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Haruko Okano with her new 'Kimono' piece she is working on in Mexico this spring as part of the Simbiosis/Symbiosis project. by Joyce Majiski The LLAMA Project team is gathering breath for its next project. After a successful residency and its inaugural Voz/Voice exhibition in Whitehorse in November/December 2009, we are waiting for [...] by Joyce Majiski Canto: a book of wishes by Joyce Majiski is now available on line. This is a collection of the prayers/wishes that people added to the wheels during the Voz/Voice exhibition. If you added notes inside the wheels, check the e-book for your contributions. I didn’t use any personal messages in this e-book, but [...] Joyce Majiski and Lorena Silva each spoke recently to Meagan Perry of MAP Communications about their work that will appear in the Voz/Voice: arts of resistance and resiliance exhibition opening this Thursday at the Yukon Arts Centre. You can listen here to these short excerpts of Joyce talking about her prayer wheels and Lorena Silva talking [...] About ten days ago, the LLAMA Project hosted an open” studio” at Tuktu Studio (Joyce Majiski’s studio). A number of people dropped by meet the three artists currently in the Yukon: Patricia Deadman, Cesar Damian and Joyce Majiski. Upstairs, Cesar and Pat talked to people about their photographic work currently on their computers. Meanwhile, Joyce [...] by Maria Luisa de Villa Back in Oaxaca, Mexico, but still fresh from the contact with the Yukon land, I think of my last days there. Days spent at the THAR, walking through the wooded areas sometimes ignoring the paths. I completed the work Yukon Gold Maiz. Created in minimalist terms, it is a land work [...] by Joyce Majiski Cesar has made an important connection with a local film maker here in Whitehorse, Allan Code (Nah Ho Productions). After trying Allan’s aquarium to do some underwater filming, Cesar was hooked–big time! So–following a quick trip to town to find an aquarium for him, Cesar was set. As part of his migrations and [...] by Leonie Lemphers Have you ever tried drawing without looking at what you were doing? When I was younger, I once drew a pig for my cousin, with my eyes closed – I think it was a dare. This however was different. We were to draw what we were feeling, touching an object with one hand [...] by Maria Luisa The whole notion of place and connectedness is very important to me in my life and in my creative process. I see and feel the personality of place, the material in nature or in any given space, and I have the idea. I connect and the dialogue begins unfolding a sense of [...] by Haruko Okano My time at THARS as part of the LLAMA Project was indeed a window of time. Timeless, timely and not enough time. However in looking back, considering that the amount of actual work time was much less than the 30 days of my actual stay in the Yukon, I consider [...] by Joyce Majiski Last Wednesday, I was sitting and chatting with Haruko in the trees as she was preparing her trees to cover with paper and ink. We were reflecting on some of the comments made by the other two here–about their perceptions of the space and the experience. Then Haruko says…”Wow washing this tree down is [...] 
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 NEW E-Book available
Joyce Majiski has published a new e-book called "Canto: a collection of wishes". The e-book, available online for free, contains images of Joyce's work and the wishes or prayers left by the public in her copper Canto prayer wheels at the Voz/Voice exhibition. Check it out on our e-book page.
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