Jackie Collins Night: An Evening of Screenings & Readings

Read Hallwalls executive director Edmund Cardoni's interview with Baker, on the topic of Jackie Collins and her influence, in Artvoice. 

Read Sarah Baker's interview with Jackie Collins as seen in Useless Magazine

About Sarah Baker: 
Sarah Baker was born in San Francisco, CA in 1977 and raised in Buffalo, NY, attending the Bennett Park Montessori and Buffalo Academy for Visual and Performing Arts. She received a BFA from the San Francisco Art Institute (2001) and an MA in Fine Arts from Goldsmiths College, London, UK (2002). She has exhibited, performed, and screened at Carter Presents Gallery, London (solo show, Le Fan Fan, 2010), the Mission Cultural Center, San Francisco (Today, 2010), the Victoria & Albert Museum, London (Year of the Ox, 2009), the Institute of Contemporary Arts, London (The Bird’s Eye View Film Festival, 2009), the Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne, Australia (One of Us Cannot Be Wrong, 2008), DeBond, Belgium (Boost in the Shell, 2005), the Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens, Belgium (solo show, A Portrait of Bill May, 2005 and When The Mood Strikes: Collection of Wifried and Yannicke Cooreman, 2009), and the Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art, UK (Now is Good, 2004), among other venues. Baker's 2008 exhibition, Studs, was hailed by The Times of London as one of the top five recommended exhibitions among Lucian Freud, Andy Warhol, and Francis Bacon. Baker's upcoming endeavors include a solo show at the University of Hertfordshire Gallery, UK where she will work with the University film department to create new work. www.sarahbaker.com