I (Kate) was very honoured to receive the 2017 CUFA BC Early in Career Award. The award dinner took place in April 2017 in Vancouver at the Law Courts. Thank you to friends and colleagues and family for coming out to the awards dinner to support me! I am extremely grateful for the opportunities that have been […]
An exciting exhibition and related programming will start on May 31, 2017 at the Audain Gallery. “Maps and Dreams” is curated by Brian Jungen and Melanie O’Brian. It features artists from Treaty 8 Territory and will reflect on the legacy of Hugh Brody’s 1981 book Maps and Dreams. Kate Hennessy will lead the related Reading […]
Congratulations to Reese Muntean on being one of the 2017-2018 Society for Visual Anthropology/Lemelson Foundation Fellows! Reese will be traveling to northern Thailand to support the documentation of the Salak Yom Festival, with her project “Virtual Reality Documentation of Salak Yom: Crafting 3D & Virtual reality Applications to Communicate Traditional Knowledge & Cultural Values”. Reese […]
Kate will be lecturing as a part of the Critical Museology International Graduate Field School in the Department of History at Concordia University, along with members Dr. Shelley Ruth Butler, Dr. Jennifer Carter, Dr. Angela Failler, Dr. Heather Igloliorte, Dr. Erica Lehrer, and Dr. Monica Patterson. Taking place from May 15–27, 2017, the field school will […]
A video from Trudi and Kate’s project Residue is a part of the exhibition Stranger Lands at 500X Gallery in Dallas, Texas. It runs from May 6 – June 6, 2017. “Stranger Lands is an exhibition of single-channel video works created by fourteen local and international artists whose work relates to place and orientations of belonging, both […]
FCAT Faculty members Ker Wells, Stuart Poyntz, Tara Mahoney and Kate Hennessy will discuss recent explorations in community-based learning in the courses they teach. April 26, 2:30-4:30, Woodwards 4390.
Kate will be presenting along with Zoe Druick and Micheal Vonn about the exhibition ‘Brink’ at the New Media Gallery in New Westminster on Saturday, April 22nd. More details here. “New Media Gallery and New Westminster Arts Services are delighted to present three exceptional women in conversation; Zoë Druick, Micheal Vonn and Kate Hennessy. Interdisciplinary […]
We are excited to announce that the collaborative artwork, “Witnessing” is on display at the AHVA Gallery at the Audain Art Centre as part of the recent symposium “Under Super Vision” in the Art History, Visual Art and Theory (AHVA) program at the University of British Columbia (UBC). The work, “Witnessing” (http://criticalmediartstudio.iat.sfu.ca/Witnessing/) brings together […]
Kate and Trudi presented their project Residue: Anarchival Materiality in Archives at grunt gallery during Vancouver Independent Archives Week. It took place at grunt gallery on April 5th, 7-8 PM. Residue: Anarchival Materiality in Archives Trudi Lynn Smith and Kate Hennessy In this presentation we will discuss preliminary video and photographic work from our project Residue, in […]