That which identifies them, like the eye of the cyclops
Performance with Marién Velez: March 23 @ 2pm Monique Wittig’s 1969 novel Les Guérillères envisions the aftermath of a violent war of the sexes in a future…
Job Posting: Executive Director
Organization: Western Front Society Job Title: Executive Director Hours: Full-time (35 hrs per week, plus some evenings and weekends) Deadline: April 26, 2019 Start date:…
Goodbye to Director Caitlin Jones
The Western Front and its Board of Directors are announcing that after nearly a decade of exceptional leadership Executive Director Caitlin Jones is leaving to…
Javanese Gamelan Workshops with Sutrisno Hartana
WORKSHOP SERIES INTRO to Javanese Gamelan | Mondays*, 5-7pm *Except February 25 and Mar 18 Cost: $150 General / $100 WF Members Registration is now…
Support Media Art History
Western Front is dedicated to the preservation and sharing of its Media Archive, that goes back over 40 years! In the past two years, we…
Hildegard Westerkamp’s Kits Beach Soundwalk & Bill Frisell Solo Guitar from 1986
FREE One of the best things about touring the world as a musician is listening to music with fellow artists and learning from their combined years…
Text to Speech
Lisa Gitelman Paper Knowledge: Toward a Media History of Documents
Text to Speech #21 Paper Knowledge: Toward a Media History of Documents Paper Knowledge addresses what is remarkable about the mundane: the library card, the…
Octophonic: Sound Immersion
Tickets for the 8PM concert are SOLD OUT. Due to high demand, we are having an encore performance of Yu Su’s 8 Channel piece. The…
Chris Lee
Chris Lee will be in residence to develop part 1 of LDM, a new project that reimagines a laser distance measurement device as a tool for converting…
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Innovation from Bali: A World Premiere
FREE Indonesian Gamelan has seen an explosion of innovative and ground-breaking composers in the past decade, with young musicians experimenting with forms and instrumentation in…
Pacific Crossings
Warm Spell
Shot on the Thai island of Ko Yao Yai and set amidst the environmental change caused by global warming, Warm Spell explores the economic and…
Art + Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon 2019
Grand Luxe Hall As a form of information activism for women, trans, and gender non-binary people and artists, Western Front Media Arts invites people of…
STSTS
Launch Event: Walk followed by a reading and a discussion with Maggie Groat Date and Time: Saturday, June 9th at 2pm ***Special Location Note: The event…
Hors-champs
Stan Douglas and George Lewis in conversation Saturday February 16, 3pm FREE In Stan Douglas’ Hors-champs (1992), a quartet of musicians—Kent Carter, Douglas Ewart, Oliver Johnson,…
Pacific Crossings
On Attachments and Unknowns: On Sharing Unstable Space
Talk by Erin Gleeson Luxe Hall A guest of the Pacific Crossings series, curator Erin Gleeson will speak about affinitive artistic and curatorial strategies at…
Sam Amidon
SOLD OUT! Tickets will not be available at the door. Advance Tickets: $15 General / $10 Students & WF Members Door Tickets: $20 General / $15…
Shahzad Ismaily
Advance Tickets: $15 General / $10 Students & WF Members Door Tickets: $20 General / $15 Students & WF Members From Lou Reed and…
46th Anniversary Gala Dinner & Auction
Join us for Western Front’s 46th Anniversary Gala Dinner, featuring a live auction of 27+ works, musical performances, dinner by Hawksworth Restaurant and cocktails. Proceeds…
Gyan Riley
Friday, March 8, 8PM, Doors at 7:30PM. Advance Tickets: $15 General / $10 Students & WF Members Door Tickets: $20 General / $15 Students &…