Installation

"Ritornando a Casa"

Recreating a space from home where family history can be relived and long lost stories are shared. Items were collected, donated and ethically sourced to create this installation.

Video

Anxiety Thumb

Obsessively picking at ones finger, this is a representation of how anxiety can manifest.

Crafts

Bella Mia

Creating traditional Italian clothing. The embroidered parts of the skirt are meant to hold my Nonni's story of coming to Canada and creating a fun child like depiction of my family history. See the completed look in person at GradEx opening... More

Installation

Brain Storm

By pulling on the raindrops, the audience is able to balance this brainstorm to be level headed.

Sculpture

I give, you take. You leave, I wilt.

A metal tree created through the techniques of blacksmithing, using a forge.

Mixed Media

Insieme/Lost

Insieme/Lost (Together/Lost) is about my loss of culture and reconnecting with my Italian roots. I am lost in generation but hopefully by learning from my Nonna I can close that gap and find my way.

Video

Nancy's Niche

Nancy's Niche is a cafe on wheels- an installation piece created during covid when the lockdown rules were more lenient

Mixed Media

Pick me!

Anxiety thumb produced in normal sized form, for people to carry with them and pick instead.

Fabrication

Skeleton lamp

Metal hand created in the forge with MIG welding

Work by

Nancy Ignoto

Sculpture and Installation

“An experimental material based art practice that follows a simple saying, "create from what you know". ...” [More]

"Ritornando a Casa"

Recreating a space from home where family history can be relived and long lost stories are shared. Items were collected, donated and ethically sourced to create this installation.

Anxiety Thumb

Obsessively picking at ones finger, this is a representation of how anxiety can manifest.

Bella Mia

Creating traditional Italian clothing. The embroidered parts of the skirt are meant to hold my Nonni's story of coming to Canada and creating a fun child like depiction of my family history. See the completed look in person at GradEx opening... More

Brain Storm

By pulling on the raindrops, the audience is able to balance this brainstorm to be level headed.

I give, you take. You leave, I wilt.

A metal tree created through the techniques of blacksmithing, using a forge.

Insieme/Lost

Insieme/Lost (Together/Lost) is about my loss of culture and reconnecting with my Italian roots. I am lost in generation but hopefully by learning from my Nonna I can close that gap and find my way.

Nancy's Niche

Nancy's Niche is a cafe on wheels- an installation piece created during covid when the lockdown rules were more lenient

Pick me!

Anxiety thumb produced in normal sized form, for people to carry with them and pick instead.

Skeleton lamp

Metal hand created in the forge with MIG welding

Work by

Nancy Ignoto

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