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In the Atmosphere
On January 20, 2021, Jill Biden highlighted a Robert S. Duncanson painting at the US inauguration reception. Find out about Duncanson’s years in Montreal and connections with Canadian artists in this story from our Fall 2020 issue, “Chroma”
In the Atmosphere
On January 20, 2021, Jill Biden highlighted a Robert S. Duncanson painting at the US inauguration reception. Find out about Duncanson’s years in Montreal and connections with Canadian artists in this story from our Fall 2020 issue, “Chroma”
The Showstoppers
A new generation of drag stars is changing how we think about performance art
What’s Missing from the World’s First Gauguin Portraits Exhibition?
National Gallery of Canada director admits more could be done to engage Indigenous artists and thinkers around this landmark show
The Luxury of Making Art
As Vancouver’s DIY studios struggle to make rent, artists re-evaluate their practices
In Your Face
A national survey of 10 artists who find new ways to define feminism
Portals
Zadie Xa’s journey through ritual, folklore and matrilineal legacies
Outer Worlds
A new touring project of commissioned IMAX shorts pushes the boundaries of a medium usually reserved for commercial action cinema
Send and Receive
The converging shores of making and seeing, and the magic of moving hands
Selling Vancouver
When the 2010 Olympics forged an arts district, commercial galleries and developers took notice
The Many Ways We Love
Why we must create space to celebrate the resilience of sexually and gender-diverse perspectives
What We Want to See at CONTACT
From cross-Canada billboard projects to small site-specific installations, there are many views to experience through this year’s event