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Exhibition of work by video artist Terry Haines: Terry Haines, Aaron Rice
MediaNet is pleased to announce the opening of the Flux Media Art Gallery, one o...
Tuesday to Saturday, noon to 6 pm
Free
Event Description
MediaNet is pleased to announce the opening of the Flux Media Art Gallery, one of the only galleries in the region dedicated solely to the presentation of media art (defined as film, video, interactive art, and installation and performance art incorporating visual media). The Flux Media Art Gallery will focus on the exhibition of innovative works by local, national and international media artists.
From May 23 – June 13, Flux presents video works by Terry Haines, a First Nations artist whose practice was rooted in personal storytelling.
Artist Aaron Rice will speak about Terry’s life and work at the opening reception on May 23. Coast Salish elder Rose Henry will open the exhibition.
Artist’s Bio: Terry Haines was a multidisciplinary artist of Secwepemc/ Welsh-Tsilhqot’n/French ancestry. His short videos and installations have been curated, exhibited and screened across Canada, the USA, the Czech Republic, Germany and Mexico. Haines was a featured artist in ART STAR 3 - Video Art Biennial (Ottawa 2007), Entzaubert Film Festival (Berlin 2009), Dreamspeakers International Aboriginal Film and Television Festival (Edmonton 2008), MIX Film Festival (New York 2007) and RED EYE- First Nations Short Film & Video Exhibition (Newfoundland 2008, Ontario 2006). Terry passed away on March 2, 2013.
Venue
Resource
1524 Pandora Victoria BC
In-Person Event
Sat. May 23rd 2015 - Sat. June 13th 2015 + Add to Calendar
Flux Media Gallery
