• Upcoming Events

    • Opening April 3rd, 2010 7-9pm: William Cordova and Sherin Guirguis
  • CB08 at High Desert Test Sites

    November 7, 2008 - November 9, 2008

    Hannah Greely
    Jonathan Hernandez
    Patrick Jackson
    Alice Konitz
    Joel Kyack
    Ann Magnuson
    Thom Merrick
    Yoshua Okon
    Jack Pierson
    Ry Rocklen
    Julia Scher
    Marnie Weber and the Spirit Girls
    Wonder Valley Institute of Contemporary Art
    Amy & Wendy Yao’s Art Swap Meet





    Joel Kyack
    The greater the goal the deeper the hole
    2008
    Wood, steel, aluminum, clothing, water, food coloring, Astroglide, hand pump, plastic tubing, tarps, grapefruit, plaster, rope, generator, lightbulb, hardware, wiring
    Dimensions variable
    Photo credit: Anthony Lepore

    Events include a Friday Night Inaugural Opening of the Wonder Valley Institute
    of Contemporary Art, and a Saturday night Dinner and performance by Marnie
    Webber and the Spirit Girls at the Palms in lovely Wonder Valley.

    *Project descriptions, and a program of events will be available at the HDTS HQ in Downtown Joshua Tree next to Coyote Corner on Park Dr. Saturday and Sunday from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM

    To get to HDTS from Los Angeles:
    (approx. 2+ hours)
    Take the 10 east
    Drive approx 1.5 hours (to the windmill fields)
    Exit on Hwy 62 (29 Palms Hwy)
    Take 62 (29 Palms Hwy) east towards 29 Palms.
    The sites are located between Yucca Valley and Wonder Valley - An updated map will be posted before the
    next event, and directions to the HDTS HQ will be listed on the home page.

    WARNING TO ATTENDEES

    The High Desert Test Sites is a multi-site event in the high desert. Attendance
    is at your own risk. By attending the HDTS, you agree to assume sole responsibility
    for any risk and to release anyone associated with the HDTS, the CB08, and
    LA><ART from all claims relating to any injury, damage or loss you may suffer or
    cause while in the desert.

    These Projects are affiliated with the 2008 California Biennial, organized by the Orange
    County Museum of Art. CB08 is produced in tandem with LA><ART Public Art and Off Site Initiatives with ForYourArt.

    Special thanks to Andrea Zittel, Alex Wetzel and Shaun Regen as well as Cesar Garcia, Aram Moshayedi, Daniel Pelt, and USC Public
    Art Studies Department.

    For more information on High Desert Test Sites, visit www.highdeserttestsites.com
    For more information on the Orange County Museum of Art and the 2008 California Biennial, please visit www.ocma.net

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