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
Jacqueline Bell’s Top 3 of 2015: Alberta Report
Jacqueline Bell picks her art highlights from Alberta, including Brendan Fernandes’s use of dance and Hannah Doerksen’s nod towards spaces of mourning.
Nancy Webb’s Top 3 of 2015: Don’t Ask Me about the Similarities Between Art and Comedy
From Carrie Brownstein’s memoirs to Pilvi Takala’s video work, Nancy Webb’s 2015 highlights pack a healthy dose of humour.
Bryne McLaughlin’s Top 3 of 2015: Sinister Chaos
Neïl Beloufa, “The Unfinished Conversation” and Pascal Grandmaison make Bryne McLaughlin’s list of highlights from the past year.
Does Zombie Formalism Mean Anything in Canada?
Derek Dunlop’s work bears some of the hallmarks of Zombie Formalism—but Sarah Swan argues that there’s more than meets the eye in these minimalist paintings.
Nirbhaya: Performance Art at Its Most Powerful
Harbourfront Centre Theatre, Toronto, November 18 to 29, 2015
Hyang Cho Gets Nothing Much Just Right
At Georgia Scherman Projects, minimal works by Hyang Cho deal in the aesthetics of the ordinary with extraordinary outcomes. Rosie Prata reviews.
Liz Magor’s Accumulations
At Susan Hobbs Gallery, Liz Magor gathers a tight selection of recent works that are as much puzzles as sculptures. Bryne McLaughlin reviews.
Supercommunity in Saskatoon, Light on the “Community”
The Remai Modern brought together an international group of presenters for the two-day Supercommunity Live conference, but the results were mixed.
Black Mirror: Image and Reality in the Work of Antonia Hirsch
At Gallery TPW, Antonia Hirsch uses references to astronomy and technology to mount an exploration of inner and outer worlds. Karina Irvine reviews.
Maria Eichhorn: X-Rated Institutional Critique
Maria Eichhorn’s show at the Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery in Vancouver calls attention to the mediation of sex and sexuality. Jonah Gray reviews.