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
Cliff Eyland Returns to the Library in Halifax Project
In a new commission at the Halifax Central Library, Cliff Eyland employs his signature painting format to highlight the institution's changing role.
Sophie Calle Show Dissects the Senses
In her new exhibition at the Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal, Sophie Calle tests the limits of the sensory.
Brendan Fernandes Balances Politics and Optimism
In his show "They," Brendan Fernandes struck a difficult balance: work that maintained a political bent, but also displayed a sense of optimism and humour.
Gesture Dominates in Valérie Blass’s “My Life”
In her new exhibition at Vancouver's Artspeak, Valerie Blass confounds visitors with her clever and unexpected sculpture.
Forgetting Foregrounded at Gallery 44
In “The Disappeared," Tatiana Grigorenko and Zoë Heyn-Jones parse the vagaries of memory through photography.
Signs of Self-Reflection
“Sign, sign, everywhere a sign” at the Justina M. Barnicke Gallery and the UTAC takes a surprisingly self-reflexive approach to a collection exhibition.
Charles Stankievech and the Art of Surveillance
In his newest exhibition, Charles Stankievech continues his encyclopedic approach to military architecture, technologies and intelligence.
CRUM’s Playful Conceptualism
In revisiting a lost exhibition of conceptual art, CRUM create a singularly eccentric, yet seamless, show of their own.
Jack Bush: Painstakingly Won Painting
Jack Bush was a late-blooming artist. Though his retrospective contains plenty of mediocre work, it offers a generous, rounded portrait of the artist.