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Gallery Talk: Adam Berg and Lisa Melandri

Join Los Angeles-based artist Adam Berg and Deputy Director Lisa Melandri for a conversation about Adam Berg: Endangered Spaces and NY/LA, SMMoA's new annual project room series.

Lisa Melandri is curator of Adam Berg: Endangered Spaces--a new, multi-dimensional video, sculpture, and photo installation that explores the relationship between man-made environments and displaced wildlife. In this work, Berg identifies a parallel future between endangered animals and threatened architectural spaces.

Adam Berg (b. 1962) was born in Tel Aviv, Israel, and works and lives in Los Angeles. He attended the Accademia di Belle Arti in Rome, studied architecture, landscape architecture, and philosophy at the University of Toronto, and philosophy at York University, Toronto. He earned undergraduate, graduate, and doctorate degrees from the University of Haifa, Israel. He currently teaches at Otis College of Art and Design, CSU Dominguez Hills, and California Institute of the Arts.


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