Adam Feldmeth | Lives in Los Angeles and Berlin | Contact

Investigations, Presentations and Contributions

2023
In Conversation with Sandra Peters in consideration of her book CutCube, Motto, Berlin
Still Learning: A Visual Arts Faculty Exhibition, Boswell Gallery, Polytechnic School, Pasadena, CA

2020-2021
At Contemporary Art Daily: Case Study
a stone's throw, remote discussion forum

2019
Concannon Renovation/Alive: John Lautner's Cocannon Residence, MAK Games 2019, Club James: Sheats-Goldstein Residence, Beverly Hills, CA

2018
scroll (part i w/ Keith Rocka Knittel, part ii w/ Keith Rocka Knittel and Aaron Wrinkle), curated by Matt Town, The Reef, Los Angeles, CA

2017
Conversation w/ Simon Leung (curator), Ours is a City of Writers, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Ours is a City of Writers, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2016
Guest, Performing Aspen, KCHUNG Radio, 1630am, Chinatown, Los Angeles
Interlocutor, Exit Interview: CalArts Grad Show, Human Resources, Los Angeles, CA

2015
nonsensical.org/meaning/audiobook
Im Dialog VI, w/ Anita Tarnutzer and Akiko Bernhöft, Sammlung Hoffmann, Berlin

2014
The Chapel, USC Roski School of Art and Design, Los Angeles, CA
Kunstbibliothek, Sitterwerk, St. Gallen, Switzerland
Guest, body & architecture, KCHUNG Radio, 1630am, Chinatown, Los Angeles

2013-2020
stone soup: critical discussions for Los Angeles art practioners

2012
Quoted in exhibition catalog, Slippery, Sayre Gomez, The Hole, New York, NY
Dark Matters: Takes on Conceptual and Minimal Aesthetics - Düsseldorf/Los Angeles, Guggenheim Gallery, Chapman Univeristy, Orange, CA
Figuring, artist talk, JB Jurve Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Geoff Tuck - To the Lighthouse, Notes on Looking at JB Jurve, Los Angeles, CA
The Signs of the Body Speak Another Language, Kunstpublikationer 2012, Overgaden, Copenhagen, Denmark
Contributor to That's Life: Politics and Pictorial Space, calendar project organized by Andy Robert, first draft, Concord, Los Angeles, CA

2011
Temporary Thoughts in QUARTER REST, inside the QUARTER REST exhibition by Anita Tarnutzer for the duration of the exhibition, TÄT, Berlin
The Demagnetized Compass, X-TRA Contemporary Art Quarterly, Volume 14:1
Methods of expression through structures (built) before us, essay, UCLA 2011 MFA Graduating Thesis Shows Catalog
Paul Brach Visiting Artist Lecture Series Presents Adam Feldmeth, Room F200, Calarts, Valencia, CA

2010
Discussions in exhibitions (founded with Ignacio Perez Meruane)(ongoing)
The Case of Blinky Palermo's Himmelsrichtungen, Presentation, Mandrake, Los Angeles, CA
Contributor in revised version of Plato's Symposium organized by Liz Glynn. Assigned to present my thoughts in the 2010 dialogue in the place originally held by Socrates. For Fallen Fruit presents: Let Them Eat LACMA, 7 November 2010, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
Floor plan produced by request of Megan Cotts in preparation for her ECU exhibition at Dan Graham, 506 Bernard, Los Angeles, CA
On-site R&D at Elliptical Pavilion, HKW, Berlin, Germany for Aaron Wrinkle, In Conversation w/ Dan Graham: A Survey of Pavilions Documented, Dan Graham, 506 Bernard, Los Angeles, CA

2009
Dan Finsel@DanGraham: Towards an act of de-cornering, essay for Dan Finsel at Dan Graham
Dan Graham 1842: A building can only ever come from (a) building, essay for inaugural show at Aaron Wrinkle's Dan Graham project
Floor plan produced for Aaron Wrinkle's Dan Graham project as footnote to inaugural show essay
Lecture given using www.feldmeth.net as content, Seoul, South Korea
Glossary developed with Megan Cotts for her contribution to the 2009 MFA CalArts grad show catalog
Virtual Schematic made of D300 gallery at CalArts, distributed to various students upon request
Technical Assistant at lecture given by Dan Graham, Room A211h, Calarts, Valencia, CA
“Teaching without pay”, notion

2008
MFA2 Class Schedules, schedules displayed in Annex 18 for the first academic week, Calarts, Valencia, CA
Slowing to see an accident; slowing to see intention, Insert Essay, 2008 MFA CalArts grad show catalog
Queen Poster Project, w/ Mike H.J. Chang, CalArts, Valencia, CA
Degrees of Articulation: Student Poster Series, Lime Gallery, Calarts, Valencia, CA
Contribution to reconstruction of Allan Kaprow's Publicity, 1970, hard hats with Calarts and MOCA logo stickers, Vasquez Rocks, CA
Nomad Post School: A development of a void space embraces, book, co-written with Guan Rong

2007
12 hours of thinking on Mike H.J. Chang’s “Stage Project”, Main Gallery, Calarts, Valencia, CA
In Conversation w/ Aaron Wrinkle, Mike H.J. Chang’s “Stage Project”, Main Gallery, Calarts, Valencia, CA
Lecture on Dan Graham’s use of the self-portrait in documentation, Room A217, Calarts, Valencia, CA
Outer side of # 11 Annex door painted for Open Studios, Annex Building, Calarts, Valencia, CA
Typographical study in fluctuations of On Kawara’s hand (ongoing)
C202 curtains/hallway above, Calarts, Valencia, CA
Cashmere Paw, Stevenson Blanche Gallery and adjoining hallway, Calarts, Valencia, CA
Weekly readings from various course readers read based on syllabi from various semester courses, radio station, Calarts, Valencia, CA

2006
D300 Gallery/D300a (Langley Hall), Calarts, Valencia, CA
Indifferent In Difference, A402 Gallery, Calarts, Valencia, CA
Visiting Artist Lecture Series Cinematography (2006-2008), Room F200, Calarts, Valencia, CA
Open Critique for Undergraduates, A402 Gallery, Calarts, Valencia, CA
Archival Excerpt 1 from “The Radio” Show, Series: Representation, Excerpt: D300, D300 Gallery, Calarts, Valencia, CA
“The Radio” Show, w/ Nattan Hollander, Calarts, Valencia, CA

2005
The First Half of 10/21/05, Stevenson Blanche Gallery, Calarts, Valencia, CA


Engagements within Pedagogies

Co-Director, The Southland Institute (2020-present)
Program Director, The Southland Institute (2018-2020)

2022
Facilitator, Fixtures of another kind / penny universities and leaflets of the White Rose, elsewhere seminar, Southland Institute at The Luminary, Know/How books+print, Black Coffee., St. Louis, MO
Guest Critic, Senior Studio, Pepperdine Univeristy, Spring
Guest Lecturer/Critic, Art Practice in the Community, Kwantlen Polytechnic University, Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

2021
Guest Critic in Trace Project Critique (Adam Brooks), Columbia College, Chicago, Ill
Guest Critic, Digital Arts, Pepperdine Univeristy, Fall
Co-instructor, Authoritative and Neutral Knowledge (EJ Hill), Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA
Guest Lecturer, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA
Guest Lecturer, NYU Abu Dhabi, UAE
Facilitator, Punctual Momentum: on the dot, down the line, seminar, The Southland Institute
Guest Critic, Senior Studio, Pepperdine Univeristy, Spring
Guest Critic, Scripps College, Claremont, CA
Guest Lecturer, University of Washington, Oregon,
Facilitator, a stone's throw, remote discussion forum, The Southland Institute, (Winter, Spring)

2020
Guest Critic, Senior Studio, Pepperdine Univeristy, (Spring, Fall)
Facilitator,
Cobbles: montage and the urban street, seminar, The Southland Institute
Instructor, Studies in Propaganda, Philosophy, Visual Culture Online, Polytechnic School (Summer School Program)
Facilitator,
a stone's throw, remote discussion forum, The Southland Institute, (Spring, Summer, Fall)

2019
Meetings, UCLA Graduate Art Studios, Los Angeles, CA
Guest Critic, Practices in Digital Arts, Pepperdine Univeristy, Malibu, CA
Presentation on the Southland Institute, Art Pilots course (Instructor: Patrick M. Ballard) CalArts, Valencia, CA
Facilitator, Cf., The Southland Institute at Los Angeles Contemporary Archive, Los Angeles, CA
Instructor, Studies in Propaganda, A Climate of Change, Philosophy, Tactile Game Design, Polytechnic School (Summer School Program), Pasadena, CA
Visiting Discussant, w/ E.J. Hill, 2018-19 Radcliffe Institute Fellow, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.
Guest Critic, Senior Studio in Painting and Drawing, Pepperdine Univeristy, Malibu, CA

2018
Meetings, UCLA Graduate Art Studios, Los Angeles, CA
Meetings, Univeristy of California Irvine, Irvine CA
Moderator, After Hours crit, CalArts, Valencia, CA
Meetings, CalArts, Valencia, CA

2017
Meetings, Univeristy of California Irvine, Irvine CA
Visiting tutor, Iceland Academy of the Arts, Reykjavik, Iceland
Organizer, Considering: Bitomsky, adcurricular film seminar, CalArts, Valencia, CA
Organizer, Considering: Verhoeven, adcurricular film seminar, CalArts, Valencia, CA
Moderator, After Hours crit, CalArts, Valencia, CA
Meetings, CalArts, Valencia, CA

2016
Guest Lecturer, University of Illinois Chicago, Chicago, Il
Organizer, Considering: Farocki, adcurricular film seminar, CalArts, Valencia, CA
Moderator, After Hours crit, CalArts, Valencia, CA
Meetings, CalArts, Valencia, CA

2015
Discussant in ...Or Something..., critique course, w/ Leslie Dick, CalArts, Valencia, CA
Guest Lecturer, Digital Photography, Design Media Arts program, University of California Los Angeles, Culver City, CA
Instructor, Temporary Public Sculpture, Art History, Philosophy, Tactile Game Design, Polytechnic School (Summer School Program), Pasadena, CA
Meetings, UCLA Graduate Art Studios, Culver City, CA
Meetings, CalArts, Valencia, CA

2014
Guest Lecturer, T.A. Training Practicum, University of California Los Angeles, Culver City, CA
Discussant in ...Or Something..., critique course, w/ Leslie Dick, CalArts, Valencia, CA
Meetings, UCLA Graduate Art Studios, Culver City, CA
Meetings, CalArts, Valencia, CA

2013
Discussant in ...Or Something..., critique course, w/ Leslie Dick, CalArts, Valencia, CA
Meetings, UCLA Graduate Art Studios, Culver City, CA
Meetings, CalArts, Valencia, CA

2012
Meetings, Photo Department, University of Houston, Houston, TX
Meetings, UCLA Graduate Art Studios, Culver City, CA
Meetings, CalArts, Valencia, CA

Discussant in Classroom Case Study by Malene Dam and Heather M. O’Brien, D301 Gallery, CalArts, Valencia, CA
Meetings, UCLA Graduate Art Studios, Culver City, CA
Meetings, CalArts, Valencia, CA

2011
Meetings, UCLA Graduate Art Studios, Culver City, CA
Meetings, CalArts, Valencia, CA
Independent Meetings w/ Valerie Green and Ariane Roesch, CalArts, Valencia, CA

2010
Meetings, UCLA Graduate Art Studios, Culver City, CA
Meetings, CalArts, Valencia, CA
Independent Meetings w/ Margaret Haines, Zach Kleyn, Valerie Green and Ariane Roesch, CalArts, Valencia, CA

2009
Independent Meetings w/ Margaret Haines and Zach Kleyn, CalArts, Valencia, CA
(Scheduled) Tutor, Goldsmiths College, London, UK (barred from entry by UK Immigration)
Independent Meetings w/ Dan Finsel and Megan Cotts, CalArts, Valencia, CA

2008
Teacher, Ceramics, Architectural Inquiry, Game/Toy Design, Polytechnic School, Pasadena, CA
Instructor, Ceramics, Polytechnic School (Summer School Program), Pasadena, CA
Degrees of Articulation: Creating Presentations for our Artistic Practices (A Student Lecture Series/Workshop), w/ Aaron Wrinkle, CalArts, Valencia, CA

2007
Class Teaching Assistant, Writing Critique, CalArts, Valencia, CA
Class Teaching Assistant, Peoples Theory, CalArts, Valencia, CA
Student Class Organizer, Extended Discussions Critique, CalArts, Valencia, CA
Student Class Organizer, Becomings: Ways of Practicing Practice Forum, w/ Seok-hwan Won, CalArts, Valencia, CA

2006
Student Class Organizer, Becomings: Ways of Practicing Practice Forum, w/ Seok-hwan Won, CalArts, Valencia, CA

Grant

2018
bar-fund

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