors XVI | November 1, 2006
The Pleasure of Your Company: Invitation and Particpation in Contemporary Art
slide lecture/presentation by artist Elaine Tin-Nyo [November 1]
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Nevada Neighbors XV | September 13, 2006
Learning to Share: Collaborative Art from an Artist’s Perspective
slide lecture/presentation by artist Jenna Montgomery
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2005-2006
Nevada Neighbors XIV | March 29, 2006
Trails Plowed Under, Seeds Planted: Art Practice in Montana
presentation by Stephen Glueckert, Missoula Art Museum Curator press release
Nevada Neighbors XIII | March 1, 2006
“At the Edge: Art & Culture at the US-Mexico Border”
presentation with inSite 05 Co-director Michael Krichman, Tijuana, Mexico|San Diego, California
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Nevada Neighbors XII | November 9, 2005
What Up? – Artistic & Curatorial Practice in Northern Nevada [a field report]
presentation/discussion with Sara Gray, University of Nevada Reno Art Department Galleries and Kris Vagner, Arts Writer [presented in conjunction with CCAI Courthouse Gallery ExhibitionWhat Up?] press release
Nevada Neighbors XI | October 5, 2005
Virtual Neighbors: New Media at the Electronic Frontier
Sarah Cook, Curator, New Media Institute, The Banff Centre, Alberta, Canada and CRUMB, University of Sunderland, UK
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2004-2005
Nevada Neighbors X | March 2, 2005
The Mountain is Out:
Art & Curatorial Practice in the Pacific Northwest
Lisa Corrin – Curator, Seattle Art Museum press release
Nevada Neighbors IX: “Desert Survival: Arizona Artists” John Spiak – Curator, Arizona State University Museum press release
Nevada Neighbors VIII | November 3, 2004
The Radiant City: contemporary art practice in the Las Vegas cityscape
Robert Tracy, Ph.D. University of Nevada Las Vegas
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Nevada Neighbors VII | September 22, 2004
From the Las Vegas Strip: Outsider Art
Kim Russell, Director of The International House of Blues Foundation
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2003-2004
Nevada Neighbors VI | March 4, 2004
Portland Possibilities
Curator Stuart Horodner
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Nevada Neighbors V | February 4, 2004
Los Angeles Arts on the Global Stage
Outpost for Contemporary Art Director and Curator Julie Deamer. [February 4]
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Nevada Neighbors IV | October 15, 2003
Meanwhile Back At The Ranch — Contemporary Practice in Northern Nevada
Artist Gathering and Panel Discussion with Laurie Macfee , [moderator], Artist; Professor Robert Morrison , University of Nevada, Reno Art Department; Rebecca Rosenberg , Nevada Museum of Art
Nevada Neighbors III | September 17, 2003
Traditions/Technologies: New Mexico Art
Laura Addison , Curator of Contemporary Art Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico[September 17]
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2002-2003
Nevada Neighors II | April 22, 2003
Topographies: a look at contemporary visual art in California
San Francisco Art Institute Curator Karen Moss
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Nevada Neighbors I | March 12, 2003
Playa Works
Author William L. “Bill” Fox, Portland, Oregon. [March 12]
Click below to read companion essays from the inaugural programs, made possible, in part, by a grant from Nevada Humanities
Telephone Polls William L. Fox
Topographies Karen Moss
Traditions/Technologies: New Mexico Art Laura Addison
Nevada Neighbors
is lovingly dedicated to the memory of Nevada artist
Fern Lowry Elges [May 18, 1901 – February 27, 2003]