A visit to Eastern Edge Gallery in downtown St. John’s recently may have had people confused about whether or not they were in an art gallery or a computer science lab.

Over the past couple of weeks, Teresa Connors, a recent post-doctoral fellow at Memorial, a creative practitioner working in digital art and Eastern Edge’s artist-in-residence, could be seen projecting a screen full of code onto a wall while she scribbled down an equation.

In between the artist’s mathematical calculations, a visual lullaby formed from the code’s resulting colour and movement.

Ms. Connors is a featured artist of the Hold Fast Festival, Newfoundland and Labrador’s longest running contemporary arts festival.

Members of the Strategic Operations Office at Signal Hill Campus (SHC) are partnering with Ms. Connors and festival organizers to exhibit her work, titled From the Edge and present workshops in her discipline of creative code, as well as provide shuttle transportation during the art crawl potion of the event.

 

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