by Simon Termine
The exhibition is an elaborate, multi-faceted delve into the entrenched divisions and cultural constraints affecting the lives of Chinese Canadians.
Far and Near: The Distance(s) Between Us
Category: FEATURES
Ellen Bleiwas: Passage No. 170424 / Angell Gallery
by Emily Austin
Felt, like stone, has a utilitarian aesthetic based on the way it was produced. The material, sensorial and psychological elements present throughout the exhibition are beautifully and intelligently consolidated.
Sandra Gregson and Carolyn Dinsmore at loop
by Victoria De Chellis
Both artists’ works are representative of the natural world, and the ever-changing environment and ecological factors influencing today’s climate
Cesar Forero at the Canadian Sculpture Centre
by Victoria Rainoff
Cesar Forero created and underwater world for us, guided us into it with his performance and then left us there to play
Larry Towell at the new Stephen Bulger Gallery
by Meghan O’Callaghan
This location gives the flexibility to show large and intimate exhibitions, as well as better integrate moving image works. More is most certainly more at the new Stephen Bulger Gallery.
Soon Comes Night / Birch Contemporary
by David Saric
Birch Contemporary’s latest exhibition sees Steven Beckly, Martin Bennett and Sarah Sands Phillips conceptually re-imagining the potential of their media.
O Canada! / BEERS Gallery
by Emese Krunák-Hajagos
the art works in the exhibition are raising questions as to whether there truly is some sort of collective, cultural consciousness or aesthetic tradition
Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition, 2017
July 14 – 16, 2017
Nathan Phillips Square
There is a lot to see in the exhibition, all the artists are very friendly and willing to talk about their work. It is also an excellent opportunity to buy an artwork
Steve Driscoll + Finn O’Hara: Size Matters
by Simon Termine
The combination of Driscoll’s vivacious colors and sheer energy with O’Hara’s astute attention to detail and captivating narratives offers a strong visual experience with plenty to see and explore.
Chris Curreri: Unruly Matter / Daniel Faria Gallery
by Kate Benedict
Curreri forms a deeply erotic aesthetic system, making explicit questions of material control and instability; of sexed bodies and the unbinding potential of queer sexualities to produce new ways of looking and seeing.
Lanny Shereck: Almost Human at loop
by Victoria De Chellis
once one explores and understands the stories behind, then these portraits provide a deeper meaning with a unique perspective
Pacifier – Petra Collins
by Carolyn Peralta
In Pacifier, photographs of people, places and overall reminders of home warmly invite the viewer into the intimate moments of Collins’s life in a nostalgic manner.