Mack McFarland explained

Mack McFarland
Education:University of Bergen, Faculty of Fine Art, Music and Design (KMD)
Nationality:American
Occupation:Curator
Movement:Tactical Media, Photography

Mack McFarland is a curator and artist living in Portland, Oregon.[1] He is the Director of Center for Contemporary Art & Culture at Pacific Northwest College of Art.[2]

As the curator for PNCA, McFarland has worked with several Tactical media artists, including The Yes Men,[3] Critical Art Ensemble,[4] Brian Holmes[5] and Eva & Franco Mattes.[6] McFarland's other projects with PNCA include solo exhibitions with Luc Tuymans,[7] Wangechi Mutu,[8] Joe Sacco,[9] Cauleen Smith,[10] Sandow Birk,[11] James Rosenquist, David Horvitz,[12] Sue Coe,[13] Thomas Zummer,[14] and many others. His work focuses on issues of class, representation, information environments, and phenomenological perception.[15]

In 2006 McFarland teamed with Dennis Nyback in the Portland Portland Institute for Contemporary Art Time Based Art project the Portland That Was.[16]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pacific Northwest College of Art Faculty List . www.pnca.edu . PNCA . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20170719004459/http://www.pnca.edu/faculty/meet/mmcfarland . July 19, 2017 . March 27, 2018 .
  2. Web site: About: Center for Contemporary Art & Culture . ccac.pnca.edu . PNCA . March 27, 2018.
  3. Web site: The Yes Men: Keep it Slick . Portland Mercury . (staff) . Portland Mercury . September 4, 2008 . March 2, 2018.
  4. Web site: 'Acceptable Losses': Exhibit exposes vet suicide epidemic . John Motley . April 12, 2013 . www.oregonlive.com . The Oregonian . March 27, 2018.
  5. Półtorak . Arkadiusz . You Never Step in the Same River Twice. Quixotic futures of tactical media. Interview with Brian Holmes by Arkadiusz Półtorak . Przegląd Kulturoznawczy . 2018 . 2 . 26 . 199–208 . 10.4467/20843860PK.18.011.9189. free .
  6. Web site: Eva & Franco Mattes: "Breaking Banality" . Giulia Rossi . Elena . January 7, 2015 . www.ArShake.com . ArShake . March 27, 2018.
  7. Web site: Let Them Look: An Interview with Luc Tuymans . Amy Bernstein . www.portlandart.net . June 2, 2014 . PORT . March 27, 2018.
  8. Web site: Kook-Anderson . Grace . Wangechi Mutu and the revolt of the female form . March 9, 2016 . www.orartwatch.org . Oregon Arts Watch . March 27, 2018.
  9. Web site: Art Review: Joe Sacco Retrospective at PNCA . Libby . Brian . www.oregonlive.com . January 24, 2008 . The Oregonian . March 27, 2018.
  10. Web site: Green . Kate . Cauleen Smith . www.artforum.com . Artforum International Magazine . New York, NY . March 27, 2018.
  11. Web site: Row . D.K. . Interview: Sandow Birk on the Iraq War and beyond . November 5, 2009 . www.oregonlive.com . The Oregonian . Portland, Or . March 27, 2018.
  12. Web site: David Horvitz Talk . www.youtube.com . Video . July 7, 2016 . PNCA . March 27, 2018.
  13. Web site: Sue Coe Lecture . Jenene Nagy . February 25, 2007 . www.portlandart.net . Portland Art.net . March 27, 2018.
  14. Web site: Lechner . Jenna . Thomas Zummer at PNCA . July 27, 2012 . www.dailyserving.com . Daily Serving. com . March 27, 2018.
  15. Web site: KMD .
  16. Web site: The Portland that Was . https://web.archive.org/web/20150402123256/http://pica.org/event/mcfarland-nyback/. 2 Apr 2015. pica.org . 2019-04-25.

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