Emily Neufeld’s “Prairie Invasions: A Lullaby”, Richmond Art Gallery
In the 1800s, thousands of Mennonites faced with forced military conscription in Russia arrived on the Canadian Prairies. In want [...]
Shape-shifting Compositions: The exhibition “Passages Convergents”
The exhibition Passages Convergents offers a personification of left brain/right brain. Through the alchemy of creativity, the show explores the links among [...]
The State of the Situation: Althea Thauberger at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia
The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia opened its doors to the public on July 16 after being closed for several [...]
The Time and Place of an Exhibition: Gina Rorai at Corkin Gallery
Light moves imperceptibly eastward in wide, motley patches across the polished concrete floor of the main space at Corkin Gallery. [...]
“My, what big teeth you have”: Fairy Tails at the Owens Art Gallery
Fairy Tails, an exhibition that shows multiple and new levels of familiar stories, is bound to please a wide audience. The [...]
Limbo Land: Jinny Yu’s Perpetual Guest
Jinny Yu was born in Korea and, like me, lived in Montreal as a child and young adult, crisscrossing the [...]
Art as object: Materiality and Perception
The Marion McCain Exhibition of Atlantic Art was initiated in 1987 at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery as a biennial survey of New [...]
The Constellation of Hajra Waheed: Intimate Witness
Constellation art, a neologism that plays on the longer-standing term “installation art,” has its origins in the German-Jewish critic Walter Benjamin’s ideas [...]