Special Presentation @Vtape .…being with SHELLEY NIRO A day with Shelley Niro and her video work offered some older titles and a brand new feature. Mid-day, Wanda Nanibush, Canadian and Indigenous Curator, Art Gallery of Ontario, was invited to engage… ⊕

Vtape presents its annual distributor screening at the Oberhausen International Short Film Festival with CFMDC, featuring recent works from our distribution collection. ⊕

April 10–May 4. Open Mon.-Fri. 10am–5pm, Sat 1:-5pm, The Bachir/Yerex Presentation Space, 4th floor, 401 Richmond St. W.
Sirenomelia, the Mermaid Syndrome, is a rare condition – but in this video by Lithuanian artist Emilija Škarnulytė, it becomes a poetic device allowing the artist to inhabit a world of double mythologies. ⊕

This year’s winners of the Governor General’s Lifetime Achievement Award in Visual and Media Arts – Stephen Andrews, Marlene Creates, Ali Kazimi and Andrew James Paterson – join the 22 other artists whose works are in distribution at Vtape who… ⊕

The exhibition considers various mediums, formal structures, and material cues that are used to represent the ways we navigate, feel, and understand the experiences around death, dying, violence, bodily harm, ageing of the body.  ⊕