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Richard Rhodes’ Top 3: Love, Actually

Richard Rhodes’ Top 3: Love, Actually

A passion for art and ideas weaves through editor Richard Rhodes’ best-of-2010 list, kicking off part one of our year-end picks, which are selected by Canadian Art staff. Stay tuned next week for part two, when coast-to-coast critics share their favourites.

Teaching Art as a Second Language: Janet Bellotto’s Dubai adventure
Close up: Kimsooja
Old School, Cool School

Old School, Cool School

Heather Nicol finds the future on Shaw Street

Northern Light

Northern Light

Charles Stankievech shapes his Ghost Rockets World Tour from Dawson City

Thick as a Brick

Thick as a Brick

The Endless Art of Calgary’s Eric Cameron

Are Curators Unprofessional?: Group Practices

Are Curators Unprofessional?: Group Practices

The provocatively titled Are Curators Unprofessional? conference, which took place this weekend in Banff, was filled with stimulating presentations—and some controversy. Nancy Tousley reports on the panels and lectures that made this event both sassy and serious.

My City’s Still Breathing: Collective Consciousness

My City’s Still Breathing: Collective Consciousness

Amy Fung reports on My City’s Still Breathing, a wide-ranging civic arts conference that took place in Winnipeg this past weekend. Highlights included a panel on community-based art, a lecture by John Waters and the opening of the new Plug In ICA.

New York Report: Photo Finishes

New York Report: Photo Finishes

Canadian Art contributing editor Nancy Tousley kicks off a series of monthly reports for our website this week with a look at New York’s current photography obsession. From MOMA and the Met to Chelsea and the Whitney, cameras are king of the fall season.

Venice’s Architecture Biennale: From Lapping Waters to Hylozoic Grounds

Venice’s Architecture Biennale: From Lapping Waters to Hylozoic Grounds

The palazzos of Venice may be sinking, but its architecture biennale is still tops for spotting what’s next in the built environment. Noah Richler reports from the event, including a special video tour of Canadian architect Philip Beesley’s Hylozoic Ground.