Project Type: Residency

Bodies in Movement

IOTA Institute is embarking on a new creative research stream into the interventionist quality of bodies in movement through familiar expressions of dance and performance art. “Interventionist” refers to the performance methods artists use inside and outside the institution of dance, to disrupt and expose existing expectations around embodied movement. We consider small acts such

Bodies in Movement: Brendan Fernandes & Home Ex

Bodies in Movement IOTA Institute is embarking on a new creative research stream into the interventionist quality of bodies in movement through familiar expressions of dance and performance art. “Interventionist” refers to the performance methods artists use inside and outside the institution of dance, to disrupt and expose existing expectations around embodied movement. Brendan Fernandes

Home Economics a Dance Installation

Home Economics, a dance installation by art collective, Home Ex, at the new John W. Lindsay YMCA (Downtown Halifax).

Bodies in Movement – 2022

IOTA Institute is embarking on a new creative research stream into the interventionist quality of bodies in movement through familiar expressions of dance and performance art. Home Economics Art Collective is the first project in this research stream, with a performance of their work “Home Ex”.

BIOTA2018 Prospective Futures: The Aurelia Project

Prospective Futures: The Aurelia Project (co-curated by ethnology curator Roger Lewis) centers around healing and recovery of highly contaminated legacy gold mine tailing sites across Nova Scotia.

CyberHive

IOTA: ARC presents the dome after dark for a 15-min stop-motion, sound and video piece by local artist Ruth Marsh featuring a 360 immersive environment which conjures a technologically altered, large-scale beehive.