Past Residents
Stephanie Gudra
Stephanie Gudra’s work deals with the history and production of images. In her art, there are often references to visual arts and its techniques, general methodical processes, and the metaphysics of images and signs. Gudra’s works question what an image is, and reveals various relationships between the medium and the image.
Stephanie Gudra (born 1981, Germany) has a Master of Arts in philosophy, German philology, and general linguistics from of the University of Münster, Germany, and a diploma in Fine Arts from the Academy of Fine Arts Münster. Gudra is currently in a postgraduate program at the Academy of Media Arts Cologne.
Events & Exhibitions
Spring Open Studios 2017
April 21–April 22, 2017
Stephanie Gudra, Sheet films (pair), 2013, Photography, 5 x 7 in. each
Stephanie Gudra, Fly Home, You Ravens, 2013, Photography, 143/16 × 143/16 in. (36.07 × 36.07 cm)
Stephanie Gudra, Gespenster/ Ghosts, 2016, Photography, 531/8 × 7213/16 in. (134.87 × 184.91 cm)
Stephanie Gudra, Light on canvas, 2014, Photography, 265/8 × 265/8 in. (67.56 × 67.56 cm)
Residents from Germany
Past Resident2017: Alberta Foundation for the Arts
Yvonne Mullock
Yvonne Mullock has a multi-disciplinary studio practice with a particular focus on nature and crafts. She incorporates collage, sculpture, ceramics, video and textiles in her work, and explores ideas of authorship, craft and labor, for both gallery settings and site-specific installations. Mullock often works with individuals and groups of people to develop pieces that are collaborative, socially engaged and performative.
Yvonne Mullock is a graduate of the Glasgow School of Art who is currently based in Calgary, Canada. Over the past fifteen years, she has participated in artist residency programs in Scotland, England, Canada, and the United States. Recent exhibitions include: Dark Horse, Stride Gallery, Calgary; Charrette Roulette: FABRIC, Art Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton; HIT & MISS, Esker Foundation|Contemporary Art Gallery, Calgary; Home Economics, Textile Museum of Canada, Toronto; Future Station: 2015 Alberta Biennial of Contemporary Art, Art Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton; Atlas Sighed: 2104 Calgary Biennial; and Beaver Fever, Project Room, Glasgow.
Yvonne Mullock, Dark Horse, 2016, HDV 1080i film, 16:28 min
Yvonne Mullock, Desktop, 2016, H.264 film, 4:31 min
Yvonne Mullock, HIT & MISS, 2014, Mixed fibers and performance, 120 × 30 in. (304.8 × 76.2 cm)
Yvonne Mullock, Quilts of Canada, 2013, Archival self-adhesive inkjet print, 53 × 80 in. (134.62 × 203.2 cm)
Yvonne Mullock, Beaver Made Ready Mades, 2013, Bronze, Dimensions variable
Residents from Canada
Past Resident2017: ACC - Asian Cultural Council
AKI INOMATA
AKI INOMATA creates her artworks through collaborations with living creatures. Through them, she explores topics related to identity and questions the status quo.
AKI INOMATA (born Tokyo, 1983) graduated with an MFA in Intermedia Art from Tokyo University of the Arts. Recent exhibitions include Kenpoku Art, Japan, 2016; Eco Expanded City, WRO Art Center, Poland, 2016; emergencies! 025: AKI INOMATA ‘Inter-Nature Communication,’ NTT InterCommunication Center, Tokyo, 2015; and Digital Choc, Institut français du Japon-Tokyo, 2015.
AKI INOMATA, Why Not Hand Over a “Shelter” to Hermit Crabs?, 2009-2016, Hermit crabs and resin
AKI INOMATA, Think Evolution #1 : Kiku-ishi (Ammonite), 2016-17, Octopus and resin
AKI INOMATA, I Wear the Dog's Hair, and the Dog Wears My Hair, 2014, Two-channel video installation
AKI INOMATA, girl, girl, girl, , ,, 2012, Bagworms and cloth
