Join us for an artist talk with Shazia Ahmad in the Eastern Edge Studio space on August 13th at 2pm! Shazia will be discussing how her practice has evolved and culminated in her exhibition, Three Years, Two Gardens, One Feeling, which is currently on display in our rOGUE Gallery until August 27th! To RSVP to… Read More
Friday July 15, 2pm Katelyn Dobbin “You can’t drink the sea” Eastern Edge, 72 Harbour Drive Monday July 18, 10:30pm Cuerpos Nicholas Benza Eastern Edge, 72 Harbour Drive Tuesday July 19, 10:30pm Katelyn Dobbin “You can’t drink the sea” with Dustin Finer, Gabriela Sanchez, Michelle Lacour, Hannah Boone The Nova Collective Eastern Edge, 72 Harbour… Read More
Shazia Ahmad Born in Karachi, Pakistan to a Pakistani father and a Chilean mother, Shazia Ahmad’s practice and research interests are centred on the notions of home and belonging, tied to the broader theme of otherness due to her interfaith and mixed-race background. Moreover, she pays tribute to her Pakistani heritage by merging elements of… Read More
We have five resident artists for you to meet on August 12th from 6-8 pm. Drop by 72 Harbour Drive and hang out with our artists Glenn Gear, Paige Gratland, Daniel Barrow, and Ireland Exchange artists Pedro Rebelo and Geraldine Timlin! There will be drinks and snacks. Masks are encouraged in the studio space. Click… Read More
Informed by Pakistani textiles that surround Ahmad’s domestic space throughout her life, her nuanced relationship to her Pakistani identity is nostalgic. These remembrances are expressed through a vibrant limited colour palette in reconstructed repetitive elements of both domestic interiors and exteriors. This exhibition is about confinement during the pandemic, and reaching out to touch a… Read More