Category: FEATURES

Art Toronto 2018 / The artworks

by Nathan Flint

The gallerists were friendly, the curators were knowledgeable, and the art was beautiful and meaningful in so many new and thoughtful ways.

by Nathan Flint

Both artists captured moments within the natural cycle of destruction and creation by using their artistic vision and conceptual views to radically alter the fabric of our world.

by Sunny Kim

Thanks to these investigations, we are able to gain a deeper understanding of others’ madness – as well as our own.

by Hugh Alcock

His objective is to nudge you into thinking that while you may feel certain about how things appear to you, that certainty might itself be an illusion, a trick of the brain.

by Simon Termine

While comparable in their use of abstract elements, both artists portray entirely unique approaches and thematic foundations.

by Nathan Flint

Finding abstraction in forms, and figures in the formless is a wonderfully intellectual exercise that the artist and the gallery have tackled beautifully together.

Emese Krunák-Hajagos

Kim enhances her rather morbid imagery with delicate strokes and colors – so the ugly body parts go through a metamorphosis and become almost beautiful.

by Xiaotong Cao

The image she presents to the viewer is a mediated, heavily edited one that combines reality with Ness’ visions to create a mystical realism that is mesmerizing.

by Nazli Nahidi

Each artist in Land Use addresses some of the underlying issues of Anthropocene and presents a closer view of land usage and a more humanistic approach to nature and humans.

by Nathan Flint

Each of these exhibitions are evocative and riddled with poignant significance that require in-depth analysis and interpersonal sensitivities.

by Tehniat Khan

Muluneh’s photographs are not just an exhibition of pure magnificence, but they are also a testimony to the ramifications of a bloody and unjust history

by Iris Wu

By sharing their cultural traditions, exposing their artistic ideas in new forms, those artists provide us with a wide view of contemporary Chinese art.