To be tele-present is to be in two spaces at the same time through technological communication. Vancouver artist Germaine Koh and Toronto artist Gordon Hicks are interested in how, in our age of everyday telepresence manifested by constant phone and computer use, relationships between time and space are being altered in significant ways.There/Here, Koh and Hicks’ current exhibition at the Surrey Art Gallery, presents a compelling work of interactive sculpture that addresses the influence of technology on our daily lives.Join Koh for a discussion about the exhibition and her collaboration with Gordon Hicks on March 3, 7:30 p.m. at the gallery, 13750 88 Ave. Admission is free. Phone 604-501-5566 for more information.
Germaine Koh and Gordon Hicks, There/Here (2011).
Artist talk about time, space and technology
Germaine Koh discusses There/Here interactive work at Surrey Art Gallery.
