Art Apart: SZEPTY/WHISPERS

Veronique West

Szepty/Whispers explores inherited silences through narrative fragments, multimedia artifacts, and audience contributions. The audiovisual content includes captions and transcripts. The images include alt text. Please note that the project features images of riot police and tanks, and discussion of life under a totalitarian regime

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July 22, 2020

Art Apart: Sen・Nemuri

Kanon Hewitt and Julia Siedlanowska

What happens when the ties between generations are broken, buried or lost at sea? Two grandkids connect with their grandmothers overseas. But when the time comes to say goodbye forever, Bug and Stu are thrust into an adventure they could never imagine.

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July 22, 2020

Art Apart: Post-Production

Alexandra Lord and Cameron Carver

''Post-Production'', seeks to explore what lies behind the paisley curtain we’ve grown accustom to. How can we continue on a quest for Truth that cannot be found? Why are we persistent? Exploring Truman syndrome (derived from fear that we are being watched on a television show), simulation theory and layers of dreaming, peeling away the veils of existence, one layer at a time.

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July 15, 2020

Art Apart: Sock Song

Martin Nishikawa and Gloria Mok

In these uncertain times, we wanted to create art that brings people joy. So when we asked ourselves: ''What brings us joy? And how can we share this joy with everyone, regardless of age?'' We both answered: '' Midori Nishikawa.'' Midori is Martin’s 4-year-old niece, and she is the silliest, funniest, most adorable kid we know.

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July 15, 2020

Art Apart: Fabric & Flame

Oshan Starreveld

Fabric & Flame is an embroidery project from behind a screen. It aims to connect isolated artists through the medium of community embroidery. In challenging times it is hard to reflect on the passions that bring you joy. Fire & Desire asks you to conceptualize your flame.

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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.

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