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Tina Marais

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QC outside sculpture corner of Chemin des Cheneaux, and Boul. De La Cité-Des-Jeunes, Vaudreuil-Dorion, QC, textile installation inside the town hall, 44 Rue de l'Église, Vaudreuil-sur-le-Lac, QC textile installation inside the Library 102 Rue Saint-Pierre, Rigaud, QC textile installation inside the community centre, 74, 7e Avenue Terrasse-Vaudreuil, QC textile installation inside the community centre, 694 rue Tisseur, Pointe-Fortune,QC
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victims were invited to participate and create works that used the idea of water lines as a starting point. Yarn and copper symbolizing the danger of raising water and electricity were used. The project encompassed six locations. textile installation inside the community centre: 394 Rue Main, Hudson,
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Through various public and community events, Tina Marais had over 1500 participants committing to the idea of culture and writing their name on a long thin piece of cloth. These clothes were then sewed into long rolls and placed onto a series of large meandering interlocked circles forming a
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classes from the Marguerite-Bourgeoys School and l'école Secondaire Saint-George worked alongside Struthers making hands out of wire that were then covered in tissue paper. These hands were turned into two large multi-pronged
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Tina Marais has been interested in textiles since early childhood. She has been drawn to textiles due to their variety of textures and colours, their ability to capture movement, and their accessibility as a medium.
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Marais attended the Open Window Art Academy in Pretoria, South Africa from 1996 to 1999, where she earned two diplomas: one in fine arts, and one in visual communication with a fine art specialization.
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In 2008, Marais moved to Canada with her family, settling first in Ontario before settling in Quebec in 2011. She lives and works in the greater
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that were created out of soft 17" tubing. The finished work was approximately 10 feet long by three feet wide and 7 feet tall.
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shapes. Inspired by her own isolation when moving to Quebec without speaking French, Struthers worked with others to whom
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textile installation inside the Regional Municipality Counsel Hall de Vaudreuil-Soulanges, 280 Boulevard Harwood, 2017
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was needed for communication. This bodily communication is represented by the Dance of the Hands.
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Sculpture is outside Centre des Femmes la Moisson,321 Grand Boulevard, L'Île-Perrot, QC, 2019
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projects throughout the greater Montreal region supported by the municipalities there.
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Artist of the Year 1996 Merit Award, Pretoria, South-Africa, South African Art Society
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Sculpture inside Salle Pauline Julien, 15615 Boul Gouin O, Sainte-Geneviève, QC, 2019
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region. In 2022, she earned a Masters Degree in Fibre and Material Practices from
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Scythia, the 12th International Biennial of Contemporary Textile Art, 2018,
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interior textile wall installations and one outdoor sculpture, 2018–2019,
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Honorable mention VII World Textile Art Biennial in Montevideo, 2017
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International Textile Biennial 2017, Kunststichting Perspektief vzw,
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Sculpture inside 190 Avenue Saint Charles, Vaudreuil-Dorion QC, 2014
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16th International Triennal of Tapestry : "Breaching borders"
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Racines au Carre, 2015, Salle Hélène-Rouette, L'Île-Bizard, Canada
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and human environmental degradation are viewed by her in the same
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Contemporâneo, international textile art exhibition, 2019, Brazil
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Soixante 17, 2017, Musée Régional de Vaudreuil-Soulanges, Canada
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as the wind and sea. A part of her interest in migration and
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Artiste dans la communauté 2021, Arts Council of Quebec,
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Je m'attache a la culture (I am attached to the Culture)
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Canadian textile artist from Cape Town, South Africa
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Public Sculptures, from Cultural mediation Projects
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Cape Town, South Africa
Textile artist
Evert Groenewald
Canadian
textile artist
sculptures
cultural mediation
Montreal
Concordia University
diversity
social transformation
immigration
South Africa
Human displacement
flow lines
refugees
South Africa
Canada
cultural mediation
francization
special education
pretzel
body language
2017 Quebec flood
Gordian Knot
Halifax
Dollard des Ormeaux
International Triennial of Tapestry
Łódź
International Biennial of Contemporary Textile Art

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