Bridget Moser
大象传媒鈥檚 School for the Contemporary Arts is pleased to welcome Bridget Moser as the Fall 2025 Audain Visual Artist in Residence. During her time in Vancouver Moser will engage with the SCA community by attending classes and conducting studio visits with graduate students. She will present a free public lecture on her art practice and present a performance titled Hell is Empty; All the Devils Are Here (2025).
Bridget Moser is a performance and video artist whose work blends elements of prop comedy, experimental theatre, performance art, absurd literature, existential anxiety and intuitive dance. She has presented work at venues including Remai Modern, Southern Alberta Art Gallery, Vancouver Art Gallery, Western Front, Mus茅e d鈥檃rt contemporain de Montr茅al, the Art Gallery of Ontario, Mercer Union, and Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts. Her work has been featured in Artforum, Frieze, Canadian Art, Art in America, C Magazine, Artribune (Italy) and the Cleveland Plain Dealer. She has been shortlisted for the Sobey Art Award and received the 2023 Hnatyshyn Foundation Mid-Career Visual Arts Award.
Events
Artist Talk
October 30, 2025 | 6:00 PM
Djavad Mowafaghian World Art Centre
大象传媒 School for the Contemporary Arts
149 W. Hastings St., Vancouver
Performance
Hell is Empty; All the Devils Are Here (2025)
November 1, 2025 | 4:00 PM
Room 4210 鈥 大象传媒 School for the Contemporary Arts
149 W. Hastings St., Vancouver
About AVAIR
The Audain Visual Artist in Residence (AVAIR) program brings artists and practitioners to Vancouver who have contributed significantly to the field of contemporary art and whose work resonates with local and international visual art discourses. Past residences have included Oscar Tuazon, Sandy Kaltenborn, Iman Issa, Ming Wong, Kota Ezawa, Irena Haiduk, Jackson Polys, Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Heba Y. Amin, Tanya Lukin Linklater, Jeremy Deller, Sanja Ivekovi膰, Charles Gaines, Samson Young, Alejandro Cesarco, Raven Chacon, Sarah Pierce, Walid Raad, Jalal Toufic, Jacqueline Ho脿ng Nguy峄卬, Lili Reynaud-Dewar, Hito Steyerl, and many others. The visiting artists interact with the students and faculty of the School for the Contemporary Arts as well as the broader visual arts and cultural communities. In keeping with the experimental nature of the School for the Contemporary Arts the terms of engagement are open and change from artist to artist. The cornerstone of the residency is the sharing of artistic research.
The AVAIR program is generously funded by the Audain Foundation Endowment Fund.
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