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Reimagining the Urban, Sep 30

Reimagining the Urban is a daylong symposium examining art, nature, economic development and equity in the Bay Area metropolis. Artists, curators, real estate developers, environmentalists and social justice advocates will gather to discuss the uses and abuses of the region’s creative and natural resources.

For schedule, registration, and more information about the event, please visit the Reimagining the Urban website:

http://reimaginingtheurban.wordpress.com.

Speakers:

Ric Ambrose (Richmond Art Center)

Teresa Caldeira (City and Regional Planning, UC Berkeley)

Lauren Dietrich Chavez (We Players)

Margaret Crawford (Architecture, UC Berkeley)

Deborah Cullinan (Yerba Buena Center for the Arts)

Nicholas de Monchaux (Architecture and Urban Design, UC Berkeley)

Raquel Gutierrez (Yerba Buena Center for the Arts)

Shannon Jackson (Rhetoric, Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies, and Arts Research Center, UC Berkeley)

Jake Levitas (San Francisco Mayor’s Office)

Brad McCrea (San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission)

Marina McDougall (Center for Art & Inquiry, The Exploratorium)

Judy Nemzoff (San Francisco Arts Commission)

Rebecca Novick (Triangle Lab, California Shakespeare Theater)

Elvin Padilla (950 Center for Art & Education)

Louise Pubols (Oakland Museum of California)

Ava Roy (We Players)

Linda Rugg (Scandinavian, UC Berkeley)

Susan Schwartzenberg (Independent Artist)

Susan Schweik (English, UC Berkeley)

Joel Slayton (ZERO1)

Andy Wang(5M Project, Forest City)