2022 Guggenheim Fellowships Announced; Complete List
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Apr 11, 2022
On April 7, 2022, the Board of Trustees of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation approved the awarding of Guggenheim Fellowships to a diverse group of 180 exceptional individuals. View all of this year's recipients.
Sundance Institute and Adobe Announce 2021 Sundance Ignite X Adobe Fellows
by A.A. Cristi
- Jul 23, 2021
The class of 2021 has arrived: Sundance Institute and Adobe announced this year's Sundance Ignite x Adobe Fellows today, chosen from a global pool of more than 1650 applicants from ages 18-25. Hailing from a broad geography, and rooted in a diverse array of creative disciplines from documentary to fiction, these 10 emerging artists selected will engage with a year of mentorship and support from Sundance Institute and Sundance Ignite founding partner Adobe.
Cherith Mark Appointed to Banff Centre Board of Governors
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Dec 10, 2020
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity has announced that the Minister of Advanced Education, Demetrios Nicolaides, through an Order in Council of the Lieutenant Governor of Alberta, has appointed Cherith Mark to the Banff Centre Board of Governors.
Margaret Grenier Awarded Walter Carsen Prize for Excellence in the Performing Arts
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Nov 12, 2020
The Canada Council for the Arts announced today that Margaret Grenier, choreographer, dance artist, Executive and Artistic Director of Dancers of Damelahamid, and Producer and Director of the annual Coastal Dance Festival, is the winner of the 2020 Walter Carsen Prize for Excellence in the Performing Arts.
Frank London & Adeena Karasick to Release SALOME: WOMAN OF VALOR
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Aug 27, 2020
Over the last three decades, the celebrated East Village-based Canadian poet/performer Adeena Karasick and Grammy Award-winning composer/trumpeter Frank London have each transformed the worlds of poetry and music with work that is sensual and political, steeped in Jewish mysticism, exploding notions of high and low culture.
Bill Reid Gallery Will Celebrate Iconic Haida Artist's Centennial Birthday
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Jan 28, 2020
Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art celebrates the milestone centennial birthday of Bill Reid (1920-1998) with an exhibition about his life and legacy, To Speak With a Golden Voice, from April 22-October 4, 2020. Guest curated by Gwaai Edenshaw - considered to be Reid's last apprentice - the group exhibition includes rarely seen treasures by Reid from the gallery's core collection and works from artists such as Robert Davidson and Beau Dick. Tracing the iconic Haida artist's lasting influence, two new artworks by contemporary artist and carver Cori Savard (Haida) and singer-songwriter Kinnie Starr (Mohawk) will be created for the anticipated exhibition.
Dialogue With Three Chords Present A Night Of Pulp-Inspired Plays
by Stephi Wild
- Oct 19, 2019
Dialogue with Three Chords (D3C) continues their ninth season of original indie theatre with SHE WROTE 'I LOVE YOU' ON THE WALL OF DEATH! The three new plays, inspired by Pulp novels, debut on Thursday, October 24 at 8pm, downstairs at Von Bar on 3 Bleecker Street, New York, NY 10012. Written by Stephen Gracia and directed by Michael LoPorto, the show is the last installment of D3C's fall 2019 season. Admission is free.
Terri-Lynn Williams-Davidson Celebrates Indigenous Feminine Power In Bill Reid Gallery's OUT OF CONCEALMENT
by A.A. Cristi
- Sep 18, 2019
Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art presents Out of Concealment from October 23, 2019a?"April 5, 2020, with an opening celebration on October 22 from 6a?"8pm. The Vancouver premiere of the solo exhibition by Terri-Lynn Williams-Davidson is an innovative re-imagining of supernatural beings from the oral traditions of Haida Gwaii. Curated by Beth Carter, in consultation with Nika Collison, Out of Concealment foregrounds an Indigenous ethos of environmentalism by honouring the power and sexuality of Indigenous women a?" inherent values that were disrupted and suppressed by colonization.
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