Participating:
I'll be doing a talk at the Digital Pathways event with Kate Pullinger, a workshop being held June 9 - 13, 2014 by the Masters of Publishing Program at Simon Fraser University.
June 2014
Interviewing:
I've done an interview for Anna Kasko's documentary #ArtOffline.
March 2014
Collected:
My book Source Material Everywhere has been added to the collection of the Library of the Printed Web.
January 2014
Participating:
I'll be participating in a roundtable gathering to support the development of The Banff Centre’s new flagship program for the creative industries.
June 2014
Joined:
I've joined the Inspiration Lab Advisory Council for the Vancouver Public Library
January 2014
Announcing:
I've been named as an Artistic Director for ISEA2015, the 20th International Symposium on Electronic Arts, happening in Vancouver in 2015.
August 2015
Happening:
The World Premiere of Live/Work Hypercube is happening September 13th in connection with the New Forms Festival.
September 2013
Collected:
PATH has been added to the Clara Thomas Archives and Special Collections at York University.
November 2013
Participating:
I'll be on the art jury for SIGGRAPH 2014.
August 2014
Exhibiting:
Exhibiting Space Video in "Back to Earth", curated by Nina Czegledy (Canada) and Annick Bureaud (France) at the International Astronautical Congress in Toronto.
Fall 2014
Participating:
Really excited that my book PATH will be going to the New York Book Fair with . UNIT/PITT projects.
September 2013
Collected:
PATH has been added to the Artist’s Books Collection at Emily Carr University of Art + Design.
September 2013
Exhibiting:
Participating in Exploring the Electronic Literary Landscape of the Pacific Northwest, an exhibition of electronic literature for the Digital Humanities Summer Institute in June, 2013 curated by Dene Grigar and Brenda Grell.
June 2013
Joined:
I'll be starting at Emily Carr University of Art and Design in January, 2013 as Director of the Social + Interactive Media (SIM) Centre.
January 2013
Collected:
We are excited to announce that Space Video will be included in the Rose Goldsen Archive of New Media Art -- curated by Timothy Murray -- in the Division of Rare and Special Collections in the Cornell Library, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY as part of the Turbulence.org collection of commissioned works. Grafik Dynamo was acquired by the library's collection in 2010.
December 2012
Exhibiting:
Solo show at Unit/Pitt Projects in Vancouver, opening May 11 through June 9, to accompany a new edition by Publication Studio of my 12 volume book Path
May 2012
Launched:
Excited to announce the launch of Space Video, a new commission for Turbulence.org, with Michael Tippett
Spring 2012
Western Front:
I've taken over as Executive Director of the Western Front until late 2012
Spring 2012
Interview:
With Jeremy Bailey and Faisal Anwar I'm interviewed for the "Web Art" segment in Canadian Art with Bravo television
Spring 2012
Launched:
My new exhibition Extract: Text Works from the Archive has just been released, part of the Activating the Archives (ATA) initiative at the grunt gallery
Spring 2012
Reviewed:
Read Joseph Tabbi's great essay about Grafik Dynamo, my project with Michael Tippett. It's called Graphic Sublime: On the Art and Designwriting of Kate Armstrong and Michael Tippett and is in Volume 6, Number 2 of Digital Humanities Quarterly.
Spring 2012
Publication:
You can now order or download the publication Electric Speed edited by Kate Armstrong with contributions by Caitlin Jones, Sylvie Parent, Mirjam Struppek, Steve Dietz, Garnet Hertz, Justin Waddell, Greg J. Smith, and The Cedar Tavern Singers AKA Les Phonorealistes.
Spring 2012
Interviewing:
Malcolm Levy and I were interviewed by Anne Cottingham of Vancouver is Awesome about our work with the Goethe Satellite
January 2012
Exhibiting:
Electric Speed is a two part exhibition curated by Kate Armstrong and Malcolm Levy for Revised Projects, New Forms Media Society and the Surrey Art Gallery. Part One is "Rewrite the Year" by Melissa Mongiat & Mouna Andraos, showing December 2, 2011 - January 15, 2012. Part Two showed new works from Jeremy Bailey, Jon Sasaki, Jillian McDonald, and Will Gill, running to March 31., 2012.
Winter 2011 - Spring 2012
Interview:
Read about Medium in Ion Magazine in "Who Wants a Brain Massage"
October 2011
Participating:
I've joined the international editorial board for the Electronic Book Review
Fall 2011
Commissioned:
Medium is new commission for Year Zero One in Toronto.
Fall 2011
Exhibiting:
medium_massage2.0: an infinite inventory : A group show with Kate Armstrong, Myfanwy Ashmore, Jeremy Bailey, David Jhave Johnston, Willy Le Maitre, Martine Neddam, Rafael Rozendaal, Cheryl Sourkes, Donna Szoke and KD Thornton. Curated by Michael Alstad.
Scotiabank Contact Gallery, 80 Spadina, Suite 310, Toronto, Ontario.
November 2011
Commissioned:
Space Video is a new commission with Michael Tippett for New Radio and Performing Arts for Turbulence.org, with funds from the National Endowment for the Arts.
Spring 2012
Exhibiting:
Electronic Literature, curated by Mark Marino, Lori Emerson, Kathi Berens, and Dene Grigar for the 127th MLA Convention, Washington State Convention and Trade Center, Seattle, Washington.
January 2012
Commissioned:
Source Material Everywhere was commissioned by Mark Amerika as a response to remixthebook (University of Minnesota Press, 2011)
Spring 2011
Exhibiting:
RE-DRAWING BOUNDARIES
Leonardo Electronic Almanac/MIT
Curators: Jeremy Hight, Lanfranco Aceti, Christiane Paul
Fall 2011
Revised Projects
Revised Projects
is my partnership with Malcolm Levy to produce art and culture projects.
Fall 2010
Cornell Library
Grafik Dynamo will be included in the Rose Goldsen Archive of New Media Art -- curated by Timothy Murray -- in the Division of Rare and Special Collections in the Cornell Library, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY as part of the Turbulence.org collection of commissioned works.
Awarded:
Research Grant
Canada Council for the Arts
2009-2010
Exhibiting:
ARCHIVE & INNOVATE
The 4th International Conference & Festival of the Electronic Literature Organization
dedicated to Robert Coover
June 3-6, 2010 | Brown University | Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Participating:
Western Front
President, Board of Directors
2007-ongoing