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Ship Shape by Stefan HancherowShip Shape by Stefan Hancherow
8 Jun 2010 – 8 Jun 2011
Ship Shape offers a conceptual portrait of MSVU Art Gallery and its profile within the local visual arts community.

Losing it: Jarvis, Pagurek, WensleyLosing it: Jarvis, Pagurek, Wensley
14 Aug 2010 – 5 Oct 2010
This witty and emotionally charged exhibition includes works by Kirtley Jarvis, Cheryl Pagurek, and Mary-Anne Wensley. Whether this art serves to provoke or assuage anxiety is an open question.

Using It:  ArtStars, Lendrum, ValentinaUsing It: ArtStars, Lendrum, Valentina
14 Aug 2010 – 17 Oct 2010
The creation and presentation of self through assumed personae is as old as theatre. Today YouTube, Facebook and other social networking sites enable individuals to create myriad versions of themselves capable of interactions with an ever-expanding on-line audience.

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Kim Morgan, range light, Borden-Carleton, PEI 2009 (detail)Kim Morgan: Range Light, Borden-Carleton, PEI, 2010
16 Oct 2010 – 21 Nov 2010
Kim Morgan’s new sculpture will be composed of latex casts of the exterior and interior of an abandoned lighthouse. With their parts held together by hand-sewn joins, the two casts are suspended as visually distinct units.


Nancy Edell, Spiracle 1 (Beneath the Surface)Beneath the Surface
23 Oct 2010 – 12 Dec 2010
The Nova Scotian artists Nancy Edell, Kim Morgan and Susan Wood share an interest in corporeal experience. In these works from the MSVU Collection, the artists present metaphors for the invisible, sometimes pathological processes at work within the body.


Annual Community Show 2009The Annual Mount Community Show 2010
25 Nov 2010 – 12 Dec 2010
Mount Saint Vincent students, staff, faculty and alumnae are invited to enter examples of their creative work in the annual extravaganza.


Francois Lacasse Improvization VIFrançois Lacasse: Outpourings
4 Jan 2011 – 6 Mar 2011
François Lacasse paints in series, concerning himself with the liquefaction of pigment and the latticing and interlocking of planes of colour. His experiments with form are retraced in this retrospective by the inclusion of twenty paintings dating from 1988 to 2008.


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Somewhere along the line
10 Oct 2009 – 22 Nov 2009
Amplifying the emphasis on process-oriented execution, the drawings in this exhibition depict motifs in transition: dissolving, connecting, fusing and forming.
Michelle Gay Portraits from the End of the Day
Paperworks
8 Apr 2006 – 30 Jul 2006
In 2004, Eye Level Gallery commissioned Paperwork30– a limited edition of 25 boxed sets, each containing one original work by each of 20 Halifax-affiliated artists—to celebrate its thirtieth anniversary. MSVU acquired one set for its permanent collection.
Lucie Chan, Untitled 2004
In Another Place, Part II
Prospect 9: Lucie Chan

14 Sep 2002 – 27 Oct 2002
In the art of Lucie Chan, the implication of displacement and dispersal extends diasporic themes introduced in Lily Markiewicz’s installation. The freely suspended webs of imagery evoke a spatial metaphor on home as "elsewhere."
Lucie Chan: Something to Carry


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