“Sensory Deprivation” will combine acoustic and electronic instruments as well as live processing and mixing of sound and video, Friday at noon.
“Sensory Deprivation” will combine acoustic and electronic instruments as well as live processing and mixing of sound and video, Friday at noon.
Artist Iain Baxter& will explain the origins of his ampersand signifier in a seminar Friday.
The Xi’an Art Museum will host exhibit two works by UWindsor professor emeritus Iain Baxter& as part of a show on Canadian landscape art.
Honoured at the Windsor Endowment for the Arts awards were Alana Bartol, Brent Lee, Amelia Daigle, Kim Nelson and Iain Baxter&.
University of Windsor professor emeritus and pioneering conceptual artist Iain Baxter& has been elected to the Royal Society of Canada.
A significant number of University of Windsor staffers, faculty members and both past and present members of the board have been awarded for their contributions to country in conjunction with the sixtieth anniversary of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s accession to the Throne.
The following people have received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal:
The 18th annual Media City Film Festival opens on Wednesday, May 23, with a special program of the films of UWindsor arts professor emeritus Iain Baxter&.
The screening, starting at 7:30 p.m. at the Capitol Theatre, is the first public presentation of Baxter&’s Super 8 films created from the mid-1960s through the 1970s, of historical significance to his practice and the larger field of conceptual art. It will feature 13 single-reel Super 8 films, shown in their original format, accompanied by an animated talk by Baxter& himself.
Anyone who didn’t make it to Chicago last fall to see the exhibit spanning the career of conceptual artist Iain Baxter& will soon be able to view it a little closer to home.
The work of renowned Canadian conceptual artist and UWindsor professor emeritus Iain Baxter& is the subject of Iain Baxter&: Works 1958-2011, published this month by Goose Lane Editions.
The book takes a retrospective look at the artist who was called “the Marshall McLuhan of the visual arts,” by the Canada Council Molson Prize committee, and whose pioneering works explore a wide range of media, including the blending of painting and sculpture, conceptually based photography and gallery-transforming art installations.
After 50 years in the world of contemporary conceptual art, with exhibits at some of the planet’s best-known galleries, you’d think Iain Baxter& had earned the right to wear a t-shirt like the one he donned for a recent opening of a retrospective collection of his career at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago.