Gallery 1C03 artists' work to be shown at Cannes Film Market!

Still from A Time is a Terrible Thing to Waste, 2012.

We are pleased to learn that Leslie Supnet and Glen Johnson's short animated film A Time is a Terrible Thing to Waste -- first presented in Gallery 1C03 as part of Supnet and Johnson's collaborative Storytime exhibition last fall -- will be one of 44 Canadian short films featured in Telefilm’s special curated program Not Short on Talent at the Cannes Market (Marché du Film) and at the Festival’s Short Film Corner (Cannes Court Métrage), which runs parallel to the Cannes Film Festival. Congratulations to the artists and to Winnipeg Film Group who is distributing the film! For more information please read this WFG press release.

Herstory Review in The Manitoban

Thanks to Jenna Diubaldo for her review of Herstory in this week's issue of The Manitoban! Read it here.

8 more days to see Frank Shebageget exhibition

If you haven't had a chance to see the Frank Shebageget exhibition at Gallery 1C03, the show is on for another 8 days. The works are stunning as you can see from Ernest Mayer's photographs of Castor's Castoreum (in University of Winnipeg Anthropology Museum window vitrine) and Untitled (in the Gallery), above. Need more convincing? Read Steven Leyden Cochrane's review in today's Winnipeg Free Press.

Review of Frank Shebageget exhibition

Thanks to all who came out to Frank Shebageget's artist talk and opening reception on January 17. The shots above show Frank being interviewed by Kim Cleave of APTN's Digital Drum. You'll be able to view a profile on Frank there soon. Also featured is a detail of Frank's large untitled sculpture in Gallery 1C03. You'll have to drop by to see more of it!

We greatly appreciate the insightful review of Frank's show that was posted on yesterday's Akimblog by their new correspondent Noni Brynjolson; have a read!

Plant (iPod) review & interview with Jane Tingley

Kaeleigh Ayre has written a great review of Jane Tingley's Plant (iPod) Installation for The Uniter. You can read it here. Thanks Kaeleigh!

And two weeks ago, Jane was interviewed on CKUW 95.9 FM's "Eat Your Arts & Vegetables" program. You can download and listen to the interview by clicking on one of the October 18, 2012 program archive files at CKUW's site here. Heartfelt appreciation to EYA&V hosts Aleem Khan and Derek Brueckner for welcoming Jane to their show!

"Storytime with Uncle Glennie" and "Situated Cinema" this week

Get ready for Uncle Glennie . . . First, he visits CKUW 95.9 FM's "Eat Your Arts and Vegetables" program on Thursday, September 27 at 5:30 p.m. to read a few stories on air. Tune in!

Next, you can experience the real deal if you visit Gallery 1C03 on Saturday, September 29. "Storytime with Uncle Glennie" will begin promptly at 2:00 p.m. as part of the gallery's free Culture Days programming.



As well, Gallery 1C03 and The University of Winnipeg are pleased to host the WNDX Festival of Moving Image project "Situated Cinema" on the front lawn of UofW for 1 DAY ONLY -- Friday, September 29 from 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.