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In the Atmosphere
On January 20, 2021, Jill Biden highlighted a Robert S. Duncanson painting at the US inauguration reception. Find out about Duncanson’s years in Montreal and connections with Canadian artists in this story from our Fall 2020 issue, “Chroma”
In the Atmosphere
On January 20, 2021, Jill Biden highlighted a Robert S. Duncanson painting at the US inauguration reception. Find out about Duncanson’s years in Montreal and connections with Canadian artists in this story from our Fall 2020 issue, “Chroma”
Unwriting the Artist Interview: Nadia Belerique in 3 Acts
When is an artist interview not an artist interview? Amy Fung and Nadia Belerique discuss Elena Ferrante, Anne of Green Gables, and women in art.
Remembering the Future: Questions About Indigenous Art’s Way Forward
Who are we really serving? Can we create sovereign spaces? Now that we are making noise, who is listening? Key questions from a recent Banff summit.
Leslie Gales and David Moos’s Top Pick at Canadian Art’s Gala Auction
Leslie Gales, president of the Midland Group of Companies, and David Moos, curator, have their eye on a painting by Marvin Luvualu Antonio. Here’s why.
Mike Bourscheid: Vancouver’s Other Venice Biennale Artist
Most Canadian art-worlders know that Geoffrey Farmer is showing in Venice. But what about Mike Bourscheid?
Does the 21st-Century Museum Include Gender-Neutral Washrooms?
With art institutions across the country undergoing construction and renovation, is accessibility being considered on a structural level?
Montreal Artist Opens a Concert Hall—In Her Uterus
Dayna McLeod speaks about the grand opening of her Uterine Concert Hall, a small but "flexible and expandable" venue that wittily critiques sexism and bias.
The Floor Hits Back: Talking Dance With Brendan Fernandes
Returning to his initial training as a dancer, Brendan Fernandes continues to explore the ways that identity is not static, but enacted.
Theaster Gates Builds a House Museum
Chicago artist and urban planner Theaster Gates reflects on his remarkable new exhibition about the politics of remembering at the Art Gallery of Ontario.
Mathieu Léger: Pushing the Boundaries of Acadie
Meet a Moncton artist who is the antithesis of a stay-at-home creator. His work navigates belonging and diaspora, finding audiences at home and overseas.
Big Museum on the Prairie: The Remai Modern and Saskatoon
The Remai Modern is Saskatoon's flashy new museum. But the city has a longstanding, active visual-art community. How are the two coexisting?