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A Weight of Days

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79069

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Water Table

Water Table

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79978

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Date Made: 1981

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Water Table

Water Table

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79981

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All Bedding

All Bedding

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79056

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Date Made: 1981

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Water Table

Water Table

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79980

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Date Made: 1981

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Water Table

Water Table

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79979

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Water Table

Water Table

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79977

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Water Table

Water Table

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79982

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Heart Not at Rest

Heart Not at Rest

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79055

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Date Made: 1983

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Heart Not at Rest

Heart Not at Rest

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79052

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Heart Not at Rest

Heart Not at Rest

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79053

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Heart Not at Rest

Heart Not at Rest

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79054

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A Weight of Days

A Weight of Days

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79073

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Date Made: 1984

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A Weight of Days

A Weight of Days

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79071

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A Weight of Days

A Weight of Days

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79068

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A Weight of Days

A Weight of Days

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79069

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A Weight of Days

A Weight of Days

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79070

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A Weight of Days

A Weight of Days

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79072

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What Would You Do? and other stories

What Would You Do? and other stories

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79063

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Date Made: 1985

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What Would You Do?

What Would You Do?

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79065

Description: Public Reading.

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Date Made: 1985

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What Would You Do? and other stories

What Would You Do? and other stories

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79057

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What Would You Do?

What Would You Do?

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79067

Description: Public Reading.

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Date Made: 1985

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What Would You Do?

What Would You Do?

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79064

Description: Public Reading.

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What Would You Do? and other stories

What Would You Do? and other stories

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79059

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What Would You Do? and other stories

What Would You Do? and other stories

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79061

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What Would You Do? and other stories

What Would You Do? and other stories

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79060

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Gorilla

Gorilla

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79043

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Date Made: 1988-92

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Gorilla

Gorilla

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79045

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Date Made: 1988-92

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Gorilla

Gorilla

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79044

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Gorilla

Gorilla

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79046

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Gorilla

Gorilla

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79047

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Summertime

Summertime

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79049

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Date Made: 1992-93

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Summertime

Summertime

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79048

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Summertime

Summertime

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79050

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Summertime

Summertime

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79051

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Paper Cut

Paper Cut

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79085

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Date Made: 2008

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Paper Cut

Paper Cut

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79089

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Paper Cut

Paper Cut

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79087

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Paper Cut

Paper Cut

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79084

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Paper Cut

Paper Cut

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79088

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Paper Cut

Paper Cut

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79082

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Paper Cut

Paper Cut

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79086

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Paper Cut

Paper Cut

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79083

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Monopoly Man Pit

Monopoly Man Pit

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79076

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Date Made: 2011

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Monopoly Man Pit

Monopoly Man Pit

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79971

Description: Ian Mozdzen and Doug Melnyk.
Winnipeg Fringe Festival, July, 2011.

Ian Mozdzen and Doug Melnyk devised this show together, developed from an idea by Ian. Doug contributed to certain ideas in Ian text, and costumes. Props and other visual materials were produced collaboratively, from found objects and craft materials, especially duct tape. Using the central image of the Monopoly board game, with audience participation, the work attempts to reveal the myriad effects of capitalism in our world, showcasing behaviours informed by racism, misogyny, homophobia and other aspects of well-established inequality.


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Monopoly Man Pit

Monopoly Man Pit

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79074

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Monopoly Man Pit

Monopoly Man Pit

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79075

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Monopoly Man Pit

Monopoly Man Pit

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79077

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The Story of Roy

The Story of Roy

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79976

Description: Comic book zine, produced as part of XXX by Ho Tam, featuring artists Dennis Day, Evergon, Larry Glawson, Dave Grywnksi, Denis Lessard, Micah Lexier, Kegan McFadden, Doug Melnyk, Gene Threndyle, William Yang, Andrew Zealley, 2013.


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The Story of Roy

The Story of Roy

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79975

Description: Comic book zine, produced as part of XXX by Ho Tam, featuring artists Dennis Day, Evergon, Larry Glawson, Dave Grywnksi, Denis Lessard, Micah Lexier, Kegan McFadden, Doug Melnyk, Gene Threndyle, William Yang, Andrew Zealley, 2013.


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Winnipig

Winnipig

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79973

Description: WINNIPIG, a group exhibition curated by Noam Gonick, featuring Aliza Amihude, C. Graham Asmundson, Paul Butler, Sharron Zenith Corne, Shawna Dempsey & Lorri Millan, Dan Donaldosn, Daniel Ellingsen, Elle Flanders, Larry Glawson, Phyllis Green, Doug Harvey, Andrew Harwood, Larruson & Pryszcek, Zachari Logan, Guy Maddin, Bonnie Marin, Doug Melnyk, Robert Pasternak, Joshua Pearlman, Paul Robles, Slomotion, Wayne Sommersell, presented at Antebellum Gallery, Hollywood, California, June 2 - 23, 2012.


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Dalnavert Copperfield

Dalnavert Copperfield

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79078

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Dalnavert Copperfield

Dalnavert Copperfield

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79079

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Dalnavert Copperfield

Dalnavert Copperfield

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79081

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Dalnavert Copperfield

Dalnavert Copperfield

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79080

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Hollywood Hen Pit

Hollywood Hen Pit

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79970

Description: Winnipeg Fringe Festival, 2013.

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Hollywood Hen Pit

Hollywood Hen Pit

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79969

Description: Winnipeg Fringe Festival, 2013.

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Hollywood Hen Pit

Hollywood Hen Pit

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79968

Description: Winnipeg Fringe Festival, 2013.

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Hollywood Hen Pit

Hollywood Hen Pit

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79972

Description: Ian Mozdzen and Doug Melnyk.
Winnipeg Fringe Festival, July 2013

This devised show deals with the story of a Hollywood starlet and the extreme behaviours she feels forced to exhibit in her efforts to maintain her career. Her actions and stories, involving members of the audience directly, are intended to reveal a feverish anxiety related to dark themes of patriarchy and misogyny, manifested in realms of Hollywood, the fashion industry and the world of High Art.


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Hollywood Hen Pit

Hollywood Hen Pit

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79967

Description: Winnipeg Fringe Festival, 2013.

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Crowd Pleaser

Crowd Pleaser

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 79974

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“Just hold me” [WINDOW Gallery installation, Artspace Building, Winnipeg]

“Just hold me” [WINDOW Gallery installation, Artspace Building, Winnipeg]

Artist: Doug Melnyk

Work ID: 81222

Description: Installed at "[WINDOW Gallery, Artspace Building, Winnipeg, corner of Bannatyne @ Arthur, sidewalk level", November 1 - December 31, 2015.

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