HERE NOW OR NOWHERE
Presented by The Prairie Art Gallery & Curated by Micah Lexier
Jan Peacock
Jan Peacock (Halifax, Nova Scotia): Bystander, 2008; performance for scanner, displayed as a multi-channel video installation with pearls (shown: 60-second excerpt)
Viewable in the windows of Curry’s Jewellers, 10019 100 Avenue
A love poem is scattered across paper clippings and, from them, a gift is made by hand. Bystander involves a ‘performance for scanner’, presented in three chapters on video monitors – with a charming epilogue.
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