MARY
MATTINGLY is an artist/ environmentalist based in New York.
In 2007, she completed “"Fore Cast", a multimedia
opera at White Box in Manhattan. In 2006 her work headlined
“"Ecotopia", the triennial at the International
Center of Photography. She exhibits her artwork at Robert Mann
Gallery in New York, and is involved in many communities focusing
on art and sustainability of culture and the environment. She
has co-curated several water-based exhibitions, alongside the
Miami Basel art fair, the Venice Biennale and the Instanbul
Biennale.
MIRA
HUNTER is an artist/environmentalist and a second generation
sufi mevlevi whirling dervish currently living between Istanbul
and Vancouver. For the past 10 years she has collaborated with
producer/musician/DJ Mercan Dede, performing at diverse events
across the globe, from Manhattan to Tokyo. Mira continues to
challenge the fundamental forms of whirling, coaxing the 13th
century practice into a contemporary context.
CORY
MERVIS is an artist and producer. She has worked on large-scale
projects like “Voter Drive,” where she transformed
a bus into mobile art (a bald eagle with the word "vote"
painted across its body), and drove across America registering
voters and administering political questionnaires, launching
the journey from New York City and driving through 30 states,
the route spelling out "vote" across the U.S. map.
In 2007, she produced a life-sized re-creation of Astor Place,
New York, in the middle of Black Rock Desert as part of a festival.
EVE K. TREMBLAY is an artist working between Berlin, New York
and Montreal. Her works have been exhibited and published internationally.
She has upcoming projects with the Musée National Des
Beaux-arts Du Québec in Quebec city, Abbaye Saint-André
Centre D’art Contemporain, Meymac, France, as well as
Program in Berlin. Her work is represented by Galerie Donald
Browne in Montreal, and BUIA Gallery in New York where she recently
presented in a solo show her ongoing project Becoming Fanhenreit
451. She is also an advisory board member of Occurrence, the
art center hosting the Waterpod project in Montreal in the fall
of 2009.
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