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
The Music Lesson as Art
Classical-music training meets Guitar Hero in The Violin Lesson, a work that blurs the lines between high and low culture. Matthieu Sabourin gives it a try.
Mona Hatoum’s Forecast for an Uncertain Future
At Montreal's Galerie René Blouin, Mona Hatoum presents physical and geographical boundaries in a state of precariousness. Sophie Lynch reviews.
Ursula Johnson: Traditions and Transformations
Ursula Johnson transforms and preserves traditional Mi'kmaq art and craft in her touring exhibition, "Mi’kwite’tmn (Do You Remember)." Daniel Joyce reviews.
Video: Mohamed Bourouissa Reworks Inuit Art
An Algerian-born, Paris-based artist provides an unusual take on Inuit art and the North in an exhibition currently at Toronto's AGO, Amy Luo reports.
Kamloops’ Luminocity Paints the Town Blanche
A week-long nighttime art festival, inspired by Nuit Blanche, hints at how the Okanagan is undergoing a cultural renaissance, Michael Turner writes.
Karen Kraven Mixes Sport With Subversion
With absurd takes on modern-day baroque, anti-counterfeiting software, and the hunting industry, Kraven tells complex stories, Iliana Antonova writes.
Authority Defied in Montrealer’s Performance Art
Video works by Marlène Renaud-B., now on view at La Centrale in Montreal, resonate with reflections on power and its abuses, RM Vaughan writes.
Video: Art & Craft, Nature & Culture Merge in Chimera
"Chimera" is a small exhibition at Craft Ontario that tackles a big question—where does the border between nature and culture, or art and craft, lie?