Phytogramming Workshop

In this workshop, participants will collect samples of the curated and unwanted plants growing nearby, then soak the plants in an organic developer and experiment with 16mm and 35mm film stock and photo paper for the rest of the afternoon.

Instructed by:

Francisca Duran

Date(s):

Saturday November 4, 2023

Time:

120:00PM – 5:00PM

Location:

Factory Media Centre (366 Victoria Ave N, Hamilton, ON L8L 5G6)

Fee:

Free for Centre[4]Arts members

Free for non-members

About The Instructor:

About the Instructor: Francisca Duran is a Chilean-Canadian experimental media artist who creates films, video installations, and photo-based mixed-media work about history, memory, power and violence. Duran has exhibited internationally at film festivals and venues including Edinburgh International Film Festival, International Film Festival at Rotterdam, HotDocs, Arkipel, Anthology Film Archives, Los Angeles Film Forum, John Hansard Gallery and VideoPool. Duran holds an M.F.A. from York University and a B.A.H. from Queen’s University and continues to receive professional development through artist-run centres and mentorships with artists. Her practice has been supported by research, travel, and production grants from Canadian arts councils.