Critical Writing Index

At the Dunlop: September to December 2006

by Elizabeth McLuhan

Regina: Dunlop Art Gallery, 2006

This booklet describes the upcoming programming on offer in the fall of 2006 at the Dunlop Art Gallery in Regina, Saskatchewan. Booklet contains images and descriptions of the exhibitions and events that took place between September and December 2006 including an exhibition of Montreal-based artist Massimo Guerrera's work; an installation work by David Hoffos; a screening, lecture and discussion series lead by filmmaker Lourdes Portillo; "Missing and Taken," a symposium "examining the cultural, social, political and personal aspects of the disappearance of women. Aiming to act as a catalyst, this two-day community event [included] talks by key representatives from women's organizations, anti-poverty groups and native organizations and community representatives"; a lecture by Sarah Abbott (herself an independent film and video maker) where she discussed the work of David Hoffos; a curated screening and discussion with Steve Reinke which was presented in association with Queer City Cinema and DAG's exhibition Queering Plunder which sought to "investigate queer image making, perspectives and subjects" (quotes taken from the catalogue).

ITEM 2006.131 – available for viewing in the Research Centre

Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited

Darboral (and the maintenance of a practice field) – Massimo Guerrera

Against Autobiography – Steve Reinke

Still Life with Rotting Fruit – David Hoffos

Scenes From the House Dream – David Hoffos

Beyond the Grasp – Sarah Abbott

Señorita Extraviada – Lourdes Portillo

Queering Plunder – Aleesa Cohene

Queering Plunder – Nelson Hendricks

Queering Plunder – Dara Gellman

Queering Plunder – Leslie Peters

Queering Plunder – Benny Nemerofsky

A Small Part of Something Larger – Stephen Andrews