The Chart at Common Field Convening
Friends Center, Philadelphia, PA
Jenna will present on behalf of The Chart as part of the panel "Field Futures?" with Eva Aguila (Coaxial, Los Angeles, CA), Eepi Chaad (Art League Houston, Houston, TX), Andreana Donahue (Disparate Minds, Chicago, IL), Vashti DuBois (The Colored Girls Museum, Philadelphia, PA), Kristan Kennedy (PICA, Portland, OR), Aaron Levy (Slought, Philadelphia, PA), Conrad Meyers and Willis Meyers (Aggregate Space Gallery, Oakland, CA), Jessica Moss (The Roll Up CLT, Charlotte, NC), S. Rodriguez (Paraspace Books, Houston, TX), Ekrem Serdar (Squeaky Wheel, Buffalo, NY), Christina Vassallo (SPACES, Cleveland, OH), Mary Welcome (Cabin-Time, Camp Little Hope, M12 Studio, Art of the Rural, Itinerant and Palouse, WA), and Nicholas Wylie (Public Media Institute, Chicago, IL). Organized by Aurora Tang (Center for Land Use Interpretation and Common Field, Los Angeles, CA) and Courtney Fink (Common Field, Los Angeles, CA). A PDF of the presentations can be found here.
November 2, 2018
Noontime Talk
Readings for an Exhibition: Carly Glovinski and Jenna Crowder in Conversation
Colby Museum of Art, Waterville, Maine
Artist and writer Jenna Crowder will speak with Carly Glovinski about the list of books, essays, and poems that Crowder developed in resonance with Glovinski’s exhibition Currents 8. Introduced by Beth Finch, curator of the exhibition.
October 12–14, 2018
The Chart at the Boston Art Book Fair
Boston Center for the Arts
October 5–6, 2018
The Chart at the New England Art Book Fair
SPACE Gallery
July 28, 2018
Panel Discussion on Durational Devices: I–V at the Marble Block
Biddeford, Maine
Artist Deborah Wing-Sproul will be in conversation with MASS MoCA curator Denise Markonish and writers Nancy Princenthal and Annie Godfrey Larmon about her performance series, Durational Devices. Jenna Crowder will introduce the panelists and conversation. Reservations for the discussion can be made on Eventbrite.
May 4–June 24, 2018
Pickwick A–Z at Center for Maine Craft
Gardiner, Maine
Pickwick Independent Press of Portland, Maine presents Pickwick A-Z, an exhibition of text-based works on paper. Featured artists include Pilar Nadal, Crystal Cawley, Jaime Wing, Hannah McCain, Kate Katomski, Liz McGhee, Jenna Crowder, Devon Kelley-Yurdin and Mariah Pfeiffer among others. Unframed printed multiples of displayed works will be available for purchase in the gallery.
March 23–May 5, 2018
THIS DESIRE: poetics + longing at Able Baker Contemporary
Portland, Maine
THIS DESIRE, curated by Jenna Crowder for Able Baker's Artist Context series, includes work by:
Myron Beasley • Cairo Bats • Jon Calame • Jenna Crowder • DéLana R.A. Dameron & Jessica Lynne • Erin Johnson • Devin N. Morris • Bridget Frances Quinn • Julie Poitras Santos • D.A. Powell • Jimmy Riordan • Maia Snow • meg willing
December 27, 2017
Wash and Fold Press: Enter Rural Scene







ENTER RURAL SCENE from Wash and Fold Press is an anthology of humbling, lyrical and often dark work by women, trans, queer, non-binary, and/or female artists and writers based throughout the country. This limited edition is a beautiful hardcover book of poems, stories, essays, photographs, paintings and drawings by Isaac Atkins, Deirdre Coyle, Jenna Crowder, Caitlin Duennebier, Nicole Duennebier, Greta Grant, Rook Grubbs, Caitlyn Mae, Bella Provan, Alaina Symanovich, William Wold, and Elizabeth Ziemska, and is edited and made possible by Vivian Ewing.
November 2–5, 2017
The Chart at Common Field Convening
Japanese American Cultural & Community Center, Los Angeles
The Chart will be part of the panel "Strategic Criticism: Towards an Arts Writers Coalition" with James McAnally and Sarrita Hunn of Temporary Art Review, Gelare Khoshgozaran and Eunsong Kim of contemptorary, Jessica Lynne of ARTS. BLACK, and Cameron Shaw of Pelican Bomb.
October 12, 2017
Field Perspectives 2017
"Airing Out Ambivalence: on cultural care and the allure of judgment" by Ellen Tani was commissioned by The Chart as part of Field Perspectives 2017, a co-publishing initiative organized and supported by Common Field as a part of their Los Angeles 2017 Convening. Field Perspectives 2017 is a collaboration between Common Field and arts publications ARTS.BLACK, Art Practical, The Chart, Contemporary Art Review Los Angeles, contemptorary, DIRT, Pelican Bomb, Temporary Art Review, and X-TRA. Partners each commissioned a piece of writing that aims catalyze discussion, dialog, and debate before, during and after the Convening.
October 6–7, 2017
The Chart at the New England Art Book Fair
SPACE Gallery, Oct 6: 5–9pm, Oct 7: 9am–5pm
September 30, 2017
MTV Crits! at Waking Windows Portland
étaín boutique, 5:30–6:30pm
Episode 6: WITCHES
featuring: Stevie Nicks, Beyoncé, and Princess Nokia