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 [...]
A Fortieth-Anniversary Exhibition at the Corkin Gallery in Toronto
In a commercial gallery, an exhibition survives three or four weeks, but the longevity of the artworks it contains depends [...]
Élaine Despins : A Luminous Darkness
In art, hands are imbued with rich symbolism; their body language is an integral part of the visual narrative. They [...]
Eye of the Beholder
The Extremeness of Vikky Alexander
Coming of age in the heady photo-conceptualist decade of the 1980s, Vikky Alexander quickly rose to be among the most [...]