The Unmakers / Kim McCollum

 

Coming next month to the gallery!

“The Unmakers” is an exhibition by Edmonton-based artist Kim McCollum, which will be open at the Art Gallery of Grande Prairie on February 29, 2024.

Kim McCollum is a visual artist based in Treaty 6 territory (Edmonton, Alberta). McCollum’s work explores relationships between digital and analog, old and new, hand and machine. Through extensive work within local weaving communities she collects woven swatches, techniques and stories that she works into woven, painted, and new media artworks.

McCollum is a creator of networks within local craft and arts communities in Edmonton, connecting people and ideas through her work as an artist, organizing events, and working as an educator. She also co-owns Gather Textiles, a workshop space and community building initiative.

Curated by Jessica Groome

🎤 Artists Talk + Opening Reception on February 29, 2024 from 6:00 pm.

To learn more about the artists and the exhibition visit kimmccollumart.com and aggp.ca

Featured artwork: Grid Makers, Acrylic and oil on canvas, 14.75”X16″, 2022