Conference Highlights:
Here is an excerpt from Nato Thompson's presentation on "Experimental Geography"- a smart, provocative and amusing start to Saturday's program. Nato is a writer and curator who works with Creative Time in New York City.

You Are Here was a conference that was held at the Aurora Picture Show in Houston,Texas on November 30 and December 1, 2007. The program was curated by Bree Edwards in collaboration with the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts at The University of Houston and featured leading contemporary artists and curators exploring the interplay between art and geography, activism and cultural studies.

Presentations by Matt McCormick (Rodeo Films), Nato Thompson (Creative Time), The Institute for Applied Autonomy, and Matthew Coolidge (Center for Land Use Interpretation).

More about the conference at:
node.net/youarehere
More about Creative Time at:
creativetime.org

Live blogging was done here:
urbanhonking.com/actionitems/2007/12
node.net/be/files/dec-2007.html

Conference Highlights:
Matt McCormick's performance of a live score to his film series Future So Bright was an amazing start to the You Are Here conference. The Aurora Picture Show church/theater was packed and Matt's performance held us enraptured for over an hour.

You Are Here was a conference that was held at the Aurora Picture Show in Houston,Texas on November 30 and December 1, 2007. The program was curated by Bree Edwards in collaboration with the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts at The University of Houston and featured leading contemporary artists and curators exploring the interplay between art and geography, activism and cultural studies.

Presentations by Matt McCormick (Rodeo Films), Nato Thompson (Creative Time), The Institute for Applied Autonomy, and Matthew Coolidge (Center for Land Use Interpretation).

More about the conference at:
node.net/youarehere
More about Matt McCormick at:
rodeofilmco.com
Live blogging was done here:
urbanhonking.com/actionitems/2007/12
node.net/be/files/dec-2007.html

Conference Highlights:
Matt McCormick's performance of a live score to his film series Future So Bright was an amazing start to the You Are Here conference. The Aurora Picture Show church/theater was packed and Matt's performance held us enraptured for over an hour.

You Are Here was a conference that was held at the Aurora Picture Show in Houston,Texas on November 30 and December 1, 2007. The program was curated by Bree Edwards in collaboration with the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts at The University of Houston and featured leading contemporary artists and curators exploring the interplay between art and geography, activism and cultural studies.

Presentations by Matt McCormick (Rodeo Films), Nato Thompson (Creative Time), The Institute for Applied Autonomy, and Matthew Coolidge (Center for Land Use Interpretation).

More about the conference at:
node.net/youarehere
More about Matt McCormick at:
rodeofilmco.com
Live blogging was done here:
urbanhonking.com/actionitems/2007/12
node.net/be/files/dec-2007.html

Conference Highlights: This is the introduction to Matthew Coolidge's presentation "Points of Disinterest in the Gulf Coast Region", in which he contextualized the Center for Land Use Interpretation (CLUI).

More about the conference at: node.net/youarehere

Center for Land Use Interpretation: clui.org

'You Are Here' was a conference that was held at the Aurora Picture Show in Houston,Texas on November 30 and December 1, 2007.
The program was curated by Bree Edwards in collaboration with the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts and featured contemporary artists, curators and thinkers who are exploring the interplay between art and geography, activism and cultural studies.

Presentations by Matt McCormick (Rodeo Films), Nato Thompson (Creative Time), The Institute for Applied Autonomy, and Matthew Coolidge (Center for Land Use Interpretation).

A recent article in Art Lies magazine about CLUI's residency with the Mitchell Center for the Arts in Houston: artlies.org/article.php?id=1626&issue=58&s=0

Matt McCormick's live blogging of the conference:
urbanhonking.com/actionitems/2007/12