Thursday highlights: LIVE2017

Thursday October 5th, 2017. Vancouver, Canada.

The third and fourth of six daytime workshops, in which emerging local artists work with LIVE’s visiting international artists, happened at UNIT PITT.

The morning with Stein Henningsen.

ALIVE Workshop with Stein Henningsen. . . . #LIVE2017 #vancouverart #artisttalk #dtes #vancity #art #livebiennale #vancouver #artscene #performanceartist

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The afternoon with Raeda Saadeh.

ALIVE Workshop with Raeda Saadeh. 2-4 @unitpitt . . . #LIVE2017 #performanceart #vancouver #vancity #workshop #artisttalk #artscene #artist #artlife #culture #artbiennale

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Workshops happen Wed, Thurs, Fri (Oct 4-6) at UNIT/PITT.
Morning workshops 10am-noon
Afternoon workshops 2-4pm

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Between workshops Wed through Friday are artist talks, held at Pat’s Pub.

At Thursday’s artist talk, moderated by Doug Jarvis, were Maiko Jinushi, Nile Koetting, and Raeda Saadeh.

Artists talk happening now at Pat's Pub. 12:30-1:30 . . . #LIVE2017 #performanceart #vancouver #vancity #artist_talk #artscene #artist #artlife #culture #artbiennale

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Then at 7pm, as for the remainder of #LIVE2017, the night kicked off at VIVO Media Arts with simultaneous performances. These both will continue to happen, same time, same place, Friday October 6th and Saturday October 7th.

Margaret Dragu – VERB FRAU TV: Desktop Performances
In which artist Dragu has set up a broadcast room for participants – anyone, including YOU! – to perform 1-3 minute performances within the space of an 8.5 x 11 sheet of paper. All of this is broadcast live.

Doug Jarvis’s desktop performance was live.

For more information, here is Margaret Dragu’s LIVE2017 page.

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Jörn J. Burmester‘s first of three durational performances, occurring throughout Thurs, Fri, and Sat nights at VIVO.

The 1st of Jorn J Burmester's 3 durational performances has begun. #live2017 @VIVOMediaArts #Vancouver #performanceart pic.twitter.com/KbNRRBPllX

— LIVE Biennale (@livebiennale) October 6, 2017

For more information, here is Jörn J. Burmester’s LIVE2017 page.

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Tanya Doody and Jackson 2bears – “Evanescing This Harrowed Strata”

For more information, here is Tanya Doody and Jackson 2bears’ LIVE2017 page.

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Theo Pelmus & Kristin Snowbird – “Still Life: Memento Mori”

For more information, here is Theo Pelmus & Kristin Snowbird’s LIVE2017 page.

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LIVE2017 is Oct 3-8 2017.

Join us, follow us, engage with us. Together we are LIVE.

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Download our 2017 brochure or pick one up anywhere LIVE is happening.

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Documentation by VANDOCUMENT
Photography by Alisha Weng, Rennie Brown, and Ash Tanasiychuk.