Author: Anna Khimasia

February 11

Today was the last day of the project… I am sad to see Gita leave yet I am so pleased with the project and the response to the project. We had two journalism students join us; they will be creating

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February 10

We came in this morning to see the last six sheets hung on the wall…BEAUTIFUL! I love the way that the writing is beginning to immerse the viewer. More University of Ottawa students came back with Andrea F. today to

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February 9

Another busy day here at the gallery. Gita completed three sessions today… over three hours of work. We had more classes visit and Justin W. came to document the work. We keep imagining that we will have time to sit

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February 8

Photo by Fiona Wright Today there were a few technical difficulties with the camera but this was overshadowed by a visit by Randi Klebanoff’s Humanities class. They were interested, attentive, and asked lots of questions. At the end of their

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February 6

The Gallery was closed today but we came in and downloaded footage, took up the paper on the floor, and laid new paper so that we are ready to start on Monday. The completed scrolls will be hung on the

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February 3

Writing… women writing, women’s writing… in process, a process of translation and transmission. Intimate moments revealed, shared, witnessed and transcribed. Document and documents… in multiple spaces and times.

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February 2

Technology… is slowing us down, but we were able to live-stream today and Gita put brush and ink to paper: Exciting! A variety of visitors: Art History Society, Andrea Fitzpatrick and her students from UofO and some walk-ins. I am

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February 1

Another work day prepping the space and finessing the digital elements. We finally laid the paper down. I love the look of the space – everything is exposed. It really looks like something in process rather than something finished. Ming

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January 31

Everyone has been working really hard… Gita, Patrick, John and James. They have installed the cameras, and we are ready to start live streaming and capture time lapse photos. Well… almost ready. We are experiencing a few technical issues, which

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