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Short Films by Sook-Yin Lee & Dylan Gamble Death and Sickness Who Cares Sook-Yin Lee is a filmmaker, musician, multimedia artist and radio and TV broadcaster (MuchMusic, CBC, BBC). Lee is a Canadian Screen Award winning actor, Los Angeles Film Festival award-winning writer/director, and New York Festival and Gabriel Award-winning broadcaster. She has released eleven albums of music with bands: Bob’s Your Uncle, Slan, Jooj (with Adam Litovitz), and as a solo artist and film co

Destruction / Construction: A Polaroid Workshop Presented by Annie France Noël Saturday, August 6th from 1 to 5PM With minimal tools and a good dose of imagination, discover the seemingly endless creative possibilities of the instant photographic object that is the Polaroid. Using emulsion lifts, transfers, manipulation, collage, and the hidden negative, Moncton-based artist Annie France Noël demonstrates the physical and chemical properties of the Polaroid film, to understan

Kimberly Edgar | Altar to the Threshold 12-5 pm, July 26th – August 20th In partnership with SappyFest, Struts Gallery hosts an exhibition of drawings by Dawson City, Yukon based artist, Kimberly Edgar. Their work observes the complex experiences of negotiating chronic illness, trans-ness, and living through a climate crisis/pandemic, making connections between the liminality of each of these themes. The work envisions the physical land as a literal body, and through this veh

Disharmonies | Reading & Book Launch Friday July 22nd, 7pm Outdoors Weather Permitting Join us for the launch of Disharmonies, a book-length poetic conversation between Marilyn Lerch and Geordie Miller. This intergenerational call-and-response addresses the question of revolutionary commitment amidst systemic crisis. There will be a lively reading and discussion, moderated by Keagan Hawthorne of Hardscrabble Press. Books will be also be available for sale.

A Mortician Walks Into a Bar | July 26th – August 13th Opening Reception Thursday July 28th, 7pm Artist in attendance Struts Gallery and the Owens Art Gallery are pleased to present A Mortician Walks Into a Bar, a new video installation by Lee Henderson commissioned as part of Umbrella Projects series. Reciting On the Shortness of Life, Seneca's classical treatise on death, a comic maintains the performative techniques, rhythms, and mannerisms of stand-up comedy. Caught betwe

Deadline for Applications: Monday, August 8th, 5pm Reporting to the Director, the Programming Coordinator works collaboratively with the Director, Production Manager, and board of directors to support the day-to-day programming at the gallery. Responsibilities include website updates and web-shop management, social media strategy and content creation, and a variety of day-to-day and administrative tasks related to our ongoing programming and facility. Position Summary: Starti

Open Call | Living is Easy August 2nd - 13th We are happy to offer another couple of spots as part of our annual Living is Easy member's projects. During Living is Easy, selected artists have access to gallery space, staff support and resources on hand at Struts & Faucet. Projects can include ready exhibitions, in progress work, research and production of work, and more. Priority will be given to members who have not recently participated in the program. Available Gallery spa