Gabriel Saloman will be taking part in a panel during Open Engagement, an international conference hosted by Portland State University, in Portland Oregon, that sets out to explore various perspectives on art and social practice and expand the dialogue around socially engaged art making. Directed and founded by Jen Delos Reyes and planned in conjunction with the Art and Social Practice students, this year’s conference features keynote presenters Claire Doherty, Tom Finkelpearl, and Michael Rakowitz.
Gabriel Saloman will be presenting “On Hiatus: The Imminent Impossibility of the Art Strike” on Saturday, May 18th, as part of a panel taking place from 10am-12pm:
Saturday, May 18: CONTEXTS | 10am-12pm
Panel and Discussion:
On Hiatus: The Imminent Impossibility of the Art Strike, Gabriel Salomon
The Legacy of Site-Specificity: Socially Engaged Art Since the 1990′s, Michael Birchall
Pirate Tropic Cultural Bootlegging in Colombia, Juan Obando
• Shattuck Hall Annex
Diadem Discos & Library 