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THEENCAMPMENT
JUNE 8 TO 24, 2012Thom Sokoloski & Jenny-Anne McCowanConceived by Thom SokoloskiSherrie Johnson ProductionsA Thomas+Guinevere creation
?The Encampment is a large-scale public participatory art
installation that proposes the archaeological encampment
as its metaphor. A dig for artifacts is replaced by a dig into
the collective memory of a public space and its history.
The Encampment was created by a team of interdisciplinary
Creative Collaborators who participated in a 6 week process
with the artists to research and transpose 200 stories from
the War of 1812 into visually expressive installations inside
the 200 tents which you see before you.
Each installation was inspired by the story of an individual
living in the Canadas during the War of 1812. Many of these
individuals remain unrecognized as part of our history. They
represent an assemblage of peoples including First Nations,
European immigrants, African Canadians, as well as European
and Native loyalists expelled from the United States after the
American Revolution. Though the majority did not play a role
in the military history of the War of 1812, collectively, they
defined the zeitgeist of our nation. Their stories are as varied as
the people who lived them and include themes of patriotism,
betrayal, treason, profiteering, pacifism and family loyalties –
during a time of invasion and occupation by American forces
until their final expulsion from the Canadas.
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To learn about the individual stories go to the Story Bank at
www.thomasandguinevere.com
ForThomas+GuinevereSherrie Johnson, ProducerSandra Henderson, Site ManagerAngelo Pedari, Installation ManagerJahnavi Ramakrishnan, Studio CoordinatorVien Nguyen, Studio InternEvgeniya Lee, Studio InternHarsheen Dhaliwal, Studio InternEmily Niedoba, Research Assistant & Intern
Design Lisa Kiss Design
Website Andrew Winter
PublicRelationsDW Communications Dianne Weinrib Sarah Mackie
MediaSupportTheresa Quick Eric ChudnoffGraham Teeple
THE ENCAMPMENT Credits & Acknowledgments
Thomas+Guinevere is anart studio runbyThomSokoloski and Jenny-AnneMcCowan.Theircollaborationbeganin2006whenThomwascommissionedbyScotiabankNuitBlanche(curatedbyClaraHargittay)tocreateConfinement of the IntellectinTrinityBellwoodsPark.Itwaslaterre-titledThe EncampmentandpresentedinNewYorkCityonRooseveltIsland(2007)andOttawainMajorHillsPark(2008).In2010theydevelopedthefirstdraftofThe River Peace,inspiredbyMahatmaGandhi’ssatyagrahas,forNuitBlancheinTheDistilleryHistoricDistrict.In2011theywereinresidenceintheAboriginalcommunityofMapoonintheGulfofCarpentaria,Queensland,Australia,
wheretheyresearchedanddevelopedGhostNet,alarge-scaleinstallationthattakesasitsmetaphorthemassivefishingnetdebrisdriftingandentanglingmarinelifeinthePacific.ThiscomingAugusttheywillbeinresidenceinSocratesSculptureParkinNewYorkCityundertakingadevelopmentworkshoptoconstructprototypesofTheScarecrows,anewworkthatblendsthecollectiveideasofthemysteriesandenergiesofAstoriaintoeffigiesofprotection.Formoreinformationpleasevisit www.thomasandguinevere.com
ProductionCollaboratorsMatthew WrigglesworthHeather KilnerAllison SoongHans BathijaRishawn MoorleyLeslie HutchesonEmily TinklerIreen BirungiLeonara DaCostaStephanie RiveraPatrycia CieniewiczAmy BarnesAmanda Langis
AdditionalStorySubmissions&ResearchforStoryBankDavid RaymontRuthanne CormanClaudette AbramsNatasha HenryLouis MarchJennifer NelsonCarl BennGeorge Sheppard Karolyn SmardzDave Calverley David WaltherSarah EhmkeAndrea MorizioKristine WilliamsonRolande Smith, La société d’histoire de TorontoRosemary Sadlier, Ontario Black History SocietyRichard Gerrard
SpecialThankYouAll the staff and volunteers of the Luminato Festival of Arts & Creativity, the Bicentennial Commemoration of the War of 1812 and Fort York National Historic Site
ThankYouToronto The Good, Native Canadian Centre, First Nations House University of Toronto, Aboriginal Services-Ryerson University, Miziwie Biik Employment Training Centre, Association for Native Development in the Performing and Visual Arts, The Mississaugas of the New Credit, 7th Generation Image Makers, Theatre Ontario, Ontario Arts Council, Canada Council for the Arts, Fernando Lopez, Regent Park Film Festival, Kathleen Pirrie Adams, Vid Ingelevics, Rebecca Cotter, Humber College Internship Program
LegacySupportersMichael WurstlinDr. Sturla Bruun-MeyerJeff StoberSheldon & Mary BerlowAnonymousCamp Hill Farm, NY
The Encampment was commissioned by the City of Toronto and Luminato, Toronto Festival of Arts and Creativity, for the Bicentennial Commemoration of the War of 1812.
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