Shalon T. Webber-Heffernan is an independent curator, educator, and performance art scholar with a PhD in Theatre and Performance Studies. Her work engages somatics, contemporary art, and performance theory, with a focus on embodied practices and critical inquiry. She currently leads Curating the Village, a pilot project supported by Balancing Act Canada’s Level Up! initiative.
Her writing has appeared in Performance Matters, Theatre Research in Canada, C Magazine, Comparative Media Arts Journal, Peripheral Review, and Canadian Theatre Review. A core member of The Toronto Performance Art Collective (TPAC) and a collaborator with Hemispheric Encounters: Developing Transborder Research-Creation Practices, she has curated projects with FADO Performance Art Centre, the Blackwood Gallery, Vtape, and Sensorium: Centre for Digital Arts and Technology. Her research and practices have been presented internationally.
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Shalon T. Webber-Heffernan est conservatrice indépendante, éducatrice et spécialiste des arts de la scène. Elle est titulaire d’un doctorat en études théâtrales et scéniques. Son travail porte sur la somatique, l’art contemporain et la théorie de la performance, en mettant l’accent sur les pratiques incarnées et la réflexion critique. Elle dirige Curating the Village, un projet pilote soutenu par l’initiative Level Up! de Balancing Act Canada.
Ses écrits ont été publiés dans Performance Matters, Theatre Research in Canada, C Magazine, Comparative Media Arts Journal, Peripheral Review et Canadian Theatre Review. Membre clé du Toronto Performance Art Collective (TPAC) et collaboratrice du projet Hemispheric Encounters: Developing Transborder Research-Creation Practices, elle a organisé des projets avec le FADO Performance Art Centre, la Blackwood Gallery, Vtape et Sensorium: Centre for Digital Arts and Technology. Ses recherches et ses pratiques ont été présentées à l’échelle internationale.
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