Dancing on the Border
With upcoming performances in Vancouver and Toronto, Naufus Ramírez-Figueroa talks about the multiple locations of his work
Shannon Bool
Daniel Faria Gallery, Toronto, November 1, 2018 to January 19, 2019
An Exit Interview with Marc Mayer
This week, Marc Mayer steps down after a decade as director and CEO of the National Gallery of Canada. Here, he reflects on shifting institutional landscapes and a tenure marked by big changes and, at times, big controversies
Why Have There Been No Great Black Canadian Women Artists?
Spoiler alert: there have been—they just don't get exhibitions
For Love or Money
According to Canada Revenue, an artist is either a professional or a hobbyist—which raises broader questions about how art should be valued
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ACAD Becomes Alberta University of the Arts
The name shift reflects the school’s new university status. It has long been Alberta’s only degree-granting institution focused on art, craft and design
Whose Community Is It?
Gentrification and immigration are changing Chinatowns across Canada. In this interview, Henry Heng Lu asks artists Morris Lum and Karen Tam about how Chinese identities are evolving as a result
10 Artists Who Use Pleasure to Defy and Subvert
Body alteration, boyfriend tees, and beaded cushions are some of the mediums they work with
What to See in 2019
Our editors round up 2019’s most anticipated exhibitions and events
A Year in NDN Art
Our generation of queer and trans fem creators are sick of working within industry structures of scarcity and cruelty—we just want to make work for the people we love
A Year in Black Art
Concerns about intimacy, world making, security and survival are necessary to considerations of Black life and how we think about work by Black artists
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A Conversation with Brenda Draney
Viewing a Brenda Draney painting is like witnessing a dream. Here, the artist speaks about the role of small-town memory and mystery in her work
In the Studio with Jennifer Rose Sciarrino
Toronto artist Jennifer Rose Sciarrino blends equal parts research and speculative fiction in her projects—see more in this studio visit.
In the Studio with Jennifer Rose Sciarrino
Toronto artist Jennifer Rose Sciarrino blends equal parts research and speculative fiction in her projects—see more in this studio visit.
In the Studio with Kent Monkman
“I wanted to address history painting directly with these narratives—these missing narratives—from art history that speak about Indigenous experience.”
In the Studio with Kent Monkman
“I wanted to address history painting directly with these narratives—these missing narratives—from art history that speak about Indigenous experience.”
Current Exhibitions
Ian Carr-Harris: Theoris: a paradox
Susan Hobbs Gallery, 137 Tecumseth Street, Toronto ON
Editors' Pick
Contact / drink
Neutral Ground ARC, 1835 Scarth Street, Regina SK
The Prairie Rose Won’t Mourn Us
Zalucky Contemporary, 3044 Dundas Street West, Toronto ON
Editors' Pick
Of Individuals and Places: Photographs from the Lazare Collection
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MMFA), 1380 Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal QC
Bon appétit! Contemporary Foodware Designs in Quebec
The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, 1380 Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal QC
The Boat
Project/everythingwillbefine
McMaster Museum of Art, 1280 Main Street West, Hamilton ON
Ian Carr-Harris: Theoris: a paradox
Susan Hobbs Gallery, 137 Tecumseth Street, Toronto ON
Editors' Pick
Contact / drink
Neutral Ground ARC, 1835 Scarth Street, Regina SK
The Prairie Rose Won’t Mourn Us
Zalucky Contemporary, 3044 Dundas Street West, Toronto ON
Editors' Pick
Of Individuals and Places: Photographs from the Lazare Collection
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MMFA), 1380 Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal QC
Bon appétit! Contemporary Foodware Designs in Quebec
The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, 1380 Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal QC
The Boat
Project/everythingwillbefine
McMaster Museum of Art, 1280 Main Street West, Hamilton ON
