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CoCA 2011 Annual
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CoCA 2011 Annual By Gary Hill
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With submissions from 14 countries and 21 states, this show clearly captures a global sense of contemporary art. Ranging... More > from fiber to painting, photography, video, installation, sound, sculpture, and new media, the exhibition presents a diversity of materials and approaches that cumulatively reflect a certain restlessness with representation. In the work of the 16 artists selected by guest juror Gary Hill, audiences can observe a collective effort to broaden the meaning of identity, memory, time and history at a cultural moment of great economic uncertainty.

Artists include:
Sara Overton, New York City; Julia Oldham, Eugene; Sean Johnson, Seattle; Christopher Steadman, Berlin; George Drivas, Athens; Cheryl Yun, Wilton (CT), Erin Endicott, Port Republic (NJ), Bjoern Drenkwitz, Frankfurt; Jérémie Baldocchi, Le Bourget (FR); Conny Blom, Landskrona (Sweden); Ida Rödén; Inguna Gremzde, Ogre (Latvia), Sabe Lewellyn; Alyson Ogasian, Culver City (CA); Bean Gilsdorf, San Francisco; Barna Kantor, Austin (TX). < Less
CoCA Parks 2010
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CoCA Parks 2010 By David Francis
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Combined catalog of CoCA's two 2010 outdoor sculpture exhibitions, Heaven and Earth II at Carkeek Park and Overgrowth and... More > Understory at Cougar Mountain Regional Wildlands Park. The work of over 30 artists is represented. Maps of the exhibitions and essays about each show by curator David Francis round out the volume. < Less
Heaven and Earth III: Cycles of Return
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Heaven and Earth III: Cycles of Return By David Francis
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Full Color Catalog from 2011 Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition at Carkeek Park and Point Shilshole Beach in Seattle. Presented by... More > Center on Contemporary Art, curated by David Francis, with essays by David Francis, Dan Smith, Brian Gay, and Ray C. Freeman III. Features art work by Anette Lusher, Thendara Kida Gee, Chris Papa, Barbara De Pirro, Gabriel Brown, Aaron Haba, April Lelia, Brian Gerich, Miguel Edwards, By Hand Fiber Consortium, Reginald Brooks, Stephen Rock, Zucker, Turner, Jacobson, Peppe, Julie Lindell, Matt Babcock, Eden Rivers, Teresa Burrelsmann, Dan Smith, Sylwia Tur, and David Francis. < Less
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(Un)Sanctioned By Michele Osgood, Jodie Nelson
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A catalog of CoCA and Bherd Studios' August 2011 exhibition of 13 Contemporary Urban Artists at CoCA's Georgetown Gallery at... More > Seattle Design Center. Artists include ksera, John Osgood, Sneke One, Jesse Link, hera, Duffy, David Joel, CASH, Carlos Aguilar, Zachary Bohnenkamp, 179, Parskid, and Jesse Edwards. < Less
Limb from Limb: The Arboreal Art of Peppé
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Limb from Limb: The Arboreal Art of Peppé By CoCA
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Catalog of the sculptor Peppé's 2011 Exhibition at the Center on Contemporary Art's Georgetown Gallery at Seattle Design... More > Center, subsequently moved to the CoCA Showroom in the same building.

This volume includes all the pieces in the original exhibition, plus additional pieces by Peppé not in the Gallery show, with commentary by CoCA president Ray C. Freeman III and an essay by CoCA curator-at-large David Francis. < Less
2010 Annual: Memory Upgrade
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2010 Annual: Memory Upgrade By Juan Alonso
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Exhibition catalog from our 21st guest-juried Annual show. Entries were received from across the county, Europe, and... More > Australia, and 16 artists were selected for exhibition at our Pioneer Square Galleries. The selected works of these 16 artists are featured, as well as an essay by juror Juan Alonso. < Less
Otherwise This Stone
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Otherwise This Stone By David Francis
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A collection in three sections from a poet with passions in archaeology, visual media, assemblage, text art, teaching, and... More > curation.

The inaugural volume in CoCA's Occasional Monograph Series, published in celebration of National Poetry Month 2010. < Less
2009 East | West Emerging Artist Exchange: Exhibition and Panel Discussion
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2009 East | West Emerging Artist Exchange: Exhibition and Panel Discussion By Joseph C. Roberts, Christina Connett
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In a groundbreaking exchange of art + ideas between recent BFA and MFA graduates, CoCA will showcase the work of 28 emerging... More > artists form East and West coast schools including Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), University of Washington and Cornish. Participating artists are recent BFA and MFA graduates, and works presented span an array of media. The exhibition opens with an artist's reception on Thursday, August 13th, 4-9pm at CoCA's Ballard gallery and runs through September 11th. The opening reception will feature a panel discussion by members of the local arts community (including gallery directors, curators, collectors, art consultants, artists, and critics) on the opportunities and challenges confronting emerging artists today. < Less
Kate Vrijmoet: Essential Gestures
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Kate Vrijmoet: Essential Gestures By Elatia Harris, Daniel Kany, Joseph C. Roberts
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Catalog of Kate Vrijmoet's solo show at Seattle's Center on Contemporary Art in February 2010. Includes paintings from her... More > "Accident" series, her "Non-ordinary Reality" series, and numerous drawings. The show is introduced by Curator Joseph C. Roberts, and essays by Daniel Kany and Elatia Harris round out this volume. < Less
Across the Divide 2
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Across the Divide 2 By Kevin Bell, David Francis
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Full Color catalog from 2010 show at Center on Contemporary Art featuring artwork from MFA students at the University of... More > Montana at Missoula. Essays by Curator David Francis and student Anna Buxton. Featured artists include: Lucy Capehart, Pamela Caughey, Michael Flynn, Sarahjess Hurt, Will Hutchinson, Lisa Jarrett, Steph Johnsen, Anna Lemnitzer, Suzanne Lussier, Yaro Neils, Randi O’Brien, Cathryn Sugg, Nathan Tonning, and Rebecca Weed. < Less
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