Past Exhibitions
February 23 – June 2, 2019
Virtual Unreality marks the first large-scale retrospective survey of work by Bay Area-based artist Alan Rath, internationally recognized pioneer in electronic, kinetic, and robotic sculpture art, since his 1998 survey show at Site Santa Fe.
February 23 – June 9, 2019
Sofie Ramos’s immersive installations allow the viewer to physically walk into a painting. Sofie Ramos: stuff(ed) is ICA Sandbox Project 7.
February 23 – June 9, 2019
Stephanie Metz creates biomorphic abstract sculptures out of wool and felt that explore the tension created when opposing qualities coexist. This exhibition will present works from throughout Metz’s career, showing the myriad of ways in which she works with her materials.
February 1 - 24, 2019
Curate Your Heartache invites artists and non-artists alike to participate in a collaborative community group exhibition at Social Policy cafe. The show will be an exhibition of personal objects and mementos from current or past romantic relationships.
November 10, 2018 - February 3, 2019
Diane Samuels is a visual artist based in Pittsburgh, PA. In her studio and public art practices, Samuels uses other peoples’ words and her own handwriting as her literal and figurative raw material.
November 17, 2018 - February 3, 2019
Tracey Adams and Virgina Folkestad collaborate to create a site-specific immersive installation entitled Primordial Soup. The project is interested in exploring topics of healing, the ocean’s ecosystem, and how scientists use flora and fauna from the sea to find cures for many diseases.
November 17, 2018 - February 10, 2019
Lorrie Fredette delights in creating immersive experiences in a variety of arrangements. Her latest body of work, which will premiere at the ICA, stems from her research into neural networks – particularly their structure and means of communicating information.
June 23 - September 16, 2018
The bicycle is the most efficient form of transportation, and according to a recent study by Joint Venture and the Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition, only 1.7% of Silicon Valley residents bike to work.
June 16 - September 16, 2018
NextNewGames will explore games beyond the space of play and enjoyment.
February 24 - June 3, 2018
Art(work) presents an exhibition of local San Jose preparators. The artists collectively consider how their daytime job influences the final project and how remnants of their preparator work creep into their art practice.