Nikki Forrest

Nikki Forrest

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They are best known for their short experimental videos.{{Cite web|title = Nikki Forrest|url = https://secure.studioxx.org/en/nikki-forrest|website = Studio XX|access-date = 6 December 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151208054510/https://secure.studioxx.org/en/nikki-forrest/|archive-date=8 December 2015|url-status=dead}} They have participated in international artist residencies including the CALQ residency in [[Buenos Aires]], [[Argentina]] and The Canada Council studio at Cite Internationale des Arts in [[Paris]]. Their work is included in collections at The National Gallery of Canada,{{Cite web|title = Nik Forrest|url = https://www.gallery.ca/en/see/collections/artist.php?iartistid=10817|website = [[National Gallery of Canada]]|access-date = 16 December 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305053410/http://gallery.ca/en/see/collections/artist_index.php|archive-date=5 March 2016|url-status=dead}} The Saskatchewan Arts Board{{Cite web|title = Saskatchewan Arts Board - Art Rental|url = http://collection.artsboard.sk.ca/items/?artist_name=Forrest,%2520Nikki|website = collection.artsboard.sk.ca|access-date = 2015-12-16}} and [[Concordia University]].
They are best known for their short experimental videos.{{Cite web|title = Nikki Forrest|url = https://secure.studioxx.org/en/nikki-forrest|website = Studio XX|access-date = 6 December 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151208054510/https://secure.studioxx.org/en/nikki-forrest/|archive-date=8 December 2015|url-status=dead}} They have participated in international artist residencies including the CALQ residency in [[Buenos Aires]], [[Argentina]] and The Canada Council studio at Cite Internationale des Arts in [[Paris]]. Their work is included in collections at The National Gallery of Canada,{{Cite web|title = Nik Forrest|url = https://www.gallery.ca/en/see/collections/artist.php?iartistid=10817|website = [[National Gallery of Canada]]|access-date = 16 December 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305053410/http://gallery.ca/en/see/collections/artist_index.php|archive-date=5 March 2016|url-status=dead}} The Saskatchewan Arts Board{{Cite web|title = Saskatchewan Arts Board - Art Rental|url = http://collection.artsboard.sk.ca/items/?artist_name=Forrest,%2520Nikki|website = collection.artsboard.sk.ca|access-date = 2015-12-16}} and [[Concordia University]].


They directed the film ''My Heart the Rock Star'' in 2001 as part of a collaborative video series with artists [[Annie Martin (artist)|Annie Martin]] and [[Nelson Henricks]] titled "My Heart." This was a reflective piece focusing on childhood memory and gender fluctuation.{{Cite web|title = Film: My Heart the Rock Star|url = http://www.mediaqueer.ca/film/my-heart-rock-star|website = Queer Media Database Canada-Quebec|access-date = 16 December 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250812122408/http://www.mediaqueer.ca/film/my-heart-rock-star|archive-date=12 August 2025|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|title = Video {{!}} Vtape|url = http://www.vtape.org/video?vi=4589|website = www.vtape.org|access-date = 2015-12-16}} They have been involved in sound and video performances including ''Leibig12'' (in collaboration with audio artist [http://www.mutek.org/en/hub/artists/856-nancy-tobin Nancy Tobin]) in Berlin in 2014.
They directed the film ''My Heart the Rock Star'' in 2001 as part of a collaborative video series with artists [[Annie Martin (artist)|Annie Martin]] and [[Nelson Henricks]] titled "My Heart." This was a reflective piece focusing on childhood memory and gender fluctuation.{{Cite web|title = Film: My Heart the Rock Star|url = http://www.mediaqueer.ca/film/my-heart-rock-star|website = Queer Media Database Canada-Quebec|access-date = 16 December 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250812122408/http://www.mediaqueer.ca/film/my-heart-rock-star|archive-date=12 August 2025|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|title = Video {{!}} My Heart ... series #1|url = http://www.vtape.org/video?vi=4589|website = [[Vtape]]|access-date = 16 December 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250101030932/http://www.vtape.org/video?vi=4589|archive-date=1 January 2025|url-status=live}} They have been involved in sound and video performances including ''Leibig12'' (in collaboration with audio artist [http://www.mutek.org/en/hub/artists/856-nancy-tobin Nancy Tobin]) in Berlin in 2014.


== Expositions ==
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* (1995) ''Noise Box / Temporary Room,'' [[Optica Gallery]], Montreal and AKA Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
* (1995) ''Noise Box / Temporary Room,'' [[Optica Gallery]], Montreal and AKA Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan


== Notes ==
== References ==
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==References==
==See also==
*Forrest, Nikki. 1998. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/910188332 Vidéos d'Écosse = Video from Scotland.] Montréal: Articule. {{ISBN|2-920306-16-2}}
*Forrest, Nikki. 1998. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/910188332 Vidéos d'Écosse = Video from Scotland.] Montréal: Articule. {{ISBN|2-920306-16-2}}
*Forrest, Nikki. 1999. ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/47364546 Nikki Forrest: stravaig/errance]''. Hull, Quebec: Daïmõn, centre de production.
*Forrest, Nikki. 1999. ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/47364546 Nikki Forrest: stravaig/errance]''. Hull, Quebec: Daïmõn, centre de production.