by Mikael Sandblom
You’ll have to work at it – but there’s fun and freedom in that. In the Interopera, the effort, your effort to make sense of it, is the message.
Brian Boigon at Christie Contemporary
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John Massey at Clint Roenisch Gallery
by Phil Anderson
Massey’s exhibition is clever and thoughtful while at the same time attractive.
Garrett Lockhart at Hunt Gallery
by Steve Rockwell
It’s best to view the artist’s full oeuvre as patches and swaths cut from a single bolt of cloth
Interview with Tom Wilson Tehohahake
by Phil Anderson
I want to bring the Mohawk culture into the light. I want people to say “I can do that”, because that’s what art should be and it is what artists should set out to do.
Partial Gallery Confronts AI
by Hugh Alcock
The online Partial Gallery has exhibited a selection of artworks at Gallery 1313 – images of which can be found on its website.
Liz Magor: The Separation at MOCA
by Elin MacRae
Ontological questions fuel Liz Magor’s art: she wants viewers to look and then re-look.
Interview with Paul Petro / Part I
by Phil Anderson
The interview was made on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of Paul Petro Contemporary Art
Natalka Husar at the Gardiner Museum
by Polyna Alexseev
The exhibition is revealing a combination of both past and present, cultural identity, femininity, diaspora, embarking us on a transformative journey from ceramic art to a single painting
Brett Eduardz at Zalucky Contemporary
by Hugh Alcock
Eduardz offers up ten medium-sized images produced by pouring gouache paint on raw canvas. The result is a series of quiet, alluring paintings.
the hole fits the worm, but only as it moves at the plumb
by Rashana Youtzy
The show explores how we relate to time within and outside of capitalist systems, considering productivity and its counterpart of doing nothing.
Tracy Thomson at Propeller Art Gallery
by Cassandra Johnson
She is searching not only for a way to cope with the impact of the world’s treacherous waves of conflict, but also to instill in the viewer a sense of acceptance of being, and to find hope
Anthem at the Canadian Language Museum
by Hugh Alcock
The theme of the show is Canadian identity. The participating artists were invited to interrogate the meaning of the anthem’s lyrics and their relation to national and individual identity.