NOCTURNE: ART AT NIGHT #NocHfx16

CURATOR’S MESSAGE

CURATOR’S TOUR

he night of Nocturne is filled with countless incredible projects that are all captivating and worth seeing. Unless you are Marty McFly, it may seem impossible to see it all! The Tfollowing is a suggested walking tour to experience some of the main areas of Nocturne, including all of the curated Anchor Projects and a selection of Beacon Projects. Please feel free to branch out to other locations, walk this suggested tour backwards, or use it as a start- ing point at the beginning of the night to get an overview before digging a bit deeper, or hop- ping into your time machine!

1 Halifax Central Library 5 Halifax and Dartmouth Ferry Follow the bright light towards David Right next to the law courts, from Clark’s piece Barometer Falling on the Halifax-Dartmouth ferry terminal the 5th floor of the Halifax Central you will see two video installations Library facing Spring Garden Road. by Montréal artist Pavitra Wickra- This will be in the Halifax Central Li- masinghe on either side of the har- brary alongside the work of Frankie bour. While in Dartmouth you can see Macaulay, Jane Kirby, and visiting Ryan Josey’s work Take Cover and Baltimore artist Rachael Shannon. Kate Grey’s installation working title amongst many others. You can even enjoy some Ferry-oke on the way! Michael D. McCormack Spring Garden Memorial Library 2 As you cut through the old Spring Garden Memorial Library towards Granville Mall pizza corner, you will find yourself 6 When returning from the ferry, head immersed in Quantum Pantomime, up to the Khyber’s new location on A Message from the curator a collaborative installation and per- Hollis street to check out Rachael formance by Ray Fenwick, Mitchell Shannon’s gallery installation from Michael D. McCormack Wiebe and Roger Mullin. her week long residency at the Khy- ber. Throughout the entire Granville Mall area you will see the REDress 3 Halifax Waterfront Project by Anna Leonowens’ visiting otive is invisible, comes from the gut, doing what Nocturne does best: mobilizing Roll all the way down Salter Street métis artist Jaime Black. Keep head- and is continuously morphing while in- our senses, generating new ideas that shift to the waterfront and you will find ing up Granville towards the AGNS Mspiring further movement of ideas and our direction, and allowing ourselves to con- Amanda Dawn Christie’s interactive courtyard to catch the performance gestures. It is something that gains traction nect with one another through expression. multimedia installation Requiem for by Ursula Johnson at 9pm. when shared with others and gains impact Artists, volunteers, board members, com- Radio: New Dead Zones. Follow the and resilience through inclusiveness and mittee members, organizations, galleries, waterfront from there to the Mari- flexibility. It thrives when faced with conflict, artist-run centres, and the thousands of time Museum of the Atlantic, to see Grand Parade and Barrington morphs again when allowing questions, and visitors are all significant motivators behind Counterpoint, another interactive 7 Last, but not least, I suggest a stop strengthens further through conversation, Nocturne. This is the ninth year that Halifax installation by Andrew Coll and Craig at Grand Parade where you definitely mentorship, collaboration, and then consid- and Dartmouth have hosted this event, and it Lang. can’t miss an incredible projection eration. continues to provide opportunities for artists project by Lukas Pearse, Susan Nocturne has provided a platform for art- to break new ground with their work, allowing Tooke, and Daniel O’Neill, alongside ists to create and exhibit works that are ex- for reflection, and direct feedback from other Law Courts Plaza work from Halifax’s newest addition perimental, spontaneous and interactive in participants. It’s a chance to create a spark 4 This is a not-to-miss Nocturne experi- Andrew John Milne with his project nature, and in its essence holds many char- for new work in a challenging unpredictable ence. Kanien’kehaka (Mohawk) mul- The Halifax Calculations. A block away acteristics akin the theme motive. The work environment, all leading up to the most excit- timedia artist Jackson 2bears, writer is also Bruce Barber’s LIGHT MOTIVE/ selected for this year’s Nocturne addresses ing night of the year! Janet Rogers (Mohawk/Tuscarora), LEITMOTIF to finish off the tour! the cause for a collective vision, a gathering, and Stō:lo/St’át’imc artist Ostwelve will present an ongoing installation and Michael D. McCormack’s artistic and curatorial processes fold into and inform each other. three performances throughout the He works with many site-specific scenarios using a spectrum of materials and methods night (7-8pm, 9-10pm, 11-midnight) that contemplate our living relationship with contemporary media. He has exhibited as an in the Law Courts Plaza accessed by artist and curator throughout Canada, Australia, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom the footbridge that arches over Lower and Cuba. Water Street toward the ferry terminal. NOCTURNE: ART AT NIGHT #NocHfx16

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MESSAGES

Board of Directors

Lindsay Ann Cory Dary Jessome Heidi Mossman Nicole Doiron A message from A message from Tori Fleming the Mayor the Premier Wynne Van Thielen Lucie Taussig I’m delighted to wel- ’s arts and cul- Yeha Ahn come art enthusiasts ture sector enriches our Brianne Bezanson of all ages, interests, lives. This fall, local, national Gabriel Soligo and experiences to the and international artists will Jeff McCarron 9th annual Nocturne: Art again bring art, energy and pas- at Night. sion to the streets of Halifax and Programming Committee Dartmouth during the Nocturne: Art at We have a rich and vibrant arts and cul- Stephen MCNEIL Night festival. Tori Fleming Mayor ture community here in our region and Premier Chris Shapones @MikeSavageHFX I encourage you to partake in this cele- @StephenMcNeil Our government is proud to support Isabelle Ofume bration of our extraordinary art scene by Nocturne each year. The festival brings Kelly Markovich taking the time to visit the many diverse the spontaneous and creative workings Morgan Salter galleries, artists, and organizations that of artists to public spaces, and wel- Kim Farmer make this event truly memorable. comes everyone to experience art in a Ryan O’Neill new light. Erin Macdonald I acknowledge, with gratitude, the art- Ozana Gherman ists for sharing their incredible works Congratulations to the organizers on TJ Ediger and commend event organizers, vol- your continued success; the integral unteers, and sponsors for making this role you play allows Nova Scotians to Staff highly anticipated evening the great celebrate art, and experience this cre- success it is! ative and unique festival. Amanda Leonard Ian Funke-McKay

A Message From The Nocturne Chair

ear Nocturne lovers and newcomers alike: complish. Thank you to our partners, sponsors, this night was made just for you. On be- and funders, whose support is of undeniable Dhalf of the Nocturne: art at night Board of value to the festival. Directors, we are excited to welcome you to the 9th edition of Nocturne! It is not every year that Nocturne falls on the eve of a municipal election (well, it is every 4 I would like to begin by thanking our 2016 years). We hope that you have already pre-voted Curator Michael McCormack who offered up my phone or online, or that you make it a part the compelling theme MOTIVE for Nocturne’s of your journey with Nocturne tonight. Nocturne 9th year. I encourage you to take a look at all the truly believes in the role we all have to play to projects you see tonight through this lens. How create a thriving, engaged, and motivated com- exciting it has been to see these projects take munity. Before the end of the night we will have a shape over the past months. Thank you to all the newly elected Municipal government - what a big artists, community groups, and galleries who night for our harbour-bound home! have put in long hours of planning and dedica- tion into their projects. You all should feel very Nocturne 2016 has existed in our imaginations proud! for the past 364 days and now it is yours to expe- FOLLOW US ON rience and take in. Think about the motivations I would also like to thank our hard working behind each project, think about how a project SOCIAL MEDIA night-of volunteers who will be on the streets to moves you, about how your presence moves Lindsay Ann Cory help guide your way. A wholehearted thank you it, let your presence be known tonight! Chair Person to our board members who work year-round to make this event a success. I am always inspired @LindsayAnnCory @NocturneHalifax by what a group of dedicated volunteers can ac- NOCTURNE: ART AT NIGHT EVENT INFORMATION#NocHfx16

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Opening Night!

Join us at Seven Bays Bouldering (2019 Gottingen Street, Halifax) to help kick off Nocturne: art at night on Thursday, October 13th from 6pm - midnight! The night will feature 2016 Anchor artist Jackson 2bears as well as perfor- mances from 2015 Anchor artist Anna Sprague. DJ Fadzwa will be spinning tunes all night with visuals from Con- nor Bell, Seven Bays will be pouring the Nocturne Dark Lager by Propeller Brewery and Dee Dee’s will be serv- ing their famous gourmet ice cream. The event is free and hosted by CBC Radio’s Bob Murphy (Mainstreet). All welcome to join in the fun!

ALL ABOARD! it all starts at the hub halifax circus 2015 See Zone 1, Exhibit 127 for Located at the Natural History Museum Halifax Circus 2016 details. All aboard the Ferry-oke to live out your dreams of rock’n’roll stardom! Belt out your favourite tune, shake a tambourine, and sway to the music – or the waves – while Once again we bring you The Hub: a place to start your Nocturne up something pretty special for Nocturne. They have partnered with journeying across the to experience or to drop in on along your journey through Nocturne. Lo- the Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Centre to bring you an urban aborigi- experience all that Nocturne has to offer! cated in the Natural History Museum parking lot (1747 Summer St) nal menu from 6pm-10pm. Working with elders and youth together, Follow us @HFXFerryoke on Twitter and Ins- Whether to grab a bite to eat, see more art, buy an official Nocturne The motive is to share culture and food. Come hungry and eat! The tagram! tee, grab a guide, or get more information, The Hub is a perfect stop proceeds will support the Friendship Centres ongoing programming. to include on your path. Drinks on site will include David’s Tea and Bottleneck Coffee who will both be sampling their goods! RIDE THE FREE BUS GET YOUR OFFICIAL NOCTURNE TEE For the first time ever, we have partnered with INFO Fresh Prints to bring our 2016 Nocturne Got a question about Nocturne? The Hub is not only Nocturne will have two free branding (designed by Pierre Tabbiner) a place to pass through, but it is also a place chartered to life in the form of a tee shirt! For just to get in the know! We will have dedicated buses available to the pub- $10 you too can be walking around in style volunteers on site to answer your questions lic that will follow a route sporting your favourite “beast” of Nocturne. about the festival and guide you in the direc- mapped out specially to All profits on shirt sales will be going towards tion of nearby projects! You can pick up a guide stop close to Nocturne the festival to make our 10th year (2017) better and take a look at our larger than life map on site projects in Halifax. Grab a group of friends than ever before! Support Nocturne and look cool to point you the right away! and plot a at the same time! Sales are cash only at The Hub or special Nocturne route; no need to worry on the ferry and for cash, credit, or debit at Fresh ART about parking! Buses are wheelchair acces- Prints (2411 Agricola St). It wouldn’t be Nocturne if there wasn’t art everywhere you sible and run approximately every 20 min- GET looked! Make sure you take a look around the museum be- utes with the first bus leaving from Pier 21 at FOOD YOUR SHIRT fore you leave and don’t miss projects like Phonofolium et 6:00pm. There will be Nocturne volunteers This year we have invited The Food Wolf to set up AT FRESH Lux by visiting artist collective Scenocosme of France that on the bus ready to answer any of your ques- at The Hub for all your munchie needs. Grab din- PRINTS & will be on display inside the museum. tions. ner before heading out or stop by on your way to THE HUB Turn to the back page in this guide to see the next project. The Food Wolf has been cooking the entire bus route!

ACCESSIBILITY

project categories ACCESSIBLE Venue that has at least one wheel- chair accessible entrance. The GALLERY COMMUNITY GROUP exhibition itself is wheelchair ac- cessible.

Anchor projects are selected Beacon projects are artist- Galleries are an organization Community groups are non- SEMI ACCESSIBLE by our curator and relate the- led works that are situated in or business whose primary for-profits, cultural organiza- Venue has one wheelchair acces- matically to this year’s curato- public or publicly-accessible operations are the exhibition tions, businesses, and educa- sible entrance, limited access to rial direction. These projects spaces throughout the urban and/or promotion of visual tional/historical institutions. exhibition (limited by stairs, gravel, are large-scale and, in some centres of Halifax and Dart- arts and artists. This includes They will coordinate their etc.), and no wheelchair accessible cases provide access to civic mouth. Beacon projects are fa- public and commercial galler- own arts event or activity with bathroom. Projects can also be viewed or spaces often not available dur- cilitated through the Nocturne ies, artist-run centres, artist the participation of artists or experienced without entering a building and ing evening hours. They are organization and program- cooperatives, university gal- members of the community. are wheelchair accessible from its viewing facilitated by HRM and the ming committee. leries, and museums. During point (e.g. a sidewalk). curator. Nocturne, some galleries will- offer additional programs and NOT ACCESSIBLE activities. Venue or installations are inacces- sible to wheelchairs (due to stairs, narrow entrances etc.) #NocHfx16

ZONE 1 DOWNTOWN Halifax #NocHfx16

ZONE 1

100. For the Land: Nocturne 103. Chroma Jackson 2bears with Janet Rogers and 105. Wild At Heart Ronnie Dean Harris Nick Iwaskow + Halifax Circus Halifax Law Courts Courtyard Space Saint Matthew’s Church Daniel O'Neill, Lukas Pearse, 1815 Upper Water St 1479 Barrington St and Susan Tooke For this Land: Nocturne is a multimedia performance Chroma is a collaboration of projection mapping, 1841 Argyle St 107. LIGHT MOTIVE (LEITMOTIV) inspired by Sioux philosopher Vine Deloria Jr.’s 1998 music and circus performance. St. Matthew's Church book that considers the incommensurability between is transformed by media and acrobatics. Through projection mapping on City Hall, animation Bruce Barber Western theology and Indigenous spirituality. and paired audio soundscape will create wilderness in The Chameleon Moving Images • Audio • Performance • the Grand Parade. 1587 Barrington St This project is supported by the Centre for Art Tapes. Family Friendly • Lit Up Moving Images • Audio • Family Friendly A sound, light, movement project through the revolv- Moving Images • Audio • Performance • Lit Up ing door of culture, politics and philosophy. Screen Art Audio • Sculpture • Lit Up

101. Breastival Vestibule (Khyber Centre for the Arts location) 106. The Halifax Calculations Rachael Shannon Khyber Centre for the Arts Andrew John Milne 108. In Pulse 1880 Hollis St 104. Hierba Buena Grand Parade Barrington St Brian Riley & Joshua Collins Breastival Vestibule is living, breathing architecture Zoë Heyn-Jones RBC Waterside Building endeavoring to engage the senses. Visitors entering Grand Parade … using an early psychic computer, the Halifax Calcu- 1871 Hollis St the space are met with the soft, organic forms of its Barrington St lations, attempted to reveal the exact point in history responsive, inflated walls. Gazing through the struc- when free will was lost ... Augmenting the audio/visual environment at Black ture’s center oculus, the night sky is reframed. Over wild mint tea, we will share our geographical Rock Beach, this piece explores the role that waves biographies and consider the politics of dwelling. Still Images • Audience Interaction play in our local identity. Sculpture • Family Friendly Family Friendly Audience Interaction • Take Away Audio • Performance • Screen Art • Lit Up DOWNTOWN Halifax #NocHfx16

ZONE 1

113. Art Gallery of Nova Scotia 120. Letterpress Gang 127. Halifax Circus at Nocturne GALLERY COMMUNITY GROUP COMMUNITY GROUP Art Gallery of Nova Scotia Letterpress Gang (LPG) Halifax Circus Art Gallery of Nova Scotia The Dawson Printshop 1493 Barrington St 1723 Hollis St 1895 Granville St Halifax Circus will again present its wildly popular Circus Join us for an enlightening night at the Art Gallery of Throughout history, printers have motivated and inspired and Theatrical skills: the fire show outside, the student Nova Scotia for Nocturne 2016. rebellion and change in the world. Experience what it’s work inside the gym, and Beacon project, Chroma. like to be a printer and come print your own letterpress Still Images • Performance • Sculpture keepsake designed by a NSCAD student or alumni. Performance • Family Friendly

114. Motivation Unknown Audience Interaction • Family Friendly 128. The Thundermaker COMMUNITY GROUP Take Away GALLERY 109. 1/334 Inkwell Modern Handmade Alan Syliboy Boutique & Letterpress Studio 121. Biophilia Anna Leonowens Gallery 1 window Kamille Cyr 1658 Market St COMMUNITY GROUP 1891 Granville St Multiple Locations Robert George Young Create and share a hidden #motivation on a vintage Fowler Bauld & Mitchell Ltd. For First Nation artist, activist, and musician Alan Syli- Made of tiny wood houses, 1/334 is a scatted instal- #letterpress. #MotivationUnknown #nochfx16 #Halifax 1660 Hollis St boy, stories are the threads that tie the Mi’kmaq people lation that encouraged seekers to pick and chose their together, making them aware of their identity and place own. Audience Interaction • Family Friendly • Take Subject choice, lighting, composition, and technique in the world. Away serve to create photos of extraordinary depth and detail Sculpture • Audience Interaction reminding us of our vital relationship to nature. Still Images • Sculpture Take Away 115. A Confluence of Ethe GALLERY Still Images 129. REDress Project The Cambridge Suites Hotel Halifax GALLERY 1583 Brunswick St 122. Pottery presentation Jaime Black GALLERY Anna Leonowens Gallery Paintings. Abstract expressions of nature function to Art 1274 Hollis 2 window + PORT LOGGIA reveal our deeper state as sentient beings in a time of 1274 Hollis St 1891 Granville St uncertainty. Potter Naomi Walsh will be demonstrating clay moulding The REDress Project is an installation art project and aes- Still Images techniques. Other artists will be on site as well. thetic response to more than 1,200 missing or murdered Indigenous Women across Canada. 116. Arcade Sculpture • Audience Interaction • Family COMMUNITY GROUP Friendly Sculpture Fédération régionale des arts et du Patrimoine de la Baie 123. Presenting Preserved 130. Place Holder III Sainte-Marie (FRAP) & Portable Art GALLERY Francophone Justice Access Centre GALLERY Becka Barker 1663 Brunswick St Smallest Halifax Art Gallery Anna Leonowens Gallery 1313 Hollis St 3 window Arcade highlights aspects of living as a Francophone in 1891 Granville St Nova Scotia with short simulations that bring each par- Life in a jam? Find yourself in a pickle? View our mini- 110. IKATK:Ee-got-tk (She Protects) ticipant to reflect upon the motives of people living in a ature world of preserved & portable art at SHAG Gallery. This exhibition marks the third instalment of the Place language minority context. Get motivated with ready to go art! Holder series, a collection of moving image works exam- Ursula Johnson ining intersections among transnational identity, multi- Art Gallery of Nova Scotia Moving Images • Audience Interaction • Still Images • Sculpture • Take Away literacies, and personal memory. 1723 Hollis St Family Friendly • Network 124. “Draw the Dancer”, “#GallerySel- Moving Images • Audio • Family Friendly Throughout time music has been used as an expres- 117. Stop Motif fie: Free Portrait Drawings!” sion of emotion. It has also been used as a tool to COMMUNITY GROUP GALLERY 131. Hercules Re-Animate express a political stance. suddenlyLISTEN Music Art Zone Gallery COMMUNITY GROUP 1313 Hollis St 1673 Barrington St, 2nd Floor Digital Animators of Nova Scotia AUDIO • PERFORMANCE Wall at 1226 Hollis Street Motifs and Motives, sound and video: the video work of A modern bellydancing performance guided by live art Gavin MacLean and interactive music of the artists of participation from the audience, and a portrait drawing Digital Animators of Nova Scotia present an Anijam by suddenlyLISTEN. studio (get an old school “selfie”).) artists from all over Nova Scotia. 111. Get Set! + The Slow Awakening GALLERY Audio • Screen Art Performance • Audience Interaction • Family Moving Images • Performance • Family Friendly Argyle Fine Art Friendly 1559 Barrington St 118. We Are Young 132. Tour Government House at Night COMMUNITY GROUP 125. Defiant Specimens COMMUNITY GROUP Get on the scene with our group show all about TV shows WAY Association GALLERY Government House of the past & present with GET SET. In our lower gallery, World Tea House Studio 21 Fine Art 1451 Barrington St experience the haunting charcoal drawings of animals 1592 Argyle St 1273 Hollis St from the wild with multimedia and sculptural compon- Visitors will have the opportunity to tour through the ents by Abigail Lower. WAY will be representing its non-profit organization in a Studio 21 features two artists whose work explores the main level of Government House. The Lieutenant Gov- creative and interactive way at The World Tea House. intersections of art and science. ernor of Nova Scotia invites you to explore the history Still Images• Sculpture and beauty of Government House. Audience Interaction • Family Friendly Still Images 112. Halifax Photographers Gallery STILL IMAGES Show 119. Choreo on the Corner 126. Deconstructing Boundaries GALLERY COMMUNITY GROUP COMMUNITY GROUP Aperture Studios The Young Company of Halifax Dance Nostos Collectives Aperture Studios Halifax Dance Dance Association 1678 Barrington St, 1505 Barrington St The Old Apothecary 2nd Floor 1549 Barrington St Our young artists will take the stage on Aperture Studios is pleased to open our doors to show- to present an engaging piece of modern choreography With the help of the audience, dancers will be “Decon- case local photographers’ work with a gallery show. with our Halifax audience. structing Boundaries.” The themes and concepts which will be used to guide the performance will be drawn from Still Images Performance • Family Friendly a hat by audience members.

Performance • Audience Interaction 121 HALIFAX WATERFFRONT #NocHfx16

ZONE 2

200. KENO/KINO & Last syllable of time (Halifax Location) 202. Prism 206. Border Crossings Pavitra Wickramasinghe Andrew Coll and Craig Lang Halifax Waterfront near the Marriott Small Craft Gallery, 204. 1/334 Emma FitzGerald 1919 Upper Water St Maritime Museum of the Atlantic Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 1675 Lower Water St Kamille Cyr 1055 Marginal Rd Wickramasinghe frames Halifax harbour within two Multiple Locations video installations that consider the sense of place An interactive structure of sound and colour invites Why are some border crossings celebrated and others and locale, traveling, memory through seeking new viewers to create unique experiences throughout the Made of tiny wood houses, 1/334 is a scatterd in- stopped? A 12-hour drawing and video asks what ways of conceptualizing the moving image. evening. stallation that encourages seekers to pick and choose motives keep some people moving despite the odds. their own. Photo credit: Erika Harrsch Moving Images • Screen Art Audio • Sculpture • Family Friendly • Lit Up Sculpture • Audience Interaction • Take Moving Images • Audio • Performance • Away Family Friendly • Screen Art

207. Functional Art GALLERY Nova Scotian Crystal 5080 George St

Experience a unique night at NovaScotian Crystal and discover the fine craftsmanship of crystal making.

Sculpture • Family Friendly 208. Nocturne at Pier 21 GALLERY Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 1055 Marginal Rd

Migrate over to @pier21 for #Nochfx16 featuring @ EmmaFitz_Art, Artist-In-Residence Kyle Jackson, artist Margarita Fainshtein & more!

201. Requiem for Radio: New Dead Zones Still Images • Performance • Sculpture 205. Thinking with an accent – Part 2 Amanda Dawn Christie Sands at Salter 203. Mommy Margarita Fainshtein Salter Block, Halifax Waterfront Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 Emily Falencki 1055 Marginal Rd Requiem for Radio: New Dead Zones, is an interactive Halifax Port Authority installation by Amanda Dawn Christie enabling the 1215 Marginal Rd “Thinking With An Accent - Part 2” explores motives public to play the ghosts of radio towers with radio of people to move, immigrate, change, and act. The waves. A sound piece about the demands of motherhood. audience will explore the magical shadow world of reflections, interacting with it, and becoming part of it. Audio • Audience Interaction • Architec- Audio • Family Friendly ture/Urban Planning Sculpture • Audience Interaction • Lit Up ferry-oke 2015 HALIFAX WATERFFRONT #NocHfx16

ZONE 2

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213. Port-O-Potter at the Seaport 214. Apply Pressure GALLERY COMMUNITY GROUP Nova Scotia Centre for Craft Nova Scotia Printmakers and Design Outside the Nova Scotia NS Centre for Craft & Design Centre for Craft and Design Marginal Rd 1061 Marginal Rd, #140 Members of the Nova Scotia Printmakers will be at the The NS Centre for Craft & Design will also be hosting presses all night for “Apply Pressure - Nocturne 2016.” 209 Halifax’s very own Port-O-Potter - Julian Covey and his portable potter’s wheel. Still Images • Audience Interaction • Take 209. SpaceHopper 211. Workshop with enamellist Away COMMUNITY GROUP Mengnan Qu Performance • Audience Interaction • Family Graphics and Experiential Media COMMUNITY GROUP Friendly Lab,DALHOUSIE Yu Yo Craft Supply + Tea House Waterfront Warehouse parking lot 1496 Lower Water St #1117 1567 Lower Water St Paint your creativity on enamel. We’ll fire it, create a Blast asteroids on a high tech space hopper! Make waves large collage, and display it in our space. on a higher-dimension gravitational plane! Note: this space hopper is strictly one-seater. Audience Interaction • Family Friendly

Still Images • Moving Images • Audio • Audi- ence Interaction • Family Friendly • Network 212. XL/EXCEL • Lit Up GALLERY Mary E. Black Gallery 210. Shift 1061 Marginal Rd, #140 COMMUNITY GROUP Spirit Spa + NSCAD Celebrating 40 years of the Nova Scotia Designer Crafts Spirit Spa Council and EXCELlence in fine craft, the Mary E. Black 5150 Salter St Gallery will be hosting 40 works by 20 Master Artisans.

Stylized live art with the intention of inspiring more Performance • Audience Interaction • Family growth in our city through our industries. Featuring cos- Friendly tume design from NSCAD and artistic hair and makeup from Spirit Spa.

Performance • Sculpture • Audience Interaction SPRING GARDEN #NocHfx16

ZONE 3

304. In Pulse (Black Rock Beach Location)

300. Quantum Pantomime Brian Riley & Joshua Collins 302. Breastival Vestibule (Halifax Black Rock Beach Mitchell Wiebe, Roger Mullin and Ray Central Library location) Point Pleasant Park Fenwick Lawn of old Spring Garden Memorial Library Rachael Shannon Augmenting the audio/visual environment at Black 306. Phonofolium et Lux 5381 Spring Garden Rd South Courtyard of Halifax Central Library Rock Beach; this piece explores the role that waves Intersection of Clyde St and Queen St play in our local identity. Scenocosme: Gregory Lasserre & Anais Quantum Pantomime considers the public and insti- This project can be viewed in situ at Black Rock Beach met den Ancxt tutional memory of the space in front of the former Breastival Vestibule is living, breathing architecture in Point Pleasant Park or check out the Live Stream at Museum of Natural History Spring Garden Memorial Library. endeavoring to engage the senses. Visitors entering RBC Waterside Centre 1747 Summer St the space are met with the soft, organic forms of its Performance • Audience Interaction • responsive, inflated walls. Gazing through the struc- Sculpture • Family Friendly • Lit Up Phonofolium et Lux is an interactive artwork with a Architecture/Urban Planning • Lit Up ture’s center oculus, the night sky is reframed. living tree reacting to the human electrostatic touch by sounds and lights. Sculpture • Family Friendly • Architec- ture/Urban Planning • Lit Up Moving Images • Sculpture • Audience Interaction • Family Friendly • Lit Up

301. Barometer Falling 307. Oversight David Clark 305. In Defence of Libraries Halifax Central Library “Living Room” Tamar Dina (with Cory Bowles and on the 5th floor Jane Kirby Lukas Pearse) Halifax Central Library Halifax Central Library, Paul O’Regan Hall Dalhousie School of Architecture and Planning 5440 Spring Garden Rd 5410 Spring Garden Rd A ten-foot geodesic dome on the 5th floor of the Halifax Central Library with a musical score reflecting A performative meditation on the importance of librar- Oversight is a civilian investigation and public inquiry. passages from Hugh MacLennan’s 1941 novel Bar- ies with an acrobatic twist. ometer Rising.. Still Images • Moving Images • Audio • PERFORMANCE • FAMILY FRIENDLY Audience Interaction • Screen Art Audio • Sculpture • Family Friendly • Lit Up 310 SPRING GARDEN #NocHfx16

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310. Nocturne by Bike 315. Maud Lewis: Beyond 320. Nocturne at the Hidden Gallery COMMUNITY GROUP the Brushstrokes COMMUNITY GROUP Halifax Cycling Coalition GALLERY A Hidden Gallery Natural History Museum Zwicker’s Gallery 1469 Birmingham St 1747 Summer St Zwicker’s Gallery 5415 Doyle St See the work of artists Guisaci (Gisele Guitton), Scott Join the Halifax Cycling Coalition’s Bright Ride! Meet at Patterson, and Robert Calnen during this one-night 7pm The Hub. Prizes for best-lit bicycle @IBIKEHFX Official book launch of the new definitive life of Nova Sco- event. tia folk artist Maud Lewis (1903-1970), Maud Lewis -The Audience Interaction • Family Friendly Heart on the Door by Lance Gerard Woolaver. Still Images

311. Bees Can’t Pollinate Plastic Still Images 321. EHS artwork COMMUNITY GROUP COMMUNITY GROUP St. Agnes Junior High School 316. Augmented Reality Halifax Emergency Health Services Spring Garden Rd at South Park St. COMMUNITY GROUP Museum of Natural History parking lot Dramatic Changes 1747 Summer St 308. Construction Paper A flower garden made from plastic bottles by art stu- dents at SAJH. Our message: Reduce your use of plastic. Explore the Halifax you didn’t know existed. Hear stories The exhibit is designed to showcase a different side of Frankie Macaulay that need to be heard. Bring a smartphone, download paramedics and those who work in healthcare which al- Pavia Cafe + Gallery at Halifax Central Library Audience Interaction • Family Friendly our app. lows the public to appreciate that they are more than 5440 Spring Garden Rd healthcare workers. 312. Voyages Audience Interaction • Network Miniature paper buildings created from construction COMMUNITY GROUP Still Images • Sculpture • Audience Inter- sites in Halifax. Society of Dalhousie Music Students 317. Fate & Destiny action • Family Friendly Anglican Cathedral Church of All Saints COMMUNITY GROUP Sculpture 1330 Martello St Serpentine Studios 1489 Birmingham St 323. A Slice of Life Students from Dal’s Fountain School of Performing Arts GALLERY embark on a fantastic journey through video and a live Enter the world of fate, destiny, and ancient mythology. Secord Gallery orchestra. Join Serpentine Studios as they hypnotize and intrigue 6301 Quinpool Rd the eye with Bellydance, Hula Hoop, and circus arts. Moving Images • Audio • Performance Lorena Ziraldo presents a new series of paintings entitled Performance “A Slice of Life.” 313. Fortitecture COMMUNITY GROUP 318. Clue – The Circus Edition Audience Interaction • Family Friendly Dalhousie Architecture Student COMMUNITY GROUP Association Studio in Essence Ltd 324. Nocturne: Art at Night Screening Medjuck School of Architecture Exhibition Room City Center Atlantic GALLERY and Surrounding Exterior Space 1535 Dresden Row #203 Carbon Arc Cinema Co-op 5410 Spring Garden Rd Museum of Natural History Visit Mister Boddy’s circus mansion to determine who 1747 Summer St Take an excursion through a maze of shadows and killed him by watching a series of breathtaking aerial frames, changing the perspective as you move: an inter- performances at Studio In Essence Ltd. Carbon Arc Cinema is open with concessions offering active piece connecting you with the youth residing in- free screenings from 6pm to midnight of Ross Suther- side. Experience the blanket fort to end all blanket forts. Performance • Audience Interaction land’s highly reviewed work, “Stand By For Tape Back- Up.” Audience Interaction • Family Friendly • 319. Sticks & Circles Architecture/Urban Planning GALLERY Moving Images • Screen Art Halifax City Hoopers 314. Ask Yourself Victoria Park 325. Dirt Piles 309. 1/334 COMMUNITY GROUP Spring Garden Rd GALLERY Dalhousie Medical School Dalhousie Art Gallery Kamille Cyr Museum of Natural History Using a mix of reflective tape and EL wire, watch the Hali- 6101 University Ave Multiple Locations 1747 Summer St fax City Hoopers light up the night as they move through a series of loose performances. On view at the Dalhousie Art Gallery are Lisa Hirmer’s Made of tiny wood houses, 1/334 is a scatterd in- Health is linked to choices: some intuitive, some not. Do ongoing photographic series titled Dirt Piles that are stallation that encourages seekers to pick and choose your internal decision-makers listen? Argue? Obey? Performance • Family Friendly • Lit Up interspersed with works from the gallery’s permanent their own. collection, Shauntay Grant’s curated collection of family Audience Interaction quilts alongside several of her poems, and a selection of Sculpture • Audience Interaction • TAKE garments worn by Mayann Francis while she served as AWAY the Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia.

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404. Expanded Cinema 407. Your Ocean Motivation GALLERY COMMUNITY GROUP AFCOOP Fibres of Life Bus Stop Theatre #2 2082 Gottingen Street 2203 Gottingen St Octopus, whale, tallship? Your favourite cotton Expanded cinema installations by Rena Thomas, Ra- wearable printed with marine art. Ocean-motivated? jee Jeji Shergill, Ursula Handleigh, Kira Daube, Herb Donations to a local environmental project accepted. Theriault, and TJ Ediger. Presented by the Atlantic Film- makers Cooperative. Audience Interaction • Family Friendly

Moving Images • Performance • Screen Art 408. GIF DANCE PARTY COMMUNITY GROUP Norex 2050 Gottingen St RBC Emerging Norex merges the physical and digital world, deliv- Artist ering users a dancing GIF of themselves, with users choice of background and music that can be shared.

Moving Images • Audio • Performance • Audience Interaction • Family Friendly • Screen Art • Take Away 409. Virtuality: remote art exploration COMMUNITY GROUP 402. Échapper Studio 21, Norex and Startup East 2050 Gottingen St, Jason Skinner Propeller Brewery Norex, Studio 21 and Startup East partnered to de- 2015 Gottingen St liver a virtual reality Experience of exploring galleries 400. What Was Will Be Between Then from anywhere in the world. and Now What’s the impetus to win a bicycle race if no one knows when it is over? Moving Images • Network Angela Henderson Empty Billboard at Cogswell and Rainnie Audience Interaction • Family Friendly 5621 Rainnie Dr 405 408 An text/image-based intervention that activates a defunct double-sided billboard as a site of dialogue 405. Pavlov between past, present, and future use value of the COMMUNITY GROUP urban property. Ryan Zwicker Good Robot Still Images • Sculpture • Architecture/ 2736 Robie St Urban Planning Sculpture made of cloth/metal/wood that contains interactive software running lights and sound through control boards such as Arduino and Raspberry Pi.

Audio • Sculpture • LIT UP 406. She Nubian Liberation COMMUNITY GROUP Kordeena Clayton Alteregos Cafe 2193 Gottingen St

She Nubian Liberation stemmed from the growth throughout my life and the determination to find myself through every experience set before me.

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401. Dog Expo 403. 1/334

Zachary Gough Kamille Cyr Dog Park beside Centennial Pool Multiple Locations Cogswell St and Maynard St Made of tiny wood houses, 1/334 is a scatterd in- Dog Art Expo, an art show for dogs! Sights, smells, stallation that encourages seekers to pick and choose and interactions to tickle your dog’s aesthetic senses. their own.

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505. Travelling Kindness Rocks 510. Nova Voce at Night COMMUNITY GROUP COMMUNITY GROUP Ginger LeBoutillier Nova Voce Alderney Landing Market Alderney Gate Library 2 Ochterloney St 60 Alderney Dr

Travelling Kindness Rocks: experience the worldwide Nova Voce will perform songs in styles ranging from sea chain of giving shanties, Broadway musicals, and contemporary offer- ings to classical arrangements. Audience Interaction • Family Friendly Audio • Performance 500. KENO/KINO & Last syllable of time 506. Mallory’s Pod (Dartmouth Location) GALLERY 511. The Assembly Of Ink Jamie Klarke GALLERY Pavitra Wickramasinghe 502. 1/334 Hallway Gallery Vish Purgass Outside Alderney Landing (Harbourside) 18 Wentworth St The Trainyard General Store 2 Ochterloney S Kamille Cyr 53 Portland St Multiple Locations ‘Mallory’s Pod,’ land art from my book The Night Gar- Wickramasinghe frames Halifax Harbour within two dener, is executed so I can understand what creatively Vish, an artist currently selling in the store engaging video installations that consider the sense of place, Made of tiny wood houses, 1/334 is a scatterd in- motivates the main character. visitors in creating ink and water art. locale, traveling, and memory through seeking new stallation that encourages seekers to pick and choose ways of conceptualizing the moving image. their own. Sculpture Still Images • Audience Interaction

Moving Images • Screen Art Sculpture • Audience Interaction • Take 507. Spirits | New works by Donald 512. Gif-fy POP! Away MacIntosh COMMUNITY GROUP GALLERY Lee Cripps The Dart Gallery The Dart Gallery 127 Portland St 127A Portland St

Spirits: have your silhouette included in a community Artist Lee Cripps is exploring the movement and sound art project in support of Margaret’s House. Also showing of Dartmouth’s nightlife with her series of night-light in- new works by Donald MacIntosh. spired animated GIFs.

Still Images • Sculpture • Audience Inter- Moving Images • Family Friendly action 513. When your world gets turned 503. “Working Title” upside down COMMUNITY GROUP Kate Grey Korayne RomanchukKoKo TD Canada Trust Mod Floral Design 501. Take Cover 97 Portland St 158 Portland St

Ryan Josey The ‘”Working Title”’ is an outdoor installation of a This installation represents the interruption of my life and South boardwalk of Dartmouth Ferry Terminal projected video onto a brick building of my hands motivation to change due to the outcome of the slash of 1 Ochterloney St manipulating clay. the NS Film Tax Credit in the Spring of 2015.

Combining International Marine Signal Code and Moving Images • Lit Up Still Images • Sculpture American Sign Language, “Take Cover” raises a temporary memorial and performs a silent cover of 514. Dartmouth Larger than Life a song. 504. The CMHA 18th Annual Mosaic for COMMUNITY GROUP Mental Health Christian Toth and the Downtown Sculpture GALLERY Dartmouth Business Commission The Craig Gallery Alderney Landing 2 Ochterloney St 2 Ochterloney St

The Mosaic for Mental Health at The Craig Gallery is an Giant Dartmouth sculpture in Alderney Landing. See the art exhibition and sale that is the signature fundraiser for Dartmouth High Improv Group performing interactively CMHA Halifax-Dartmouth. with Dartmouth letters and audience. 507 Still Images • Sculpture • Family Friendly Sculpture 508. Nocturne at Sugar Shok COMMUNITY GROUP 515. VHS: GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN Nikki Barnett and Caitlin Jackson COMMUNITY GROUP Sugar Shok Michele Byers, Jennifer VanderBurgh, 112 Portland St and Aviv Dror Alderney Landing Market beside Evan’s Fish Join us at Sugar Shok on Portland St in Downtown Dart- and Chips mouth and see the work of two artists: Nikki Barnett and 2 Ochterloney St Caitlin Jackson. Did you know the very last VHS machine was manufac- Still Images • Family Friendly tured this past summer? Take a trip through time to when a TV and VCR went together like salt and pepper. 509. Dartmouth’s Ribbon of Water GALLERY Moving Images • Audio • Audience Interaction The Shubenacadie Canal Commission • Family Friendly • Screen Art and KingsPIER Curated Collections Dartmouth Interpretive Centre + KingsPIER 132-140 Alderney Dr

The Canal and surrounding walls will be illuminated with projections of historical nature.

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