As part of Marinella Senatore’s exhibition at MCA, Building Communities, Uppur Bunk held its fifth Onesie. For an hour the artists commandeered the museum floor and the surrounding shopping district.
Artists:
Jake Himovitz, Ryan Bulis, Raymond Douglas, Kyra Lehman, Patrick Melroy, Jack Aldrich
Uppur Bunk interviews artist Marinella Senatore (http://marinella-senatore.com/). This interview took place in Santa Barbara prior to the opening of her show at the Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara. On the panel were Uppur Bunk members Patrick Melroy & Raymond Douglas.
Join the Uppur Bunk in Wonder Valley to see Spectacular Subdivision.
Uppur Bunk member Patrick Melroy has been curated into the project by Monte Vista Project’s Jay Lizo. So if you find yourself in need of some desert time come see the work on April 4, 5, & 6.
High Desert Test Sites and Monte Vista Projects present Spectacular Subdivision, a group project curated by Jay Lizo. This three-day exhibition invites artists to reflect on questions of housing and real estate in the aftermath of the 2008 housing market crisis. What does housing mean to artists in relation to their practice? How has the mortgage meltdown affected artists? How have forms of domesticity and shelter shaped artists’ practices?
Read more at the link below.
The trip has been postponed and the new date is being discussed.
One week from now, Uppur Bunk will be voyaging to Santa Cruz Island to expand our understanding of potential creative gestures on an undeveloped landscape.
Jack Aldrich and Patrick Melroy braved the crush of shoppers at the busiest shopping plaza in the county. The two executed a project in and around the shopping center for one hour at the height of the shopping frenzy.
We met on the corner of De La Guerra & State
The Uppur Bunk had six artists in motion at the third Onesie. Making art for one hour in a one block radius. Raymond Douglas captured some of the results with his medium format camera.
Artists: Rebecca Miles, Jake Himovitz & Dad Roger, Raymond Douglas, Jack Aldrich, Patrick Melroy.
Make it count. 
The Second Onesie will be on Friday. 