Ice Follies 2025

February 7th - 21st, 2025
 
THEME: OZHAASHIKWAA (THE ICE IS SLIPPERY)

There is slippery ice; extra care and consideration is needed. Travelling and moving forward is difficult; the conditions are unsteady. The terrain ahead demands resilience and adaptability as the path forward remains uncertain.

Presented Artists

All My R(el)ations
Aanmitaagzi, 2025

TBA
Andrew Ackerman & NUFA Students, 2025

TBA
Anyse Ducharme, 2025

A Spectrum of Interconnected Cooperation
David Chops, 2025

Ice Shifts/Elevations
Hyperboreal, 2025

History of Ice Follies
Liz Lott, 2025

TBA
NAISA, 2025

Sign Language
Nico Glaude, 2025

Old Bones
Studio Nude Beach, 2025

TBA
Vox Choir, 2025

Additional Presenters

New Adventures In Sound Art

New Adventures in Sound Art (NAISA) is a non-profit media arts organization that operates the fully accessible NAISA North Media Arts Centre and Café at 313 Highway 124 in South River, Ontario, Canada. Arts presentation with a focus on sound and listening are the basis of its year-round exhibitions, online broadcasts and performances.

Website: https://naisa.ca/

Nipissing University

Nipissing University is a primarily undergraduate university with a reputation for excellence in teacher education, arts, science and professional programs. Nipissing is located on an impressive 720 acres of Canadian Shield forest within the city of North Bay, Ontario – a few hours travel north of Toronto and west of Ottawa.

Nipissing’s strategic focus on student success and experience has translated into consistent top rankings in the country in the areas of student support, student experience, faculty, and residences as a primarily undergraduate institution.  Students find themselves in a high-quality academic environment that is student-focused and based on personal teaching practices, innovative approaches to learning, and a growing research culture.

Website: https://www.nipissingu.ca/

WKP Kennedy Gallery

An important part of your Capitol Centre, the WKP Kennedy Public Art Gallery presents the finest in historical and contemporary Northern, Canadian and International visual artists. In their two gallery spaces, through their public arts activities, through their programming with the Capitol Theatre and in their touring exhibition projects, they showcase art of all forms and media. The WKP Kennedy Public Art Gallery is a gathering place for art and art ideas. They offer to the people of North Bay and Northeastern Ontario, a forum for artistic dialogue and development.

Website: http://www.kennedygallery.org/