Catherine Heard, Spring Hurlbut, Suzy Lake, Diana Lopez Soto, Tim Whiten, Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun
May 23, 2015 - August 30, 2015
Curated by Linda Jansma
A puppet is defined as an inanimate figure whose physical acts are controlled by another. Puppets are used to entertain, educate, instill social values or be politically subversive. Various contemporary artists whose work with puppets deal with themes of fear/ manipulation/ irony/ humour/ good and evil are featured in Puppet Act: Manipulating the Voice. The work included ranges from performative, installation, painting, sculpture, and photography.
