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Tanya Doody is a Canadian artist working in a variety of media including performance, video, ceramics and sculpture. Her work revolves around craftivist strategies, performative acts, and poetic gestures.

"Recent Calgary architecture in the context of global trends"

to the University of Lethbridge in the 1980s.  Bart moved to Austin in 1990 with the crazy notion that he was going to become a rock star.  That didn’t happen.  What did happen was that the tattoo bug that he had caught in Alberta turned into a calling that became a career in the early nineties.  At a time when tattooing was still risqué and underground Bart honed his craft by tattooing anywhere people wanted tattoos; boats, back porches, parties, the Ringling Brothers circus train …eventually in 2002 he opened his own shop in Austin, Southside Tattoo.  It is one of the best respected, busi

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Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Parking (But Were Afraid to Ask)

MODERN ARCHITECTURE IN LETHBRIDGE AND SOUTHERN ALBERTA:
COMPARING TODAY WITH YESTERDAY

Jorge Sandoval is a faculty member of the Theatre and Dramatic Arts Department.

In examining his installation PEEPHOLE as a case study, this talk examines how at the moment the spectators are aware of looking at themselves looking, they perceive themselves as part of the space, sensing the spatial/temporal synchronicity of the body, thereby affecting and enriching the content of the installation. This interaction creates a performative gesture that juxtaposes several discursive elements and unifies the space, the spectator and the installation.

Aptness, Plasticity + Design: Necessitating Agility in Environments

Nigel Prince was appointed Executive Director of the Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver, in January 2011.  Prior to this he was Senior Curator at Ikon Gallery in Birmingham, UK.  He has also worked as an independent curator and writer, and held academic positions, most notably serving as Course Director for BA (Hons) Visual Arts at Birmingham City University.  Prince continues to write extensively for exhibition catalogues and art journals internationally, and has taught on Fine Art and Curatorial Masters programmes and PhD supervision at universities including Newcastle, Liverpool, Birmin