2021 Winners
National Winner
Anna Kuelken
NSCAD University
Father Like Son
video, 17 minutes 5 seconds
Alberta Winner
Kev Liang
University of Alberta
Jiā yóu
installation and video,
video: 12 minutes 2 seconds
installation: 72 x 96 x 80 po;
182,8 x 243,8 x 203 cm
British Columbia Winner
shannon pahladsingh
University of the Fraser Valley
oh, thank goodness
spoken word poem performance on video, 4 minutes 45 seconds
Manitoba Winner
Tayler Buss
University of Manitoba
Rearview
steel, rear view mirror, hair extension, keychain, digital photograph, 24 x 43.75 x 3 in; 61 x 111 x 7.5 cm
New Brunswick Winner
Alana Morouney
Mount Allison University
I’ll get you next time / I keep letting you win so that I can hold your hand
mixed media, including needle felted wool, vinyl, thread, Velcro, glass, wood, pulleys, plastic tubing, 72.5 x 34 x 20 in; 184 x 86.4 x 50.8 cm
Newfoundland and Labrador Winner
Bethany MacKenzie
Grenfell Campus, Memorial University of Newfoundland
What Will the Worms Think of Me?
cotton, acrylic paint, Lycra, Poly-fil, Xerox printed paper, 20 x 80 x 80 in; 50.8 x 203 x 203 cm
Nova Scotia Winner
Max TS. Yang
NSCAD University
A Family of III
slip casted stoneware, found furniture, 72 x 36 x 36 in; 183 x 91.5 x 91.5 cm
Nunavut Winner
Erin Faulks
Nunavut Arctic College
The Pandemicock
sterling silver, copper, brass, dix gold, enamel, 6 x 4 x 14 in; 15.25 x 10 x 35.5 cm
Ontario Winner
Allysha Jacque
York University
kâvunga
acrylic on canvas, 16 x 20 in; 40.5 x 50.75 cm
Prince Edward Island Winner
Donald Price
Holland College
Egg and Chain
India ink, acrylic, graphite, MDF board, 48 x 47 in; 122 x 119.4 cm
Québec Winner
Maggy Hamel-Metsos
Concordia University
No Place to Stand
graphite on matte black acrylic,
80 x 46 and 41.5 x 24 in
203 x 116.8 and 105.4 x 61 cm
Saskatchewan Winner
Holly Aubichon
University of Regina
Modern Medicine
oil on canvas, 48 x 60 x 3 in; 122 x 152.5 x 7.5 cm
Yukon Territory Winner
Juliet Di Carlo
Yukon School of Visual Arts
Consume in a way that makes it look Authentic
video, 3 minutes 54 seconds
2021 Selection Committee
- Anne-Marie St-Jean Aubre, Curator of Contemporary Art, Musée d’art de Joliette
- Melanie Colosimo, Director/Curator, Anna Leonowens Gallery Systems, NSCAD University
- Francisco-Fernando Granados, Artist and Educator