Running on Cargo
Exhibition Info
Curatorial Statement
Bios
Casey Alt
Zach Blas
Jeff Cain
Micha Cárdenas & Elle Mehrmand
Xárene Eskandar
Michael Kontopoulos
Christopher O'Leary
Claudia Salamanca
Pinar Yoldas
Speculative Catalogue
Performance Event - 06.30.2011
Panel Event - 07.28.2011
Casey Alt 
Slightly Sociopathic Software (2007 - present) In his Slightly Sociopathic Software project, Alt creates VacilLogix, a slickly branded technology company whose...
Zach Blas 
Queer Technologies (2008 - ongoing) Queer Technologies is an organization that produces products and situations for queer technological agency, interventions, and...
Jeff Cain 
El Camino Real (2011) Using historical, botanical, and geographical research on the invasive mustard plant spread throughout California by Gaspar de Portola to...
Micha Cárdenas & Elle Mehrmand 
virus.circus.laboratory (2011) virus.circus.laboratory is an installation of relics from an alternate reality, including digitized memories of past performances,...
Xárene Eskandar 
Architectural Organ I / Skin (2011) In Eskandar’s alternate Other Earth, humans live in Tentative Architectures, clothing that tentatively behave as architecture...
Michael Kontopoulos 
Water Rites (2011) Water Rites is a two-channel video and series of artifacts that tell the story of two characters who engage in a water-sharing ceremony....
Christopher O'Leary 
Blocking the Exits Blocking the Exits speculates about an increasingly dystopic vision of our future, as expressed through popular film, comics and literature.The...
Claudia Salamanca 
Material Evidence (2010) This mono channel video appropriates a documentation made by the Colombian Government’s Technical Investigation Team. This video depicts...
Pinar Yoldas 
SuperMammal ™ , NeoLabium ™ and other species of excess (2011) A biogenetical excursion on the future of desire, sexuality and intimacy. Designed to tinker...
Speculative Catalogue 
The Speculative catalogue is a collection of essays, experimental writing and creative fiction by most of the artists in the show and an amazing group of guest...
Performance Event - 06.30.2011 
Held at LACE on June 30th, 2011, the Speculative Performance event featured live projects from 3 Artists in the show, and 2 invited Guests. Line-up was: I....
Panel Event - 07.28.2011 
Hosted by LACE on July 28th, 2011, the Speculative Panel Discussion was moderated by curators Christopher O'Leary and Zach Blas. The group consisted of 3 invited...