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Reading the Diaspora/Reading Migration an interactive response to poetry from the Ghanaian diaspora – Oct 30 2022 10 am PST
October 30, 2022 (10am PT) ~ Online Art Book Month launch of “Reading the Diaspora / Reading Migration”, an interactive response to poetry from the Ghanaian diaspora by Catherine Pearce in collaboration with Rose Rouhani. These project emerged in response to the partnership with Reading the Migration Library (led by cMAS post-doctoral fellow Lois Klassen)…
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Activating the Archive: An Overview of Media-Based Research-Creation projects across the Americas
On Wednesday August 24 I will be chairing a panel on media-based research-creation projects with colleagues, collaborators and members of cMAS. If you are participating in CALACS this year, please join us. Sarah Shamash, Catherine Pearce, Maira Cristina Castro Mina, Daisy Quezada, Lois Klassen and Gabriel Juliano will present various creative engagements with Latin American…
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Lois Klassen @ INSPIRE Seminar Series: Research and Creation in Sites of Ethical Demand – Models of Conduct and Practice
If you missed Lois Klassen’s talk on Research and Creation in Sited of Ethical Demand as part of the INSPIRE series you can watch the recording here. Lois addresses important questions that situate the category and production of “Research-Creation” projects within the Canadian context including decolonizing efforts in research and academia in response to the…
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Tertulia: Artist Book Publishing by American, Canadian, and Mexican Artists- March 31 at 6 pm
Lois Klassen from Light Factory Publications, Vancouver and Post-Doctoral Fellow at cMAS, and VLACC (Vancouver Latin American Cultural Center) are thrilled to invite you to this presentation that brings together American, Canadian, and Mexican creators who have recently produced artist books with Vancouver-based Light Factory Publications (LFP). Artists have been exchanging and collaboratively producing small…
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Amplified Listening to Race and Gender in Fiamma Montezemolo’s “Echo” and Stephanie Dinkins’s “N’TOO”
Excited to share a new article co-written with Lois Klassen on how the fabulous work of Stephanie Dinkins and Fiamma Montezemolo makes us reflect on what is heard when we hear women speaking inside artworks. It is part of the new issue of Media-N Journal entitled “No Template: Art and the Technologies of Race” guest-edited…
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Creative Media Responses to Diasporic Writing – Partnership with Reading Migration Library (RML) Library of Africa and the African Diaspora (LOATAD) and SFUs Community Engagement Initative (CEI)
We are incredibly excited to announce that in partnership with Reading the Migration Library (led by cMAS post-doctoral fellow Lois Klassen) and Library of Africa and the African Diaspora (LOATAD) in Accra, Ghana, we will soon be embarking on an experimental project that will creatively circulate (or migrate) writing and art about diaspora. New funding from SFU’s…
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Research-Creation Seminar with students from Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín Colombia- Dec 7-11, 2020
As part of cMAS ongoing relationship with the University of Antioquia, Medellín Colombia we are pleased to announce our seminar on research-creation with graduate students from the Master in Audiovisual Production at UA and cMAS research collaborators Lois Klassen, Sarah Shamash, prOphecy Sun, Carlos Colín and Amanda Gutiérrez. In the seminar, students will explore the…
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33. Roundtable | A Current and Critical Evaluation of an “Ethical [re]Turn”
2020 UAAC-AAUC ONLINE Conference / Congrès / October 15- 17 octobre, 2020 33. Roundtable | A Current and Critical Evaluation of an “Ethical [re]Turn” Chair: Lois Klassen, Emily Carr University of Art + Design lois(at)loisklassen.com With a multitude of voices decrying ethics in computational research (for the internet of things, big data, smart city, robotics, machine…
