Sheeka Arbuthnot

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    Science, Skin, and D.N.A. Pabi Chulo in conversation with Sheeka Arbuthnot

    This interview is part of an ongoing conversation about the future of art, the responsibility of the artist, and the systems within which we function and fight between the artist and interviewer. The Getty Getaway, 2012. Acrylic and spray paint on raw linen canvas. 40”x 65” Sheeka Arbuthnot: Pabi, I would like to begin with a question that deals with geographic displacement. Can you tell me how your experience here in San Francisco has impacted your practice? Pabi Chulo: Yes, I came here to San Francisco in August, 2011. Being a part of a creative and educational institution is very stimulating and sometimes also frustrating. Going from a full time…