Steve Fagin is an artist who uses new logics of organization in his films, videos, and media works. In The Amazing Voyage of Gustave Flaubert and Raymond Roussel (1986), he draws from diaries, postcards and novels to produce a film structured as an epic poem — a “folktale” for a post-literate culture. In The Machine that Killed Bad People (1990), he uses…

January 2010 – present

A Cloud of Hope is a feature film that wishes to address the hopes/dreams, actualization, and eventualities of the African Independence Movements of the ’60s

December 7, 2010 – February 6,2011

REDCAT

Exhibition and panel

Cell Phone Stories is a project commissioned by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and led by artist Steve Fagin. The project uses mobile phone technology to circulate a variety of narrative works about the museum and its audience. Cell Phone Stories involves the voices and texts of artists, actors, and writers who take the participant on a journey through the museum highlighting and reinterpreting the experience in novel ways.

2006 – 2009

Spare Parts is 3-year cycle of projects that encourages the juxtaposition of the crucial, the trivial, and the arcane

Decolonizing Architecture – Palestine
A Crime Has Many Stories – Argentina
The Last Book – United States

May 2008 selection of artists Buenos Aires, Argentina

November 29, 2008 traverse of Buenos Aires

A multidisciplinary, one-day traverse of the city based on Argentine writer Ricardo Piglia’s short story, La Loca y el Relato del Crimen (1975).