Past Events

OQE Proposal title: "What can a technosocial body do?" ALL ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND  

Curated by Noor Alé and on exhibit at the MacLaren Art Centre in Barrie, Ontario (December 1, 2018 – February 18, 2019), “Walter Bachinski: Allegories” showcases six intaglio prints by the artist, a former SOFAM professor and one of the founders of the Bachinski-Chu Print Study Collection at the University of Guelph. In this collection of prints are personal and historical allegories which reflect Bachinski’s enduring interests in the art historical canon and classical literature.

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The Dean hosts our final Meet the New Researcher talk of the 2018-19 academic year. Tuesday's talk features SOLAL professor John Walsh. Please join us in the University Club for some light refreshments and an engaging introduction to John's research.

As part of the recent renovations undertaken in the McLaughlin Library, a digitisation facility has been established in Archival and Special Collections. This facility was generously funded by the Scottish Studies Foundation, which contributed $150,000 toward the cost of the facility's creation.

The Interdisciplinary Feminisms (IF..) series presents Emoji Spells: Online Rituals for the Digital Age, a brown bag lunch event kicked off by Meg Wilson of SETS. Bring something to eat/drink and come chat with us! Register here: https://cal.lib.uoguelph.ca/event/3490445

Come experience a surround-sound project! SOFAM student Nathan Mejia presents his work using Ambisonics software in the powerful and adaptable Max environment. This system interprets specific locations in 3D space in order to produce sound samples and place them within a surround sound environment. Many avenues of data interpretation are being explored in this project, which complements the intersection of music and image technology in the specific context of accessibility, fashion, and bodily movement. Free and Open to the Public

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Tristram Lansdowne (b. 1983) is based in Toronto. He holds an MFA from the Rhode Island School of Design (2016) and a BFA from the Ontario College of Art & Design (2007). His practice, which includes watercolour, sculpture, installation and print, is focused on themes of progress and idealism in landscape and architecture. His work has been exhibited in museums and galleries across North America and the UK, and can be found in various public collections, including the National Gallery of Canada. He is represented by Galerie Nicolas Robert in Montréal.