{"id":6672,"date":"2023-05-03T08:29:58","date_gmt":"2023-05-03T15:29:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/fccsartwork\/?p=6672"},"modified":"2025-09-15T10:32:20","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T17:32:20","slug":"assemblage-ii-mfa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/fccsartwork\/2023\/05\/03\/assemblage-ii-mfa\/","title":{"rendered":"Assemblage II: MFA Group Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Assemblage II is the second iteration held by the Visa 582\/582 MFA graduate student class with instructor Tania Willard. <span class=\"searchHighlight\">Assemblage<\/span> II takes on development from the studio of diverging artistic practices but aligns resultant artworks in the gallery in ways that position new dialogues between practices, concepts and materials.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-playlist wp-video-playlist wp-playlist-light\">\n\t\t<video controls=\"controls\" preload=\"none\" width=\"658\"\n\t\t height=\"370\"\t><\/video>\n\t<div 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