jennifer bélanger, irene izquierdo, birte endrejat and joshua schwebel…when artists talk

what: artist talk by jennifer bélanger, birte endrejat, irene izquierdo and joshua schwebel

where: skol gallery

when: september 16, 2009

when artists talk you learn things…and this is especially true when the artist engages in a practice that can not (for whatever reason) disclose itself as « art » while you are experiencing it. confused?

well, take jennifer bélanger for instance who shared with us the time she sent gifts to strangers, such as flowers to the women who work at the dollar store. this project, like much of jennifers work, relies upon an encounter that takes us out of our daily routine and encourages us to look at the world through fresh eyes. although don’t let the « nice girl » role fool you, jennifer also has her mischievous side too…