This week on
Shift Key, MOCA shares artist Krista Belle Stewart’s two channel video work
Seraphine, Seraphine from 2015. The videos include documentary footage of Stewart’s mother Seraphine Stewart from a 1967 profile made by the CBC—based on her education as Canada’s first Indigenous Public Health Nurse—and excerpts from her 2013 testimony at the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in Vancouver.
Artist Dornith Doherty will discuss her long-term photographic work
Archiving Eden, an extensive project that documents the complex issues surrounding the role of science and human agency in preserving biodiversity. Doherty’s installation
Archiving Eden: Seed Exchange is currently installed on MOCA’s first floor.
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MOCA is a collaborating art space for
do it (home).
An updated version of do it, which was first envisioned by curator Hans Ulrich Obrist in 1995 and produced by ICI,
do it (home) assembles a set of artists' instructions that could easily be realized in one’s own home.