News and Events

May 18th,2013
We are excited to start our Kickstarter Campaign for our summer project Social Practice Art with Artists in Taraz, Kazakhstan. With a donation you will get art in exchange!
February 12th, 2013
We are proud to announce that we will have a regular column in Untapped Cities New York. More on this when we submit our first story. Until now get to know their lovely, informative website: http://untappedcities.com/newyork/
January 2nd, 2013
We recommend that you read the book The One and the Many: Contemporary Collaborative Art in a Global Context by Grant H. Kester.
January 1st, 2013
Happy New Year! We are looking forward to making new projects with you and your community in the near future!
November 16th, 2012
Artpologist Zhanara Nauruzbayeva has just given a talk on the Artpologist Collective at the American Association of Anthropologists conference in San Francisco, California. You can see more information on the panel that she was part of here
October 26th, 2012
The Artpologist gave a presentation and cooking demonstration of our project My America at the Asia Art Archive here in New York City.
October 23rd, 2012
Artpologist Zhanara Nauruzbayeva has just spoken at a conference on Socialist Realist Art at the Moderna Museet in Stockholm, Sweden. You can check out the details of the conference here
October 8th, 2012
An article about the One Big City Project we participated in earlier this year was recently published on ArtsFwd.com. You can check it out here
October 3, 2012
We have a new t-shirt, Hoodie, or sticker available with the Artpologist logo and an image of a PAZ-3205 with a Kazakhstani driver proudly posing with his vehicle. The proceeds will go into supporting our next project. Click on this link for the details or go to this site: http://www.redbubble.com/people/danielin/works/9419808-paz-3205
September 20, 2012
We've put up a new slideshow for our most recent project Моя Америка (My America) and you can check it out here
September 7, 2012
The Tranformations of Space slideshow on this site has undergone a much needed expanded and updated narrative. We also added more photographs for you to get a better sense of what was going on in Almaty way back in 2007!
June 11, 2012
Now you can own a piece of Artpologist art! T-Shirts are available of the Izh motorcycle for the My America project in Medium and Large. The image is a two color Red and Black screen on a white t-shirt for $20 US dollars. and can be purchased on the CEC ArtsLink Website.
May 24th, 2012
We have just completed our project in collaboration with filmmaker Mikhail Zheleznikov Моя Америка (My America) at The Museum of The Moving Image in New York. The show is open until June 7th, 2012.
May 29th, 2012
Voice of America has published an article about our project My America (in Russian)
May 6th, 2012
We had the Brighton Beach Memory Exchange on the Boardwalk in Brooklyn, New York. During this public art performance, we bartered memories for paintings with the neighborhood residents.
February 16th, 2012
We have started a blog for our project Моя Америка (My America) about the residents of New York City who are from the former Soviet Republics. The project is sponsored by CEC Artslink's One Big City initiative with a grant from The Rockefeller Foundation. The project is a collaboration between Daniel Gallegos and Mikhail Zhileznikov
January 14th, 2012
"Artpologist" Gaisha Madanova had an exhibit called "Documentation of Space" at the French Alliance Center in Almaty, Kazakhstan
2011-"Artpologist" Aminatou Echard releases her experimental documentary called Broadway
July 23, 2011We had an opening for the Diagnostics art exhibit at Enthusiast Automotive in Oakland, California.