January 28th, 2011 by Troy Gronsdahl
This site will be decommissioned in the coming weeks as we shift our attention to the new and improved Mendel Art Gallery website. Please visit http://mendel.ca to view our new look!
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November 9th, 2010 by Troy Gronsdahl
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October 22nd, 2010 by Troy Gronsdahl
In this episode, we sit down with a number of artists including Gary Neill Kennedy, Heather Nicol and the Cedar Tavern Singers from the exhibition Under Skirt: A peek at the institution of art. We hear from Karen Wilkin, curator of a major retrospective of works by William Perehudoff and preview the Artists by Artists mentorship program. Music for this episode has been provided by Jeans Boots and Cedar Tavern Singers. Happy listening!
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credits (songs in order of appearance)
Postcard – Jeans Boots (jeanette stewart is jeans boots, 2010)
Paper Wings – Jeans Boots (jeanette stewart is jeans boots, 2010)
Cedar Tavern Singers – The Mendel Art Gallery ( 2010)
Light – Jeans Boots (jeanette stewart is jeans boots, 2010)
Links
William Perehudoff
Cedar Tavern Singers
Heather Nicol
Dagmara Genda
Garry Neill Kennedy
Nicole Cherubini
Jeans Boots
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October 15th, 2010 by Troy Gronsdahl

Exhibition curator, Karen Wilkin, and art historian, Roald Nasgaard, offer insight into the career of renowned Canadian abstract painter William Perehudoff.
Click the following links to download the mp3s
Roald Nasgaard Part 1 (1 min 58 sec / 2.7MB)
Roald Nasgaard Part 2 (3 min 34 sec / 5MB)
Karen Wilkin Part 1 (1 min 45sec / 2.4MB)
Karen Wilkin Part 2 (2 min 16sec / 3.2MB)
Karen Wilkin Part 3 (2 min 48sec / 4MB)
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October 13th, 2010 by Troy Gronsdahl
In celebration of the William Perehudoff retrospective, the Mendel hosted a conversation with special guests Dorothy Knowles, Karen Wilkin, Roald Nasgaard, Robert Christie, and Douglas Bentham. The conversation was facilitated by Vincent J. Varga. Click the following links to download the mp3s.
01. Vincent Varga – Opening remarks and introductions (5 sec 49 min / 8MB)
02. Roald Nasgaard (6 min 19s / 9MB)
03. Dorothy Knowles (2 min 52 sec /4 MB)
04. Douglas Bentham (3 min 42 sec / 5MB)
05. Karen Wilkin (4 min 39 sec / 7MB)
06. Robert Christie (7 min 12sec / 10MB)
07. Panel Discussion Part 1 (13 min 45 sec / 19MB)
08. Panel Discussion Part 2 (10 min 37 sec / 15MB)
09. Questions & Comments from the audience (18 min 18 sec / 26MB)


from left: Dorothy Knowles, Robert Christie, Karen Wilkin, Roald Nasgaard, Douglas Bentham, Vincent J. Varga.




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