NEWS
I am excited to participate in the Art in the Open Festival in Charlottetown, PEI on August 26, 2023, to present a new work thick sound.
Thank you to Amy Segel, Pan Wendt, Alec Brilling, Confederation Centre for the Arts and the Alberta Foundation for the Arts and everyone at the Art in the Open Festival.
https://www.artintheopenpei.org/new-page
Thank you to everyone at Concordia University Conversation in Contemporary Art for a wonderful visit on March 17, 2023. I was so grateful to have been invited to participate and it was a pleasure to meet all of the students and Faculty. Thank you to maya rae oppenheimer, Mikhel Proulx and Peter Flemming and all of the MFA students. . https://www.concordia.ca/finearts/studio-arts/about/conversations-contemporary-art.html .
I was very honored to have been part of the project Remediation Room organized by Alana Bartol. The project presented the work of Christina Battle, Tamara Lee-Ann Cardinal, Nurgul Rodriguez, and Mia and Eric (Mia Rushton and Eric Moschepedis).
Here is a link to the Remediation Room Website
I presented “Song for the Birds” facilitated by the Centre for Interspecies Mutual Support in Troubled Times on February 6, 2022, in Mohkinstsis(Calgary).
I am very excited that the book Rita McKeough: Works edited by Diana Sherlock has been published by EMMEDIA Gallery & Production Society, M: ST Performative Art Festival, and TRUCK Contemporary Art in Calgary.
Here is more information about the publication – http://www.truck.ca/shop/rita-mckeough-works
Older News
My installation the darkness is as deep as the darkness is was at the Walter Philips Gallery at the Banff Centre from January 31 – May 31, 2021. It was curated by Jacqueline Bell.
Here is a link to more information about the exhibition
There is also a review by Katherine Ylitalo in Galleries West magazine.
There is an online article in Luma Quarterly Issue #4 about my installation “Veins” which was at Truck Gallery in Calgary. The article “Convictions” was written by Areum Kim. Areum Kim writes and curates and has been working with artists and projects at artist-run centers both in Calgary and Vancouver.
link to the article here