Exhibition & Event Archive

Past Video Pool Media Arts Centre programming and events

Interview with Nina Czegledy

Nina Czegledy, artist, curator, educator, works internationally on collaborative art & science & technology projects. The changing perception of the human body and its environment as well as paradigm shifts in the arts inform her projects. She has exhibited and published widely, won awards for her artwork and has initiated, lead and participated in workshops, forums and festivals worldwide at international events.

Plant Sale Fundraiser

House plants, herbs, veggies, terrariums and more will be for sale! But wait! There’s more… We will also be selling raffle tickets for these two gorgeous paintings by Brenna George.

ENHANCED VISION – DIGITAL VIDEO talk with Kathy Rae Huffman

‘Enhanced Vision – Digital Video’ focuses on digital methodologies to enhance the moving image, especially looking at how effects can reveal specific meaning and content. Each work brings its own unique, original artistic style to reveal a socially significant issue, such as pollution, surveillance, personal/public space, and disaster (political, natural, nuclear, and technological).

International Women’s Day 2016 Online Screening

Video works by Christine Kirouac, Divya Mehra and Wendy Geller curated by Bev Pike were available to watch online March 8 & 9! In celebration of International Women’s Day on Tuesday, March 8, Video Pool was excited share three works in our collection made by incredibly talented Manitoban women, curated by Bev Pike.

Experimental Art Practice: Art and Biological research combined with Marta de Menezes

Marta’s talk explores the multiple possibilities of artistic approaches that can be developed in relation to Art and Biology in contemporary art practice and research. A special emphasis will be placed on the development of collaborative art and biology projects where the artist has to learn some biological research skills in order to create the artwork.

GIV 40: Gestures of Performativity

GIVonline promoVideo Pool Media Arts Centre is thrilled to host a screening in celebration of Groupe Intervention Vidéo (GIV)’s 40th Anniversary. Join us for a curated screening of work from GIVs catalogue by Dayna McLeod titled: Gestures of Performativity.

2016 Member Screening Call for Submissions

If you are interested in taking part in Video Pool Media Arts Centre’s 2016 Member Screening on March 3, 2016, please email Jen with an online link at vpdist@videopool.org
Imaging Saturn (Modeling Views)

Imaging Saturn (Modeling Views)

Video Pool Media Arts Centre in collaboration with PLATFORM centre for photographic + digital arts is pleased to announce the exhibition, “Imaging Saturn (Modeling Views)”, a new multimedia installation from Regina-based artist Risa Horowitz. Please join us at the opening reception Friday 29 January 2016 at 7 PM. An artist talk is scheduled for 30 January at 2 PM. Both events are free and open to the public atPLATFORM centre for photographic + digital arts.
David Rokeby Interview

Interview with David Rokeby

David Rokeby’s interactive installation “Dark Matter” (2010) was included in Video Pool Media Arts Centre’s AGE OF CATASTROPHE exhibition that ran from November 13 – December 12, 2015. Rokeby came to Winnipeg for the opening of the show and to speak at CATASTROPHE, CATACLYSM AND THE SINGULAR ACCIDENT symposium in conjunction with the exhibition. While he was here he also recorded this interview with Video Pool’s director, Dr. Melentie Pandilovski.
Paul Thomas Interview

Interview with Paul Thomas

Dr. Paul Thomas’ interactive audio visual installation “Quantum Consciousness” (2015) was included in Video Pool Media Arts Centre’s AGE OF CATASTROPHE exhibition that ran from November 13 – December 12, 2015. Thomas came to Winnipeg for the opening of the show and to deliver a keynote address at CATASTROPHE, CATACLYSM AND THE SINGULAR ACCIDENT symposium in conjunction with the exhibition. While in town Dr. Melentie Pandiloski, director of Video Pool Media Arts Centre had a chance to interview Thomas about his work.