Tag Archives: openhouse

Acquisitions 1999, Heritage Building, Region of Ottawa-Carleton, ON

The photograph Living Room 1 from Open-House: a series of installations appeared in a group exhibit of recent purchases by the City of Ottawa.

Purchase by the City of Ottawa

In 1999, the City of Ottawa purchased Living Room 1 from Open-House: a series of installations for its permanent public art collection.

Purchases by the Canada Council Art Bank

The Canada Council Art Bank purchased four photographs for their collection in 1994: 5 Fraserwood Ave., Apt. #2/Garment Factory, 1993, 91.4 cm x 114 cm. 5 Fraserwood Ave., Apt. #2/ Factory Roof, 1993,  48.3 x 61 cm Living Room 2 (from Open House: a series of installations), 1992, 101.5 cm x 68.5 cm. Living Room […]

Maison d’être, solo exhibit, The Atrium Gallery, Nepean Civic Square, Nepean, ON

The Open-House photographic series and a living room installation were exhibited at the Atrium Gallery in 1993.

Open-House: A Series of Installations, solo exhibit, Xchanges Gallery, Victoria, BC

The Open-House photographic series and living room installation were exhibited at Xchanges gallery in 1992.

Open House (1992 – 1993)

From 1991-1994, interested in the idea of home as a construction of personal, private identity, I built installations of domestic rooms and installed them at different public sites where I documented them in photographs. Asserting the individual within the larger context of the public realm, the domestic rooms often evoke the vulnerability of the private self amidst […]