by Nusrat Papia
Using symbolism and still life, Pope masterfully conveys the complexities of human emotions, inviting viewers to reflect on their own desires and identities.
Emily Pope at Abbozzo Gallery
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Isabella Vella at Dianna Witte Gallery
by Kaya Meziane
Vella’s mastery truly lies in her ability to balance the stillness of her figures with the dynamism of their emotional worlds.
Frances Patella at Propeller Art Gallery
by Rebekah Barona
Patella demonstrates a keen understanding of fire; that it is not always destructive, but can wield the ability to restore and breed new life.
Laurent Chéhère at Bau-Xi Toronto
by Yehyun Lee
Chéhère elevates the mundane, transforming everyday architecture into poetic narratives that invite us to reimagine the stories hidden in them.
Toronto Biennial of Art 2024 / Collision Gallery
by Sherry Qin
Destress and enter a world of mysticism and creativity in an exhibit that focuses on various ethnicities depicted through the stories of self-identity.
Paul Maheke at Mercer Union
by Nane Zadoorian & Polyna Alexseev
Maheke has successfully created a very still yet dynamic environment formed by the experience of sound and physical surroundings.
Gio Swaby at Art Toronto 2024
by Abuk Lual
By establishing her own path, Swaby creates a space where Black women feel seen, understood, and safe, honoring their identities without limiting them to a single perspective.
Toronto Biennial of Art 2024 / 32 Lisgar St.
by Nusrat Papia
The Toronto Biennial of Art, Lisgar St. location is a masterful curation of artistic expressions. Every piece inspires awe.
Stephanie Comilang at Daniel Faria Gallery
by Antonella Pecora Ruiz
Bouquets for Paradise advocates for awareness of the histories and ongoing challenges faced by Filipino communities and underscores the importance of preserving cultural heritage
Sophia Lapres at Towards Gallery
by Rebekah Barona
Lapres’s work exposes the futility of life, but at the same time celebrates that futility. A mixed blessing is our brief time alive.
Experimental Intervention at Propeller Gallery
by Kaya Meziane
The show celebrates risk and reinvention in contemporary art, and challenges artists to push past traditional boundaries, embracing risk.
Campfire / Ribbon Cutting
by Athen Go
Campfire exhibits the enduring mark of Indigenous voices. Now a permanent fixture on the lakeshore, it also signals the ability of public art to alchemize and immortalize these stories.