Visitor in the Arts - Megan Green

The Fine Arts Department in collaboration with the Art Gallery of Grande Prairie, invite you to join us for our first Visitor in the Arts presentation.

Collins Recital Hall - Room L106
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Free Admission / Everyone Welcome

Megan Green is a visual artist from Newfoundland who was part of a worker migration to the oilsands in the 1990’s; she completed an MFA at the University of Waterloo in 2014. Megan participated in the Banff Centre’s 2016 BRiC On Energy residency. Work from this residency was presented at the Petrocultures 2016 conference at Memorial University of Newfoundland, at the University of Edinburgh’s Postcards from the Anthropocene exhibition and published in Energy Cultures from West Virginia University Press. Her work was also included in the 2017 Alberta Biennial of Contemporary Art. Megan was an artist residence at the Klondike Institute for Arts and Culture in 2018 and in 2019 she presented at Animal Remains at The University of Sheffield. She has been the recipient of production grants from the Ontario Arts Council in 2017 and 2021, and of the Canada Council for the Arts 2021 Explore and Create program. Recent publications include an essay in Popular Inquiry: The Journal of the Aesthetics of Kitsch, Camp and Mass Culture, and in the International Journal of Cultural Studies. In 2022 Megan Green had a solo exhibition at the Tina Dolter Gallery in Corner Brook, Newfoundland.

Megan's work is currently on exhibit at the AGGP with fellow artist Robert Guest.

https://aggp.ca/exhibitions/megan-green-and-robert-guest/

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