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CAMILLE TURNER
FINAL FRONTIER PART I & PART II, 2010
The Final Frontier is an ongoing project by Toronto-based video and
performance artist Camille Turner, which chronicles the voyage of
African Astronauts, descendants of the Dogon people of West Africa
who have returned to earth after 10,000 years to save the planet.
SKAWENNATI
TIMETRAVELLER™, 75:00, 2013
Mohawk multimedia artist Skawennati tells the story of a young
hunter-warrior who immerses himself in a “technologically-
enhanced vision quest” through the TimeTraveller™ edutainment
system that allows him to visit historical events such as the Dakota
Sioux Uprising and the Oka Crisis.
Cold Cuts Video Festival is the fifth annual curated exhibition
of video works by contemporary Canadian artists, run in
conjunction with the Dawson City International Short Film
Festival.
Please join us for the Opening Reception of Cold
Cuts Video Festival V: April 14th from 4-6pm in the
ODD Gallery.
Curated by Kate Armstrong, Cosmic Histories features five
videos by contemporary, Canadian artists using science fiction
as a way to investigate landscape, politics, and identity.
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