Ada

Ada Denil – Nova Scotian Artist

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  • Ada
  • Sculpture
    • Copper Seaweed, 2025
      • a Room, for a While: LSA Artist Residency 2025
    • RENT FREE – cubes 2023-ongoing
      • RENT FREE – cubes 001 – 023
      • RENT FREE – cubes 024 – 042
      • RENT FREE – cubes 043 – 056
      • RENT FREE – cubes 057 – 086 * LSA Residency
      • RENT FREE – cubes 087 – 108 * LSA Residency
    • Steel House Plants 2023
    • Visible Cities, 2021
    • Steel Drawings, 2017-21
    • Lathomenon, 2020
    • Infants, 2019
    • Retrospectral, 2019
    • Profile (Self Portrait) // Self Portrait (Profile)
    • City Dweller, 2019
    • Plaster Extremities
    • Untitled (figure), 2019
    • Studies
  • Installation
    • A Room of One’s Own // Rent Free, 2023-ongoing
      • RENT FREE – cubes [001-023]
      • RENT FREE – cubes [024-042]
      • RENT FREE – cubes [043-056]
      • RENT FREE – cubes 057 – 086 * LSA Residency
      • RENT FREE – cubes 087 – 108 * LSA Residency
    • By, or as if by (Saskatoon), 2023
    • As far as, and…, 2023
    • Aeolian City 2022-23
    • Sound Installation – Beginnings
    • Reflection and Refraction, 2021
    • No Limit, 2021 (ongoing)
    • Icy Explorations, 2021
    • Vascular System, 2019
  • Flat Work
    • Drawing
    • Prints
    • Illustration
    • The Pantry, 2014-16
  • Animation
  • Contact
  • A Postcard Project

RENT FREE – cubes 087 – 108 * LSA Residency

CUBE 001 – 023 // CUBE 024 – 042 // CUBE 043 – 056 // CUBE 057 – 086 // CUBE 087 – 108

The prospective caregiver agrees:

  1. The art is to live in a private residence (or a commercial setting occupied by the caregiver)
  2. To provide the art with sufficient and reasonable space, care and consideration
  3. Never to strike or otherwise harm the art
  4. Never to have the art declawed
  5. Spaying or neutering the art is discouraged. The caregiver is invited to create art inspired by, referencing or influenced by the art. The caregiver is furthermore encouraged to generally engage in acts of making of all kinds.
  6. To ensure that if the art is damaged, lost or stolen, to attempt to either repair, or recover the art if reasonably possible. The caregiver may contact the Artist for assistance if needed.
  7. If the art must be relinquished for any reason by the caregiver, they MUST NOT turn the art over to garbage collection services, yardsales, or use the work as fire starter, but MUST return the art to the Artist. If the phone number and/or address for the Artist listed on this form is no longer operative, the caregiver will make a good faith effort to locate and contact the Artist.
    1. Transferring ownership of the art is acceptable only in the form of a gift.
    2. The art shall not, under any circumstance, be sold/traded by the caregiver.
  8. I understand that failure to perform the foregoing agreement will constitute a breach of contract. In the event of any such breach of contract, I authorize the Artist to reclaim possession of the adopted art.

In return for the above conditions, the Artist agrees to allow the caregiver to adopt the above mentioned art.

CUBE 087

Caregiver: Douglas

Date produced: March 5th 2025

Created during the Winter Artist Residency session (February 5th – May 31st, 2025) in a private studio space at the Lunenburg School of the Arts (LSA) in Lunenburg, NS.

“CUBE with a face”

CUBE 088

Caregiver: n/a [not yet adopted]

Date produced: March 5th 2025

Created during the Winter Artist Residency session (February 5th – May 31st, 2025) in a private studio space at the Lunenburg School of the Arts (LSA) in Lunenburg, NS.

n/a

CUBE 089

Caregiver: n/a [not yet adopted]

Date produced: March 5th 2025

Created during the Winter Artist Residency session (February 5th – May 31st, 2025) in a private studio space at the Lunenburg School of the Arts (LSA) in Lunenburg, NS.

n/a

CUBE 090

Caregiver: Audrey

Date produced: March 5th 2025

Created during the Winter Artist Residency session (February 5th – May 31st, 2025) in a private studio space at the Lunenburg School of the Arts (LSA) in Lunenburg, NS.

“While I have a lot of room for improvement (consistency mainly) … plus tail & wings of a bug, speaks to me”

CUBE 091

Caregiver: n/a [not yet adopted]

Date produced: March 6th 2025

Created during the Winter Artist Residency session (February 5th – May 31st, 2025) in a private studio space at the Lunenburg School of the Arts (LSA) in Lunenburg, NS.

n/a

CUBE 092

Caregiver: n/a [not yet adopted]

Date produced: March 6th 2025

Created during the Winter Artist Residency session (February 5th – May 31st, 2025) in a private studio space at the Lunenburg School of the Arts (LSA) in Lunenburg, NS.

n/a

CUBE 093

Caregiver: n/a [not yet adopted]

Date produced: March 8th 2025

Created during the Winter Artist Residency session (February 5th – May 31st, 2025) in a private studio space at the Lunenburg School of the Arts (LSA) in Lunenburg, NS.

n/a

CUBE 094

Caregiver: n/a [not yet adopted]

Date produced: March 8th 2025

Created during the Winter Artist Residency session (February 5th – May 31st, 2025) in a private studio space at the Lunenburg School of the Arts (LSA) in Lunenburg, NS.

n/a

CUBE 095

Caregiver: n/a [not yet adopted]

Date produced: March 8th 2025

Created during the Winter Artist Residency session (February 5th – May 31st, 2025) in a private studio space at the Lunenburg School of the Arts (LSA) in Lunenburg, NS.

n/a

CUBE 096

Caregiver: n/a [not yet adopted]

Date produced: March 8th 2025

Created during the Winter Artist Residency session (February 5th – May 31st, 2025) in a private studio space at the Lunenburg School of the Arts (LSA) in Lunenburg, NS.

n/a

CUBE 097

Caregiver: n/a [not yet adopted]

Date produced: March 8th 2025

Created during the Winter Artist Residency session (February 5th – May 31st, 2025) in a private studio space at the Lunenburg School of the Arts (LSA) in Lunenburg, NS.

n/a

CUBE 098

Caregiver: n/a [not yet adopted]

Date produced: March 8th 2025

Created during the Winter Artist Residency session (February 5th – May 31st, 2025) in a private studio space at the Lunenburg School of the Arts (LSA) in Lunenburg, NS.

n/a

CUBE 099

Caregiver: n/a [not yet adopted]

Date produced: March 8th 2025

Created during the Winter Artist Residency session (February 5th – May 31st, 2025) in a private studio space at the Lunenburg School of the Arts (LSA) in Lunenburg, NS.

n/a

CUBE 100

Caregiver: n/a [not yet adopted]

Date produced: March 8th 2025

Created during the Winter Artist Residency session (February 5th – May 31st, 2025) in a private studio space at the Lunenburg School of the Arts (LSA) in Lunenburg, NS.

n/a

CUBE 101

Caregiver: n/a [not yet adopted]

Date produced: March 8th 2025

Created during the Winter Artist Residency session (February 5th – May 31st, 2025) in a private studio space at the Lunenburg School of the Arts (LSA) in Lunenburg, NS.

n/a

CUBE 102

Caregiver: n/a [not yet adopted]

Date produced: March 8th 2025

Created during the Winter Artist Residency session (February 5th – May 31st, 2025) in a private studio space at the Lunenburg School of the Arts (LSA) in Lunenburg, NS.

n/a

CUBE 103

Caregiver: n/a [not yet adopted]

Date produced: March 19th 2025

Created during the Winter Artist Residency session (February 5th – May 31st, 2025) in a private studio space at the Lunenburg School of the Arts (LSA) in Lunenburg, NS.

n/a

CUBE 104

Caregiver: n/a [not yet adopted]

Date produced: March 27th 2025

Created during the Winter Artist Residency session (February 5th – May 31st, 2025) in a private studio space at the Lunenburg School of the Arts (LSA) in Lunenburg, NS.

n/a

CUBE 105

Caregiver: n/a [not yet adopted]

Date produced: March 31st 2025

Created during the Winter Artist Residency session (February 5th – May 31st, 2025) in a private studio space at the Lunenburg School of the Arts (LSA) in Lunenburg, NS.

n/a

CUBE 106

Caregiver: n/a [not yet adopted]

Date produced: April 13th 2025

Created during the Winter Artist Residency session (February 5th – May 31st, 2025) in a private studio space at the Lunenburg School of the Arts (LSA) in Lunenburg, NS.

n/a

CUBE 107

Caregiver: Gail

Date produced: April 13th 2025

Created during the Winter Artist Residency session (February 5th – May 31st, 2025) in a private studio space at the Lunenburg School of the Arts (LSA) in Lunenburg, NS.

“Stacked containers”

CUBE 108

Caregiver: n/a [not yet adopted]

Date produced: April 14th 2025

Created during the Winter Artist Residency session (February 5th – May 31st, 2025) in a private studio space at the Lunenburg School of the Arts (LSA) in Lunenburg, NS.

n/a

CUBE 109

Caregiver: n/a [not yet adopted]

Date produced: 2025

Created during the Winter Artist Residency session (February 5th – May 31st, 2025) in a private studio space at the Lunenburg School of the Arts (LSA) in Lunenburg, NS.

n/a

CUBE 110

Caregiver: n/a [not yet adopted]

Date produced: 2025

Created during the Winter Artist Residency session (February 5th – May 31st, 2025) in a private studio space at the Lunenburg School of the Arts (LSA) in Lunenburg, NS.

n/a

CUBE 111

Caregiver: n/a [not yet adopted]

Date produced: 2025

Created during the Winter Artist Residency session (February 5th – May 31st, 2025) in a private studio space at the Lunenburg School of the Arts (LSA) in Lunenburg, NS.

n/a

CUBE 112

Caregiver: n/a [not yet adopted]

Date produced: 2025

Created during the Winter Artist Residency session (February 5th – May 31st, 2025) in a private studio space at the Lunenburg School of the Arts (LSA) in Lunenburg, NS.

n/a

CUBE 113

Caregiver: n/a [not yet adopted]

Date produced: 2025

Created during the Winter Artist Residency session (February 5th – May 31st, 2025) in a private studio space at the Lunenburg School of the Arts (LSA) in Lunenburg, NS.

n/a

CUBE 114

Caregiver: n/a [not yet adopted]

Date produced: 2025

Created during the Winter Artist Residency session (February 5th – May 31st, 2025) in a private studio space at the Lunenburg School of the Arts (LSA) in Lunenburg, NS.

n/a

CUBE 115

Caregiver: n/a [not yet adopted]

Date produced: 2025

Created during the Winter Artist Residency session (February 5th – May 31st, 2025) in a private studio space at the Lunenburg School of the Arts (LSA) in Lunenburg, NS.

n/a

CUBE 116

Caregiver: n/a [not yet adopted]

Date produced: 2025

Created during the Winter Artist Residency session (February 5th – May 31st, 2025) in a private studio space at the Lunenburg School of the Arts (LSA) in Lunenburg, NS.

n/a

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