Installation view, Temporary graffiti
Borderlands, organized by artists, Janet Hardy & Katie McKelvey
In an empty office tower floor, Calgary, AB
Description: Exhibiting artists draw allotments of space in the empty office tower floor. Unsuccessful artists are encouraged to participate in other ways, passively or aggressively. Squatting in the ladies room, allowed a temporary intervention in the public/private space.
Medium: Bathroom graffiti, in washable ink, covers the interior of each cubicle for the duration of the exhibition. Text based on observation and anecdotal research in downtown Calgary nightspots, public washrooms and spaces.
