HOLD FAST job calls: HOLD FAST: Festival Communications Assistant This summer Eastern Edge Gallery is looking for a Communications Assistant for its 20th Annual HOLD FAST Contemporary Arts Festival. This position will assist the Festival Manager with the fundraising and promotion of the four-day festival…. Read More
Research and Creation Residency Joshua Vettivelu Research: March 15 – April 19 Exhibition: April 26 – May 24 Joshua Vettivelu will be undertaking a research and creation residency, using the tensile strength of wet sand to explore the ways in which bodies are received from water. The project will specifically look into the 155 Tamil… Read More
It’s that time of year again… Spring Cleaning at Eastern Edge! Every year, the gallery has a brief pause in our programming in order to prepare the space for another incredible year ahead. So what can you expect for 2019? We don’t want to give away ALL of our secrets, but you’re in for a… Read More
Dear Logan, Thank you for sharing your work with me over the last couple of months. I notice many similarities in our thoughts, concerns, and questions about identity and authenticity. Our intentions reflect a genuine desire to learn and feel a sense of belonging. I’m aware of that uneasy feeling when you are unsure whether… Read More
The World is Bound by Secret Knots: Emily Jan January 11th – February 15th, 2019 An apologue is a moral fable or allegory, particularly one that uses animals as its primary characters. The World is Bound by Secret Knots is a series of ten life-sized sculptural works made of textiles, found objects, and secondhand silk flowers and… Read More