I am THRILLED to be highlighted in the Literature and Art Online-Magazine, Tupelo Quarterly, in an amazing interview conducted by Kristina Marie Darling. Check it out here.

ARTIST'S TALK: ALL WELCOME! An Indeterminate Other: Practice & Praxis at the Edge of Art & Philosophy 6pm, Weds, 18 March 2020 Centre for Innovation & Entrepreneurship Richmond Building, 105 Queen's Road https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/kurtis-lesick-an-indeterminite-other-tickets-98577089729 Benjamin Meaker Distinguished Visiting Professor, Kurtis Lesick, uses performance, performance-writing, installation, media, and material interventions as modes of praxis-based philosophy t

Kurtis will be at the University of Bristol in Bristol, England, for three months as a Benjamin Meaker Distinguished Visiting Professorship. During his tenure he will be researching, writing, and presenting lectures and short thematic seminars around the topic: “An Indeterminate Other: Being, Virtuality, and Materiality.” The Bristol Benjamin Meaker Distinguished Visiting Professorship has brought over 450 Distinguished Visiting Professors to the University of Bristol (UoB),

Kurtis Lesick will present Preliminary Conjectures on Indeterminacy and the Dissolution of Time, Space, and Matter as Substance at the SLSA(eu) Conference in Athens, Greece at the National Hellenic Research Institute.

How does architecture hold memory? What is the nature of archives as contestable territories? What will become the hottest new trend in eyewear? These are just some of the questions that Dasha Ilina and Kurtis Lesick explore in their new Project Rite de Passage.

About Koumaria: Since 2009 the artist collective Medea Electronique has organized annually a 10-day experimental artist residency, Koumaria, near Sparta in Greece, focusing on improvisation and new media practices. Avant-garde artists from all over the world, inspired by the Greek natural landscape, come together to create a multicultural and cross-media ‘dialogue’ culminating in a series of performances and interventions across the region in addition to online installations

The 2017 performance of "Possibilities Exceed 9" at the Fountain Studio curated by Barbara Sutherland was included in Michael Petry's survey of the use of words and books by contemporary artists: Petry, Michael (2018) The Word Is Art. Thames & Hudson

The piece "(mis)read," commissioned for the show "Popsex" at the Illingworth Kerr Gallery in Calgary, Canada, is featured in two articles in the New Publication: Taylor, M., Timm, A., & Herrn, R. (Eds.). (2017). Not Straight from Germany: Sexual Publics andSexual Citizenship since Magnus Hirschfeld . Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. doi:10.3998/mpub.9238370 "Sexology's Beholders: The Exhibition POPSEX in Calgary" - Sabine Kriebel, Pages 84-87 "Sex in Print" - Micha

My 2011 collaboration with Travis Kirton was dusted off on May 21, 2017, for a performance at the Fountain Studio in Calgary, Canada, curated by Barbara Sutherland.