The Yukon School of Visual Arts (SOVA) is Canada's most northerly post-secondary fine arts school, and it receives its accreditation through the Applied Arts Division of Yukon University . SOVA offers a Foundation Year Program, which is the equivalent of the first year of a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree. The school offers an experimental, integrated curriculum that is studio-based with liberal arts courses. Successful students continue their degrees at their choice of five partnering art schools across Canada, including the Ontario College of Art and Design in Toronto , the Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design in Vancouver , the Alberta College of Art and Design in Calgary , Mount Allison University in Sackville , NB and the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design University in Halifax .
12-594: SOVA may refer to one of the following: KIAC School of Visual Arts , a Canadian art school whose acronym is SOVA S lovenska O bveščevalno- V arnostna A gencija, the Slovenian Intelligence and Security Agency , the central government intelligence agency in Slovenia Soft output Viterbi algorithm , a variant of the Viterbi algorithm SOVA ,
24-473: A solar monitor used on the 1992 European Retrievable Carrier (EURECA) satellite SOVA Center , a human rights NGO in Russia See also [ edit ] Sova (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title SOVA . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to
36-542: Is a Canadian artist, writer, publisher and curator. As a result of the wide spectrum of strategies and the conceptual drive behind the production, his work has been located in the Conceptual Art tradition (e.g. the exhibition Conceptual Filiations ). In 2007 he created and curated the Over The Wire project series that invites established artists to collaborate with students to produce new work under
48-419: Is a community-based arts centre offering a rotating schedule of workshops, screenings, festivals, exhibitions, and non-accredited courses. YSOVA is a post-secondary institution offering accredited courses and articulation agreements with colleges and universities across Canada. Closely associated, but different organisations, YSOVA and KIAC mutually support resident artists, special events, and facilities. KIAC
60-451: Is archived by a publication or multiple that is distributed in return across the country. Over the Wire artists: Over the Wire is a pedagogical art project created by SOVA faculty member Charles Stankievech . 64°03′45″N 139°25′50″W / 64.06250°N 139.43056°W / 64.06250; -139.43056 Charles Stankievech Charles Stankievech (born 1978)
72-472: Is located on 2nd and Princess in the ODD Fellows Hall. YSOVA is located on 3rd and Queen. Over the Wire is a project series. Each semester, a set of instructions created by a distant Artist is delivered to the students in order to produce a new work. The students in turn interpret the instructions and create the work locally for exhibition. In addition to the exhibition of the work, each project
84-642: The governing council. Yukon School of Visual Arts changed its name from KIAC School of Visual Arts in the Fall of 2010 to avoid confusion between the school and the community arts organisation KIAC. YSOVA is located in Dawson City, an extremely remote location with a rich history. Home to the Han people for millennia, at the turn of the 20th Century Dawson City became the centre of the Klondike Goldrush and
96-577: The intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=SOVA&oldid=1143473378 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages KIAC School of Visual Arts YSOVA is a partnership between the Dawson City Arts Society, Yukon University and Tr'ondek Hwech'in. Each founding organisation has equal representation on
108-457: The needs of the foundation year program with studio facilities, a lecture room, a media lab, indoor/outdoor common areas, woodshop, a library and digital resource centre, a student gallery and an art supplies store. Laptop computers and a digital still camera are assigned to each student for use in both their academic and studio coursework, and wireless internet is available throughout the facility. The Klondike Institute for Arts and Culture (KIAC)
120-591: The restriction of long-distance communication. Stankievech participated in the Canadian Forces Artists Program twice, in 2011 and 2015. His 2012 35mm film installation The Soniferous Æther of the Land Beyond the Land Beyond was shot at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Alert and is part of a series of fieldworks he made that look at remote outpost architecture, military infrastructure, and the embedded landscape. This article about
132-684: The west, and the Tombstone Mountains are only 45 minutes north along the Dempster Highway en route to the Beaufort Sea. The curriculum includes studio classes in 2D, 3D, and 4D (new media), as well as liberal arts classes in English and Visual Culture Studies. The school is located in a 7,800-square-foot (720 m ) historic building in downtown Dawson City. This two-story structure was custom designed specifically for
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#1732802070440144-423: Was suddenly the largest city north of San Francisco and west of Winnipeg at the time. Today, the town is home to many national historic sites, a self-governing First Nation, an active mining industry, and a diverse international community. During the summer months, tourism reaches a peak of 60,000 annual visitors, providing a major source of revenue for the town. The border of Alaska is only a few kilometres away to
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