Good Weather

"What does it mean to make a public? How do publications work within and alongside social movements? How are artists defining, building and protecting the public sphere?" On December 12, 2016 we gathered at the Good Weather gallery in North Little Rock to discuss act of making work for public consumption. "'To Make a Public: Temporary Art Review 2011-2016' is a selected anthology of the first five years of online publication Temporary Art Review and a catalogue of the related exhibition 'Document V' celebrating the same benchmark. Edited by Temporary Art Review founders Sarrita Hunn and James McAnally, 'To Make a Public' offers a singular lens into broader eruptions in artists’ publishing and artistic practice over the past five years. As a primary document of our moment it summarizes the collective research of a group of artists, curators, observers, activists, and critics who test the boundaries of art and other fields—not only to define, defend and expand that space, but to develop, improve, and bring th