Discipline: Interdisciplinary Art – multimedia installation

Hannah Jickling

Discipline: Interdisciplinary Art – multimedia installation
Region: Vancouver, CANADA
MacDowell Fellowships: 2013

Hannah Jickling experiments with the possibilities of form, participation, and meaning-making across disciplines and publics. Her projects often take shape as site-specific sculptures, public installations, events, exchanges, photographs, multiples, printed matter, and other ephemera. Atypical forms of distribution, entrepreneurial scheming, and audience-seeking are important strategies for supporting and disseminating her work. She holds a B.F.A. from the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design and an M.F.A. from Portland State University. She frequently collaborates with Helen Reed.

Studios

Firth

Hannah Jickling worked in the Firth studio.

Originally a working barn perched atop the namesake hill of Hillcrest Farm, this building was converted to serve the arts in 1956. A grand set of windows was installed to make the large interior suitable for visual artists, bringing in abundant natural light from the north. The addition of a screened porch and accessible entrance ramp…

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