Murmur
Artist in residence. Murmur is a two-channel installation, commissioned by the IKON Gallery in Birmingham, England for the exhibition Beyond Distinction. Murmur was shot largely…
Artist in residence. Murmur is a two-channel installation, commissioned by the IKON Gallery in Birmingham, England for the exhibition Beyond Distinction. Murmur was shot largely…
Artist-in-residence. Special production. The fragmentation of the video screen by the macro process is carried into language. Nouns are taken out of context and the…
A special production. “We detect the isolation of subjectivity only when the work is finished, discrepancy is retrospective and respected, integration is therefore a byproduct.…
A special production. L’écoute, essentiellement. J’aurais dit Glenn Gould est un essai visuel qui veut aller vers Glenn Gould. C’est un essai sur le style.…
Artist-in-residence. Special production. An audio/video work for installation with two theatre speakers, an audience area and a television set.
Vancouver-based artist Zain Burgess is Western Front’s inaugural emerging artist in residence. Zain Burgess is making a new body of work based on a research and interviews…
Kye Goodwin worked for two years to develop a collection of image processing programs. The foundations were laid by Bob Richardson, but after a few…
A residency with Ane Mette Ruge, Jacob Schokking and Jesper Gundersen. “The kind of performance we produce is maybe best described as poetic, with a…
Artist-in-residence. Special production. World news is thrown into the shredder. Striking classical revolutionary poses before a moving tableau of disaster, the speakers become puppets manipulated…
Vancouver-based artist Dan Starling’s will undertake a residency toward the development of a new video work that investigates ideas of democracy through the Chorus, a character in…
A special production. Done in tandem with Stewart’s performance work, Pilgrim-Exile, as part of his 1989 residency at the Western Front. “This video tape is…
The following text is taken from Front Magazine, vol. VIII, no. 1, p. 8, September/October 1996: Security Alert The Ontario Farm Animal Council (OFAC) has issued a…
A special production. Though the use of matriarchal and spiritual symbols, this work presents the relationship between two young girls and the artist with herself.…
The following text is taken from Front Magazine vol. IV, no. 5, p. 12, May/June 1993: Like eyes and mouths Like high pitched frequency The rocks screamed…
A special production. Twelve short tapes designed for broadcast among the commercials that inhabit late night television. Only one spot should be transmitted on any…
Artist-in-residence. Special production. A collage of ideas about painting, movement, nature and the world.
Computer networking. Due to the high volume of material in the Western Front Archive, further information on this project is currently unavailable.
The following text is taken from Front Magazine vol. IV, no. 5, p. 12, May/June 1993: Glenn Lewis is a west coast artist who has been producing…