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Summer 2011 Web Features
Alison Rossiter: Darkroom Legacy

Alison Rossiter: Darkroom Legacy

The Manhattan studio of Alison Rossiter is filled with neatly stacked packets of expired photo paper. In this feature from our spring issue, critic Nancy Tousley visits with Rossiter, exploring how her old discards are turned into admirable abstract prints.

Gordon Lebredt: A Life, Condensed

Gordon Lebredt: A Life, Condensed

Gordon Lebredt, who passed away in February at the age of 62, brought an exuberant exactitude to art, design, motorcycles and more. Here, critic Gary Michael Dault remembers this influential friend and colleague on the eve of a memorial event.

Jamasie Pitseolak: Northern Soul

Jamasie Pitseolak: Northern Soul

A serpentinite motorcycle, a stone-carved guitar and a caribou-antler camera: these are some of sculptures spurring interest in Jamasie Pitseolak, a Cape Dorset artist who, at 42, is opening his first solo exhibition in Vancouver this week.

Canadian Art receives three nominations for prestigious National Magazine Awards

Canadian Art receives three nominations for prestigious National Magazine Awards

Award winners to be announced June 10 at the National Magazine Awards gala in Toronto

Montreal’s Tess Edmonson awarded the 2011 Canadian Art Foundation Editorial Residency

Montreal’s Tess Edmonson awarded the 2011 Canadian Art Foundation Editorial Residency

Prize includes $7,000 and a two-month summer mentorship with the staff of Canadian Art in Toronto

Luanne Martineau: Handmade

Luanne Martineau: Handmade

In recent years, Victoria’s Luanne Martineau has won renown for conceptual art that employs terrific levels of textile and paper handicraft. In this feature from our spring issue, Martineau talks about her multifaceted practice with critic and artist Noah Becker.

Biennale de Montréal: The Edge

Biennale de Montréal: The Edge

The Biennale de Montréal kicks off this week with a big international exhibition on the theme of chance. In this article from our spring issue, Isa Tousignant talks with biennale curators Claude Gosselin and David Liss about their curatorial gamble.

Bravo! to Canadian Art: The Teachers. The Art. The Issues.

Bravo! to Canadian Art: The Teachers. The Art. The Issues.

Watch Arts&Minds this Saturday at 6pm EDT and Sunday at 7pm EDT as the show goes behind the scenes on our latest Art School Special issue

Le Grand Geste!: Automatiste for the People

Le Grand Geste!: Automatiste for the People

The Automatistes might be art heroes in Canada, but their international importance is often overlooked. In this revelatory feature from our spring issue, curator Roald Nasgaard delves into the group’s pivotal (and globally prescient) production.