No. 125 - spring-summer 2020

Interview with karen elaine spencer

Through the diverse textual, performative and material forms that characterize her practice, karen elaine spencer has developed over the last 30 years a dense corpus (…)

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karen elaine spencer, votre rêve dans mon oreille, 2006. Photo: Alain Dumas.
karen elaine spencer, hey! mike hey! yo mike 48619 nyc homeless, 2013. Ink on paper, 28 x 21.5 cm. Photo: Guy L'Heureux.
karen elaine spencer, sittin' with cabot square the cardboards – street smart, 2013. Ink on slightly gessoed found cardboard, 30 x 36 cm. Photo: Guy L'Heureux.
karen elaine spencer, movin' the charter –femmes/hommes (lachine canal), 2019. With the team of Jeremie Tessier, Callaghan Marley-Boshouwers, Jaime Rodriguez and Nathan Spencer-Cross. Photo: Will Mackenzie.
karen elaine spencer, right here, right now – banner unroll, 2019. With Hugues Dugas and Julia Eilers Smith. Vinyl banner, 1,5 x 7,3 meter. Photo: Courtesy of the artist.
karen elaine spencer, right here, right now, 2020. Sightings Cube - Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery, satellite programming at Concordia University. Photo: Paul Litherland.
karen elaine spencer, walkin' with cohen - lyrics from song (‘everybody knows' written by Sharon Robinson and Leonard Cohen), 2020. Mural "Tower of Songs" by Gene Pendon and El Mac. Photo: Will Mackenzie.