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ROSS BIRDWISE
event: performative when: sept 4, 7-10pm where: open studios
EVENT: SWARM AFTER PARTY WHEN: SEPT 4, 10PM -1AM WHERE: OPEN STUDIOS
LIVE A/V PERFORMANCE: THE AUTOMATIC MESSAGE / CINECITTA
event: Cross Pollinations WHEN: SEPT 19 10PM WHERE: OPEN STUDIOS
ROSS BIRDWISE LIVES AND WORKS IN VANCOUVER. HE HOLDS A BFA WITH A FOCUS ON PHOTOGRAPHY AND NEW MEDIA FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA AND A MASTERS DEGREE IN MEDIA ARTS FROM EMILY CARR UNIVERSITY. HIS CURRENT VIDEO ART PRACTICE IS FOCUSED ON PORTRAITURE AND IDENTITY AND HOW THEY RELATE TO TIME, CHANGE, HISTORICAL FORCES, POWER RELATIONSHIPS AND TECHNOLOGICAL SHIFTS. HE HAS EXHIBITED IN SEVERAL CANADIAN CITIES INCLUDING MONTREAL, OTTAWA, KINGSTON AND VANCOUVER. IN ADDITION TO VISUAL ART, ROSS ALSO PROMOTES, PLAYS AND COMPOSES ELECTRONIC MUSIC WITH A VARIETY OF GROUPS, INCLUDING ‘IF THEN DO’ AND ‘EJACULATION DEATH RATTLE’. ROSS HAS SERVED ON THE BOARDS OF A VARIETY OF ARTIST RUN CENTRES, INCLUDING ARTENGINE AND GALLERY 101 IN OTTAWA. |
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