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San Francisco Art Institute (Main Campus)

March 22 - March 22, 2010

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800 Chestnut Street San Francisco, CA 94133
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A Los Angeles–based performance and video-installation collaborative, My Barbarian is made up of Malik Gaines, Jade Gordon, and Alexandro Segade. Solo-exhibition venues include Participant Inc. in New York City and Steve Turner Contemporary in Los Angeles. Group-exhibition and -performance venues include REDCAT and LAXART in Los Angeles; the Whitney Museum of American Art and the Studio Museum in Harlem in New York City; De Appel in Amsterdam; Peres Projects in Berlin; the Center for Contemporary Art in Tel Aviv; and Townhouse Gallery of Contemporary Art in Cairo. The group has participated in a number of biennials, including Performa, California, Montreal, and Quebec City. Gaines is a faculty member in the School of Theater at California Institute of the Arts. Gordon teaches at the Stella Adler Studio of Acting in Los Angeles. Segade works as a solo artist as well as within the group. My Barbarian will perform at SFMOMA on Thursday, 18 March 2010. www.mybarbarian.com