Events
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Jul 19, 2020
The Virtual and the Viral: Digital Arts Practices - Panel
This panel brings together several artists contributing to this year’s festival, for a chance to introduce their work and discuss the challenges and opportunities of making art during a pandemic, connecting with art communities across digital divides, and other issues related to this year’s festival theme.
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Jul 19, 2020
is this real life drawing + unstill life drawing - Performance
In two back-to-back participatory live-streamed performances, Keiko Hart reimagines the practice of life drawing.
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Jul 19, 2020
Luna - Performance
Meghan Cheng of Ping Interactive and Cheryl O break down the distinction between performer and audience member in a live-streamed user-driven concert experience.
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Jul 18, 2020
ishkwe-ayi'ii - Performance
Part installation and part live performance, ishkwe-ayi'ii looks at the global climate crisis through an Indigenous lens and offers the question: is the apocalypse coming for humanity if we don’t fix this soon?
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Jul 18, 2020
Curating Online: In Conversation with Sarah Cook and Lorna Mills - Panel
Curators and cultural organizers, Sarah Cook and Lorna Mills discuss how lockdown-imposed ‘social distancing’ measures are impacting curatorial practices.
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Jul 17, 2020
#WatchingTogether in Spite of a Dying Planet - Screening
A Screening curated by Miriam Arbus presented in collaboration with Sky Fine Foods. Through diverse forms of performance, video, film, and 3D animation, we are transported into new ecologies, provoking reconnection with nature and land-based knowledges.
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Jul 17, 2020
False Positive - Performance
Saxophonist and composer, Justin Massey, uses recordings of IRL artistic collaborations and workshops as sound samples that are processed and distorted, often beyond recognition, to reflect on the changes facing our daily lives and social interactions.
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Jul 16, 2020
Intern Purgatory: A COVID-19 VRChat Story - Performance
A VR performance by Tough Guy Mountain occurring in VRChat and streamed to Twitch, about a place, and an app, called ‘Intern Purgatory’
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May 20, 2020
How to Apply to a Call for Submissions - Info Session
Join Megan MacLaurin for a discussion session that breaks down the call for submissions process and what to consider before applying to a new media art gallery or festival.