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April Mary Lynn White

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Hummingbird Tissue Box

Hummingbird Tissue Box came out of a semester of pondering what tissues and tissue boxes symbolize to me and potentially to others. I came to the idea while thinking about how emotions and our leaky bodies are often viewed under patriarchy and capitalism as weak or something to hide and overcome.

Tissue Plinth

The Tissue Plinth was constructed and presented in winter 2020 (pre-pandemic), as if it was a prediction of what was to come (but not really). The interactive plinth was first presented in February 2020 at Concordia’s MFA Open Studio event. The Tissue Plinth came out of a semester of pondering what tissues and tissue boxes… Read More

With Very Little Space Between

With Very Little Space Between at the English Harbour Arts Centre from July 21 to Sept, 3 2018 Opening reception July 21 from 2 to 5pm What happens when a fleeting moment or action is expanded into hours of labour? “With Very Little Space Between” is an exhibition of watercolour paintings and drawings that play… Read More

It’s okay to be tired

It’s okay to be tired examines the social aspect of yawning and the communal feeling of exhaustion many people in society experience largely due to capitalist productivity ideals and relentless, invasive digital devices and screens. Viewers are invited to come inside and sit or lay down in the living-room inspired tent. Holding various calming elements… Read More