John D. Spiak
Director/Chief Curator
Grand Central Art Center
CSU, Fullerton

Mr. Spiak is the Director & Chief Curator of the California State University, Fullerton’s Grand Central Art Center (GCAC) in Santa Ana. In this presentation, he discusses his process of curating in the development of socially engaged projects with artists.  The talk includes projects realized at GCAC, as well as project developed during his 17-years as curator at Arizona State University Art Museum, where he co-founded the Social Studies Initiative with focus on social practice.  This presentation is part of the Hopper Visiting Artist Lecture series.  

Recorded: September 26, 2019