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San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art

November 7 - January 24, 2010

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560 South First Street San Jose, CA 95113
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Afterlife Mark Fox-Morgan, Paper House, 2008-2009, recycled cast paper, acrylic and glue 11 x 10 x 8 feet
On the heels of its recent show, NextNew:Green that featured the works of emerging Bay Area artists exploring issues related to conservation, the environment and global warming, the San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) presents Afterlife, a group exhibition of works created to breathe new life into re-purposed materials and objects. Guest curated by Kathryn Funk, Afterlife will be exhibited in the ICA's Main Gallery and Cardinale Project Room from November 7, 2009 through January 23, 2010. The show includes sculpture, video, and multi-media work from artist Claudia Borgna, Mark Fox-Morgan, Elisabeth Higgins O'Connor, Lisa Kokin, Charlotte Kruk, Robert Larson, Scott Oliver, Beverly Rayner, and Ann Weber. A public reception will be held at the ICA on Friday, November 6, 2009 from 6pm to 8pm. An Artist Talk moderated by Kathryn Funk will take place at the ICA on Thursday, November 12th from 7pm to 9pm.