http://users.design.ucla.edu/~jetonski Fri, 31 Oct 2008 07:11:12 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I've recently completed a month long bike tour and am now resettling into the bay area. It's nice to be back after an incredible trip, as well as two amazing years in Los Angeles. http://users.design.ucla.edu/~jetonski/san-francisco/ Personal space is a living thing, responding to the interplay between attractions and fears. This human-size top wobbles through themes of attraction, vulnerability, youth and decay. http://users.design.ucla.edu/~jetonski/big-top/ 2008 UCLA Design | Media Art MFA Exhibition, May 15-29 Exhibition Website Showing: Big Top Balance Study I'm Taller Than Most of the People I Know Press: UCLA Daily Bruin, "Exit from the Everyday" (pdf) Many Installation and Opening Photos... Big Top Balance Study I'm taller than most of the people I know. Exhibition opening photos: Watching Big Top spin Michael Kontopolous ... http://users.design.ucla.edu/~jetonski/exit-strategies/ Two videos studying balance, isolated from a fixed horizon. http://users.design.ucla.edu/~jetonski/balance-study-heel-toe/ Telic Arts Exchange Curated by Rene Daalder March 1 - April 26 Featuring video works by 30 artists, including Bas Jan Ader, Vito Acconci, Richard Serra, Stelarc, Pascual Sisto, Fernando Sanchez... Showing Balance Study, Heel Toe Press: LA Times, Mar 14 2008 (pdf) http://users.design.ucla.edu/~jetonski/gravity-art/ Your favorite shows and ads performed live! http://users.design.ucla.edu/~jetonski/tv-karaoke/ I attended a wonderful residency/workshop in Belgrade, Serbia and Istanbul, Turkey from August 20 - September 8. 100 young artists from around the world gathered to discuss their work and mount an exhibition. We were present for the opening of the Istanbul Biennial, as well. I traveled with two fellow grad ... http://users.design.ucla.edu/~jetonski/real-presence-2007/ The floor adjusts its height bringing three people eye to eye. http://users.design.ucla.edu/~jetonski/tallerthanmost/ June 2007, EDA Gallery, UCLA, Los Angeles California Showing: Machine For Dropping Feathers I'm taller than most of the people I know. http://users.design.ucla.edu/~jetonski/dma-first-year-grad-show/ May 2007, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, California Performed Wakening in collaboration with Dancer Chris Leyva of the UCLA World Arts and Cultures Department. http://users.design.ucla.edu/~jetonski/hammer-museum-performance/