Category: Seen About

January 21, 2021

Inland Waters – Sam Neal

Inland Waters is an exploration of time, place and process. I grew up in an urban city in Northern England. Wandering, getting lost, and seeing beauty in the banal was where I found my escape from the congested everyday life. Since coming to the Okanagan in 2019, I have found more of a connection to the ground and what is immediately...

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November 3, 2020

Lip Sync performances from THTR 101

For this performance class assignment students were asked to choose a recording of someone that they admire, saying something they agree with and make a lipsync video performing this person’s text.  Students were asked to learn the movements, dress the part.  This is a study in imitation. Check out the highlight reel: and this student’s work:

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October 7, 2020

Creative Work – an Arts Council of the Central Okanagan exhibition of UBCO faculty members

The Arts Council of the Central Okanagan is delighted to present UBCO faculty members, Katherine Pickering, Briar Craig, Patrick Lundeen, and Conner Charlesworth.  

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October 5, 2020

Under The Skin – a Laundry Room Collective pop up exhibition at the Lake Country Gallery

The Laundry Room Collective Presents a pop-up exhibition celebrating queer artists of the Okanagan. Many of the artists are UBC Okanagan students and alumni.

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September 22, 2020

FIFTEEN

FIFTEEN features the works of 15 UBC Okanagan alumni from both the Bachelor of Fine Arts and Masters of Fine Arts programs, in celebration of the campus’ 15-year anniversary. These artists are featured in a catalogue, produced in partnership by alumniUBC and the Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies, as well as part of an exhibition at the Kelowna Art...

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August 14, 2020

I Must Be Streaming – Jorden Doody MFA Show

Jorden Doody is an interdisciplinary artist who is examining the transitional spaces between tangible material and digital media within the framework of spatial installations. By utilizing new media technologies in combination with traditional modes of craft, she choreographs sculptural installations that focus on blurring the boundaries between the theatrical stage and the architectural framework of the gallery. Jorden investigates how...

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January 31, 2019

1st Year Sculpture!

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July 27, 2018

MFA thesis Exhibition – Tania Willard

Anthro(a)pologizing Drawing from multiple anthropological sources that framed Secwepemc culture/language and governance my work explores specific sites of rupturing the ethnographic gaze. Citing ideas of refusal and Indigenous futurity to locate agency and land rights struggle within the possible readings of ethnographic subjects this body of work attempts to reassert naming, locating, negotiating and connecting to material culture and ethnographic...

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May 14, 2018

BFA Grad Exhibition 20

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April 18, 2018

Objects in Suspension

Meg Yamamoto is an MFA student at UBC Okanagan, completing her degree in the summer of 2018. Meg’s research explores the process of connecting to place through creating place-based art, particularly in the perspective of an artist surrounded by an unfamiliar environment. Her work looks at the various lifeforms observed in the Okanagan (both native and alien) and how they...

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