Quick Facts
Biography
Jennifer Weih is an artist based in Vancouver, she currently teaches at the Emily Carr University of Art and Design. Weih received her BFA from the Emily Carr University of Art and Design and her MFA from the University of British Columbia. She works in installation, objects, video, and print. Her projects include a range of aesthetics including found, manufactured, or crafted materials.
Exhibitions
Weih has had exhibitions both nationally and internationally that include shows at Western Front, Or Gallery, Oakville Galleries, the London Biennale, the Pratt Institute, Burnaby Art Gallery, The Apartment, Helen Pitt Gallery, and the Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery.
Publications
She has had writings published by, Lola Magazine, Or Gallery, Access Gallery and Wreck UBC Graduate Journal.
Work
Stack of Moves – Stack of Moves (2013) is a work that was presented by the Pitt Gallery as part of the No Wave Festival. The work included elements of modern dance and explorations of movement in a guided class led by Justine Chambers.
Apollo Hall – This work was shown at the Or Gallery (2004) and used the lobby of the gallery to create an immersive experience that uses lighting, texture, sound, furniture and flat sculptural elements. The show was an immersive installation, complete with, sound, lighting, furniture and flat sculptural elements. The installation created a noticeably disconcerting space that called viewers’ subjecthood into question.