JENNIFER HARTLEY ILLANES
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To Name An Other - Jeffrey Gibson from Esker Foundation on Vimeo.

TO NAME AN OTHER by Jeffrey Gibson, Esker Foundation, Saturday 19 October 2019.
Produced in partnership with Springboard Performance, the Fluid Festival, and Esker Foundation. Photo by: Elyse Bouvier

 I will perform  Richard Serra's verb list 

I want to express a huge thank you to those who submitted their applications to be my first kiss. After pouring over all the applications, and an interview process with the finalists, the panel settled on Almyr to be my first kiss. Above is a documentation video of the performance, including a short artist statement. Thank you to all who came to watch and thank you to Cassi Laing for taking photos of the event.

A discussion on opulence and the giving of oneself as an act of auto cannibalism.
Characterization on the type of mind that revels in decadence, excess, lushness, and the erotics of objects. 
Ophelia- Exploring the character of Ophelia and her decent into madness in Shakespeare's Hamlet.
All The Kings Men-Film Stills
Picture
The second installment of being still in busy spaces. 10 minutes of standing at Heritage Hall. 
Ten minutes of meditation at a busy train station in Calgary Alberta. This piece is about spirituality and taking time to be still in a chaotic world, learning to stand our ground and reaffirm what we believe.
Performance piece of eating, cutting and licking a block of chocolate to carve the shape of a brain.
Exploration of emotion through overacting

Written Word
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