Dear Canada, do better

Dear Canada, do better

I grin when I enter Maura Doyle’s exhibition Dear Universe/Cher Univers at Axenéo7 in Gatineau. Empty chip bags, suspended from the ceiling and framed by the oversized window that looks out onto an idyllic backyard, hover over my head. Like a pesky flock of seagulls,...
In Deep Water: Toronto Biennial of Art

In Deep Water: Toronto Biennial of Art

At sunset on a late spring day, a purple-blue cloud obscured the water. The crowd cheered. Hundreds had gathered, huddled together on the ground or standing along the promenade. Some children even climbed trees for a better view. An unexpected gust of wind blew plumes...