Photos by participants and Hannah Minzloff Presented by MSVU Art Gallery, in partnership with Alliance Française Halifax, Balad’arts: Wandering with Art is a series of monthly French language walks in the Hydrostone area of K’jipuktuk (Halifax), in collaboration with Sophie Pilipczuk. Over the course of the hour-long walk, the group discussed themed aspects of
These images are in preparation for the Grow Op 2020 exhibition at The Gladstone Hotel in early March. The subtitle of the exhibition is Weather. The weather is the atmospheric condition of time and place; it produces new ecologies in collaboration with the local organisms. Located on the birch-like pipe
The Apple Blossom Festival and parade occurs shortly before the Uncommon Common Art project season opening, and gave the organization the unique opportunity to expose a broader audience to present contemporary public art through the annual Grand Street parade on a single Saturday afternoon in Kentville. It is truly one
August 2018 My works are always context specific, and having considered the theme of Art In The Open for 2018, “Future Tense”, my sculptural response was a project titled — waterline—, a social sculpture made through community participation during a residency at this town is small Charlottetown, PEI’s artist run center
With support from the Visual Arts Nova Scotia residency program in North end Halifax, two unique floats participated in the 2017 Natal Day Parade. Operating in two locations have given these projects a wide variety of input from the community members. On Fridays and Saturdays, I worked with folks attending
This project, Ris Publica, proposes the site of the civic parade as a unique possibility, as an event that carries forward a history and infrastructure of civic culture, while containing potential for the enactment of a diverse civic identity (articulating the chains of equivalence in the various public spheres). In
This project, situated in Kings County, Nova Scotia, brings people together to experience art as a community. Until very recently, this valley region had shared another communal history – that of the Dominion Atlantic Railway. The DAR tied communities together through a rich and diverse intersection of international trade, cargo
As a citizen artist, I create transitory, playfully gestural works that affect change in the local environment. I developed this project that addresses HRM’s health and wellness by re-imagining and re-presenting found food packaging waste in a symbolic and direct manner for public ‘reconsumption’ and reflection. This project will lead
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