Peter Hujar’s Insides
The late, famous New York photographer took “uncomplicated, direct photographs of complicated and difficult subjects”
The Great Canadian Amnesia
As Cold War politics resurface internationally, we often forget how Canada’s 1950s cultural policy still shapes—and even strangles—the arts scene in 2018
Tom Girls
How the hyper-masculine, homoerotic world of artist Tom of Finland became an unlikely inspiration for G.B. Jones's subversive queer aesthetics
Tunirrusiangit: Kenojuak Ashevak and Tim Pitsiulak
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, June 16–August 12, 2018
It’s About Time: Dancing Black in Canada 1900 to 1970
Dance Collection Danse Gallery, Toronto, January 31–June 22, 2018
Judy Radul
Catriona Jeffries Gallery, Vancouver, May 11–June 16, 2018
Montreal’s Big-Time Warhol Collector
How did Paul Maréchal become one of the world’s biggest collectors of Warhol’s printed matter? It all began with a Paul Anka album, and a dream
Erika DeFreitas’s Mourning Gestures
The Scarborough-based artist finds inspiration in Derrida, archives and the maternal bond
Remembering Geoffrey Hendricks
The artist, who died in May, was one of the first from the New York scene to establish themselves on Cape Breton Island in the 1960s
On Translating the Untranslatable
Poet Arielle Twist writes within the gaps—the moments when queerness evades translation—of Lou Sheppard's exhibition "A Strong Desire"
Body Movies
The National Ballet of Canada's Frame by Frame is spectacular, sensitive, and very queer
videos
In the Studio with Syrus Marcus Ware
The visual artist, community activist, researcher, youth-advocate and educator describes the Activist Portrait Series
In the Studio with Rita McKeough
In Banff, the Governor General’s Award winner discusses her installations on violence against women, human-animal relations and environmental degradation.
In the Studio with Rita McKeough
In Banff, the Governor General’s Award winner discusses her installations on violence against women, human-animal relations and environmental degradation.
Agenda
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Current Exhibitions
Mountain Peaks & Glacial Waters
Willock & Sax Gallery, 210 Bear Street, Banff AB
The Closer Together Things Are
Southern Alberta Art Gallery, 601 Third Ave. S., Lethbridge AB
…Everything Remains Raw: Photographing Toronto’s Hip Hop Culture from Analogue to Digital
McMichael Canadian Art Collection, 10365 Islington Ave, Kleinburg ON
Then, Now and Next
Canadian Clay & Glass Gallery, 25 Caroline St. N., Waterloo ON
Barbara Wagner and Benjamin de Burca
Art Gallery of York University, 4700 Keele St., Toronto ON
Editors' Pick
Future Possible: Art of Newfoundland & Labrador to 1949
The Rooms, 9 Bonaventure Avenue, St. John's NL
Editors' Pick
Mountain Peaks & Glacial Waters
Willock & Sax Gallery, 210 Bear Street, Banff AB
The Closer Together Things Are
Southern Alberta Art Gallery, 601 Third Ave. S., Lethbridge AB
…Everything Remains Raw: Photographing Toronto’s Hip Hop Culture from Analogue to Digital
McMichael Canadian Art Collection, 10365 Islington Ave, Kleinburg ON
Then, Now and Next
Canadian Clay & Glass Gallery, 25 Caroline St. N., Waterloo ON
Barbara Wagner and Benjamin de Burca
Art Gallery of York University, 4700 Keele St., Toronto ON
Editors' Pick
Future Possible: Art of Newfoundland & Labrador to 1949
The Rooms, 9 Bonaventure Avenue, St. John's NL
Editors' Pick