Bridge Space: Narrating Ourselves From The City
September 21, 2022 - February 19, 2023
Narrating Ourselves from the City is a collection of interdisciplinary works by youth artists Abrianna, Liz, Mary, Sasha and Sergio. Over the course of four workshops, the youth explored Critical Theory, particularly concepts related to race, class, and gender as identity constructs.
Bridge Space: TIPI_LOOPS.dreamwaves
January 22 - May 1, 2022
TIPI_LOOPS.dreamwaves is an exploration of one’s relation to place, and how the individual experience becomes constellations through the synchronicities that brought us together. We find our place through the land that nourishes us.
Ashley Bedet: a rolled chord of sunlight unfurled
February 14 - June 5, 2022
Project Space
There is something particularly special about the quality of light in Mohkinstsis and Southern Alberta. Softly radiant or blindingly intense, the range of its luminescence is one of the most beautiful things about this place.
Veronika Pausova: Fast Moving Sun
January 22 - June 26, 2022
Painter Veronika Pausova draws on figurative imagery to tell diagrammatic short stories – hands grasping, noses sniffing, fruit flies teeming – that mine the territory between animation and stasis. These figurations form a cast of recurrent characters that evolve within and between compositions…
Michelle Bui: Naked Excess
January 22 - June 26, 2022
Michelle Bui’s photographs reflect the processes of accumulation, presentation, and eventual decay that mark our relationships to seemingly mundane items. Sensual and sensorial, her images point to the negotiation between our understanding of ourselves and the objects that we amass.
Farah Al Qasimi: Letters for Occasions
January 29 - June 26, 2022
Farah Al Qasimi’s photographs speak to the complexities of negotiating overlapping cultures and multiple contexts simultaneously. Her work considers the global circulation of popular culture and the process by which objects or images are coded with meaning. Lush and textural, Al
Bridge Space: Creative Connections
September 20 - November 27, 2021
These two collaborative paintings were made in our summer art camps for children aged five to eight. Each painting was created over the course of three days by two groups of ten children. Inspired by the paintings in the exhibition “RELATIONS: Diaspora and Painting.”
Vivek Shraya: Legends of the Trans
October 18, 2021 - February 6, 2022
Project Space
This new photographic work, inspired by the 1994 film Legends of the Fall, continues Vivek Shraya’s queering of performance, photography, and storytelling to reflect an open-ended and ever-evolving notion of herself and the immense value of non-conforming role models.
RELATIONS: Diaspora and Painting
July 24 - November 27, 2021
This group exhibition of 27 artists, curated by Cheryl Sim, explores the multiple and complex meanings of the idea of the diaspora, its condition, and its experiences as expressed in painting.
Molly JF Caldwell: With One Hand Tied Behind My Back
June 14 - October 10, 2021
Project Space
In the Project Space Ruffled, red velvet curtains part to reveal a lush, textural interior. A 30-foot tapestry, cherry red and bubble-gum pink, snakes languidly across suspended bars and chains. The hand-dyed, hand-woven tapestry is adorned with jewel-encrusted charms. Enveloped