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Call for Submissions: Ice Follies 2023 *Deadline Extended*
NewsCall for Submissions: Ice Follies Biennial - Temporary Public Art Project Submission Deadline Extended: November 7th, 2022 Ice Follies is seeking proposals for new public artworks in any medium that can be displayed in an outdoor location on frozen Lake Nipissing,...
Website being UPDATED!
Our website is currently undergoing large updates in order to improve the overall design as well as to give our past year’s archives a much-needed overhauling. Over the last few months, our team has been working effortlessly to create a thorough and comprehensive archival system that will allow viewers to explore the history of Ice Follies for years to come.
Open Call | Festival Coordinator | Ice Follies Festival
Join our Team and help shape the future of Ice Follies Biennial! Reporting to the Festival Committee, the Festival Coordinator will work in a fast-paced environment, assisting in all aspects of the Ice Follies Festival from pre to post festival operations. The ideal applicant has experience…
Ice Follies 2020 Coverage
NewsIce Follies 2020 Coverage Ice Follies 2020 opened this weekend at Marathon Beach, North Bay. If you have not had the chance to see it in person yet, you can find some great coverage of the amazing installations that are currently on display, below. Ice Follies on...
‘Mola: Consent Tarp’ by Megan Feheley, Has Been Taken Down Temporarily Due to Weather.
Unfortunately due to weather conditions, the Ice Follies installation ‘Mola: Consent Tarp’ by Megan Feheley has been temporarily taken down. We are currently strategizing a way to set it up again and will be updating with more information.
Ice Follies 2020 Opening Ceremony this Saturday @5pm
NewsIce Follies 2020 Opening Ceremony this Saturday @ 5pm Ice Follies 2020 kicks off this Saturday, February 15th, at 5pm on Marathon Beach, North Bay. This year’s theme is ‘mkomiiwi: be ice, turn to ice, be covered in ice, be icy’. Exploring that...
Over a Week Until Ice Follies 2020!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VaqBFlCQqyM We are just over a week away from the start of Ice Follies 2020! Join us at Marathon Beach on February 15th at 5:30pm for the official opening ceremony! This year's theme is 'mkomiiwi: be ice, turn to ice, be covered in ice,...
Ice Follies 2020 Opens on February 15th at Marathon Beach
Every two years, a strange phenomenon occurs in North Bay. Just off Marathon beach on Lake Nipissing, folks venture onto the frozen landscape, where atop the ice an arrangement of structures appears. Ice Follies is a biennial...
Ice Follies 2018 Exhibition now on display until February 20
NewsIce Follies 2018 Exhibition Now on Display until February 20th Ice Follies opened this past Friday to curious audiences with nine installations to explore off Marathon Beach in North Bay. Check out this article from the Baytoday.ca about our opening night. Warmed...
Ice Follies Opens in -40 Temperatures
The sixth biennial Ice Follies exhibition opened on Feburary 13th just off of Marathon Beach on Lake Nipissing to record setting temperatures reaching a windchill of -45...