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Montreal’s Phi Makes Venice Debut during the Biennale
Following projects in Amsterdam, Luxembourg and New York, Phi’s first foray in Venice features Marina Abramović and Renata Morales
Another Rembrandt You Can See For Free Arrives in Kingston
Curator says there are only seven authenticated Rembrandt paintings in public collections in Canada—and the Agnes Etherington Art Centre in Kingston owns four of them
News Roundup: Canadians at Frieze New York, and More
A rundown of some of the artworks, dealers and artists from north of the 49th at New York’s big fair this weekend. Plus: The Quebec government grants heritage status to the Jacques-Louis David painting at the heart of a National Gallery scandal last year. And: Pamela Edmonds is the new senior curator at McMaster Museum of Art
Artists and Art Orgs Still Have Questions about Canada Council Changes
Over the past year, the Canada Council has overhauled its funding model dramatically. Artists and art organizations are broadly satisfied with the changes, but still have some questions
Canadian Art Nominated for Three National Magazine Awards
One of the nominations is for Best Magazine: Art, Literary and Culture
Montreal’s McCord Museum Receives $15 Million for New Expansion Project
The new 10-storey vertical reno will also house the collections of the Stewart Museum and the Fashion Museum
Artists in Toronto and Montreal Call for Removal of Whitney Museum Board Member
Thirza Cuthand and Caroline Monnet are both featured in this spring’s Whitney Biennial in New York—and both say board member Warren B. Kanders must go
News Roundup: More Remai Modern Board Discord
This week, artist Alison Norlen was one of two former Remai board members who went public with concerns. Plus: An Inuk artist joins the Canadian Cartoonist Hall of Fame, and the Beaverbrook Art Gallery is prepped for flood threats.
Shifts Begin for Vancouver City Arts Funding
A new, more equity-focused assessment process has seen funding drops for some arts organizations, and important boosts for others. And there’s more to come.
Shocking Norval Morrisseau Forgery-Ring Story Hits the Big Screen
Curator hopes new film sheds light on “what happens when a significant person's work is capitalized upon by the unscrupulous”