What Happens (Or Doesn’t) at the Residency for Artists on Hiatus

In 2013, Shinobu Akimoto and Matthew Evans launched an artist residency that got rid of the art-making. Here’s what they’ve learned along the way.

by Leah Sandals

Mapping Migration

Artist Abedar Kamgari hoped that her 27-hour walk from Toronto to Hamilton would make her feel at home. But she still navigates her experiences as an immigrant and refugee.

by Chris Hampton

Sacred Art from Sonic Violence

Gary James Joynes’s experiments with sand and noise cost him a dozen high-end speakers and, for a while, his sight. But the resulting artworks border on the divine.

by Tom Jokinen

Inuit Filmmaking That Sparks a Fire

Starting with the lighting of a qulliq, Inuk artist Asinnajaq put together a vital celebration of 30 years of Inuit film at at ImagineNATIVE.

by Camille Georgeson-Usher

The Pick-Up Artist

Where do we draw the line between counsel and complicity in anonymous online realms?

by Heather White

What We Want to See in 2018

Yayoi Kusama’s “Infinity Mirrors” is one of the most anticipated Canadian exhibitions of 2018. But there are lots of others worth looking forward to, too.

A Stripper’s Reflections on the Arts

The white cube is increasingly interested in sex workers. But the best representations are found on more accessible platforms, like social media.

by Sam Doe

10 Artists Who Are Taking Care

Strategies of wellness in a range of emerging art practices.

by Amber Berson

Forms of Repair

by Kader Attia and Merray Gerges

A North Vancouver Institution Enters a New Era

Presentation House Gallery did strong work for decades despite a substandard space. Now, the gallery enters its second chapter with a new building and name.

by Lucien Durey