Latitude 53 Podcast

This year's last Incubator artist Reza Rezai talked to us about the photos he took while visiting his grandfather in France and how they reflect the idea of "non-places". The Incubator Series will be up in the Community Gallery until September 1.

Deann Stein Hasinoff spoke to us about how a chronic illness which kept her from using traditional mediums lead her to discover creativity through digital drawing.

David J. Nyffeler installed his work this week, and sat down to talk to us about the significance of using embroidery hoops and photos from his first few trips to the Philippines.

We spoke with this week’s Incubator artist, Cory Johnn, about his portraits of young edmonton entrepreneurs.

Carmyn Joy Effa talked with us about making photographs of buildings in edmonton with her 50-year-old Hasselblad and her iPhone. Come see her work this week in *Incubator*.

We chatted with Paul Swanson about his photographs of selfie-stick-weilding tourists in Greece, up now as part of *Incubator* in the Community Gallery.

We talked with this week’s Incubator artist, Emmanuel Osahor, about his work pairing photos from his two home cities—Edmonton and Lagos, up now in the Community Gallery with the work of Cindy Couldwell and Jeremy Tsang.

Listen to Cindy Couldwell talk about the series she created for our Incubator Series. She discusses how her curious nature helped bring this series of work to life. You can take a look at more of her work on her website at ccouldwell.com.

The last show in this year's Incubator series is by Erin Elizabeth Ross and Jesse Sherburne. Hear them discuss authorship and collaboration, and how this applies to their exhibition.

This week, Incubator features Edmonton artists and designers Hailley Honcharik and Bob Iveson. Working together, the two discovered that they attended the same environmental architecture program, 40 years apart—and how it informs their practices and collaborations.

The next collaboration in this year's Incubator series features sculptors Chris Camp and Royden Mills. Hear them discuss the development of their interactive sculpture exhibit, and come to the opening at Patio this Thursday, August 7th 5-9 PM.

The second show in this year's Incubator series is a collaboration by Robyn Stuart and Matt Whitson. Their work comes from photographs they took at the old Inglewood Coin Laundry.

The first collaboration of this year's Incubator series is Eleanor Lazare and Zachary Ayotte's "Latergram". Listen to them talk about how they collaborated on this project by text message.

We visited Chelsea Boos at her studio, The Drawing Room, to talk about her work, magic, and the ways that she's working to develop community in Edmonton. See her work this week at Latitude 53 in the Incubator Series—the final week—from 20–24 August.

We visited artist Allyson McIntyre to talk about her painting and sculpture practices, her experiences working as an artist in Edmonton since her BFA, and her plans for Grad School at Goldsmiths. We're showing her paintings as part of the Incubator series this week, July 30–August 3, including the Patio party August 1 from 5–9.Find more Incubator updates at blog.latitude53.org

We visited Brenda Draney in her home studio, where she told us about how she, with her history in painting, came to be making narrative video. Come see her video work this week in the Incubator series at Latitude 53, from July 9–13 2013—and join her at the Patio party from 5–9 on June 11.

This week in the Incubator Series, Josh Holinaty's portraits line the walls of the Community Gallery. He showed us around his shared studio space, Ficus, and told us about how he ended up making this series of work.

The second artist in this year's Incubator Series, Borys Tarasenko is working on projects with toys. We met with him over lunch to discuss his work.Find more updates about Incubator at blog.latitude53.org

The first artist to be featured in Incubator for 2013, Sara McKarney explains how she creates works by rubbing the texture of objects through heat-sensitive fax paper.Come see Sara speak more about her work at the Latitude 53 Patio on June 13. Her work is up in the Community Gallery June 11–15, as part of Incubator, sponsored by The Common. Find more at http://latitude53.org

Right now in the gallery, we have a project by students of the Boyle Street Education Centre with artist Tim Folkmann—up until 29 March as part of Latitude 53’s community gallery programming, supported by Capital Power.Join us for an opening reception Tuesday 12 March at 2:30 pm.

We visited the home-studio of Dallas Whitley, the last artist in this summer's Incubator Series. He told us—and showed us—how he works, and talked about the importance of darkroom craft and visualization, as well as the fundamentals of portraiture, in his practice. Come see his show until August 25th in the Community Gallery!

Leslie Sharpe talked to us at the gallery about the work in this week's Incubator show. Drawing from migratory patterns of caribou that she tracks online, her recent work is about restaging these movements in different spaces. Come to the Rooftop Patio Series this Thursday, August 16, and participate in her project.

We visited Edmonton artist Blake Betteridge in his studio, where he talked to us about the work in his new ProjEx Room show, "Surrealist Gestures". See the show August 9–September 8 at Latitude 53 Contemporary Visual Culture.

We visited the studio of artist Daniel Chmielewski, where he told us about street art and the street that he lives on, and the way that he makes paintings. See his Incubator mini-show in the Community Gallery until August 11.

We visited local artist Dwayne Martineau to talk about his photography practice and the work he's showing as part of our Incubator Series this summer. See his work in the Community Gallery until August 4.