Field Notes: Whitney Kear, Author at FOR-SITE Foundation
09-07-16
Allison Stone talks Art in the Presidio
Allison Stone has worked for the Presidio Trust for 15 years. A planner by training, she has supported many post-to-park transformations, from creating a world-class More
08-26-16
Art in the Parks and “Home Land Security”: A Partner’s Perspective
Sabrina Bedford is the Art in the Parks coordinator at the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy, one of FOR-SITE’s partners (along with the National Park Service and More
06-23-16
Q&A with “Home Land Security” Curator Cheryl Haines
Field Notes recently talked with FOR-SITE Executive Director Cheryl Haines about her latest site-responsive project in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Home Land More
03-01-16
Fall 2015 Education Program Perspective — Instructor Brian Conley
BRIAN CONLEY Fall 2015 Instructor In what way(s) did you incorporate the site into the structure of and inspiration for your class? The class was titled “Non-Site More
02-09-16
Fall 2015 Education Program Perspective — Frances Richard, Guest Instructor
Frances Richard Fall 2015 Guest Instructor Frances Richard is the author of three books of poems: Anarch. (Futurepoem, 2012), The Phonemes (Les Figues Press, 2012) and More
11-12-15
FOR-SITE Foundation to host “Ai Weiwei: LEGO Collection Point” at Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture
LEGO Collection Point is part of Ai Weiwei’s ongoing efforts to challenge censorship. In an Instagram post on October 23 Ai announced that LEGO had denied his request for More
09-28-15
Beyond Alcatraz: @Large One Year Later
Yesterday marked the one-year anniversary of the opening of @Large: Ai Weiwei on Alcatraz. Since the opening, Ai has regained his right to travel freely following the More
07-27-15
Spring 2015 Education Program Perspective — Peter von Tiesenhausen, Guest Artist
Peter von Tiesenhausen Spring 2015 Guest Artist Peter von Tiesenhausen’ multidisciplinary practice includes painting, sculpture, drawing, printmaking, installation, More
06-22-15
Spring 2015 Education Program Perspective — Mary Elizabeth Hogan, Student
Mary Elizabeth Hogan Spring 2015 Student I am interested in definition and the process of defining in regard to place and orientation. The efforts to explain one’s More
06-12-15
@Large: Attendance, Accolades, and Impact
After seven incredible months, @Large: Ai Weiwei on Alcatraz has drawn to a close. The exhibition has attracted a robust and deeply engaged audience and received many More