by Frances Phillips | Mar 7, 2017 | 2015, Media Arts, News
This March, Gray Area is exploring the art of cartography. For its #CreativeCode Meetup XXVIII at 7 p.m. on March 22, it is presenting Creative Work Fund recipient Erin McElroy of the Anti Eviction Mapping Project and Sara Dean of VUCA Studio, two artists whose...
by Frances Phillips | Sep 4, 2016 | 2015, Media Arts, News
On Friday, September 9, at 6 p.m., the Anti Eviction Mapping Project invites the public to “Counterpoints: Stories and Data for Resisting Displacement: A Night of Food, Music, and Insurgent Art” at the Eastside Cultural Center in Oakland. The Creative Work...
by Frances Phillips | May 11, 2016 | 2015, Media Arts, News
Erin McElory, a team of committed volunteers, and Tenants Together have been mapping instances and stories of evictions in San Francisco for several years and, with assistance from the Creative Work Fund, have expanded that work to include a study of Alameda County....
by Frances Phillips | May 6, 2016 | 2015, Media Arts, News
Betti Ono Gallery in the heart of downtown Oakland is showing the Anti-Eviction Mapping Project’s (A[E]MP’s) “Oakland Community Power Map,” part of its Creative Work Fund-supported project to map and gather stories of evictions in Alameda...
by Frances Phillips | Jan 15, 2016 | 2015, Media Arts, News
Lead artist Erin McElroy and her collaborators at the Anti-Eviction Mapping Project and Tenants Together are kicking off their project, which is mapping evictions in Alameda County during the current escalation of rents and real estate in the greater Bay Area. The...