LUMINOCITY

LUMINOCITY

Terryl Atkins // Derek Brunen // Doug Buis // Paulino Caputo // Florian Claar // Dana Claxton // Instant Coffee // Wayne Egers // Cao Fei // Tara Gardner // Isabelle Hayeur // Brian Howell // Gary James Joynes // Clarence Jules // Khan Lee // Devon Lindsay // Dasha Novak // Cheryl Pagurek // Stephanie Patsula // Jean Robison // Matt Smith // Holly Ward // Siqi Xu // Vincent Viezzer

Downtown Kamloops & Riverside Park
October 31 to November 8, 2014

Curated by Charo Neville, Curator, Kamloops Art Gallery

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AN ERA OF DISCONTENT: ART AS OCCUPATION

AN ERA OF DISCONTENT: ART AS OCCUPATION

Central Gallery
October 12 to December 31, 2012

Curated by Charo Neville, Kamloops Art Gallery

The Kamloops Art Gallery’s final exhibition of 2012, An Era of Discontent: Art as Occupation, brings together artwork that speaks to the current momentum of Occupy movements and Arab Spring revolutions, which are radically transforming our global reality. A group exhibition containing work in wide ranging mediums such as silkscreened posters, large-scale sculptures, video and installation works, An Era of Discontent: Art as Occupation offers diverse artistic responses to local and world politics, shifting social moralities, and destabilizing balances of power.

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RE-STORY: WORKS FROM THE PERMANENT COLLECTION

RE-STORY: WORKS FROM THE PERMANENT COLLECTION

Central Gallery
June 30 to August 25, 2012

Curated by Charo Neville, Kamloops Art Gallery

Storytelling is one of the oldest forms of human communication. The Kamloops Art Gallery’s summer 2012 exhibition, Re-Story: Works from the Permanent Collection, expands upon notions of witnessing explored in the preceding KAG exhibitions this year and imparts a re-vision, re-telling, and re-dress of dominant storylines. The exhibition features a large selection of significant works from the KAG’s permanent collection as well as works borrowed from other institutions and the studios of local artists.

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WHITE-OUT: BETWEEN TELLING AND LISTENING

WHITE-OUT: BETWEEN TELLING AND LISTENING

Esther Shalev-Gerz

Central Gallery
March 24 to June 16, 2012

Curated by Charo Neville, Annette Hurtig

This exhibition brings together two key works by Esther Shalev-Gerz in the first solo exhibition of her work to be organized in Canada. Born in Lithuania, raised in Israel and a resident of Paris since 1984, Esther Shalev-Gerz is internationally recognized for her investigations into the nature of democracy, citizenship, cultural memory and spatial politics. Additionally, her work persistently challenges traditional notions and practices of portraiture; it considers the portrait’s possibilities within contemporary discourses and the politics of representation.

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