SCA | Quick News | February 4, 2022
Hill in Venice
SCA alumnus Gabrielle L’Hirondelle Hill is going to be included in the 2022 Venice Biennale, which runs April 23–November 27, 2022. More HERE.
FRIDAY at Western Front
SCA alumnus DEBBY FRIDAY is an artist-in-residence at the Western Front from January 31 – March 5, 2022. More HERE.
The view from here – described
Listen to a described audio tour (featuring music from SCA MFA student Jean Brazeau!) of SFU Galleries exhibition The view from here: Selections from the SFU Art Collection, which runs until February 25, 2022. Listen HERE.
Sundin's Last Light
SCA alumnus Vilhelm Sundin's exhibition Last Light runs from February 5 – March 5, 2022, at the Monte Clark Gallery. More HERE.
Yoon talks BEYOND UNSETTLING
The SCA's Jin-me Yoon is participating in this "online roundtable conversation" with Afuwa, Michael Farnan, Adrian Stimson, and moderators Peter Morin, Carla Taunton, and Leah Decter on Thursday, February 10, 2022, at 5:30 PM (AST), in support of Public' issue 64: BEYOND UNSETTLING. More HERE.
Goodman's Tuning
SCA alumnus Vanessa Goodman / Action at a Distance is presenting the "world premiere" of Tuning, produced with collaborating artists Alexis Fletcher and Ted Littlemore and lighting by James Proudfoot, at the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts from February 23 – 26, 2022. More HERE.
Marks talks streaming
The SCA's Laura Marks was interviewed by Brightly about the environmental cost of streaming. More HERE.
McMann's Incandescent Tales
For this Bandcamp Friday, why not consider SCA alumnus Jessica McMann's Incandescent Tales. More HERE.
Malbon talks JPEG 2000
The SCA's Joseph Malbon doesn't only front the gothy mood rockers Joey Chaos and The Ghosts, he's also one half of JPEG 2000. Find out more in this interview with Surkeus Records in advance of JPEG 2000's new record "drop" (to use the industry lingo) next Friday, February 11, 2022. More HERE.
Gold in SYMBIOTIC FORMS
SCA alumnus Marisa Gold joins Rianne Švelnis and Joyce Rosario in SYMBIOTIC FORMS, which involves "100hrs studio time at Morrow + funds to support their work + honorariums for collaborators: artists, educators, activists, people whose creative forays defy categorization," courtesy Dumb Instrument Dance. More HERE.
Drip Neon remixed
New Kind Stranger remix of SCA alumnus Stefan Nazarevich's sweet summer single Drip Neon to help recall the sunshine. Listen HERE.
Meet Emmalena
Meet SCA alumni Emmalena Fredriksson as she discusses how her time at SFU has prepared her to become a sessional instructor in dance. More HERE.
withintensions' Collective
Download the latest issue of withintensions, the monthly art mag from SCA alumni. This issue's theme is Collective. Download it HERE.
George at The Black Arts Centre
SCA MA student Moroti George is part of the team at The Black Arts Centre. Meet him/them and the rest of the team on the Surrey Art Gallery's Instagram account.
Spence and Hopkins' Night Walks: An Index
Read / listen to an experimental text / sound work from SCA alumnus Alexandra Spence and her collaborator MP Hopkins on Disclaimer, Liquid Architecture's "journal for new thinking and writing on listening and sound." Read / listen HERE.
Recognize Black History Month with Francis, West, Magdy, and more
Here are some upcoming events to recognize Black History Month, organized by the BC Black History Awareness Society, including an online talk with SFU's Dr. June Francis on February 5 at 1:30 PM, an online talk with Dr. Cornel West (wow!) on February 16 at 5:00 PM, and also SCA alumnus Doaa Magdy's work as part of the Vancouver Mural Festival's Winter Arts Fest, plus more. Find out more HERE.
Vickers update
Blog update from SCA alumnus Charlene Vickers about the extension of her two Contemporary Art Gallery curated public art works until March 8, 2022, her exhibition Big Blue Smudge at the University of Saskatchewan, and an upcoming show in NYC – please tell us more! More HERE.
Laiwan interviewed
Read an interview with SCA alumnus Laiwan by the folks at Massy Arts Society, in support of Laiwan's exhibition How Water Remembers, which just closed. Read it HERE.
Sample Omphaloskepsis
Sample Omphaloskepsis, the upcoming new album from the SCA's Eldritch Priest, which comes out March 4, 2022, on Halocline Trance. Listen HERE.
Turning Point's 1+1+1...
The Turning Point Ensemble, which features the SCA's Owen Underhill as Artistic Director and conductor, has launched their 1+1+1... film series. Watch HERE.