SETUP Lecture Series: Damian Moppett + Jenifer Papararo

Submitted by Roxanne Toronto on Thu, 2009-02-19 22:10
Wednesday, February 25, 2009 - 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Damian Moppett + Jenifer Papararo in Conversation

February 25, 2009, 7pm
Room 245, North Building

Alumnus (92) Damian Moppett, is a Vancouver-based visual artist. Working as a photographer, filmmaker, painter, potter, and sculptor, his works reference the art of the past and the present, craft, personal history and popular culture, in a provocative investigation of the codes of contemporary art practice. Damian's work has been exhibited at galleries and museums across North America and Europe including, The Power Plant, National Gallery of Canada, Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal, Contemporary Art Gallery and Yvon Lambert . He currently has work exhibited at How Soon is Now? at the Vancouver Art Gallery and will be having a solo show at Yvon Lambert, New York in July.

Jenifer Papararo is the curator of the Contemporary Art Gallery. She is also one of the founding members of the artist collective Instant Coffee. Instant Coffee currently has work at How Soon is Now? - Vancouver Art Gallery and Assume Nothing: New Social Practice - Art Gallery of Greater Victoria.