Tag Archives for British Columbia
Tapestry by Linda Wallace
Translator Linda Wallace is one of five artists featured in Negotiating Traditions: Five Approaches in Contemporary Tapestry, curated by Jane Kidd for the Alberta Craft Council. The exhibition continues until September 29, 2012. Wallace’s contribution Diminishment of Hope: Infertility Series … Continue reading
Tapestry at the Alberta Craft Council
Translator Throughout my career as an artist I have explored ideas that reference my experience of the world. To do this I have chosen to work almost exclusively with the process of woven tapestry. I find Tapestry to be a … Continue reading
Kyler Kelly | The Summit
Translator The Summit from Kyler Kelly on Vimeo. “High on a mountain, a rope ties together a climber and a mountaineer. They climb or fall as one. This bond is worn and strained as they ascend the treacherous peak.” … Continue reading
Studio Practice | Seathra Bell
Translator I remember one of my teachers telling me that Fibre was the easiest and most low-tech of studios to set up ourselves when we were done school and needed a space to work. I have found this to be … Continue reading
Ruth Scheuing | GPS Tracks
Translator These lines were captured as tracks with a hand-held GPS. They represent simple daily activities, driving to work, shopping, visiting friends, walking around the neighborhood, or riding a bike around the park. The emerging patterns anchor my memory and … Continue reading
Natalie Purschwitz | MakeShift
Translator MakeShift is an art and research project that examines the relationships between ‘making’, ‘clothing’ and ‘living’. The basic premise for the project is that for a period of one year starting on September 1st, 2009, I will only wear … Continue reading
Review | Art of Craft at Museum of Vancouver
Translator Mary-Beth Laviolette reviews Art of Craft for the CBC HERE. Looks like a great exhibition… (Thanks Emma!) Gunma Silk Seaforms by Yvonne Wakabayashi. Mixed Media, gunma silk, monofilament, 10 x 24 x 24 cm. (Museum of Vancouver)
Art of Craft at Museum of Vancouver
TranslatorJanuary 14 through April 11 2010 Presented with Vancouver 2010 Cultural Olympiad. Celebrate the exuberance, inventiveness and refinement of fine craft at this exhibition of work from Canada and the Republic of Korea. Art of Craft showcases 173 spectacular fine … Continue reading
Yang Hong | broken lines
Translator An exhibition of new work by Yang Hong will be shown at Elissa Cristall Gallery in Vancouver, British Columbia October 31 to November 21, 2009. An opening reception will take place November 5 from 6 to 8 pm. View … Continue reading
Joanna Staniszkis to visit ACAD April 2
TranslatorProminent Canadian textile artist Joanna Staniszkis will be speaking about her recent work themed around linen and silk at the Alberta College of Art + Design April 2 at 7 pm in the Stanford Perrot Lecture Theatre. All are welcome! … Continue reading