Explore/Archive
January 26 – March 4, 2023
Suhyun Choi
The public is invited to donate their broken personal devices and write loving farewell letters to acknowledge their relationships
January 26–February 26, 2023
Opening Memorial for Artist’s Laptop
Join us for a ritual marking the passing of artist Suhyun Choi’s laptop.
February 11, 2023, 1:00 – 6:00pm
Day-long Convening: Re-Configuring Our Relationships with Our Tech and Ourselves
Suhyun Choi
This day-long convening will delve into the ways in which relationship building – with ourselves, our communities, & our tech objects.
February 18, 2023, 2:00 – 4:15pm
TFW You’re Techno and Oriental
Through an illustrated lecture artist Suhyun Choi will demonstrate how movies can promote or challenge techno-orientalism.
March 1, 2023 at 6:00pm
Community Conversation: Techno-Orientalism and Strategies against Violence
March 4, 2023, 2:00 – 5:00pm
Closing Reception for Suhyun Choi: Memorial for Laptop
A ritual co-curated using AI-generated prayers and ceremonies, to soothe the souls of the dead.
March 23–April 29, 2023
AYDO
Several total transformations, as each selection of dreams adapted into performance-based videos are situated in different imagined worlds.
April 1, 2023 at 6:00pm
AYDO
An intimate performance centered on reimagined adaptations of Ayoung and Nicholas’ dreams.
April 7, 2023 at 6:00pm
AYDO
This performance will reimagine and interpret the dreams of three generations of women: Ayoung, Ayoung’s mother, and Ayoung’s grandmother.
April 8, 2023 at 1:00pm
AYDO
A conversation on the cultural, economic, and sociopolitical history of kimchi.
April 22, 2023 at 1:00pm
AYDO
Conversation with Indigenous Korean shaman Mudang Jenn
April 29, 2023 at 1:00pm
Offering of Dreams: Closing Reception & Book Launch
AYDO
Visitors will be able to enjoy a sculptural display of Dreams, a new limited edition, hand-crafted artist book with ceramic and wood elements.
May 2023
Lisa Hsiao Chen
written in conjunction with artist Jean-Marc Superville Sovak's Session project, Can a Sculpture feel Pain?/ Columbus Confessionals.
May 5, 2023
Gallery Noir: A Celebration of Black Artisty
Assembly
a community talk + artist showcase centering and celebrating Black queer safety through joy and dance
May 20–June 13, 2023
Akeema-Zane and A. Sef
Void Spa aims to challenge and subvert the extractive and appropriative use of Black and Brown spirituality within the luxury wellness industry.
May 20, 2023 at 6:00pm
A. Sef and Akeema-Zane
View the installation, hear sound by a²z, Akeema-Zane’s music/sound practice arm
June 10, 2023 at 5:00pm
Void Spa Closing Performance & Reception
Akeema-Zane and A. Sef
Cafe offering by pleasure ceremony (cy x). Live sound facilitation by a²z and brandon king (subt.le fka leon grey).
July 8–August 12, 2023
Electronic Cafe for Poetic Computation
SFPC
The Electronic Cafe for Poetic Computation (ECPC, pronounced easy-peasy) is an internet cafe being developed in real time.
July 8, 2023
Experiments in Networked Performance Showcase
SFPC
a day and night of experimental digital performances designed for a live online audience
July 22, 2023, 11:00am–2:00pm
Seeding your own cloud - hands on self-and-community-hosting with Jonathan Dahan
SFPC
Participants will set up computers with the ability to host personal home pages.
July 29, 2023, 2:00 – 5:00pm
The Basis of Electronic Music thru Sequencing with Dweller Electronics <> JWords
SFPC
Students will be learning how to sequence through a DAW (digital audio workstation)
August 5, 2023, 11:00am–2:00pm
Hand Coding Round Robin with Emma Rae Bruml Norton
SFPC
Participants of this workshop will learn how to “hand code” for the web through the creation of collective web pages.
August 10, 2023, 7:00 – 8:00pm
A Conversation with Kit Galloway
SFPC
An artist talk by Kit Galloway, followed by a conversation between the artist and SFPC Co-Director Celine Wong Katzman.
September 14–November 10, 2023
Conjuring the Past, Marking the Present: Ancestral Healing Through Shamanic Reiki, Tattoo, and Sound
KING COBRA and Hue Hallums
Combining the sacred power of tattoo and shamanic reiki healing during this year's harvest and initiation season.