Join us for an artist talk with Her R. Kim. Hea’s exhibition Indecisive Valley is currently on display in EE’s Main Gallery until April 23rd. This event will take place virtually over Zoom. If you would like to attend this event please register in advance and you will receive the link on the morning of… Read More
Essay available in large font Through my work as an artist-curator I’m interested in ideas of visibility and invisibility/erasure, longing, and belonging, being betwixt and between, claiming and creating a home or place for oneself. I see in the work of the three women artists from diverse backgrounds, cultures, traditions, and geographies involved in… Read More
During this residency, I am exploring narratives around the idea of failure. My research is evolving around 3 main focus : Exile·home·domestic space / Aging·being late / Intimacy·desire·lesbianism. My idea is to explore the tension between positivist injunctions and the idea of stagnation, retreat, transgression and impurity through the creation of big scale textile pieces…. Read More
Essay available in large font Text adapted from “We Are Never Never Other” published by University Galleries at Illinois State University, 2021. My goal as an artist is to disrupt, unsettle, and rupture dominant narratives to assert, demand, and center those who are commonly othered, particularly immigrants of colour. I use art, and more… Read More
Established in 1984, Eastern Edge is committed to exhibiting contemporary Canadian and international art, as well as encouraging dedicated and rigorous activity locally. In providing an alternative venue where artists have greater control over how their work is represented, Eastern Edge facilitates critical dialogue concerning issues in contemporary art and society, actively encouraging emerging and… Read More