“Contrary to the popular image of the wild-eyed radical, artists are usually slow to sense and slower to respond to social currents.”[1] The Chapman brothers’ retrospective Come and See: It …
Tellingly, the suggested ending to the Google search “what do curators…” is “actually do?” The Curator is a bit of a dark horse because it is a relatively new category, …
Entering the Alfred-Pellan room at the Maison des arts de Laval, visitors are confronted with a large mural comprising several sutured panels of rough white concrete. Contrasting with the surface’s …
Until recently, neither of us had engaged very closely or exhibited much interest in contemporary performance art. Of course we pay due respect to the medium in the historical rearview …
On Wednesday, October 16th, James Anaya, the UN Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, left Canada after a nine-day investigation into the conditions facing the country’s First Nations, Inuit …
Walking into Italian artist Donatella Landi’s Les resonances sur l’image at Galerie UQAM is entering a synthetic environment in which species interact and contrast with one another in shared subjugation …
Unpopular as this opinion may be, we have been little impressed by the recent activities and incarnations of Marina Abramović, the much-acclaimed “Grandmother of Performance Art.” Of course, as feminists, …
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 …
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 …
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