Portland, OregonMay 13–15, 2011
Open EngagementPeoples and Publics• Social Economies • In Between Places • Tracking and Tracing • Sentiment and Strategies
Open Engagement is a free conference that will take place May 13–15, 2011, in Portland, Oregon. Several meals during the conference will be provided emphasizing slow food and community cooking. A variety of transportation will be accessible drawing on Portland’s bike culture and public transportation. Conference activities will be integrated with local businesses, using pubs and cafes as conference hubs.
This year’s conference will host over 80 artists, activists, curators, scholars, writers, farmers, community organizers, film makers and collectives including: Christine Hill, Ted Purves, Harrell Fletcher, Joseph del Pesco, Christian Nagler, Dawn Weleski, Julie Perini, Stephanie Diamond, artSpa, Wealth Underground Farms, Julie Ault, Fritz Haeg, Pablo Helguera and many more.
For more information see:www.openengagement.info
OPEN ENGAGEMENT PLANNING COMMITTEE
Jen Delos Reyes, Crystal Baxley, Sandy Sampson, Katy Asher, Ariana Jacob, Ally Drozd, Lexa Walsh, Jason Sturgill, Carmen Papalia, Mack Mcfarland, Stefan Ransom, Garrick Imatani, Sara Rabinowitz, Harrell Fletcher
SPONSORS
PSU, PNCA, The Portland Art Museum, The Ace Hotel, Pinball Publishing, Wealth Underground Farms, The Hollywood Theater