Genesis 2.0 / Christian Frei, Maxim Arbugaev. Switzerland, 2018
Resistance and Resilience
November 15–24, 2019
Fogo Island Arts
Fogo Island, Canada

With international films that consider the diversity of relationships of nature and society, this series is dedicated to the artistic and scientific debate of nature / culture as an indivisible whole.

Fogo Island Film: Resistance and Resilienceis devoted to international films that consider the diversity of relationships between nature and society. Now in its second year, Fogo Island Film features 10 screenings and special events held from May through November at the Fogo Island Inn Cinema. The program will culminate in two Festival Weekends on Fogo Island and in St. John’s featuring highlights from the series and invited guests in conversation around the themes of the program.

OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS & EVENTS
  • Adam Pendleton: To Divide By
    Sep 22, 2023 – Jan 15, 2024
    Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum
    St. Louis, USA

    “What is your name?” “Where are you from?” “How did you end up here?” “Can you feel it?” “Does it hurt?” With these and other questions, the American artist Adam Pendleton’s solo exhibition at the Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum sets up an elaborate call-and-response network that articulates a sense of history as fragmented poetics. The exhibition will showcase a polyvocal assemblage of new and recent paintings, drawings, and video portraits that together reveal Pendleton’s interest in creating a conversation between mediums, as well as his belief in abstraction’s capacity to destabilize and disrupt. (more…)