Programs

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We will begin to announce Fall and Winter Programs as details for each program are confirmed.

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Ali Bosley, cream & sugar (2021), BAiR 2D Open Studios. Photo: Rita Taylor

April 25 - May 27, 2022

Banff Artist in Residence - Spring 2022

Designed for visual artists to explore self-directed research themes, experiment with production techniques, and cultivating new work.

Application deadline has passed

photo Seeping, Rotting, Resting, Weeping Candice Lin 2021

June 13 - July 15, 2022

Material Transformations

Material Transformations invites a collective investigation of the radical potential embedded in organic matter.

Application deadline has passed

“Tejal Shah, detail of film still from Between the Waves, 5-channel video installation, 2012. Courtesy of the artist, Barbara Gross Galerie, Munich and Project 88, India”

August 02 - September 02, 2022

Ecologies of Precarious Abundance: Queer Life and Natures

This residency program is intended for visual artists who work at the intersection of queer life and ecology.

Application deadline has passed

Partners

We acknowledge, with deep respect and gratitude, our home on the side of Sacred Buffalo Guardian Mountain. In the spirit of respect and truth, we honour and acknowledge the Banff area, known as "Minhrpa" (translated in Stoney Nakoda as "the waterfalls") and the Treaty 7 territory and oral practices of the Îyârhe Nakoda (Stoney Nakoda) – comprised of the Bearspaw, Chiniki, and Wesley First Nations – as well as the Tsuut'ina First Nation and the Blackfoot Confederacy comprised of the Siksika, Piikani, Kainai. We acknowledge that this territory is home to the Shuswap Nations, Ktunaxa Nations, and Métis Nation of Alberta, Region 3. We acknowledge all Nations who live, work, and play here, help us steward this land, and honour and celebrate this place.

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