SCA | Quick News | April 2, 2021
Jugdeo & Sahai on the MOCA Screen
SCA alumni and collaborator Vqueeram Aditya Sahai are presenting their new film, Does Your House Have Lions, on the Los Angeles' Museum of Contemporary Art's "screen" site, running April 1 每 29, 2021. Watch it .
SCA @ The Dance Centre
's International Dance Day 2021 event on Thursday, April 29, 2021, at 11:00 AM (PDT), includes many SCA folks: (Clala Dance Project), (Action at a Distance) with music by (Loscil), and (Stand Up Dance). Also, SCA alumni will be part of the Amber Funk Barton curated "Dance Caf谷" initiative on Instagram Live. Really, of course, the whole line up is great! More .
Mercer's A Safe Distance @ GRFF
SCA alumni 's A Safe Distance will be making its "festival premiere" at the (GRFF), which runs May 5 to 8, 2021. Find out more about the film .
Cheyenne seeking a GM
SCA alumni 's dance company is looking for a part-time General Manager. Could this be you? More .
McMann & Muranko @ Speaking of Dance
The upcoming FREE Speaking of Dance: Women Weaving Stories of Transformation event on April 23, 2021, at 11:00 AM (PDT), which is presented by Matriarchs Uprising in partnership with DanceHouse and SFU Woodward's Cultural Programs, includes SCA alumni as one of the speakers and as one of the facilitators. More info and RSVP .
withintensions' Renaissance
The latest issue of withintensions, the online art mag from SCA alumni, this one on the theme of "Renaissance," is up. Download it .
Fukumura & Taylor & 1 Hour Photo, Fukumura on a podcast
SCA alumni (Virtual Tour Host) and (Dramaturg), who's also the Artistic & Executive Director for the Playwrights Theatre Centre, are both involved with 1 Hour Photo, which runs online from May 28 每 30, 2021, at . More . Also, SCA alumni June Fukumura is the guest on the podcast, produced by Burnaby's . Listen .
Sundin's Soon in Capture
There are great things to look at in the this year (as usual!), but we'd like to draw special attention to SCA alumni 's upcoming exhibition, Soon, at the , running April 22 每 May 29, 2021. More .
SCA in Studio Salon Series
The upcoming editions of 's digital Studio Salon Series include SCA alumni , , and and SCA MFA student . More .
Marks talks SFMF
The SCA's shared some "little jewels from the Small-File Media," as she put it, and did a Q&A for Colgate University (Friday, April 2, at 3:00 PM (EST)). And don't forget: Submit your small files to the 2021 Small File Media Festival. The deadline is June 4, 2021! Full information .
Graham's Within the Lines
SCA alumni Anja Graham is presenting her work, Within the Lines, as part of the Langley Arts Council's Looking Back, Moving Forward exhibition, which runs April 2 每 May 12, 2021. More .
Todd & Paterson nominated
SCA alumni Loretta Sarah Todd (Monkey Beach, Adapted Screenplay) and Jordan Paterson (The World is Bright, 2021 Ted Rogers Best Feature Length Documentary) are amongst the nominees for the 2021 Canadian Screen Awards, announced by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television. More .
SCA in fever dreams
This great-looking book project, fever dreams, from includes work by SCA alumni , , and , and many others. Love the cover especially! More .
Wei's Fragile Propositions
SCA alumni curated Fragile Propositions: Where Art Belongs, a program of videos by Tracey Vath, Thirza Jean Cuthand, Christian Nicolay, Gaelle Cognee, and Elijah Hasan, for , running until April 14, 2021. Watch it .
FRIDAY in Exclaim!
Read some excellent press for 's MFA graduating project, LINK SICK, in Exclaim!. Read it .
SCA in 姵豝 Little Shrimp
SCA alumni , , and are all part of the "creative team" behind the 's AudioPLAY 姵豝 Little Shrimp, running April 8 每 May 2, 2021. More .
Aoki & McMann @ Made in BC 每 Dance on Tour
SCA alumni participated in Dance Artists & Writers in Conversation: Re-Centering/Margins 2nd annual ancillary project, presented by Made in BC 每 Dance on Tour, on April 1, 2021. More . Made in BC 每 Dance on Tour are also presenting Re-Centering/Margins: Creative Residency culminating dance showings, which features SCA alumni , from Friday, April 2 每 7, 2021, at 7:00 PM. More info and RSVP .
Sappier in The Peak
Great interview with the SCA's Carr Sappier in SFU's . Sappier's not only co-teaching / co-directing this year's Skoden Indigenous Film Festival with , they're also its co-founder with Grace Mathisen. And take note: The festival is still running until April 5! The RSVP link is at the end of the article. Read it .
Calderon clowning
SCA alumni is running a "Pay-What-You-Will" clowning workshop for (where he's also the Dramaturg, Public Engagement) on April 16, 2021, from 5:30-7:30 pm. Deadline for registrations is April 8. More .
Tacata @ Oregon Shakespeare Festival
The SCA's has been invited by the Oregon Shakespeare Festival "to create a short piece of digital art in response to themes drawn from the acronym of C.O.V.I.D.: Community, Offering, Vitality, Identity, Determination" as part of their 2021 season. More .
The River Clyde Pageant is on
The River Clyde Pageant, founded by SCA alumni and dearly missed faculty member Ker Wells in 2015, is getting ready for summer, running July 23 每 25 & July 30 每 August 1, 2021, in New Glasgow, Prince Edward Island. Keep track of the pageant and their schedule .
Morgan's Clara
SCA alumni Scott Morgan () has a new record, Clara, out on in May. Read more and stream a track .
Lim reviewed
SCA alumni Milton Lim's whitepages, presented at Calgary's , is reviewed in the Spring 2021 issue of . Find out more about Lim and his work .
Boisjoly on Monkman
The SCA's reviews Kent Monkman's Shame and Prejudice: A Story of Resilience in Issue 148 of . Sneak peak the abstract and check back for the full text.
Made in Canada: agricultural podcast E2
Listen to episode two of Made in Canada: agricultural podcast from (SCA alumni Pedro Chamale and Derek Chan). Listen .
Chien and Peters calling for interplay_
SCA alumni and are some of the co-curators (with Tasha Faye Evans and khattieQ) involved in this call for "live online performances that promote, challenge and experiment with collaborative and/or multidisciplinary performance" from interplay_ 2021, which is co-presented by the , the , , and . The deadline is April 15, 2021. More .
Bruton plays
SCA alumni played at the New Music Edmonton's Now Hear This festival 每 her first live gig in a year! Watch the video archive on .
Murdoch's Blind Contour
Read "Five Things to Know" about SCA alumni 's new album in the Vancouver Sun. Read it .
Chime in the Plaza
Robson Square Plaza, the location for the SCA's 's (that's me!) new public artwork, Weekend Chime, is officially open. It's much more spacious now 每 but wear a mask! More .