Sometimes circumstance dictates that a passenger travels alone and then posts her findings rather late. Two weeks ago on an unseasonably chilly day I boarded the luxury Greyhound liner and …
Charles Stankievech’s visual and sound installation, The Soniferous Æther of The Land Beyond The Land Beyond, currently on view at City Hall Art Gallery in Ottawa, was produced during the …
Shadows have a sinister reputation. They are where dangers lurk – their disquieting darkness shrouding unknown evils and potential predators. They are illusive, ungraspable and always changing position. Like the …
We returned this week to the Leonard and Bina Ellen Gallery to revisit the exhibition Material Traces: Time and The Gesture in Contemporary Art, curated by Amelia Jones and …
Over the past few months, Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield, the new commander of the International Space Station, has become a media sensation. Since his December ascent into space, he has …
We first came into contact with the work of Heather Cassils at Concordia’s Leonard and Bina Ellen Art Gallery. Three photographs documenting her 2012 performance, Becoming an Image, are included …
Deciding how much information to include when writing about contemporary art can be a curious struggle. Historical and visual description are certainly necessary, but how much is too much …
Tracking Ideas and Assertions in Contemporary Art “Contemporary spectators are spectators on the move; primarily, they are travellers.” ~ Boris Groys A passenger is a particular type of traveller: neither …
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