
Independent Art Publishing Projects & Catalogues
LIGHT FACTORY PUBLICATIONS
Reading the Migration Library 2020/21 Series
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A.B Godfreed and SAAN, On Loss: Two Poems from Ghana
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Gabriel Awah Mainoo, We are Moulting Birds
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Jay Kophy, Walking on Water
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Gabriela Galíndez, Notas sobre un Recorrido: el Centro de Procesamiento de El Paso / Notes on a Tour: the El Paso Processing Center
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Madame Beespeaker and Lori Weidenhammer, Feeding the Migration (Painted Lady)
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Crista Dahl with Jairo Salazar and Lois Klassen, The Migrators
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Carlos Colin with Lois Klassen, Tierra y Libertad: Little México
PRESENT CARTOGRAPHERS
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Daisy Quezada Ureña con/with Susana Landeros Moreno, Jonathan Loretto, Marian Naranjo, Oralia Prieto Gomez, Profesor Manuel Robles Flores, Roxanne Swentzell, Beata Tosie-Pena, bosque brotante (2020), Lois Klassen, la editora/editor
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Sylvia Arthur, Lois Klassen, Daisy Quezada, editors, Terreno: Borderlands Linguistics (2017)
CATALOGUE
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Lois Klassen, Books on Fire: Documentation of the Renegade Library, exhibition catalogue (1998). Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba, Brandon, MB. http://e-artexte.ca/13333/
Book Chapters
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“Home Economicus,” long-form poetry, book chapter in Kathy Mantas and Lorinda Petersen, eds. Middle Grounds: Essays on Midlife Mothering (2018), Demeter Press.
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“Research by Artists: Critically Integrating Ethical Frameworks,” book chapter in Marilys Guillemin, Deborah Warr, Susan Cox, and Sarah Drew, eds. Ethics and Visual Methods: Theory, Methodology and Practice (2016) Palgrave. http://www.palgrave.com/us/book/9781137548542
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“Time Shifting, Lori Weidenhammer in Performance,” book chapter in Johanna Householder, Tanya Mars, eds. More Caught in the Act: An Anthology of Women Performance Artists (2016), Volume 2, YYZ Books. http://www.yyzbooks.com/sample-product/book-launch-more-caught-in-the-act-an-anthology-of-performance-art-by-canadian-women/
Articles, Reviews, & Posts
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Lois Klassen, "A letter to Agnes McCausland Richardson Etherington (1880-1854),” Public Journal 64, Beyond Unsettling: Methodologies for Decolonizing Futures.
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Lois Klassen and Gabriela Aceves Sepúlveda, "Amplified Listening to Race and Gender in Fiamma Montezemolo’s Echo and Stephanie Dinkins’s N’TOO," Media-N | The Journal of the New Media Caucus, Vol. 18, No. 1. Open Access.
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Lois Klassen, "Figurations following the Ethical Turn," Parse Journal - Migration, Issue 10, 2019, Open access.
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Lois Klassen, Ethics and Participation in Art: Reading the Migration Library and other methods, dissertation portfolio, 2019, Queen's University, Canada.
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Lois Klassen, "Arriving at Nowhere – Chris Kraus and Radical Localism,” Fillip, Issue 20, 2015. Open access.
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Lois Klassen, “We Spoke Again: Dialogue in display,” Word Hoard Issue IV, 2015. Open access.
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Lois Klassen, “Who Counts?,” review, Border Crossings, Issue133, Vol. 34, No. 1, 2015.
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Lois Klassen, "Elements of Mourning," LIVE! Vancouver's Performance Art Festival, 2013, http://livebiennale.ca/2013/sunday-live-international-performance-biennale-2013/
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Lois Klassen, "Participatory Art at the Vancouver 2010 Cultural Olympiad," Public Journal, 45: Civic Spectacle, 2012, http://www.publicjournal.ca/45-civic-spectacle/
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Lois Klassen, Glen Lowry, and Julie York, "Importing a Research Ethics Model into Creative Research," Current Design Journal, 3, 2012, https://current.ecuad.ca/importing-a-research-ethics-model-into-creative-research
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Lois Klassen, "2011: Final Re-Marks," LIVE! Vancouver's Performance Art Festival, http://livebiennale.ca/2013/tag/lois-klassen/
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Lois Klassen, “Poetry Battles – the drag,” review. LIVE2011, performance art festival blog. https://livebiennale.blogspot.com/2011/09/peotry-battles-drag.html
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Lois Klassen, “Unrealized Potential,” review. Whitehot Magazine. https://whitehotmagazine.com/articles/august-2010-unrealised-potential/2107 .
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Lois Klassen, “Draped and Folded: Entries and exits,” review. LIVE2009 performance art festival blog. https://livebiennale.blogspot.com/2009/11/draped-and-folded-entries-and-exits.html .
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Lois Klassen, “Esther Ferrer’s Anarchy,” review. LIVE2009 performance art festival blog. https://livebiennale.blogspot.com/2009/10/esther-ferrers-anarchy.html .
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Lois Klassen, “Even though it’s nearly winter, things are pretty lively here in the heart of Vancouver,” review. LIVE2009 performance art festival blog. https://livebiennale.blogspot.com/2009/10/even-though-its-nearly-winter-things.html .
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Lois Klassen, “to love – verb,” review. LIVE2009 performance art festival blog. https://livebiennale.blogspot.com/2009/10/to-love-verb.html .
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Lois Klassen, “Comforter Art-Action: long range investigations into bedding and displacement,” 2007 Open Engagement Post Conference Catalogue, Jennifer Delos Reyes ed., University of Regina, Regina, SK, Canada.
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Lois Klassen, “Founding the Future,” review, visual codec.
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Lois Klassen, “Folio (Mailable Objects),” critical response. Paper Wait, 2007, Winnipeg: aceartinc., Volume 2.
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Lois Klassen, "Fig Platz," recipe and description, Flavours of Vancouver: CBC Listeners Share the Stories Behind Their Favourite Recipes, compiled by Sheila Peacock and Joan Cross, 2005, Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre.
Podcasts & Broadcasts
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“Beyond Institutional Ethics in Art Practice,” on-line presentation with Roxanne Charles, hosted by Chantal Spicer, SFPIRG with Reece Muntean, SFU Graduate Student Society (May 25, 2011).
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"New Books Network - Documenting Displacement," Host of author interview with Nihal Soganci, Adnan Al Mhamied, and Katarzyna Grabska (2022).
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"Tertulia: Artist Book Publishing by American, Canadian, and Mexican Artists," Vancouver Latin American Cultural Centre (2022).
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"Research and Creation in Sites of Ethical Demand - Models of Conduct and Practice," INSPIRE Seminar Series, PRIO (Peace Research Institute Oslo) Centre on Culture and Violent Conflict.
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La Frontera Speaks, Episode 3 (2020), Institute of Oral History, College of Liberal Arts, University of Texas in El Paso.
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"Ever Elsewhere: Siting a Mennonite Imaginary" Panel Discussion (2020), The Reach Gallery Museum.
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“Human Mobility / Human Dignity: Ethics in the act of representing migration and detention” (2018), World Issues Forum, Fairhaven College, Western Washington University.
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Margaret Dragu, Director (2016), "Art Talking Women Episode 8: Lois Klassen", Cinevolution, VIVO Media Arts Centre.