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July 15, 2020

Art Apart: Patients

Eric Ollivier
Patients is a verbatim theatre piece sourced from the community members of Canmore, Alberta. Inspired by the intriguing people of his father’s town, Eric wishes to make a piece about them; about their daily lives, relationships with nature, experience with coronavirus, and hopes and dreams for the town's future. Working from submissions obtained through a mass-printing, the artist shaped the different stories into this script.
Art apart
July 10, 2020

Art Apart: Just Across the Causeway

Natalia Bushnik
A rendition of 'Just Across the Causeway' by Natalia Bushnik in the form of a radio play. The story follows four sisters growing up on Cape Breton Island, and explores how life sends them in different directions, and how a tragic loss brings them back together.
Art apart
July 10, 2020

Art Apart: Gaakaazootaadiwag:  Hide and Seek 

Olivia Shortt
There is a museum out in the woods, beyond the fog and hum of cicadas, that holds, beyond the fog and hum of cicadas, that holds the stories of items both lost and found. You can only visit the museum if invited but don’t stray away from the tour guide or else you might find yourself part of the exhibit.
Art apart
July 10, 2020

Art Apart: Two Canoe

Meagan Woods
“Two Canoe” tracks a conversational dance between two rowers who debate whether they are paddling along in the same boat, or whether their separate boats are merely heading in the same direction. 
Art apart
July 10, 2020

Art Apart: Femmes d’ailleurs: (UN)D0CUM3NT3D

Lorena Trigos
Lorena is working with a group of immigrant women of different ages doing a mask workshops and storytelling workshops as a first phase of the project that has been completed. Inspired by the stories of 4 women from different parts of the world, Brazil, Mexico, Chad, Algeria, Afghanistan, she created 4 characters and tries to portray in image and video the 4 stories of arriving to Canada in a poetical way…
Art apart
June 18, 2020

Art Apart: Shiva

Becca Willow Moss
Through mishigas*, Mourner’s Kaddish, mortality, and music, Shiva is inspired by Becca Willow’s one-woman show: Fried Onions.  
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