Shimmering

Presented by Katzman Art Projects Curated by IOTA Studios Reception: February 15th, 2pm – 4pm On view: February 15 – March 8, 2025 5431 Doyle St, Halifax, NS Artists: Carrie Allison, José Andrés Mora, Jordan Bennett, Jerry Evans, Séamus Gallagher, Amy Malbeuf, and Ruth Marsh Katzman Art Projects is excited to feature Shimmering, an exhibition showcasing seven artists from

Shimmering

Katzman Art Projects is excited to feature Shimmering, an exhibition showcasing seven artists from IOTA Studios, a Halifax-based creative agency and art collective.

The IOTA Gift Guide is here!

The IOTA Gift Guide is here–everything under $200! We’re highlighting our wishlist of books, stickers, tote bags, colouring books, flags, jewelry, and small fine art prints from the IOTA Studio Gallery, our collaborators past and present, and artists we admire. Many of these projects donate proceeds to various solidarity efforts & mutual aid initiatives, from our artistic network and beyond.

Black text on white background with blurry colourful dots in lime green, bright purple, orange, red, magenta, navy, and forest green. The largest black heading reads “surges” in a bold rounded font with jagged edges. Smaller text reads, “Carrie Allison / Jordan Bennett / Amanda Dawn Christie / Séamus Gallagher / Ruth Marsh / Lou Sheppard / Jennifer Willet.” In the top right corner is the IOTA logo, in the bottom left corner are small black logos for Arts Nova Scotia, Canada Council for the Arts, and VUCAVU, and in the bottom right corner it says, “surges.art”

Surges

Surges is an online ecosystem of seven virtual environments presented by IOTA Institute in partnership with VUCAVU. This project invites artists to design online exhibition spaces with technical support, to create experiences for audiences beyond linear visual aesthetics. Artworks explore vibrational haptics, interactive instruments, 360 video, and augmented reality to create multisensory online experiences and

A close up photo of a bubble-shaped glass jar filled with murky green liquid, which is attached to a white wall. The wall is blurry, and covered in colourful paper cutouts.

Jennifer Willet: When Microbes Dream at i3S (Porto, Portugal)

IOTA Institute is pleased to be touring manager for When Microbes Dream, a solo exhibition by Canadian bioartist Jennifer Willet, which opens at its third venue, i3S in Porto, Portugal on 12 January 2023. When Microbes Dream premiered at Kapelica Gallery (Ljubljana, Slovenia) in Oct 2021, travelled to Ectopia (Lisbon, Portugal) in Sept 2022, and

An art installation in a dark art gallery. A table is surrounded by artificial flowers, small plastic birds and animals, dishes, lab materials, and a microscope. In the foreground of the image is the head of a life-sized plastic deer painted turquoise.

Jennifer Willet: When Microbes Dream at Ectopia (Lisbon, Portugal)

IOTA Institute is pleased to be touring manager for When Microbes Dream, a solo exhibition by Canadian bioartist Jennifer Willet, which opens at Ectopia in Lisbon, Portugal on 11 September 2022. When Microbes Dream premiered at Kapelica Gallery (Ljubljana, Slovenia) in Oct 2021, and continues on its European tour. This exhibition coincides with FEMeeting, an

Daramfon Morgan

Daramfon Morgan (@DCM ART CREATIONS) is a Nigerian Canadian visual artist, muralist, and digital painter based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. As a Black and African Nova Scotian artist, his work blends contemporary storytelling with vibrant cultural symbolism drawn from African folktales, Caribbean traditions, and local Black histories. Through DCM ART CREATIONS, Morgan has exhibited across Nova Scotia and continues

InterCHANGE

The Halifax Regional Municipality and IOTA Studios are introducing a new program of temporary public artworks within the redeveloped Cogswell District titled InterCHANGE.  New temporary artworks are set to launch Summer/Fall 2025, in partnership with a slate of five artists, selected by an independent jury of artists, curators, and cultural workers.  Learn more about the

Shimmering

Presented by Katzman Art Projects Curated by IOTA Studios Reception: February 15th, 2pm – 4pm On view: February 15 – March 8, 2025 5431 Doyle St, Halifax, NS Artists: Carrie Allison, José Andrés Mora, Jordan Bennett, Jerry Evans, Séamus Gallagher, Amy Malbeuf, and Ruth Marsh Katzman Art Projects is excited to feature Shimmering, an exhibition showcasing seven artists from

Shimmering

Katzman Art Projects is excited to feature Shimmering, an exhibition showcasing seven artists from IOTA Studios, a Halifax-based creative agency and art collective.

The IOTA Gift Guide is here!

The IOTA Gift Guide is here–everything under $200! We’re highlighting our wishlist of books, stickers, tote bags, colouring books, flags, jewelry, and small fine art prints from the IOTA Studio Gallery, our collaborators past and present, and artists we admire. Many of these projects donate proceeds to various solidarity efforts & mutual aid initiatives, from our artistic network and beyond.

Black text on white background with blurry colourful dots in lime green, bright purple, orange, red, magenta, navy, and forest green. The largest black heading reads “surges” in a bold rounded font with jagged edges. Smaller text reads, “Carrie Allison / Jordan Bennett / Amanda Dawn Christie / Séamus Gallagher / Ruth Marsh / Lou Sheppard / Jennifer Willet.” In the top right corner is the IOTA logo, in the bottom left corner are small black logos for Arts Nova Scotia, Canada Council for the Arts, and VUCAVU, and in the bottom right corner it says, “surges.art”

Surges

Surges is an online ecosystem of seven virtual environments presented by IOTA Institute in partnership with VUCAVU. This project invites artists to design online exhibition spaces with technical support, to create experiences for audiences beyond linear visual aesthetics. Artworks explore vibrational haptics, interactive instruments, 360 video, and augmented reality to create multisensory online experiences and

A close up photo of a bubble-shaped glass jar filled with murky green liquid, which is attached to a white wall. The wall is blurry, and covered in colourful paper cutouts.

Jennifer Willet: When Microbes Dream at i3S (Porto, Portugal)

IOTA Institute is pleased to be touring manager for When Microbes Dream, a solo exhibition by Canadian bioartist Jennifer Willet, which opens at its third venue, i3S in Porto, Portugal on 12 January 2023. When Microbes Dream premiered at Kapelica Gallery (Ljubljana, Slovenia) in Oct 2021, travelled to Ectopia (Lisbon, Portugal) in Sept 2022, and

An art installation in a dark art gallery. A table is surrounded by artificial flowers, small plastic birds and animals, dishes, lab materials, and a microscope. In the foreground of the image is the head of a life-sized plastic deer painted turquoise.

Jennifer Willet: When Microbes Dream at Ectopia (Lisbon, Portugal)

IOTA Institute is pleased to be touring manager for When Microbes Dream, a solo exhibition by Canadian bioartist Jennifer Willet, which opens at Ectopia in Lisbon, Portugal on 11 September 2022. When Microbes Dream premiered at Kapelica Gallery (Ljubljana, Slovenia) in Oct 2021, and continues on its European tour. This exhibition coincides with FEMeeting, an

Daramfon Morgan

Daramfon Morgan (@DCM ART CREATIONS) is a Nigerian Canadian visual artist, muralist, and digital painter based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. As a Black and African Nova Scotian artist, his work blends contemporary storytelling with vibrant cultural symbolism drawn from African folktales, Caribbean traditions, and local Black histories. Through DCM ART CREATIONS, Morgan has exhibited across Nova Scotia and continues

InterCHANGE

The Halifax Regional Municipality and IOTA Studios are introducing a new program of temporary public artworks within the redeveloped Cogswell District titled InterCHANGE.  New temporary artworks are set to launch Summer/Fall 2025, in partnership with a slate of five artists, selected by an independent jury of artists, curators, and cultural workers.  Learn more about the

Shimmering

Presented by Katzman Art Projects Curated by IOTA Studios Reception: February 15th, 2pm – 4pm On view: February 15 – March 8, 2025 5431 Doyle St, Halifax, NS Artists: Carrie Allison, José Andrés Mora, Jordan Bennett, Jerry Evans, Séamus Gallagher, Amy Malbeuf, and Ruth Marsh Katzman Art Projects is excited to feature Shimmering, an exhibition showcasing seven artists from

Shimmering

Katzman Art Projects is excited to feature Shimmering, an exhibition showcasing seven artists from IOTA Studios, a Halifax-based creative agency and art collective.

The IOTA Gift Guide is here!

The IOTA Gift Guide is here–everything under $200! We’re highlighting our wishlist of books, stickers, tote bags, colouring books, flags, jewelry, and small fine art prints from the IOTA Studio Gallery, our collaborators past and present, and artists we admire. Many of these projects donate proceeds to various solidarity efforts & mutual aid initiatives, from our artistic network and beyond.

Black text on white background with blurry colourful dots in lime green, bright purple, orange, red, magenta, navy, and forest green. The largest black heading reads “surges” in a bold rounded font with jagged edges. Smaller text reads, “Carrie Allison / Jordan Bennett / Amanda Dawn Christie / Séamus Gallagher / Ruth Marsh / Lou Sheppard / Jennifer Willet.” In the top right corner is the IOTA logo, in the bottom left corner are small black logos for Arts Nova Scotia, Canada Council for the Arts, and VUCAVU, and in the bottom right corner it says, “surges.art”

Surges

Surges is an online ecosystem of seven virtual environments presented by IOTA Institute in partnership with VUCAVU. This project invites artists to design online exhibition spaces with technical support, to create experiences for audiences beyond linear visual aesthetics. Artworks explore vibrational haptics, interactive instruments, 360 video, and augmented reality to create multisensory online experiences and

A close up photo of a bubble-shaped glass jar filled with murky green liquid, which is attached to a white wall. The wall is blurry, and covered in colourful paper cutouts.

Jennifer Willet: When Microbes Dream at i3S (Porto, Portugal)

IOTA Institute is pleased to be touring manager for When Microbes Dream, a solo exhibition by Canadian bioartist Jennifer Willet, which opens at its third venue, i3S in Porto, Portugal on 12 January 2023. When Microbes Dream premiered at Kapelica Gallery (Ljubljana, Slovenia) in Oct 2021, travelled to Ectopia (Lisbon, Portugal) in Sept 2022, and

An art installation in a dark art gallery. A table is surrounded by artificial flowers, small plastic birds and animals, dishes, lab materials, and a microscope. In the foreground of the image is the head of a life-sized plastic deer painted turquoise.

Jennifer Willet: When Microbes Dream at Ectopia (Lisbon, Portugal)

IOTA Institute is pleased to be touring manager for When Microbes Dream, a solo exhibition by Canadian bioartist Jennifer Willet, which opens at Ectopia in Lisbon, Portugal on 11 September 2022. When Microbes Dream premiered at Kapelica Gallery (Ljubljana, Slovenia) in Oct 2021, and continues on its European tour. This exhibition coincides with FEMeeting, an

Daramfon Morgan

Daramfon Morgan (@DCM ART CREATIONS) is a Nigerian Canadian visual artist, muralist, and digital painter based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. As a Black and African Nova Scotian artist, his work blends contemporary storytelling with vibrant cultural symbolism drawn from African folktales, Caribbean traditions, and local Black histories. Through DCM ART CREATIONS, Morgan has exhibited across Nova Scotia and continues

InterCHANGE

The Halifax Regional Municipality and IOTA Studios are introducing a new program of temporary public artworks within the redeveloped Cogswell District titled InterCHANGE.  New temporary artworks are set to launch Summer/Fall 2025, in partnership with a slate of five artists, selected by an independent jury of artists, curators, and cultural workers.  Learn more about the

Shimmering

Presented by Katzman Art Projects Curated by IOTA Studios Reception: February 15th, 2pm – 4pm On view: February 15 – March 8, 2025 5431 Doyle St, Halifax, NS Artists: Carrie Allison, José Andrés Mora, Jordan Bennett, Jerry Evans, Séamus Gallagher, Amy Malbeuf, and Ruth Marsh Katzman Art Projects is excited to feature Shimmering, an exhibition showcasing seven artists from

Shimmering

Katzman Art Projects is excited to feature Shimmering, an exhibition showcasing seven artists from IOTA Studios, a Halifax-based creative agency and art collective.

The IOTA Gift Guide is here!

The IOTA Gift Guide is here–everything under $200! We’re highlighting our wishlist of books, stickers, tote bags, colouring books, flags, jewelry, and small fine art prints from the IOTA Studio Gallery, our collaborators past and present, and artists we admire. Many of these projects donate proceeds to various solidarity efforts & mutual aid initiatives, from our artistic network and beyond.

Black text on white background with blurry colourful dots in lime green, bright purple, orange, red, magenta, navy, and forest green. The largest black heading reads “surges” in a bold rounded font with jagged edges. Smaller text reads, “Carrie Allison / Jordan Bennett / Amanda Dawn Christie / Séamus Gallagher / Ruth Marsh / Lou Sheppard / Jennifer Willet.” In the top right corner is the IOTA logo, in the bottom left corner are small black logos for Arts Nova Scotia, Canada Council for the Arts, and VUCAVU, and in the bottom right corner it says, “surges.art”

Surges

Surges is an online ecosystem of seven virtual environments presented by IOTA Institute in partnership with VUCAVU. This project invites artists to design online exhibition spaces with technical support, to create experiences for audiences beyond linear visual aesthetics. Artworks explore vibrational haptics, interactive instruments, 360 video, and augmented reality to create multisensory online experiences and

A close up photo of a bubble-shaped glass jar filled with murky green liquid, which is attached to a white wall. The wall is blurry, and covered in colourful paper cutouts.

Jennifer Willet: When Microbes Dream at i3S (Porto, Portugal)

IOTA Institute is pleased to be touring manager for When Microbes Dream, a solo exhibition by Canadian bioartist Jennifer Willet, which opens at its third venue, i3S in Porto, Portugal on 12 January 2023. When Microbes Dream premiered at Kapelica Gallery (Ljubljana, Slovenia) in Oct 2021, travelled to Ectopia (Lisbon, Portugal) in Sept 2022, and

An art installation in a dark art gallery. A table is surrounded by artificial flowers, small plastic birds and animals, dishes, lab materials, and a microscope. In the foreground of the image is the head of a life-sized plastic deer painted turquoise.

Jennifer Willet: When Microbes Dream at Ectopia (Lisbon, Portugal)

IOTA Institute is pleased to be touring manager for When Microbes Dream, a solo exhibition by Canadian bioartist Jennifer Willet, which opens at Ectopia in Lisbon, Portugal on 11 September 2022. When Microbes Dream premiered at Kapelica Gallery (Ljubljana, Slovenia) in Oct 2021, and continues on its European tour. This exhibition coincides with FEMeeting, an

Daramfon Morgan

Daramfon Morgan (@DCM ART CREATIONS) is a Nigerian Canadian visual artist, muralist, and digital painter based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. As a Black and African Nova Scotian artist, his work blends contemporary storytelling with vibrant cultural symbolism drawn from African folktales, Caribbean traditions, and local Black histories. Through DCM ART CREATIONS, Morgan has exhibited across Nova Scotia and continues

InterCHANGE

The Halifax Regional Municipality and IOTA Studios are introducing a new program of temporary public artworks within the redeveloped Cogswell District titled InterCHANGE.  New temporary artworks are set to launch Summer/Fall 2025, in partnership with a slate of five artists, selected by an independent jury of artists, curators, and cultural workers.  Learn more about the

Shimmering

Presented by Katzman Art Projects Curated by IOTA Studios Reception: February 15th, 2pm – 4pm On view: February 15 – March 8, 2025 5431 Doyle St, Halifax, NS Artists: Carrie Allison, José Andrés Mora, Jordan Bennett, Jerry Evans, Séamus Gallagher, Amy Malbeuf, and Ruth Marsh Katzman Art Projects is excited to feature Shimmering, an exhibition showcasing seven artists from

Shimmering

Katzman Art Projects is excited to feature Shimmering, an exhibition showcasing seven artists from IOTA Studios, a Halifax-based creative agency and art collective.

The IOTA Gift Guide is here!

The IOTA Gift Guide is here–everything under $200! We’re highlighting our wishlist of books, stickers, tote bags, colouring books, flags, jewelry, and small fine art prints from the IOTA Studio Gallery, our collaborators past and present, and artists we admire. Many of these projects donate proceeds to various solidarity efforts & mutual aid initiatives, from our artistic network and beyond.

Black text on white background with blurry colourful dots in lime green, bright purple, orange, red, magenta, navy, and forest green. The largest black heading reads “surges” in a bold rounded font with jagged edges. Smaller text reads, “Carrie Allison / Jordan Bennett / Amanda Dawn Christie / Séamus Gallagher / Ruth Marsh / Lou Sheppard / Jennifer Willet.” In the top right corner is the IOTA logo, in the bottom left corner are small black logos for Arts Nova Scotia, Canada Council for the Arts, and VUCAVU, and in the bottom right corner it says, “surges.art”

Surges

Surges is an online ecosystem of seven virtual environments presented by IOTA Institute in partnership with VUCAVU. This project invites artists to design online exhibition spaces with technical support, to create experiences for audiences beyond linear visual aesthetics. Artworks explore vibrational haptics, interactive instruments, 360 video, and augmented reality to create multisensory online experiences and

A close up photo of a bubble-shaped glass jar filled with murky green liquid, which is attached to a white wall. The wall is blurry, and covered in colourful paper cutouts.

Jennifer Willet: When Microbes Dream at i3S (Porto, Portugal)

IOTA Institute is pleased to be touring manager for When Microbes Dream, a solo exhibition by Canadian bioartist Jennifer Willet, which opens at its third venue, i3S in Porto, Portugal on 12 January 2023. When Microbes Dream premiered at Kapelica Gallery (Ljubljana, Slovenia) in Oct 2021, travelled to Ectopia (Lisbon, Portugal) in Sept 2022, and

An art installation in a dark art gallery. A table is surrounded by artificial flowers, small plastic birds and animals, dishes, lab materials, and a microscope. In the foreground of the image is the head of a life-sized plastic deer painted turquoise.

Jennifer Willet: When Microbes Dream at Ectopia (Lisbon, Portugal)

IOTA Institute is pleased to be touring manager for When Microbes Dream, a solo exhibition by Canadian bioartist Jennifer Willet, which opens at Ectopia in Lisbon, Portugal on 11 September 2022. When Microbes Dream premiered at Kapelica Gallery (Ljubljana, Slovenia) in Oct 2021, and continues on its European tour. This exhibition coincides with FEMeeting, an

Daramfon Morgan

Daramfon Morgan (@DCM ART CREATIONS) is a Nigerian Canadian visual artist, muralist, and digital painter based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. As a Black and African Nova Scotian artist, his work blends contemporary storytelling with vibrant cultural symbolism drawn from African folktales, Caribbean traditions, and local Black histories. Through DCM ART CREATIONS, Morgan has exhibited across Nova Scotia and continues

InterCHANGE

The Halifax Regional Municipality and IOTA Studios are introducing a new program of temporary public artworks within the redeveloped Cogswell District titled InterCHANGE.  New temporary artworks are set to launch Summer/Fall 2025, in partnership with a slate of five artists, selected by an independent jury of artists, curators, and cultural workers.  Learn more about the

Shimmering

Presented by Katzman Art Projects Curated by IOTA Studios Reception: February 15th, 2pm – 4pm On view: February 15 – March 8, 2025 5431 Doyle St, Halifax, NS Artists: Carrie Allison, José Andrés Mora, Jordan Bennett, Jerry Evans, Séamus Gallagher, Amy Malbeuf, and Ruth Marsh Katzman Art Projects is excited to feature Shimmering, an exhibition showcasing seven artists from

Shimmering

Katzman Art Projects is excited to feature Shimmering, an exhibition showcasing seven artists from IOTA Studios, a Halifax-based creative agency and art collective.

The IOTA Gift Guide is here!

The IOTA Gift Guide is here–everything under $200! We’re highlighting our wishlist of books, stickers, tote bags, colouring books, flags, jewelry, and small fine art prints from the IOTA Studio Gallery, our collaborators past and present, and artists we admire. Many of these projects donate proceeds to various solidarity efforts & mutual aid initiatives, from our artistic network and beyond.

Black text on white background with blurry colourful dots in lime green, bright purple, orange, red, magenta, navy, and forest green. The largest black heading reads “surges” in a bold rounded font with jagged edges. Smaller text reads, “Carrie Allison / Jordan Bennett / Amanda Dawn Christie / Séamus Gallagher / Ruth Marsh / Lou Sheppard / Jennifer Willet.” In the top right corner is the IOTA logo, in the bottom left corner are small black logos for Arts Nova Scotia, Canada Council for the Arts, and VUCAVU, and in the bottom right corner it says, “surges.art”

Surges

Surges is an online ecosystem of seven virtual environments presented by IOTA Institute in partnership with VUCAVU. This project invites artists to design online exhibition spaces with technical support, to create experiences for audiences beyond linear visual aesthetics. Artworks explore vibrational haptics, interactive instruments, 360 video, and augmented reality to create multisensory online experiences and

A close up photo of a bubble-shaped glass jar filled with murky green liquid, which is attached to a white wall. The wall is blurry, and covered in colourful paper cutouts.

Jennifer Willet: When Microbes Dream at i3S (Porto, Portugal)

IOTA Institute is pleased to be touring manager for When Microbes Dream, a solo exhibition by Canadian bioartist Jennifer Willet, which opens at its third venue, i3S in Porto, Portugal on 12 January 2023. When Microbes Dream premiered at Kapelica Gallery (Ljubljana, Slovenia) in Oct 2021, travelled to Ectopia (Lisbon, Portugal) in Sept 2022, and

An art installation in a dark art gallery. A table is surrounded by artificial flowers, small plastic birds and animals, dishes, lab materials, and a microscope. In the foreground of the image is the head of a life-sized plastic deer painted turquoise.

Jennifer Willet: When Microbes Dream at Ectopia (Lisbon, Portugal)

IOTA Institute is pleased to be touring manager for When Microbes Dream, a solo exhibition by Canadian bioartist Jennifer Willet, which opens at Ectopia in Lisbon, Portugal on 11 September 2022. When Microbes Dream premiered at Kapelica Gallery (Ljubljana, Slovenia) in Oct 2021, and continues on its European tour. This exhibition coincides with FEMeeting, an

Daramfon Morgan

Daramfon Morgan (@DCM ART CREATIONS) is a Nigerian Canadian visual artist, muralist, and digital painter based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. As a Black and African Nova Scotian artist, his work blends contemporary storytelling with vibrant cultural symbolism drawn from African folktales, Caribbean traditions, and local Black histories. Through DCM ART CREATIONS, Morgan has exhibited across Nova Scotia and continues

InterCHANGE

The Halifax Regional Municipality and IOTA Studios are introducing a new program of temporary public artworks within the redeveloped Cogswell District titled InterCHANGE.  New temporary artworks are set to launch Summer/Fall 2025, in partnership with a slate of five artists, selected by an independent jury of artists, curators, and cultural workers.  Learn more about the

Shimmering

Presented by Katzman Art Projects Curated by IOTA Studios Reception: February 15th, 2pm – 4pm On view: February 15 – March 8, 2025 5431 Doyle St, Halifax, NS Artists: Carrie Allison, José Andrés Mora, Jordan Bennett, Jerry Evans, Séamus Gallagher, Amy Malbeuf, and Ruth Marsh Katzman Art Projects is excited to feature Shimmering, an exhibition showcasing seven artists from

Shimmering

Katzman Art Projects is excited to feature Shimmering, an exhibition showcasing seven artists from IOTA Studios, a Halifax-based creative agency and art collective.

The IOTA Gift Guide is here!

The IOTA Gift Guide is here–everything under $200! We’re highlighting our wishlist of books, stickers, tote bags, colouring books, flags, jewelry, and small fine art prints from the IOTA Studio Gallery, our collaborators past and present, and artists we admire. Many of these projects donate proceeds to various solidarity efforts & mutual aid initiatives, from our artistic network and beyond.

Black text on white background with blurry colourful dots in lime green, bright purple, orange, red, magenta, navy, and forest green. The largest black heading reads “surges” in a bold rounded font with jagged edges. Smaller text reads, “Carrie Allison / Jordan Bennett / Amanda Dawn Christie / Séamus Gallagher / Ruth Marsh / Lou Sheppard / Jennifer Willet.” In the top right corner is the IOTA logo, in the bottom left corner are small black logos for Arts Nova Scotia, Canada Council for the Arts, and VUCAVU, and in the bottom right corner it says, “surges.art”

Surges

Surges is an online ecosystem of seven virtual environments presented by IOTA Institute in partnership with VUCAVU. This project invites artists to design online exhibition spaces with technical support, to create experiences for audiences beyond linear visual aesthetics. Artworks explore vibrational haptics, interactive instruments, 360 video, and augmented reality to create multisensory online experiences and

A close up photo of a bubble-shaped glass jar filled with murky green liquid, which is attached to a white wall. The wall is blurry, and covered in colourful paper cutouts.

Jennifer Willet: When Microbes Dream at i3S (Porto, Portugal)

IOTA Institute is pleased to be touring manager for When Microbes Dream, a solo exhibition by Canadian bioartist Jennifer Willet, which opens at its third venue, i3S in Porto, Portugal on 12 January 2023. When Microbes Dream premiered at Kapelica Gallery (Ljubljana, Slovenia) in Oct 2021, travelled to Ectopia (Lisbon, Portugal) in Sept 2022, and

An art installation in a dark art gallery. A table is surrounded by artificial flowers, small plastic birds and animals, dishes, lab materials, and a microscope. In the foreground of the image is the head of a life-sized plastic deer painted turquoise.

Jennifer Willet: When Microbes Dream at Ectopia (Lisbon, Portugal)

IOTA Institute is pleased to be touring manager for When Microbes Dream, a solo exhibition by Canadian bioartist Jennifer Willet, which opens at Ectopia in Lisbon, Portugal on 11 September 2022. When Microbes Dream premiered at Kapelica Gallery (Ljubljana, Slovenia) in Oct 2021, and continues on its European tour. This exhibition coincides with FEMeeting, an

Daramfon Morgan

Daramfon Morgan (@DCM ART CREATIONS) is a Nigerian Canadian visual artist, muralist, and digital painter based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. As a Black and African Nova Scotian artist, his work blends contemporary storytelling with vibrant cultural symbolism drawn from African folktales, Caribbean traditions, and local Black histories. Through DCM ART CREATIONS, Morgan has exhibited across Nova Scotia and continues

InterCHANGE

The Halifax Regional Municipality and IOTA Studios are introducing a new program of temporary public artworks within the redeveloped Cogswell District titled InterCHANGE.  New temporary artworks are set to launch Summer/Fall 2025, in partnership with a slate of five artists, selected by an independent jury of artists, curators, and cultural workers.  Learn more about the

Shimmering

Presented by Katzman Art Projects Curated by IOTA Studios Reception: February 15th, 2pm – 4pm On view: February 15 – March 8, 2025 5431 Doyle St, Halifax, NS Artists: Carrie Allison, José Andrés Mora, Jordan Bennett, Jerry Evans, Séamus Gallagher, Amy Malbeuf, and Ruth Marsh Katzman Art Projects is excited to feature Shimmering, an exhibition showcasing seven artists from

Shimmering

Katzman Art Projects is excited to feature Shimmering, an exhibition showcasing seven artists from IOTA Studios, a Halifax-based creative agency and art collective.

The IOTA Gift Guide is here!

The IOTA Gift Guide is here–everything under $200! We’re highlighting our wishlist of books, stickers, tote bags, colouring books, flags, jewelry, and small fine art prints from the IOTA Studio Gallery, our collaborators past and present, and artists we admire. Many of these projects donate proceeds to various solidarity efforts & mutual aid initiatives, from our artistic network and beyond.

Black text on white background with blurry colourful dots in lime green, bright purple, orange, red, magenta, navy, and forest green. The largest black heading reads “surges” in a bold rounded font with jagged edges. Smaller text reads, “Carrie Allison / Jordan Bennett / Amanda Dawn Christie / Séamus Gallagher / Ruth Marsh / Lou Sheppard / Jennifer Willet.” In the top right corner is the IOTA logo, in the bottom left corner are small black logos for Arts Nova Scotia, Canada Council for the Arts, and VUCAVU, and in the bottom right corner it says, “surges.art”

Surges

Surges is an online ecosystem of seven virtual environments presented by IOTA Institute in partnership with VUCAVU. This project invites artists to design online exhibition spaces with technical support, to create experiences for audiences beyond linear visual aesthetics. Artworks explore vibrational haptics, interactive instruments, 360 video, and augmented reality to create multisensory online experiences and

A close up photo of a bubble-shaped glass jar filled with murky green liquid, which is attached to a white wall. The wall is blurry, and covered in colourful paper cutouts.

Jennifer Willet: When Microbes Dream at i3S (Porto, Portugal)

IOTA Institute is pleased to be touring manager for When Microbes Dream, a solo exhibition by Canadian bioartist Jennifer Willet, which opens at its third venue, i3S in Porto, Portugal on 12 January 2023. When Microbes Dream premiered at Kapelica Gallery (Ljubljana, Slovenia) in Oct 2021, travelled to Ectopia (Lisbon, Portugal) in Sept 2022, and

An art installation in a dark art gallery. A table is surrounded by artificial flowers, small plastic birds and animals, dishes, lab materials, and a microscope. In the foreground of the image is the head of a life-sized plastic deer painted turquoise.

Jennifer Willet: When Microbes Dream at Ectopia (Lisbon, Portugal)

IOTA Institute is pleased to be touring manager for When Microbes Dream, a solo exhibition by Canadian bioartist Jennifer Willet, which opens at Ectopia in Lisbon, Portugal on 11 September 2022. When Microbes Dream premiered at Kapelica Gallery (Ljubljana, Slovenia) in Oct 2021, and continues on its European tour. This exhibition coincides with FEMeeting, an

Daramfon Morgan

Daramfon Morgan (@DCM ART CREATIONS) is a Nigerian Canadian visual artist, muralist, and digital painter based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. As a Black and African Nova Scotian artist, his work blends contemporary storytelling with vibrant cultural symbolism drawn from African folktales, Caribbean traditions, and local Black histories. Through DCM ART CREATIONS, Morgan has exhibited across Nova Scotia and continues

InterCHANGE

The Halifax Regional Municipality and IOTA Studios are introducing a new program of temporary public artworks within the redeveloped Cogswell District titled InterCHANGE.  New temporary artworks are set to launch Summer/Fall 2025, in partnership with a slate of five artists, selected by an independent jury of artists, curators, and cultural workers.  Learn more about the