PAMELA WINFREY
Curator
Writer/Creator
CURRENT CURATORIAL AND CREATIVE PROJECTS
Curatorial Positions:
Current
Director of the Arts, Arizona Cancer Evolution Center, (ACE) Arizona State University, Biodesign,Tempe, AZ (https://cancer-insights.asu.edu/about-ace/)
Scientific Research Curator, Aktipis Cooperation Lab, Arizona State University,Tempe, AZ
Art Curator/Outreach for “Rules of Life”, a multi -pronged NSF funded exploration of collective risk.
Founder: Navigating Cancer with Science and Art (NCSA) (https://www.ncsciart.org/)
Past
Senior Artist, Exploratorium, San Francisco 2009-2016
Host of Leonardo LASER Talks, 2021-22 for ASU (Discussions about art and science).
Program Consultant Creative Capital 2018. One of nine regional evaluators. 2018
Lead curatorial consultant for Creative Capital,2009
Represented the U.S. at Ars Electronics (Linz, Austria) for interactive art panel, 2007
Curatorial Projects (A few highlights):
"The C Word" is an exhibition that features artworks which are the result of the first five years of artists in residence at the Arizona Cancer Evolution Center (ACE). It has been seen at the 850 Biomedical Building in Phoenix and the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical facility in New Lebanon, New Hampshire to date. (2021-2023)
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"Restless Balance", a solo show by boredomresearch at the ASU Art Museum which includes a premier of "In Search of Chemozoa" a new work that is the result of a two year residency at the Arizona Cancer Evolution Center(ACE) (2020). (https://boredomresearch.net/wp/)
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Creations (A small sampling of recent work)
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"The Changing Face of What is Normal" An exhibition challenging the concept of normalcy. (2013-2014)
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"A Secret Party, 2050"
For the Future of Being Human initiative and the Aktipis Cooperation Lab, ASU
When you entered this room, you entered the year 2050. Who are you?
What does it mean to be human in the year 2050?
What role do you play in 2050?
What fundamental emotions manifest in 2050?
What has fundamentally changed?
What has fundamentally stayed the same?
Emerge 2022: Eating at the Edges, A Festival of Food, "This is Not a Hotdog" (2023)
Emerge 2022: Eating at the Edges, A Festival of Food Futures,Cooperation + Food = BINGO!, a social practice game exploring food sharing as a cooperative system.