Motif Radio: Show 12, The Trials and Tribulations of the Transient Art Community

Part ONE

"Transient Artists" by Tucker MacNeill

Motif Radio would like to thank: Xavier Tavera and Reem Bader, for helping to make this show possible.

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Running Order:

1. Fiona explains Motif Radio's Tardiness

2. The Trials and Tribulations of the Transient Artist Community - The "premise" of the show, by Fiona MacNeill

3. Interview with Xavier Tavera, Part one - Fiona MacNeill and Xavier Tavera, at the Soap Factory Gallery in Minneapolis

4. The Historical context of the Artist's transient nature - Written by: Fiona MacNeill and read by: Tucker MacNeill

5. "Email" Interview with Reem Bader - Questions by: Tucker MacNeill and email read by: Fiona MacNeill

Further Information:

Artsourcing: An international Consortium of Outsourcing Artists
Curated and created by: Grupo Soap del Corazon - Gabriela Bertiller, Luis Fitch, Alexa horochowski, Douglas Padilla, Xavier Tavera and Marcela Rodriguez

Exhibition Dates: July 1st through August 16 At The Soap Factory, Minneapolis MN

Work "talked about" during the Xavier Tavera interview:

1. 'La Casa', Mixed media - 2006.
Film Project: Xavier Tavera. Video Editing: Luis Eduardo Bernal. Construction: Oscar Dorantes
2. 'Se Renta', Colour Prints - 2006.
Photography: Xavier Tavera.
3. 'Posters', Printer's Ink on Paper - 2006.
Photography: Xavier Tavera. Printing and Design: Mario Diaz
4. 'Ameri-Art Industries', Mixed Media Installation - 2006.
Concept: Douglas Padilla. With "offices" in Minneapolis MN, San Diego CA and Tijuana, Mexico.
5. 'Richard B Cheney Minnesota Drivers License', Front and back digital printing, lamination and digital photography on Paper - 2006.
By: Luis Fitch

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