Jill Ho-You’s Retrograde at SNAP Gallery – curious arts

Alumna Jill Ho-You’s (’12 MFA) Retrograde at SNAP Gallery runs until October 8th. Can you tell me a bit about the overall theme of the Retrograde? Retrograde explores the fear and anxiety surrounding the possibility of environmental and societal collapse. It imagines what the Earth might look like after the climax of the Anthropocene if … Read moreJill Ho-You’s Retrograde at SNAP Gallery – curious arts

Fine Arts award winners are making waves on a national scale – curious arts

Sophia Park recently become one of 23 emerging designers from across Canada to be recognized by the Association of Registered Graphic Designers. As the recipient of the Berlin Award for Central Canada, Sophia’s work shined through a record breaking amount of entrants to earn her the coveted Award. The Student awards received a record breaking amount … Read moreFine Arts award winners are making waves on a national scale – curious arts

Duane Linklater: the voice of contemporary Indigenous art – curious arts

Duane Linklater is committed to broadening the conversation around Indigenous art and art-making in Canada. Degrees in Native Studies (’03 BA), a BFA (’05) and a MFA from Bard College in New York in 2012 speak to his commitment, but they are only part of the story. Through numerous (and acclaimed) gallery exhibits, video and … Read moreDuane Linklater: the voice of contemporary Indigenous art – curious arts

Colleen Murphy Facilitates new U of A Playwrights Forum – curious arts

Starting Sunday 11 September 2016U of A PLAYWRIGHTS FORUMFacilitated by Colleen Murphy Lee Playwright in Residencewww.colleenmurphy.caWhen: Sundays 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.Where: Sandra Faye Guberman Reading RoomRm. 3-136 in the Fine Arts Building Why:Because playwright Edward Bond says, ‘The human mind is a dramatic structure in itself and our society is absolutely saturated with drama.’ If … Read moreColleen Murphy Facilitates new U of A Playwrights Forum – curious arts

Studio Theatre offers students a unique theatre experience right on campus – curious arts

Welcome to the 2016/17 Studio Theatre season The Department of Drama recently unveiled its 2016/17 Studio Theatre season which showcases an ensemble of top university actors working with their peers in directing, theatre design, technical theatre production and stage management. Guests from the professional theatre community and faculty will add to the mix of artistic … Read moreStudio Theatre offers students a unique theatre experience right on campus – curious arts