SUMMER SHOW
Owl Cave Books Brian Moran & 667

opening reception: July 31
6:00-8:00 PM

2010 Summer residents Neet and Brian Moran present works and the Owl Cave Book Store in conjunction with the 667Shotwell video archive.

Alison Pebworth's
Beautiful Possibility Tour
TRAVEL JOURNAL
March 12 - October 1, 2010

Beautiful Possibility is a two-year, coast-to-coast touring project by Alison Pebworth investigating American history and contemporary culture. It takes the prototype of the 19th century American traveling show as inspiration for engaging people across the country in dialogue about what it means to be American.
Follow Alison on her Tour here:
http://www.beautifulpossibilitytour.com/#/travel_journal/

Alison Pebworth's Beautiful Possibility Southern Exposure
March 12 - April 24, 2010
Opening Friday March 12, 2010, 7-10PM

Beautiful Possibility is a two-year, coast-to-coast touring project by Alison Pebworth investigating American history and contemporary culture. It takes the prototype of the 19th century American traveling show as inspiration for engaging people across the country in dialogue about what it means to be American.
SOEX launches Beautiful Possibility in the form of a gallery-based exhibition, public art project, series of events, and publication. Hand-painted sideshow-style banners combining historical and contemporary images with enigmatic phrases reexamining American history through the imagery of America’s own myths are on view at SoEx.

Chris Sollars: 2929 A Double Take
A New Museum
Jan 1-10 2010

opening reception: Jan 1 4:00-5:00 PM

2929 is an exhibition using A NEW MUSEUM's address as a double take. Using his series of Public Sculptures made with ready-made-trash and debris on streets and sidewalks around San Francisco Mission, Sollars will be installing some of these recent creations in the Museum over the course of the two weeks.

Alison Pebworth's Other Possibilities Michael Rosenthal Gallery
365 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA
April 10 - May 8, 2010
Opening Saturday April 10, 2010, 6-9PM

In conjunction with Alison Pebworth's Beautiful Possibility currently on view at Southern Exposure, Michael Rosenthal Gallery presents a solo exhibition of Alison Pebworth's drawings.

Other Possibilities also includes Buffalo Felting by Ashley Helvey and Video by Chris Sollars both specifically made for the show.

Chris Sollars in: Decalogue: Films You Can Count on Two Hands
organized by Eve Sussman
Winkleman Gallery
March 27 - May 1, 2010
Opening: Saturday, March 27, 6-8 PM
Screening- Hours: Tues. - Sat. 11-7 PM, Sun. 2-6 PM

Line Up includes:
Johan Grimonprez, Leslie Thornton
Julian Rosefeldt, Simon Lee + Algis Antanas Kizys
Christine Rebet, Erin Cosgrove, Jim Finn,
Matt Stokes, Marcus Coates, & Chris Sollars

Chris Sollars in
GLOBAL/NATIONAL - The Order of Chaos
Exit Art
March 13 - May 1, 2010
Opening March 13, 7-10 PM

An exhibition that “addresses the anxieties of economics, environmental tragedies, and societies of control that define the chaos of globalization. It explores these social issues in an aesthetic way to demystify the notion of art only as an ornamental production.John Ahearn, Tina Barney, Jimmie Durham, Nicky Enright, Rico Gatson, Kate Gilmore, Guerra de la Paz, Charles Juhasz-Alvarado, Saeri Kiritani, Tseng Kwong Chi, Robin Lasser, Rebecca Loyche, Miguel Luciano, Jonathan Matas, Mary Mattingly, Eve Mosher, Chris Sollars, Jade Townsend, Jason Villegas, Bernard Williams, Martin Wong, O Zhang.

Chris Sollars in PAPER! AWESOME!
Baer Ridgeway Exhibitions
Feb 20 - March 27 2010
Opening Feb 20 4-7PM

PAPER!AWESOME!, a group exhibition of new works on paper by over 100 artists. Curated by gallery artist Brion Nuda Rosch, this exhibition contains over 300 8.5 x 11 inch brand new works on paper by an incredibly varied group of artists. Works by internationally recognized artists will hang side-by-side with those by artists just emerging, all of whom have been asked to work with the most basic of canvases, an 8.5 x 11 inch piece of paper.

Chris Sollars talk on Bruce Nauman's
Wax Impressions of the Knees of Five Famous Artists in 75 Reasons to Live
SFMOMA
Jan 17 2010 1:30 PM

We invited 75 people from the Bay Area creative community with a passion for artworks in SFMOMA's collection to tell us about their favorites in 75 7.5-minute talks spread over three days.

ARTHUR ALLAN
REVIEW by Zachary Royer Scholz
ISSUE 4: ART PRACTICAL

In light of cooperative creation’s many pitfalls, the success of “Arthur Allan,” is surprisingly refreshing. Developed collaboratively by Brion Nuda Rosch and Chris Sollars, the show not only combines their respective art practices and residential art spaces—Hallway Projects and 667 Shotwell—but also embraces the neighborhood and objects situated between their two homes...

MUMBAI SF

VIMEO RELEASE for one year Anniversary
MUMBAI SanFranciso is a 13 minute documentary short filmed one week after the Mumbai terrorist attacks from the perspective of Indians living in San Francisco.

ARTHUR ALLAN
HALLWAY PROJECTS & 667SHOTWELL
NOV/DEC 2009
667shotwell St, SF, CA 94110

closing reception: Dec 18 6:00-8:00 PM

ARTHUR ALLAN is a collaboration between HALLWAY PROJECTS and 667SHOTWELL. Together Hallway Projects (Arthur) and 667 Shotwell (Allan) investigate the domestic nature of each venue through new works within each other's space and in the neighborhood between each residence to create a series of collaborative works in varying media.

Chris Sollars Jerome Waag Matt Volla
OPENfuture: Spinning Marinetti's Wheels
SFMOMA Oct 17, 2009

SFMOMA
Banquet Documentation Photos
Banquet Video Hector Escarraman
Review: Eat Me Daily
Vimeo Bull
tablehopper video
tablehopper review
more about OPEN RESTAURANT here!

667Shotwell in article
Making Space by Emily Warner
NYFA Current the magazine for artists

New York Foundation for the Arts: Redefining the narrow concept of suitable exhibition space, artist-run projects are booming right now, with work being shown in apartment halls and bathrooms, in buildings in transition, and in artists' studios across the country. Emily Warner reports on new projects in New York, San Francisco, and Chicago, and speaks to the key players in these renegade initiatives.

Lucas Murgida - (w)hole
Charles James Gallery
July 25 - Aug 22, 2009
975 Chung King Road Los Angeles, CA.

(w)hole will examine our sense of taste and is sure to be a mouth-watering experience. Lucas will perform throughout the evening of July 25, from 6-9pm at the gallery. The installation will be participatory and available thru normal gallery hours for viewer experience from the 25th of July thru the 22nd of August. Contact

Lucas Murgida
Muster Retrodiction at 667
on VIMEO

SFMOMA BLOG: SOLLARS. LABAT. INTERVIEW

On November 4, we’ll be screening two democracy-themed projects by Bay Area artists. Chris Sollars’ documentary C RED BLUE J and I Want You (Auditions) is Tony Labat’s new work, culled from footage of the original I WANT YOU performances. I asked them to interview each other for the blog & they typed their conversation together in real time in Tony’s studio Weds afternoon.http://blog.sfmoma.org/2008/10/31/sollars-labat-interview/

SFMOMA BLOG: RED BLUE STUDY

A special election-week Collection Rotation by San Francisco-based artist & curator Chris Sollars, whose experimental documentary C RED BLUE J will be screening in the Wattis theater Nov 4. All works collection SFMOMA & listed in detail at the bottom of this post.http://blog.sfmoma.org/2008/11/03/collection-rotation5/

SF Chronicle: Underground Art Galleries
Serve a Special Niche

Reyhan Harmanci, Chronicle Staff Writer
Thursday, September 4, 2008

Maintaining an art gallery in your living room requires the perfect balance between openness and secrecy. 667 Shotwell's Sollars, for instance, learned the hard way about veering too far toward the public.
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/09/04/DDOE12G4C6.DTL

Lucas Murgida
Opening
Friday MAY 1, 2009

The Conspiracy of the Collectors Edition curated by Berlin based artist Kottie Paloma

BVG HAUS: home of Berlin based artists Negin Farsian and Kottie Paloma

Opening Saturday May 23rd 6pm-9pm, 2009
May 23rd-JUNE 6TH 2009

Chris Sollars Archie Mckay Joe Roberts John Dwyer
Christine Sheilds Marshall Weber Scott Williams Kal Speletich Moritz Stumm Tom Cotter Veronica Manchego
Bryson Gill Nik Novak Thomas Chapman Brooks Frederick Dominik Wood Doug Katelus Eric Landmark Fred Rinne & Dom Leone Friederike Hamann Kal Seemen Spelletich Kottie Paloma Michael Friedman Mike Donovan of Sic Alps Patricia Diart Zeigenbock Kopf

By Appointment only after reception For more info contact: 015124249577

Alison Pebworth:
Beautiful Possibility Field Office

SIGNAL & NOISE: MEDIA ART FESTIVAL
VIVO MEDIA ARTS CENTRE

APRIL 23 - 26 2009

Alison Pebworth has been making “street side” projects locally and nationally since 2004 under the rubric of the Roadside Show & Tell, a series of interactive roadside attractions and related projects created in the spirit of the 19th century American traveling road show
please contact info@vivomediaarts.com
or phone 604 872 8337

Kottie Paloma in

Schöne neue Welt: Laurent Impeduglia & Kottie Paloma plus animated films by the artists Stéphane Blanquet, Yann Jouette, Wojtek Skowron and Sabrina Tibourtine

BONGOUT GALLEY

OPENING Thursday March 12, 2009 7PM
12 March – 18 April 2009

Torstrasse 110; 10119 Berlin Germany
+49(0)30 280 93 758 & ann-katrin [at] bongout.org

667 + (Positive) TAXATION = Taxation with Art Representation
667 Shotwell with Kal Spelletich Sun Nov 9, following the 2008 Presidential election, 667 is hosting a Stone Soup Meal & Positive Taxation.For more information or to make an appointment to see the current show please contact:
Director/ Curator: Chris Sollars info@667shotwell.com p. 415-821-1295
Gallery Hours by request

10 YEAR ITCH

A Collection of S.F. Underground’s Music-Inspired Creations (1998-2008). Opening Saturday Sept 6, 2008 7-10 PMHOURS Sat Sept 27 & Oct 4 - 7-9 PM Opening Pics

C RED BLUE J screening at SFMOMA Election Day Nov 4 & Dec 2

CREATIVE TIME's DEMOCRACY IN AMERICA: THE NATIONAL CAMPAIGN
SEPTEMBER 21 - 27, 2008
643 PARK AVENUE BETWEEN 66TH AND 67TH St
PRESENTED IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE PARK AVENUE ARMORY
NY TIMES Review: WNYC RADIO: article &
Listen Here

Chris Sollars in
EDIT: THE UNCERTAIN STATES OF AMERICA

Opening Reception June 20th 6-9p.m.
Curated by: Petra Royale Bibeau
EDIT presents new work from Chris Sollars, Mads Lynnerup, NDFTBK, Erin Allen and Taha Belal

MANIAC GALLERY
387 17th Street No.204
Oakland, CA 94612

Chris Sollars in:
E.P.A.(Environmental Performance Actions),

EXIT ART: March 15 – May 17, 2008
Opening Saturday March 15, 7-9pm
(Environmental Performance Actions). E.P.A is a group exhibition surveying recent performance work from around the world that addresses current environmental crises.
Curator, Amy Lipton, and founder/co-curator Patricia Watts of ecoartspace, a leading international environmental arts organizationExit Art is located at 475 Tenth Avenue at 36th Street. For more information call 212-966-7745.

Chris Sollars in
Grown-Ups of the Corn:
Opening Reception November 10th 6-9p.m.

Curated by: Kottie Paloma
The Grown-Ups of the Corn Artists: John Dwyer Joe Roberts Nic Chaffin Karla Milosevech Archie McKay Jack Hanley Marsea Goldberg Brian Storts Sean McFarland Lindsey White Fred Rinne Jarrett Mitchell Martin Durazo Chris Corales Alison Pebworth Chris Sollars

Kottie Paloma and the Friends Gallery
NOV 10-24, 2007 1005 Market Street #306 San Francisco, CA (415) 571-1688

Looking for Lost America Alison Pebworth's Roadside Show & Tell www.roadsideshowandtell.com

The Roadside Show & Tell hits the road for a 8 month cross country tour Looking for Lost America.