Paul Walde will be performing John Cage’s Lecture on Nothing as scored by Cage biographer Kay Larson on October 25th at 7:00PM at the Phillip T Young Recital Hall, University of Victoria. In addition to Walde, the performance features Alex Jang, Cathy Lewis, Peter Hatch, Daniel Brandes, Laura Brandes, Christopher Butterfield, Laura Jane Scoffield Giffen, Nathan Friedman, Tina M Pearson, Paul Walde, Christine Walde, Hollas Longton, Chris Reiche, Emily Morse, Tiess McKenzie, George Tzanetakis

This is part of a weekend of events around the conference: In The Present Moment, exploring the influence of Buddhism in Contemporary Art organized by the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria.

Paul Walde will be in residence this month at The Fondazione Morra – Istituto di Scienze delle Comunicazioni Visive in Naples, Italy, studying the music and event scores of Hermann Nitsch at Museo Nitsch 

John K. Grande’s book Art, Space, Ecology: Two Views, Twenty Interviews is out now with the University of Chicago Press and features the most comprehensive interview on Paul Walde’s large-scale performative works and audio/ video installations to date. Other artists in the collection include Dennis Oppenheim, Jason deCaires Taylor, Buster Simpson, Alan Sonfist, and Pilar Ovalle. 

Requiem for a Glacier is featured in the Montreal Museum of Fine Art’s M Magazine this month .

The Tom Thomson Centennial Swim world premiere is taking place at  Barbara Edwards Contemporary Project Space at 315 King Street, Toronto on January 26th. There are two screenings starting at 5:30 and 6:30 with a reception to follow.