Art As Shared Communication with Mike Arcega
From You Can't Eat Art by Clara Kamunde - Marcus Curatorial Fellow at the Lucas Artist Program, Montalvo Arts Center
May 2, 2025 · 19 min
About this episode
Clara Kamunde converses with interdisciplinary artist Mike Arcega about his diverse artistic practices and the demystification of contemporary art.
In this episode of You Can’t Eat Art, Clara Kamunde is in conversation with interdisciplinary artist Mike Arcega. Mike’s works range from sculpture, drawing, and painting to installations, video and performance. He is also an associate professor at San Francisco State University, where he leads the sculpture and expanded practice area in the School of Art. If anyone can demystify contemporary art for skeptics, it's Mike. About Michael Arcega: Michael Arcega’s creative research is a po...
People in this episode
Host: Clara Kamunde
Guest: Mike Arcega
Topics covered
- contemporary art
- interdisciplinary art
- sculpture
- drawing
- painting
- installations
- video
- performance
Keywords
- art communication
- art skepticism
- San Francisco State University
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Art As Shared Communication, You Can’t Eat Art
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