Reviews
On Charles Campbell and the Underrepresentation of Caribbean Art in Canada
The Jamaica-born, Victoria-based artist has shown at the Brooklyn Museum and Pérez Art Museum Miami—but only recently had his first Vancouver solo show
On Charles Campbell and the Underrepresentation of Caribbean Art in Canada
The Jamaica-born, Victoria-based artist has shown at the Brooklyn Museum and Pérez Art Museum Miami—but only recently had his first Vancouver solo show
Dream of a Common Language
"The assumption that the international art world has a centre is being fast eroded," wrote Sarah Milroy in our summer 2000 issue. In an era of increasing isolationism, Milroy's piece and the issues it raises remain relevant—and unresolved
Look What’s Possible
The mixtape-style documentary SHAKEDOWN unearths two years’ worth of grimy, early-2000s footage of a Black lesbian strip-show and party series in LA
Robert Murray
Studio 21 Fine Art, Halifax, July 7–August 31, 2018
Gauguin: Voyage to Tahiti
Édouard Deluc’s film meanders around Gauguin as though he is a demigod: his art a religion and he, its prophet
The Dirty Work of Repatriation
In her new Quebec exhibition, Kapwani Kiwanga asks viewers to return soil from where it was taken—a “gesture of reparation,” the curator calls it. But what is the work really doing?
Lori Blondeau
College Art Galleries, Saskatoon, June 11–August 31, 2018
Yvette Granata
Squeaky Wheel Film & Media Art Center (Buffalo), June 15–August 25, 2018
Li Salay
Art Gallery of Alberta, May 25–September 9, 2018
We Aren’t a “We”
The diasporic arts collective RAGGA NYC ventures north of the border for a new exhibition
Cabin Fever
Vancouver Art Gallery, June 9—September 30, 2018