Hamilton is a culturally diverse city navigating the shifting dynamics of global change within a historically industrial economy. In this context, Hamilton Artists Inc. is an artist-run centre that acts as an incubator for contemporary visual aesthetics and ideas that reflect and respond to the situations and concerns of artists and the community.

Sunday, July 20, 2008

Links to Ingrid Koivukangas' work

On July 11th, Ingrid Koivukangas exhibited "Starfloats" during the James St North Art Crawl, at 252 James St North - as part of the Urban Moorings Project, sponsored by Hamilton Artists Inc. in collaboration with the City of Hamilton and the Royal Botanical Gardens.

Here's some links to her work:

http://www.ingrid-koivukangas.com/northvan.html
http://www.ingrid-koivukangas.com/digitalreliquary.html

Montreal

http://www.ingrid-koivukangas.com/arborglyphs.html

http://www.ingrid-koivukangas.com/starfloatsvideo.html

Friday, July 04, 2008

STARFLOATS AND RBG PANEL DISCUSSION FOR URBAN MOORINGS

2 MORE EVENTS RELATED TO URBAN MOORINGS IN JULY

Hamilton Artists Inc. presents the films Urban Moorings and Starfloats
July 11th, 7 - 10 pm, at Christ's Church Cathedral, 252 James St. North

Starfloats by Ingrid Koivukangas: a film about endangered wetlands in
Finn Slough, British Columbia

PANEL DISCUSSION AT THE ROYAL BOTANICAL GARDENS AUDITORIUM

THE SIGNIFICANCE OF COOTES PARADISE
THEN AND NOW

Join panalists Tor Lukasik-Foss, artist from The Urban Moorings Project, Tys Theysmeyer, aquatic ecologist and historian, Nancy Bouchier in an informal discussion concerning the rich histories of people, wildlife and aesthetic importance of Cootes Paradise, from past to present.

July 13, 2 - 4 p.m. at RBG Auditorium

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