Jordan Bennett

Bennett’s work is derived from a combination of observations and influences from historical and popular culture, new media, traditional craft, political issues, and his own cultural practices. Through the processes of sculpture, digital media, installation, endurance performance, sound installation and various others, he strives to push boundaries and play with the ideas of re-appropriation, reclamation,

Jordan Bennett

Bennett's ongoing practice utilizes painting, sculpture, video, installation and sound to explore land, language, the act of visiting, familial histories and challenging colonial perceptions of indigenous histories, stereotypes and presence with a focus on exploring Mi’kmaq and Beothuk visual culture of Ktaqamkuk.

Jordan Bennett selected for Signature Piece

IOTA is proud to announce that Jordan Bennett has been selected for the creation of a new signature public artwork for the Dartmouth Sportsplex, and IOTA is SO incredibly pleased to be a project partner. Follow us on all social media platforms @IOTAinstitute to see the art in progress! You can find out more about

Plural Contemporary Art Fair

IOTA Studios is pleased to be exhibiting at booth 206 in the Pavilion spaces at Plural Contemporary Art Fair, at Grand Quay, Port of Montreal (200 de la Commune W. St.) in Montreal, QC. The fair will be open to the public 12-14 April 2024, with VIP previews April 11. IOTA’s exhibition will unfold in

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.

Public Art

We work directly with artists to support them through every phase of public art procurement. We also work directly with clients to support them in fitting their public spaces with new works by IOTA artists.

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

Jordan Bennett

Bennett’s work is derived from a combination of observations and influences from historical and popular culture, new media, traditional craft, political issues, and his own cultural practices. Through the processes of sculpture, digital media, installation, endurance performance, sound installation and various others, he strives to push boundaries and play with the ideas of re-appropriation, reclamation,

Jordan Bennett

Bennett's ongoing practice utilizes painting, sculpture, video, installation and sound to explore land, language, the act of visiting, familial histories and challenging colonial perceptions of indigenous histories, stereotypes and presence with a focus on exploring Mi’kmaq and Beothuk visual culture of Ktaqamkuk.

Jordan Bennett selected for Signature Piece

IOTA is proud to announce that Jordan Bennett has been selected for the creation of a new signature public artwork for the Dartmouth Sportsplex, and IOTA is SO incredibly pleased to be a project partner. Follow us on all social media platforms @IOTAinstitute to see the art in progress! You can find out more about

Plural Contemporary Art Fair

IOTA Studios is pleased to be exhibiting at booth 206 in the Pavilion spaces at Plural Contemporary Art Fair, at Grand Quay, Port of Montreal (200 de la Commune W. St.) in Montreal, QC. The fair will be open to the public 12-14 April 2024, with VIP previews April 11. IOTA’s exhibition will unfold in

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.

Public Art

We work directly with artists to support them through every phase of public art procurement. We also work directly with clients to support them in fitting their public spaces with new works by IOTA artists.

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

Jordan Bennett

Bennett’s work is derived from a combination of observations and influences from historical and popular culture, new media, traditional craft, political issues, and his own cultural practices. Through the processes of sculpture, digital media, installation, endurance performance, sound installation and various others, he strives to push boundaries and play with the ideas of re-appropriation, reclamation,

Jordan Bennett

Bennett's ongoing practice utilizes painting, sculpture, video, installation and sound to explore land, language, the act of visiting, familial histories and challenging colonial perceptions of indigenous histories, stereotypes and presence with a focus on exploring Mi’kmaq and Beothuk visual culture of Ktaqamkuk.

Jordan Bennett selected for Signature Piece

IOTA is proud to announce that Jordan Bennett has been selected for the creation of a new signature public artwork for the Dartmouth Sportsplex, and IOTA is SO incredibly pleased to be a project partner. Follow us on all social media platforms @IOTAinstitute to see the art in progress! You can find out more about

Plural Contemporary Art Fair

IOTA Studios is pleased to be exhibiting at booth 206 in the Pavilion spaces at Plural Contemporary Art Fair, at Grand Quay, Port of Montreal (200 de la Commune W. St.) in Montreal, QC. The fair will be open to the public 12-14 April 2024, with VIP previews April 11. IOTA’s exhibition will unfold in

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.

Public Art

We work directly with artists to support them through every phase of public art procurement. We also work directly with clients to support them in fitting their public spaces with new works by IOTA artists.

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

Jordan Bennett

Bennett’s work is derived from a combination of observations and influences from historical and popular culture, new media, traditional craft, political issues, and his own cultural practices. Through the processes of sculpture, digital media, installation, endurance performance, sound installation and various others, he strives to push boundaries and play with the ideas of re-appropriation, reclamation,

Jordan Bennett

Bennett's ongoing practice utilizes painting, sculpture, video, installation and sound to explore land, language, the act of visiting, familial histories and challenging colonial perceptions of indigenous histories, stereotypes and presence with a focus on exploring Mi’kmaq and Beothuk visual culture of Ktaqamkuk.

Jordan Bennett selected for Signature Piece

IOTA is proud to announce that Jordan Bennett has been selected for the creation of a new signature public artwork for the Dartmouth Sportsplex, and IOTA is SO incredibly pleased to be a project partner. Follow us on all social media platforms @IOTAinstitute to see the art in progress! You can find out more about

Plural Contemporary Art Fair

IOTA Studios is pleased to be exhibiting at booth 206 in the Pavilion spaces at Plural Contemporary Art Fair, at Grand Quay, Port of Montreal (200 de la Commune W. St.) in Montreal, QC. The fair will be open to the public 12-14 April 2024, with VIP previews April 11. IOTA’s exhibition will unfold in

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.

Public Art

We work directly with artists to support them through every phase of public art procurement. We also work directly with clients to support them in fitting their public spaces with new works by IOTA artists.

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

Jordan Bennett

Bennett’s work is derived from a combination of observations and influences from historical and popular culture, new media, traditional craft, political issues, and his own cultural practices. Through the processes of sculpture, digital media, installation, endurance performance, sound installation and various others, he strives to push boundaries and play with the ideas of re-appropriation, reclamation,

Jordan Bennett

Bennett's ongoing practice utilizes painting, sculpture, video, installation and sound to explore land, language, the act of visiting, familial histories and challenging colonial perceptions of indigenous histories, stereotypes and presence with a focus on exploring Mi’kmaq and Beothuk visual culture of Ktaqamkuk.

Jordan Bennett selected for Signature Piece

IOTA is proud to announce that Jordan Bennett has been selected for the creation of a new signature public artwork for the Dartmouth Sportsplex, and IOTA is SO incredibly pleased to be a project partner. Follow us on all social media platforms @IOTAinstitute to see the art in progress! You can find out more about

Plural Contemporary Art Fair

IOTA Studios is pleased to be exhibiting at booth 206 in the Pavilion spaces at Plural Contemporary Art Fair, at Grand Quay, Port of Montreal (200 de la Commune W. St.) in Montreal, QC. The fair will be open to the public 12-14 April 2024, with VIP previews April 11. IOTA’s exhibition will unfold in

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.

Public Art

We work directly with artists to support them through every phase of public art procurement. We also work directly with clients to support them in fitting their public spaces with new works by IOTA artists.

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

Jordan Bennett

Bennett’s work is derived from a combination of observations and influences from historical and popular culture, new media, traditional craft, political issues, and his own cultural practices. Through the processes of sculpture, digital media, installation, endurance performance, sound installation and various others, he strives to push boundaries and play with the ideas of re-appropriation, reclamation,

Jordan Bennett

Bennett's ongoing practice utilizes painting, sculpture, video, installation and sound to explore land, language, the act of visiting, familial histories and challenging colonial perceptions of indigenous histories, stereotypes and presence with a focus on exploring Mi’kmaq and Beothuk visual culture of Ktaqamkuk.

Jordan Bennett selected for Signature Piece

IOTA is proud to announce that Jordan Bennett has been selected for the creation of a new signature public artwork for the Dartmouth Sportsplex, and IOTA is SO incredibly pleased to be a project partner. Follow us on all social media platforms @IOTAinstitute to see the art in progress! You can find out more about

Plural Contemporary Art Fair

IOTA Studios is pleased to be exhibiting at booth 206 in the Pavilion spaces at Plural Contemporary Art Fair, at Grand Quay, Port of Montreal (200 de la Commune W. St.) in Montreal, QC. The fair will be open to the public 12-14 April 2024, with VIP previews April 11. IOTA’s exhibition will unfold in

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.

Public Art

We work directly with artists to support them through every phase of public art procurement. We also work directly with clients to support them in fitting their public spaces with new works by IOTA artists.

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

Jordan Bennett

Bennett’s work is derived from a combination of observations and influences from historical and popular culture, new media, traditional craft, political issues, and his own cultural practices. Through the processes of sculpture, digital media, installation, endurance performance, sound installation and various others, he strives to push boundaries and play with the ideas of re-appropriation, reclamation,

Jordan Bennett

Bennett's ongoing practice utilizes painting, sculpture, video, installation and sound to explore land, language, the act of visiting, familial histories and challenging colonial perceptions of indigenous histories, stereotypes and presence with a focus on exploring Mi’kmaq and Beothuk visual culture of Ktaqamkuk.

Jordan Bennett selected for Signature Piece

IOTA is proud to announce that Jordan Bennett has been selected for the creation of a new signature public artwork for the Dartmouth Sportsplex, and IOTA is SO incredibly pleased to be a project partner. Follow us on all social media platforms @IOTAinstitute to see the art in progress! You can find out more about

Plural Contemporary Art Fair

IOTA Studios is pleased to be exhibiting at booth 206 in the Pavilion spaces at Plural Contemporary Art Fair, at Grand Quay, Port of Montreal (200 de la Commune W. St.) in Montreal, QC. The fair will be open to the public 12-14 April 2024, with VIP previews April 11. IOTA’s exhibition will unfold in

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.

Public Art

We work directly with artists to support them through every phase of public art procurement. We also work directly with clients to support them in fitting their public spaces with new works by IOTA artists.

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

Jordan Bennett

Bennett’s work is derived from a combination of observations and influences from historical and popular culture, new media, traditional craft, political issues, and his own cultural practices. Through the processes of sculpture, digital media, installation, endurance performance, sound installation and various others, he strives to push boundaries and play with the ideas of re-appropriation, reclamation,

Jordan Bennett

Bennett's ongoing practice utilizes painting, sculpture, video, installation and sound to explore land, language, the act of visiting, familial histories and challenging colonial perceptions of indigenous histories, stereotypes and presence with a focus on exploring Mi’kmaq and Beothuk visual culture of Ktaqamkuk.

Jordan Bennett selected for Signature Piece

IOTA is proud to announce that Jordan Bennett has been selected for the creation of a new signature public artwork for the Dartmouth Sportsplex, and IOTA is SO incredibly pleased to be a project partner. Follow us on all social media platforms @IOTAinstitute to see the art in progress! You can find out more about

Plural Contemporary Art Fair

IOTA Studios is pleased to be exhibiting at booth 206 in the Pavilion spaces at Plural Contemporary Art Fair, at Grand Quay, Port of Montreal (200 de la Commune W. St.) in Montreal, QC. The fair will be open to the public 12-14 April 2024, with VIP previews April 11. IOTA’s exhibition will unfold in

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.

Public Art

We work directly with artists to support them through every phase of public art procurement. We also work directly with clients to support them in fitting their public spaces with new works by IOTA artists.

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