Homebase detail

Photographed in 1993,
Home Base is a continuous panorama, Bowies first of many, of the entire south side of 100 Hastings, the location
of Fiona Bowie's old studio and the galleries and studios that inhabited this block during the nineties, including Artspeak,
Or, Access, Dynamo, Iris and Sansair.
The images were shot - black and white film- on a 35mm cameraand hand-stitched in photoshop. (later panoramas were shot
on higher formats)<
In the installation, several slide images (in colour) of individuals at work are superimposed into
windows.





Homebase detail



Homebase detail






This work was created in K'emk'emeláy (colonially known as Vancouver BC.),with gratitude
and acknowledgement of our host's nationhood; of their unceded, ancestral and current territories:
© all rights reserved/copyright fiona bowie 2022-2026
All images are the exclusive copyright of the artist and may not be used or duplicated without the expressed permission of the artist. This artwork was created in K'emk'emeláy̓ (colonially known as Vancouver BC.), situated on the stolen, unceded, ancestral and current territories of the xʷməθkʷəyəm (Musqueam), Sḵw̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish), and sə̓lil̓wətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. With respect and acknowledgement of their aeons-long nationhood, cultures, knowledge, languages and all relations, we support these Nations' ongoing actions and initiatives. I also support the Wet'suwet'en Nations' ongoing actions and initiatives in their unceded territories.