Festival Archive — 2021
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Chris Myhr
The Prefix PrizeThe inaugural winner of a new annual prize explores the transformative power of marine phenomena -
Nicole Coon, Jenni Crain, Lili Huston-Herterich
In an ArchipelagoA billboard project and exhibition focus on the transitory and ephemeral aspects of narrative events -
Fatma Bucak, Krista Belle Stewart
Acts of ErasureInterrogating perceptions of cultural identity, indigeneity, and the notion of the nation-state -
Onyeka Igwe
THE REAL STORY IS WHAT’S IN THAT ROOMAddressing the problematic histories of film archives left behind by two abandoned institutions -
Leyla Jeyte
if they saw me, i would livePortraits that forge connections to a Kenyan community and their everyday experiences -
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Group Exhibition
Movers and MakersBlack diaspora artists respond to this moment of extraordinary cultural, social, political, and artistic shifts -
Group Exhibition
New Generation Photography AwardSix award-winning emerging photographers convey a broad range of social and personal explorations -
Jon Sasaki
HomageGenerating a new sublime from interventions into the archives of Canadian landscape painting -
Group Exhibition
Force FieldReimagining a colonial military site as a place of peaceful inclusivity -
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Jeff Bierk, Jimmy James Evans
For JimmyA declaration of love from Jeff Bierk to his collaborator, Jimmy James Evans -
Rehana Zaman
Jupiter in Aries, Moon in VirgoTwo video works draw from intimate familial connections to consider complex social questions -
Vid Ingelevics & Ryan Walker
A Mobile LandscapeDocumenting the fluctuating landscape of an extensive revitalization project -
Group Exhibition
We Buy GoldLGBTQ+ artists foreground the longings and contradictions of their queer realities -
Emmanuelle Léonard
DeploymentExperiencing the everyday challenges faced by military personnel in the Arctic -
Susan Dobson
Slide | LectureRevisiting obsolete slide collections to expose their problematic methods of representation -
Dana Claxton
Scotiabank Photography AwardInvestigating the body, the socio-political, and the spiritual within realms of Indigenous beauty -
Max Dean and Collaborators
Still—Your BubbleA fully automated portrait studio captures COVID social bubbles for posterity -
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Laia Abril
A History of Misogyny Chapter Two: On RapeA critical examination of the prejudices and misconceptions that perpetuate sexual violence -
Group Exhibition
Documents, 1960s – 1970sAn international perspective on documentary practices during a period of profound change -
Dawoud Bey, John Edmonds, Wardell MilanThree generations of African American artists consider how photographs continue to shape Black experiences -
Małgorzata Stankiewicz
Lassen (This Is An Emergency)Street-level sites throughout TorontoDisorienting landscapes that reflect collective anxieties about climate change and environmental challenges -
Kim Hoeckele
epoch, stage, shellAppropriating large-scale structures normally used for advertising to challenge preconceptions of beauty -
Thirza Schaap
Plastic OceanAddressing environmental waste through photographs of elaborate sculptures constructed from discarded plastic -
Greg Staats
for at least one day, you should continue to breathe clearlyRestoring Indigenous presence to a historical paper mill -
Taiyo Onorato & Nico Krebs
Future PerfectImages of an endangered tropical paradise expose the consequences of indifference and denial