EVENT: Tim Rollins + Angel Abreu of K.O.S. led a public artist talk at The Khyber Centre for the Arts on Thursday 26 February, 2015. There was a presentation from the artists, a Q&A and facilitation of open discussion surrounding their practices, followed by reception. CONTEXT: In August 1981, Tim Rollins, then twenty-six years old, […]
Saturday 24 January – Friday 27 February, 2015 STATEMENT: Nathalie Quagliotto’s work subverts conventional notions of behavior in the gallery context. Her sculptures and installations, comprised of modified playground equipment, lay the groundwork for new social environments within the gallery setting. Her participatory swing set at the Khyber Centre for the Arts, titled Maturity Correlation, […]
Saturday 27 September, 2014 Body of Water is a multimedia experience inviting you to feel the glory of lake swimming in Halifax. Taking place in the courtyard of The Khyber Centre for the Arts, bodyofwater.ca is launched with an unusual screening choreographed by Jacinte Armstrong. Body of Water is a production of part&parcel (Veronica Simmonds […]
Friday 19 September – Saturday 18 October, 2014 Curated by Robin Metcalfe In collaboration with: Emily Davidson, Genevieve Flavelle, Beck Gilmer-Osborne, Adam Myatt This exhibition partially recreates the 1997, Queer Looking, Queer Acting: Lesbian and Gay Vernacular, originally presented at the Mount Saint Vincent University Art Gallery and curated by long-time gay activist, Robin Metcalfe […]
Monday 25 August – Saturday 13 September, 2014 An opening reception and fundraiser showcasing work donated by Garry Neill Kennedy; a founding KAS board member, a current board adviser and a long time supporter of all things Khyber. The remainder of the ‘And Still Counting’ series will be for sale as well as his ‘Somalia’ […]
