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Monthly Archives: March 2011
Feedback from The Feedback Loop
On Thursday, March 10th KW|AG held a pre-screening of not afraid to die, a video work by Vancouver-based artist Althea Thauberger. The event was organized by Wilfrid Laurier’s Cultural Studies in Action students as part of the university’s Community Service … Continue reading
Guest Post: Crystal Mowry
by Crystal Mowry, Curator of Exhibitions and Collections Every other year the Open Ears Festival of Music and Sound transforms Kitchener into the place to be for ambitious aural experiments. Since 2001, KW|AG has partnered with the Festival to mount … Continue reading
Posted in @KW|AG, Exhibitions, Films, Guest blogger
Tagged althea thauberger, Crystal Mowry, not afraid to die, open ears festival
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Spring Opening Reception
It was a busy day at KW|AG. In celebration of our Spring 2011 Exhibitions we hosted an Opening Reception on Sunday, March 27th. The four new exhibitions; Expressions 36, our annual student show and its companion in|sight, our second community … Continue reading
Guest Post: A Fond Farewell
Throughout our time volunteering and guest blogging for KW|AG, we have been able to attend many of the events held by the Gallery including: the Winter Exhibition Opening, Groundhog Day Meet-Up and Family Sunday. All of these events offered a … Continue reading
Posted in @KW|AG, Guest blogger, Things we like
Tagged guest blogger, ks300, special events
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Get Involved With New Music
On April 16th, New Music at the Gallery performer Carl Testa is debuting a new piece with fellow Bruxism cohort Anne Rhodes – and you can be a part of it. Using the funding platform Kickstarter, which allows anyone to … Continue reading
Posted in @KW|AG, colab, Community, Get hands on with art, Music
Tagged carl testa, kickstarter, new music at the gallery, support arts
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Materialscape: the end
Vancouver based artist Michelle Allard created her installation Materialscape during a 1 month residency at KW|AG in January. With the help of a small army of community volunteers, Michelle rolled 30,000 pieces of white office paper then, using cardboard boxes, … Continue reading
Posted in @KW|AG, Exhibitions, Get hands on with art
Tagged blog, installation week, materialscape, Michelle Allard, paper, waterloo chronicle
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Day 2: paint and saws
The smell of paint, the sound of band saws and new faces at the Gallery confirm that we are well into installation for our Spring exhibitions. At the start of day 2, the Eastman Gallery has been reconfigured with the … Continue reading
Posted in @KW|AG, Get hands on with art
Tagged althea thauberger, Expressions 36, installation, in|sight, paint, saws
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Spring has sprung
Yes, it is a cliché, but “spring has sprung” certainly best describes the activity at KW|AG this morning. As befitting the first full day of the new season, we are doing some serious spring cleaning, packing up our Winter Exhibitions … Continue reading
Posted in @KW|AG, Get hands on with art
Tagged Cindy Wayvon, installation week, materialscape, spring
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Feedback Loop: Pre-screening of not afraid to die
It was a dark and stormy night at the corner of Queen and Margaret. The lights were dimmed, and everything was prepared. Posters lingered in the halls of the University, and all there was to do was wait. Continue reading
Posted in @KW|AG, Community, Exhibitions, Films, Get hands on with art, Uncategorized
Tagged althea thauberger, feedback loop, KS 300, public programs, WLU
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A Farewell
On March 4th over 150 people attended a public celebration in honor of Director General Alf Bogusky’s decade of achievement and service at KW|AG. Patrons, supporters and V.I.Ps. voiced their appreciation during the evening which culminated in a champagne toast, generously sponsored by the Gamble Family. Continue reading
Posted in @KW|AG, Community, Party, Things we like
Tagged Alf Bogusky, executive director, farewell
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