Alicia Escott at Teknion: Artist Talk and Conversation

Alicia, in conversation with Marthine Satris, will speak about her interdisciplinary art practice and her ongoing collaboration with wildflower seeds, Metabolic Rifts and Domestic Interiors.

Event schedule:
- 5p Showroom is open for drinks and small bites
- 6p Artist talk by Alicia Escott followed by a conversation with Marthine Satris
- 8p Event ends

Alicia Escott is an interdisciplinary artist based in the land we currently call San Francisco, she practices in solidarity with thinkers across fields undoing the construct of “nature” as a thing separated from us and our world. Her work seeks to make space for the unspoken individual and collective experiences of loss, heartbreak and grief. They approach these issues with an interstitial practice that encompasses writing, drawing, painting, photography, video, sculpture, social-practice, and activism.Alicia’s work has been shown in over 100 Art Institutions and been written about in numerous platforms, she is currently the SF Arts Commission Artist in Residence, collaborating with City Environment Department.

Marthine Satris is the Associate Publisher at Heyday, the nonprofit book publisher in Berkeley dedicated to place-rooted nonfiction, where she particularly works on books about California's natural world and our relationship to it.Books she’s edited at Heyday have won the PEN/ EO Wilson Prize for Literary Science Writing and the Foreword INDIES Editor’s Choice Prize. Her own writing has been published in The San Francisco Chronicle, Flyway Journal, The Georgia Review, and elsewhere. She’s a frequent contributor to Oakland Review of Books and lives in Oakland with her family.

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