Nicole Burisch, ACAD Alumna, will be coming back to the College for a Visiting Artist Talk this Thursday, January 23rd @ 7pm in the Stanford Perrott Lecture Theatre, ACAD. This talk will be the first Art + Design Now Speaker for the winter 2014 semester and the fifth speaker of the 2013/14 school year. As always, this event is free and open to the public. Nicole Burisch is a curator, artist, critic, and cultural worker. She holds a BFA in Ceramics from the Alberta College of Art and Design and an MA in Art History from Concordia University. Through various independent and collaborative projects, much of her work has focused on contemporary craft and craft theory and she has researched, published, exhibited, and presented on this topic in Canada and internationally. Burisch worked as the Director of Calgary’s Mountain Standard Time Performative Art Festival from 2007-2009, and she was the co-founder/editor of the Shotgun-Review.ca, an Alberta arts review website that ran from 2006-2011. She occasionally does collaborative performances as one-third of the Ladies Invitational Deadbeat Society and one-fourth of The Brick Factory. Burisch is based in Montreal, QC where she works as Administrative Coordinator at Centre des art actuels Skol. Burischs work is included in the current Illingworth Kerr Gallery exhibition, In the Making curated by Diana Sherlock. For more information please visit: nicoleburisch/
Posted on: Mon, 20 Jan 2014 19:02:10 +0000
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