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Joseph Akel Essay in Gallery Catalogue

28 Jul, 2014

Joseph Akel Essay in Gallery Catalogue

Jospeh Akel, a BCNM DE from Rhetoric, contribute a catalogue essay to the San Francisco Jessica Silverman Gallery's show, titled "The History of Technology." The show features artists Simon Denny, Samuel Levi Jones, Dashiell Manley, Philipp Timischl and Margo Wolowiec, whose work incorporates technologies of film, the Internet, and television as a means to reexamine older artistic media, including painting, weaving, and bookmaking. The History of Technology runs from July 11th to August 23rd, 2014.

The Jessica Silverman Gallery was founded in 2008. It is known for discovering emergent artists whatever their age and bringing them to an international audience. The gallery has a strong concept-driven roster that embraces all mediums.

You can download a free PDF copy of Joseph's paper, click here.