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Kala’s Fellowship program includes an annual series of artists talks presented by current Fellows during their studio residencies. Kala's nine Fellows for 2010-2011 were selected by Kala Directors in association with juror Jens Hoffman, Director of the Wattis Institute for Contemporary Art at California College of the Arts. This is the first talk in the series that will be presented over the next several months. The talk is free of charge and open to the public. Refreshments will be served. Kala Gallery, 2990 San Pablo, Berkeley, CA 94702 http://kala.org Youngsuk Suh | Davis, CA Youngsuk Suh’s large format photographic series of monumental landscapes explore his perception of nature as a highly engineered and civilized institution. Youngsuk’s work has been presented at Haines Gallery, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, SF Camerawork, The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston in addition to numerous venues in Korea. He attended Pratt Institute and received his MFA from the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. He is currently an Assistant Professor of Photography at U.C. Davis and received The James Irvine Foundation funded Fellowship at Kala. Frances Young | Brighton, United Kingdom Frances Young is an experimental video artist whose work meshes analogue and digital media to record and re-construct transitions through time and location. Her work possesses a visual quality of dark, urban grittiness coupled with abstract transitory moments and a sense of fading memories. Frances received her MFA from Wimbledon College of Art, University of the Arts London. Her work has been presented in numerous venues and screenings in the UK, Europe and the USA . She was recently in residence at Experimental Television Center in Owego, NY. Frances's residency is supported by the National Lottery through Arts Council England.