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ROOT DIVISION, in collaboration with ODC THEATER, presents:
   A LIVE ANIMAL: AN EVENING OF PRESENTATION AND PERFORMANCE ODC Theater Karl Cronin: "Kinetic Empathy" Jeremiah Jenkins: "The Hunt" Brian Null, Ph.D., "Examination of Animals, Examination of Self" Georgeann O'Brien, Ph.D.: "Direct observation of sensory neuron regeneration in live zebrafish" Christopher Reiger: "Introducing the Endangered Spcies Print Project" Philip Ross: "Eating Bugs for Fun and For Profit" Jon Sack, Ph.D.: "Bioelectric Venom" Gail Wight: "Animal Animosity" This evening is being presented in conjunction with an exhibition titled “A Live Animal,” curated by Selene Foster and Christopher Reiger, which opens on July 9th, 2011 at Root Division, just next door to ODC Theater. There will be a suggested donation at the door. Following this evening’s event will be a reception at Root Division with a chance to view the entire exhibition.
We would like to thank everyone at ODC for supporting this event, especially Rob Bailis, Christy Bolingbroke, Mark Erickson and Nicole Mitchell. We hope this is just the beginning of a long and fruitful collaboration. We would also like to thank all of the artists in A Live Animal for inspiring this event and Nicole McClure for her theatrical expertise. Images, left to right: Karl Cronin, Georgeann O’Brien, Philip Ross
LOCATION: ODC THEATER Sponsored By: ROOT DIVISION GALLERY ABOUT ROOT DIVISION: Root Division is an arts & arts education non-profit located in the Mission District of San Francisco. Root Division's mission is to improve appreciation and access to the visual arts by connecting personal inspiration and community participation. We provide subsidized studio space to working artists in exchange for their service in creating shared learning opportunities for the community. Artists develop creatively and professionally by teaching art to underserved youth, leading adult education classes, and producing exhibitions that showcase local emerging artwork. By combining multiple opportunities for creative exchange, Root Division cultivates an artistic ecosystem that enriches life throughout the Bay Area. Root Division is supported in part by grants from the San Francisco Arts Commission Cultural Equity Grant / Organizational Project Grant, Grants for the Arts: San Francisco Hotel Tax Fund, the Fleishhacker Foundation, the W A Gerbode Foundation, and the Zellerbach Family Foundation. For further information regarding events and/or press materials, please do not hesitate to contact Dana Hemenway at 415.863.7668 or events@rootdivision.org.
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