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Incidental Folds

May 21 - Jun 28, 2020
This exhibition celebrates the fruits of a year of self-directed studio and academic research by ten undergraduate senior level printmaking students, and three first-year graduate students in the Department of Art and Design, University of Alberta. Incidental Folds features a...

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Horizon Line/Base Line

Mar 14 - Apr 25, 2020
This body of work stems from an interest in the geometry of letterforms and design associated with typography. Through Print, my aim is to ponder and investigate the architectural sensibility of letterforms. In the graphic alphabetic system that we predominantly...

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Residual Assets (skipped steps)

Mar 13 - Apr 25, 2020
Residual Assets (skipped steps) is distilled from experience of place intertwined with consideration of the complex histories of land, objects, and materials. Referencing historical events, significant sites, and objects, the images and materials in Pinheiro’s work become vessels that record her...

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SNAP Members Show & Sale 2019

Nov 23 - Dec 14, 2019
Get prints. Give prints. Curious to see what artists are making in our Printshop? Looking for that perfect gift? Want to deck your halls or spruce up your walls? You’re in luck: the SNAP Members Show & Sale is as...

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The Rest and the Void

Oct 11 - Nov 16, 2019
"The Rest and the Void is an immersive installation composed of large scale black and white woodcuts that reflect the changing city environment; disjointed, fragmented, and under construction. More specifically, the installation considers the evolving landscape of urban areas, the...

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Affective Bodies

Oct 11 - Nov 16, 2019
"The internal landscape of the body is a complicated space. Through their work, LeeAnne represents the layers of scars and wounds inflicted upon our psyche as a result of trauma and time. They draw upon their own experience with mental...

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SMILING PILE

Aug 23 - Sep 28, 2019
"Primarily working in screen printing and lithography, I contemplate the ways Canadian history and contemporary society are fabricated through master narratives and nationalistic storytelling. Conducting field work within tourist spaces and large group events has become my entry point into...

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Microbial Aura

Aug 23 - Sep 28, 2019
Microbial Aura is a series of prints exploring the human micro-biome. This work is an investigation of how a microbial cloud follows us everywhere we go in our everyday existence. This is at once terrifying and revolting but also astounding and exactly why cellular...

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Doppelgängers

Jul 5 - Aug 10, 2019
People are evidenced on paper throughout their homes and across their personal and professional lives. We keep paper intentionally and as the result of laziness – not wanting to cull piles and undertake the work of sorting the necessary from...

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Costume Jewelry

Jul 5 - Aug 10, 2019
The exhibition Costume Jewelry utilizes large format analog photography to depict highly constructed scenes made up of found and sculpted objects. Questioning the notion that photography is an objective medium, this work portrays simulated or impossible forms with implied motion...

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Layering Light

May 17 - Jun 22, 2019
In Layering Light I have assembled a series of portraits that embody qualities of light and colour utilizing reflection and depth of field to construct fictitious environments. Persian miniatures, with their intense colour, texture, form and precarious application of composition...

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In the Absence of Knowing

May 17 - Jun 22, 2019
This exhibition explores the theme of sensed tension within liminal space. Memory, story, object, natural, and manmade environments inform narrative within the work, considering the ways in which experience poses juxtapositions.         "I would like to acknowledge...

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Air Bags

May 17 - Jun 22, 2019
On display in the SNAP Printshop window on Jasper Avenue.

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Faulty Poetics

May 3 - May 11, 2019
SNAP invites members & guests to the opening reception of Faulty Poetics, Friday, May 3rd from 7-9 pm. On at SNAP Gallery from Friday, May 3rd - Saturday, May 11th 2019. This exhibition is a result of one year’s worth of...

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Faulty Poetics Portfolio

Apr 30 - May 11, 2019
An exhibition of prints made for the Faulty Poetics portfolio exchange by University of Alberta students and staff. On display in the SNAP Printshop window on Jasper Avenue.

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Coping Mechanisms

Mar 22 - Apr 27, 2019
Through the consideration of traumatic experience as unrelenting, Leier presents Coping Mechanisms, an exhibition that draws the eye both downward and toward. One may find themselves looking down, embodying a mechanism unconsciously practiced to avoid confrontation. Another may find themselves...

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Insincere Comforts

Mar 22 - Apr 27, 2019
Identifying as a collector her entire life, Tamara documents the process, deconstruction, and liberation from what she describes as her Insincere Comforts. Tamara intends to recontextualize coping mechanisms, insecurities that come with learned behaviours and survival mechanisms. Through presenting her...

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from a dark garden—

Feb 1 - Mar 9, 2019
From a dark garden comes a dark seeing—a dark growth of things underneath our everyday attention. Roots, dug up from the garden after a winter’s thaw. Images of light which linger in the eye, after the eye is closed. Combining...

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