{"id":17543,"date":"2025-02-04T16:50:40","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T21:50:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sporobole.org\/?post_type=standish_artistes&#038;p=17543"},"modified":"2025-02-10T13:19:39","modified_gmt":"2025-02-10T18:19:39","slug":"jillian-mcdonald","status":"publish","type":"standish_artistes","link":"https:\/\/sporobole.org\/en\/artist\/jillian-mcdonald\/","title":{"rendered":"Jillian McDonald"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Jillian McDonald<\/strong> is a Canadian artist based in New York, where she is a professor at Pace University. Her work has been exhibited and screened at Undercurrent and Air Circulation in Brooklyn; The Art Gallery of Regina in Saskatchewan; R\u00e9gart, La Bande Vid\u00e9o, and AxeN\u00e9o7 in Qu\u00e9bec; aCinema in Milwaukee; Philip Steele Gallery in Denver; and The Esker Foundation in Calgary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She has staged performances involving 50 to 1,000 participants in both natural and urban settings, including at the Arizona State University Art Museum, in collaboration with Sweden\u2019s Lilith Performance Studio, and at Toronto\u2019s Nuit Blanche.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her videos have been featured in a CBC <em>IDEAS<\/em> documentary and reviewed in <em>The New York Times<\/em> and <em>Canadian Art<\/em>. Critical discussions of her work appear in <em>The Transatlantic Zombie<\/em> by Sarah Lauro and <em>Deconstructing Brad Pitt<\/em>, edited by Christopher Schaberg.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>McDonald has received grants from the New York Foundation for the Arts and the Canada Council for the Arts and has participated in numerous international residencies, including Wave Farm in Acra, NY; The Arctic Circle Expedition in Svalbard, Norway; The Headlands Center for the Arts in California; the Glenfiddich Canadian Art Prize in Dufftown, Scotland; and Harvestworks in New York.In January, she presented her work at the <em>Darkness<\/em> conference in Nuuk, Greenland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcf7 Image from the video <em>Staring with Billy Bob<\/em>. Courtesy of the artist.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jillian McDonald is a Canadian artist based in New York, where she is a professor at Pace University. Her work has been exhibited and screened at Undercurrent and Air Circulation in Brooklyn; The Art Gallery of Regina in Saskatchewan; R\u00e9gart, La Bande Vid\u00e9o, and AxeN\u00e9o7 in Qu\u00e9bec; aCinema in Milwaukee; Philip Steele Gallery in Denver;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":17561,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false},"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":[],"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/sporobole.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Jillian-McDonald.png",1600,1600,false],"author_info":{"display_name":"Magalie","author_link":"https:\/\/sporobole.org\/en\/author\/magalie\/"},"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sporobole.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/standish_artistes\/17543"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sporobole.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/standish_artistes"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sporobole.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/standish_artistes"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sporobole.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sporobole.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sporobole.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}