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Join us on Saturday at 1pm with artist Brandon A. Dalmer as he...
Join us on Saturday at 1pm with artist Brandon A. Dalmer as he talks about his most recent work Persitence of Vision. This exhibition is a low-fi/sci-fi installation project rooted in syzygy, lunar cycles, cosmic alignment, hoaxes, mercerism and eusocial insects. The installation presents a serie...
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Join us on Saturday at 1pm with artist Brandon A. Dalmer as he talks about his most recent work Persitence of Vision. This exhibition is a low-fi/sci-fi installation project rooted in syzygy, lunar cycles, cosmic alignment, hoaxes, mercerism and eusocial insects. The installation presents a serie...
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Hey everyone just a reminder that advance tickets for Schmoozy...
Hey everyone just a reminder that advance tickets for Schmoozy closes at midnight tonight! You can save yourself $20 if you buy your tickets now! Tickets are only available for Latitude 53 members. If you’re not a member it’s not too late to sign up!
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Hey everyone just a reminder that advance tickets for Schmoozy closes at midnight tonight! You can save yourself $20 if you buy your tickets now! Tickets are only available for Latitude 53 members. If you’re not a member it’s not too late to sign up!
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Festival Animator Michael Woolley continues his reflections on...
Festival Animator Michael Woolley continues his reflections on this September’s Visualeyez with Ray Fenwick’s “How to talk to plants”: Ray Fenwick is that human. He stands, hands clasped around the microphone he holds close to his mouth, staring at one of the houseplants sitting in front of h...
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Festival Animator Michael Woolley continues his reflections on this September’s Visualeyez with Ray Fenwick’s “How to talk to plants”: Ray Fenwick is that human. He stands, hands clasped around the microphone he holds close to his mouth, staring at one of the houseplants sitting in front of h...
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The artwork for the Schmoozy silent auction, happening this...
The artwork for the Schmoozy silent auction, happening this Saturday, is coming in. Check out our Instagram for lots of sneak peeks! Tickets are still available for Latitude 53 members. Not a member? It’s not too late to sign up. Pictured: “Forty six 58” by Alayne Spafford.
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The artwork for the Schmoozy silent auction, happening this Saturday, is coming in. Check out our Instagram for lots of sneak peeks! Tickets are still available for Latitude 53 members. Not a member? It’s not too late to sign up. Pictured: “Forty six 58” by Alayne Spafford.
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Julianne Chapple: “Women Appear (and sometimes they learn how to disappear)”
Julianne Chapple: “Women Appear (and sometimes they learn how to disappear)”: Julianne Chapple sits in the blue chair. But ‘sits’ isn’t the right word. Chapple is sprawled across the chair, her limbs hanging toward the floor, in a way that carefully toes the line between languid and luxuriatin...
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Julianne Chapple: “Women Appear (and sometimes they learn how to disappear)”: Julianne Chapple sits in the blue chair. But ‘sits’ isn’t the right word. Chapple is sprawled across the chair, her limbs hanging toward the floor, in a way that carefully toes the line between languid and luxuriatin...
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Natalie Jachyra artist talk at FAVA
Natalie Jachyra artist talk at FAVA: This Wednesday, FAVA sends word of their current artist-in-residence, Natalie Jachyra’s artist talk: Natalie Jachyra is an emerging artist from Toronto, Canada. Natalie holds a Master’s of Fine Art from the University of Alberta where she presented a body ...
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Natalie Jachyra artist talk at FAVA: This Wednesday, FAVA sends word of their current artist-in-residence, Natalie Jachyra’s artist talk: Natalie Jachyra is an emerging artist from Toronto, Canada. Natalie holds a Master’s of Fine Art from the University of Alberta where she presented a body ...
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Michael Woolley continues to publish reflections on this...
Michael Woolley continues to publish reflections on this September’s Visualeyez festival. Today—read his take on Cameron Pickering’s Pass Altruistic Panic, Changing Form.
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Michael Woolley continues to publish reflections on this September’s Visualeyez festival. Today—read his take on Cameron Pickering’s Pass Altruistic Panic, Changing Form.
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Latitude 53 is closed for Remembrance Day
We will be closed this Saturday, 11 November. Come visit us before the weekend—or we’ll see you next week, for the final week of our current exhibitions.
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We will be closed this Saturday, 11 November. Come visit us before the weekend—or we’ll see you next week, for the final week of our current exhibitions.
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knock on wood by Jeremy Pavka & Sean Procyk, until November...
knock on wood by Jeremy Pavka & Sean Procyk, until November 18.
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knock on wood by Jeremy Pavka & Sean Procyk, until November 18.
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The Fine Art of Schmoozy returns November 25! This is our...
The Fine Art of Schmoozy returns November 25! This is our premiere fundraising event of the season, and this year tickets are $80 including 3 drinks. As always Schmoozy will feature great food (from Renaissance Hotel Edmonton International Airport), and a Silent Auction with incredible art as wel...
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The Fine Art of Schmoozy returns November 25! This is our premiere fundraising event of the season, and this year tickets are $80 including 3 drinks. As always Schmoozy will feature great food (from Renaissance Hotel Edmonton International Airport), and a Silent Auction with incredible art as wel...
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Latitude 53 is seeking a Communications Coordinator
Latitude 53 is seeking a Communications Coordinator: Latitude 53 Contemporary Visual Culture—Alberta’s site for the intersection of ideas, contemporary art and people—is seeking a Communications Coordinator. The Communications Coordinator is charged with developing and delivering consistent and ...
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Latitude 53 is seeking a Communications Coordinator: Latitude 53 Contemporary Visual Culture—Alberta’s site for the intersection of ideas, contemporary art and people—is seeking a Communications Coordinator. The Communications Coordinator is charged with developing and delivering consistent and ...
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Rules of communication
Folamh is first up in a series of reviews of Visualeyez 2017. Festival animator Michael Wooley will review all performances from the festival celebrating Awkwardness this year. Find them on the Visualeyez 2017 blog. “The process is labourious, but the dread which welled up in my throat whe...
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Folamh is first up in a series of reviews of Visualeyez 2017. Festival animator Michael Wooley will review all performances from the festival celebrating Awkwardness this year. Find them on the Visualeyez 2017 blog. “The process is labourious, but the dread which welled up in my throat whe...
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Soft comforts for a newly not-me world
Costello resists idealizing this life stage. She does not portray the toddlers as rosy-cheeked and contented, but a blend of sweet, awkward, crying, and monstrous. The worlds Costello constructs in her series of paintings similarly present un-idealized portrayals of older infants or toddlers, and...
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Costello resists idealizing this life stage. She does not portray the toddlers as rosy-cheeked and contented, but a blend of sweet, awkward, crying, and monstrous. The worlds Costello constructs in her series of paintings similarly present un-idealized portrayals of older infants or toddlers, and...
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knock on wood
For Pavka and Procyk, the attitudes, folklore, and demographics that comprise Bigfoot culture, are useful in understanding the motives and emotions driving settler-based processes of disturbance. The majority of contemporary encounters with Bigfoot are reported by hunters or people working in ext...
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For Pavka and Procyk, the attitudes, folklore, and demographics that comprise Bigfoot culture, are useful in understanding the motives and emotions driving settler-based processes of disturbance. The majority of contemporary encounters with Bigfoot are reported by hunters or people working in ext...
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Women Appear
“A woman must continually watch herself. She is almost continually accompanied by her own image of herself… Her own sense of being in herself is supplanted by a sense of being appreciated as herself by another…. One might simplify this by saying: men act and women appear. Men look at women...
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“A woman must continually watch herself. She is almost continually accompanied by her own image of herself… Her own sense of being in herself is supplanted by a sense of being appreciated as herself by another…. One might simplify this by saying: men act and women appear. Men look at women...
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