The Blackwood Gallery is pleased to present an artist talk by Farheen Haq.
Farheen HAQ's videos were recently shown on the Image Bar in the CCIT main space as part of Image Bar Rotation (13 - 21 December, 2005 & 4 - 9 January, 2006). The Blackwood Gallery invites you to a discussion on Farheen's art practice by the artist herself.
Friday, January 27th, 10am
CCIT building, UTM, Room 0150 - Studio Theatre
Article on the exhibition in the UTM Student Paper "Medium": http://
www.mediumonline.ca/news/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=70&Itemid=9
Biography:
Farheen HAQ is a Muslim Canadian who probes at questions of identity and cultural difference through her visual art practice. Working primarily with photo, performance and video installation, she uses the tools and equipment of mass media to bring viewers into her socially and politically relevant work that explores ideas of cultural inscriptions, the body, gender and language. She has exhibited widely across North America, including New York, Los Angeles, Toronto and Vancouver. Farheen lives in Victoria, BC.
