Animatronic jellyfish dance to the motion of The Spinning Wheel. Sculpture and performance.
Sarah Beth Goncarova’s latest sculptural installation opens at Main & Station’s secondfloor gallery on Friday, August 22nd, at 8:30pm.
Come on by to immerse yourself in the art, meet Sarah Beth, and enjoy a little refreshment.
168 Main Street, Parrsboro, Nova Scotia
On a tour of eastern Canada to perform ‘Eesti: Myths and Machines’, this autumn, dancers and choreographers Thea Patterson & Peter Trosztmer, and artist Jeremy Gordaneer will be in Parrsboro for a Main & Station Nonesuch Arts Residency which will culminate in a public performance. The residency group will also include dramaturge Lois Brown, lighting designer Rasmus Sylvest, and sound designer Jean-Sébastien Durocher.
The group have performances of Eesti scheduled in Halifax from September 25th through 27th at liveart Dance Productions as well as an intimate sound performance at Parentheses on the 28th. On October 8th they will perform at Neighbourhood Dance Works in St John’s.
EESTI:”Myths and Machines”-Trailer from Peter Trosztmer on Vimeo.
Eligibility: Open to all
Guidelines for Art
Sculpture must be suitable for outdoor public display. It should be stable and free-standing. Artists will be expected to install their own sculptures within the designated time frame and remove them the week after the tour ends leaving the site in its original condition and to have the necessary proofs of insurance.
Send submission and/or CD/DVD to:
Main & Station, P.O.Box 507, Parrsboro, Nova Scotia, B0M 1S0 or by e-mail to [email protected]
An electronic submission or a CD/DVD should be labeled with the name of the artist. It should have at least 3 images of the sculpture. Each image must be a PC-compatible JPEG file at 300 dpi, as close to but not larger in either dimension than 750 pixels. Each JPEG file must be named in the following format – “last name_title_view #.jpg” – where the artist’s last name is followed by underscore, title of artwork, underscore, view number (1, 2 or 3), file extension.(jpg) Please do not present your work as a montage of images (ie., in a PowerPoint file); each image must be a separate JPEG.
Self-addressed stamped envelope of proper size and sufficient postage should be enclosed if the artist wants the return of submitted materials
Artist is responsible for transport, anchoring system, installation of the sculpture, and removal after the tour leaving the site in its original condition and will require all the necessary insurance.
We will notify you if your work is accepted.
Sculptures can be made available for sale or rental.
The sculptures will remain on exhibit for at least 1 year.
Each chosen work will receive an honorarium.
An artists reception/ vernissage will be held.
For more information about this Main & Station initiative, please visit www.hmsnonesuch.com, phone 514-717-4823, or contact Harvey Lev or Judith S Bauer, at [email protected]
https://hmsnonesuch.com/contact/