Please meet December’s Jury. It is a great pleasure to experience first hand how art brings people together.
December Jury
Joan Farrenkompf
Joan is known for her interdisciplinary practice in place making, performance, and large interactive public installations. Her practice revolves around the reuse of historic structures and active involvement in ethnic, diverse communities. Joan is a journalist/podcast producer for the 58th International Art Exhibition, the Venice Biennale, and current contributor to the Yale University Archives and the Museum of the Invisible. She exhibited an interactive public performance "You Are My Relative" at Berlin's City Center, Weltzeituhr and in Moscow, Russia at the Rodchenka Art School. She received an MFA from Syracuse University.
Allison Thompson
Prior to starting Allison Thompson Art & Interiors, Allison Thompson was a co-founder of Artlink Canada where she showcased and managed over ten exhibitions across Canada. These exhibitions were curated based on a theme, type of artworks and the type of gallery space. Different gallery spaces were utilized to display and show clientele how different types of artwork look in a variety of spaces. Allison also created a documentary for her first exhibition with Artlink Canada entitled, "East Meets West", to demonstrate the process of visiting an artist in their studio and the work that goes into creating a high end piece of art.