{"id":1222,"date":"2015-05-11T19:20:38","date_gmt":"2015-05-11T23:20:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/?p=1222"},"modified":"2018-05-20T22:52:00","modified_gmt":"2018-05-21T02:52:00","slug":"christian-l-frock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/christian-l-frock\/","title":{"rendered":"Christian L. Frock"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_6665\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1222-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/christianlfrock.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/christianlfrock.mp3\">http:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/christianlfrock.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/interviews-by-brainard-carey\/id1468502583?mt=2&amp;ls=1\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/5ZxsN79E1W6VJOjQF9GNuZ\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_spotify\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Spotify\" rel=\"nofollow\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/tunein.com\/radio\/Interviews-by-Brainard-Carey-p1236598\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_tunein\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on TuneIn\" rel=\"nofollow\">TuneIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/feeds.podcastmirror.com\/interviews-by-brainard\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/xSQrKY\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click here to  join mailing list\" rel=\"nofollow\">Click here to  join mailing list<\/a><\/p><p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-1223 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/CLFrock_Eames_Photo-Aaron-Stienstra.jpg?resize=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"CLFrock_Eames_Photo Aaron Stienstra\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/CLFrock_Eames_Photo-Aaron-Stienstra.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/CLFrock_Eames_Photo-Aaron-Stienstra.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/CLFrock_Eames_Photo-Aaron-Stienstra.jpg?resize=624%2C468&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/CLFrock_Eames_Photo-Aaron-Stienstra.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/CLFrock_Eames_Photo-Aaron-Stienstra.jpg?w=1392&amp;ssl=1 1392w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Christian L. Frock is an independent curator, writer and educator based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Her work focuses on the role of artists in social justice and public life. Invisible Venue, the alternative curatorial enterprise she founded and has directed since 2005, collaborates with artists to present art in the public realm, online and in the built environment. Her writing has been featured in the Guardian US, Hyperallergic, KQED Arts, Public Art Dialogue, San Francisco Chronicle, and SFMOMA Open Space, among other publications. Her 2014 two-part \u201cPriced Out\u201d essays for KQED, focused on new technology wealth and the displacement of artists, were included in Ben Davis\u2019 | artnet news \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/news.artnet.com\/art-world\/the-most-important-art-essays-of-the-year-201567\"><span class=\"s2\">The Most Important Art Essays of the Year<\/span><\/a>.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0<\/span>Frock has organized numerous interventions and site-specific commissions, including projects with EMERGENCY U. S. A. | Thoreau Center for Sustainability, Headlands Center for the Arts, Kala Art Institute, Oakland Main Public Library, and Mills Art Museum, among others. She has presented public talks for <a href=\"http:\/\/artandactivism.org\/blog\/2015\/02\/16\/who-we-be-superpanel-post\/\"><span class=\"s2\">Bay Area Society for Art and Activism<\/span><\/a>, Berkeley Art Center, Kansas City Art Institute, Intersection for the Arts, Palo Alto Art Center, and Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, in addition to appearing on the radio and in various podcasts. She is presently visiting faculty at California Institute of Integral Studies, California College of the Arts and San Francisco Art Institute. Chronicle Books released Frock\u2019s first book, titled \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.chroniclebooks.com\/titles\/unexpected-art.html\"><span class=\"s2\">Unexpected Art<\/span><\/a>,\u201d in March 2015. In June she will be in conversation with writer Rebecca Solnit at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baybookfest.org\/content\/schedule\/schedule.html\"><span class=\"s2\">Bay Area Book Festival<\/span><\/a>. She is presently organizing a historical survey exhibition and accompanying publication, titled \u201cPublic Works: Artists\u2019 Interventions 1970s \u2013 Now,\u201d to be presented at <a href=\"http:\/\/mcam.mills.edu\/exhibitions\/upcoming.php#upcex5\"><span class=\"s2\">Mills Art Museum<\/span><\/a> this fall. Her work is archived on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.invisiblevenue.com\/\"><span class=\"s2\">www.invisiblevenue.com<\/span><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.visiblealternative.com\/\"><span class=\"s2\">www.visiblealternative.com<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interview\/christianlfrock.mp3Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | TuneIn | RSS | Click here to join mailing listChristian L. Frock is an independent curator, writer and educator based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Her work focuses on the role of artists in social justice and public life. 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