San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art
  
   


The ICA and the
San Jose State University
School of Art and Design
present the
2005-06 MFA Exhibition:

Lift-off!

May 31 - June 11

Reception: Friday, June 2
6:00 - 8:00 PM

  

Pilar Aguero-Esparza
Justin Amrhein
John Pierre Bruneau
Martins Bluzma
Adam Caldwell
Richard C. Clapp
Sara Cole
Vera Fainshtein
Kanako Ota
Tai Pomara

Kevin Powers
Cynthia Siegel
Shelby Smith
Keith Southern
Skyler Thomas
Terry Thompson
Gaku Watanabe
Michael Weisert
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Cast Bronze Oil on canvas, 72 x 48 in.

Left to right:
Richard C. Clapp
Don't Trust Anyone over Thirty, 2006

Kevin Powers
Bunion Regulators 1-4, 2005

Terry Thompson
Pig Dynamism, 2006

 
 
Wax, encaustic, oil and graphite on waxed phonebook pages and medical records, each 13 x 13 in. Newsprint, beeswax, thread, lights and plexi-glass, 72 x 48 x 52 in. Interactive digital video installation

Left to right:
Sara Cole
dirshliochtach:repetition series, detail, 2006

Pilar Aguero-Esparza
No Child Left , 2005-06

John Pierre Bruneau
Sticky Anonymity , still from video, 2004

 
 
Painted scrap wood, dimensions variable Glazed white stoneware

Left to right:
Keith Southern
Untitled, 2006

Cynthia Siegel
Standard Bearer, 2006

Gaku Watanabe
Heroes, 2006

 
 
Ceramic

Acrylic on panel, 96 x 24 inches

Left to right:
Shelby Smith
Precarious, 2006


Justin Amrhein
BRB17, W9 , 2006



 

Mixed media installation


 Mixed Media / digital video, 10 min. loop
lower left
Left to right:

Martins Bluzma
Untitled, 2006

Vera Fainshtein
After the End of Art, 2006

 
 
Stainless steel and plated bronze, 23 in x 36 in x 3 in

Digital video

 Digital video documentation of performance

Left to right:
Tai Pomara
Untitled, 2005

Skyler Thomas
Inconvenient, 2004

Michael Weisert
Telepresent Tug of War , 2006

 
 
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