Related Tactics has work in two upcoming exhibitions, both opening on September 14th in the Bay Area: We just installed Who Else But Americans at the Mills College Art Museum, where it will be part of Reshaping the Narrative: California Perspectives (on view Sept 14th-Nov 24th). The rest of the
The final print catalog for the exhibition, Reflecting on Ruth Asawa & The Garden of Remembrance, that took place at the SFSU Fine Arts Gallery this past spring has been released. The calalog includes Resuscitating Memories in the Body, my essay about the artwork of Mark Baugh-Sasaki, Tina Kashiwagi, Paul
Here’s a round up of current and upcoming projects: I’m currently in the process of installing my solo exhibition, The last muffled breaths of the undead masculine, at the Berkeley Cube Space, the Berkeley Civic Arts Commission’s storefront gallery in Downtown Berkeley on Addison Street between Milvia and Shattuck. The
In early October, Related Tactics (Michele Carlson, Weston Teruya, & Nate Watson) travelled to Milwaukee for Material Practice, a convening organized by the great team at Ruth Foundation for the Arts. During our time with the rest of the grantees, we offered a workshop considering “what if collectivity were material?”
Related Tactics (Michele Carlson, Weston Teruya, & Nate Watson) will exhibit Disclosure: The Whiteness of Glass at Corning Museum of Glass beginning November 11th. The work will be on view in the Special Projects Gallery of the CMoG Contemporary Art + Design Galleries through March 2024. The exhibition showcases three
Related Tactics (Michele Carlson, Weston Teruya, & Nate Watson) will be exhibiting a new project, In Our World We Are Whole, in A Two-Way Mirror: Double Consciousness in Contemporary Glass by Black Artists at the Museum of Glass in Tacoma, curated by Jabari Owens-Bailey. The piece extends work we’ve developed in
It’s been a busy but exciting few weeks with the rest of Related Tactics and the amazing artists we’ve gathered to spend time with us in-residence at the Lucas Artists Program (LAP) of Montalvo Arts Center. The LAP team commissioned us to organize a CoLAB residency session–a program series in
Over the next year+ I’ll be supporting choreographer Yayoi Kambara‘s upcoming project, IKKAI Means Once: a transplanted pilgrimage, as a set-designer. The piece is an evening length immersive dance project exploring the unjust incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II, struggles for reparations and healing, and current & future
update 2: Here are some shots of Related Tactics’s contributions to Dear America at Montalvo: + + + update: Dear America will be having a closing event at Montalvo Arts Center on Thursday, August 12, 7:30-9:30pm. Reserve a space and get more info here. Project lead and founder, Christy Chan,
update: Our storefront installation “Who Else But Americans…” is now on view at The Luminary in St. Louis, July 26 – August 25. This iteration of the project shares a set of photographs that outlines our ongoing research tracing the path of the transcontinental railroad as a means of reflecting