Video: Interpreting [Interrupting] Youth: STAGES: Drawing the Curtain | Summer 2017
On Wednesday, September 20, from 7-10pm, Plug In Institute of Contemporary Art presented a short screening and panel with the participants of our third session of Interpreting [Interrupting] Youth program (IIY). For this screening IIY participants Briand Assogbague, Jand Avila,
Video: Entering the Landscape Panel Discussion
On September 30, 2017 Plug In ICA hosted a panel discussion with Entering the Landscape artists Jamie Black, Tau Lewis, Dominique Rey, Jamie Ross, and Dominique Rey and led by co-curators Sarah Nesbitt and Jenifer Papararo. Entering the Landscape is a contemplative group exhibition featuring
Video: Stages Drawing The Curtain, 2017 | Promotional Video
August 18 to September 04, 2017 Launch Party - August 18, 2017 • 7pm Stages: Drawing the Curtain is a constellation of temporary public artworks to be launched in August 2017. This large-scale public art project asks artists to locate a site within
Video: Wendy’s Revenge
Launching our public programming for Wendy Book Club, the second session of our 2017 Summer Institute, Walter Scott performed Wendy’s Revenge on Friday, July 21 at 7pm. For this presentation, Scott introduced Winnipeg to Xendy, an alter ego of Wendy.
Video: Stages Speaker Series | Artist Talk with Erica Eyres
On June 27th, Plug In ICA presented an artist talk by Glasgow based artist Erica Eyres, who was the 8th speaker in our 2017 Stages Speaker Series. This series is held off-site at the former Globe Cinema in Portage Place
Video: Public Reading with Chris Kraus
On June 21, Plug In Institute of Contemporary Art presented a public reading with the unparalleled writer, publisher, editor and artist, Chris Kraus. Her prolific and accumulated work has had a lasting influence on how art is perceived and discussed. This
Video: Stages Speaker Series | Artist Talk with Federico Herrero
Plug In ICA is pleased to present a talk by Costa Rican artist Federico Herrero, who is the 7th speaker as part of our 2017 Stages Speaker Series. This series was held off-site currently at the former Globe Cinema in Portage Place
Video: Stages Speaker Series | Abbas Akhavan
On May 25th, 2017 Plug In ICA presented an artist talk by Abbas Akhavan who is the 6th speaker as part of our 2017 Stages Speaker Series. Akhavan’s practice ranges from site-specific ephemeral installations to drawing, video, sculpture and performance. The direction
Video: Interpreting [Interrupting] Youth: Patrick Cruz | Titig Kayumanggi (Brown Gaze) & Ray Fenwick | A Greenhouse. Evening
On Wednesday, May 17th from 4:30-6pm, Plug In Institute of Contemporary Art presented a short screening and panel discussion with the participants of our second session of Interpreting [Interrupting] Youth program (IIY). For this screening IIY participants Tiago Batista, Christian Demanoy, Augustine
Video: Respondent Series Performance | Psychic Materials by Casey Mecija
As part of our Respondent Series, on Thursday, April 20, Plug In Institute of Contemporary Art in collaboration with The Institute for Women’s and Gender Studies (U of W), and Queer People of Color (QPOC) presented Psychic Materials, a performance