Almanac Talks: the curatorial, communities and the social. Episode 4 with Aaron Flint Jamison

02 September 2020

Online

Aaron Flint Jamison
&
Francesco Tenaglia
 

In the fourth episode of Almanac Talks, Francesco Tenaglia is in conversation with artist Aaron Flint Jamison.

Aaron Flint Jamison is the co-founder and President of the Board of Directors of Yale Union, a contemporary art center in Portland, OR, USA (2008-present) and was the co-founder of the artist-run center Department of Safety (2002-2010) in Anacortes, WA, USA. He is the founding editor of Veneer Magazine and Assistant Professor of Art the University of Washington in Seattle, WA. Jamison is represented by Air de Paris, Paris, Miguel Abreu Gallery, New York, and Galerie Max Mayer, Düsseldorf. In 2019, Yale Union announced that it was transferring the ownership of its land and building to the Indigenous-led institution Natives Arts & Cultures Foundation.

Almanac Talks: the curatorial, communities and the social is a series of podcast episodes organised and hosted by art critic and curator Francesco Tenaglia which explores curatorial and artistic practices focused not only on exhibition making, but also on public programs, workshops, reading groups, civic activism and other forms of community engagement, as well as emerging theoretical and sociopolitical issues.

Listen to the previous episode here.
 
 
The project is supported by Arts Council England Grants for the Arts.