Reading by Loren Edizel in Montreal

Saturday December 3, 2011
5:30-7:30 pm

at

Argo Bookshop
1915 Ste. Catherine W
Montreal

Adrift

Loren Edizel

John arrives at the Montreal airport with an old suitcase in hand. We do not know where he is from, or who he is. He takes up work as a nightshift nurse and obsessively writes his reflections and impressions in a notebook that he carries with him at all times. By following his daily movements and intimate thoughts, and the connections he makes at work and on the street, we come to realize who this friendly immigrant really is. Set in the Montreal neighbourhood of Carré St Louis, the story unfolds through narrative connections that flow across city blocks, continents, and oceans, and meander in and out of the characters’ minds, revealing to us that even the loneliest and desperate of lives is rich, and connected in the most startling of ways.

A quintessentially Montreal novel, Adrift is also an unforgettable and brilliant evocation of the modern condition.

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Gyeonggi Creation Center Residency Studio Program: 2012 Open Call for Artists and Curators

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Gyeonggi Creation Center is an artist residency located in the west coast of Korea. Established in 2009, GCC aims to support artists and curators from around the world and from various fields of art for their creative work and research. With various programs and facilities alongside the studios, GCC hopes to be a dynamic platform for an experimental and progressive contemporary art.

For the 2012 Residency Studio Program, GCC will accept applications from artists of all fields including visual and performing arts, film and new media, literature, music and sound arts. Artists, curators and researchers from respective fields may also apply in our 2012 Open call.
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