Voices of Refugees Installation launched by Immigration and Citizenship’s Minister Jason Kenney, June 2009. The Voices of Refugees Multimedia Installation was officially launched by Citizenship and Immigration Canada Minister Jason Kenney on June 16 2009. SEE www.cic.gc.ca/english/department/media/photos/2009/ Minister Kenney Launches “Voices of Refugees” OTTAWA, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – June 16, 2009) – In recognition of World Refugee…
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Centre international d’art contemporain de Montréal
Centre international d’art contemporain de Montréal, Retrospective of net.art features North-South-East-West, 2008. The Centre international d’art contemporain de Montréal’s Electronic Magazine, issue No 32 a Retrospective of net.art, features North-South-East-West Web Site in December 2008. The North-South-East-West web site was reviewed as follows: COSMOGONY ALGONKINE CACHÉE/MONTRÉE? About the well-known work of Graham Thomson, North-South-East-West, we…
Parliament of Canada, Refugee Voices
Federal Minister Jason Kenney launches the Voices of Refugees Installation at the Parliament of Canada in 2009. The Voices of Refugees Installation was exhibited at the Parliament of Canada in Ottawa Ontario June 16, 2009. The multimedia event featured 8 portraits of refugees from Central America, Central Asia and Africa, with segments of their life…
Guerilla Magazine Ottawa, Talking Portraits
Talking Portraits reviewed by Tony Martins of Guerilla Magazine Ottawa, 2008. The Talking Portraits Series was review by the Guerilla Magazine of Ottawa Canada in an article entitled Portraiture by Intuition by Tony Martins in issue #8 in June 2008. Portraiture by Intuition by Tony Martins Do we create images of who we are on…
SAW Video Ottawa, Metis Media Fest 2007
Metis Media Fest 2007, 24 Aboriginal Artists, 50 videos, 25 digital images and 10 audio tracks presented at SAW Video Media Arts Ottawa. Metis Media Fest 2007 was exhibited at the SAW Video Media Arts Centre in Ottawa Canada on August 30, 2007. The multimedia Installation featured 50 videos, 25 digital images and 10 audio…
ARC Gallery Chicago, Talking Portraits
Talking Portraits at ARC Gallery of Chicago in November 2006. Tompalski’s Talking Portrait installation opened at the ARC Gallery of Chicago on November 6, 2006. It was covered by CANTV and later broadcast November 19th at 3pm on CAN TV 21. The installation of 12 portaits, 6 videos and 7 portable CD Players were exhibited…
Taiwan Indigenous Peoples Culture Park
North-South-East-West at Taiwan Indigenous Peoples Culture Park, Ping Dong 2005. The North-South-East-West Video Installation with Metis storyteller Graham Thompson was exhibited at the Taiwan Indigenous Peoples Culture Park in Ping Dong Taiwan in March 2005. The Indigenous Peoples in Taiwan The indigenous peoples in Taiwan refer to the inhabitants who had been living on the…
National Donghua University, Hualien Taiwan
North-South-East-West at Nat’l Donghua University, Hualien Taiwan, 2005. The North-South-East-West Video Installation with Metis storyteller Graham Thompson was presented at the National Donghua University in Hualien Taiwan in March 2005. National Dong Hwa University The National Dong Hwa University a comprehensive public institution of higher learning in Hualien County, Taiwan. The school serves over 10,000…
Western Mindanao State University, Philippines
North-South-East-West at Western Mindanao State University Zamboanga, February 2005. The North-South-East-West Video Installation with Metis storyteller Graham Thompson was presented at the Western Mindanao State University, Zamboanga Philippines, February 2005. Multi-Media Canadian Ethnic Rites Show in WMSU on February 24; Sutherland To Grace Affair, 10 Feb 2005 A CANADIAN aboriginal artist will recreate North American ethnic…
Cotabato Philippines, Medicine Wheel
North-South-East-West at Regional Educational Learning Centre (RELC) of Cotabato City, February 2005. The North-South-East-West Video Installation with Metis storyteller Graham Thompson was presented February 22nd 2005 in Cotabato City Philippines at the Regional Education Learning Centre. The Installation was inspired by the Anishinaabe Medicine Wheel. The show accompanied by the Canadian Ambassador to the Philippines…