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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 Uncanny Art of Brandon Vickerd
Brandon Vickerd’s sculpture often uses taxidermy to emphasize interconnections rather than dichotomies, writes Pearl Van Geest.
8 Questions about Art, Motherhood and the Anthropocene
There’s discourse about art and motherhood, art and the Anthropocene, motherhood and climate change. In Edmonton this week, these topics finally intersect.
7 Must-See Projects at the Scotiabank Contact Photography Festival
Our top choices for the Toronto-wide, month-long photo fest.
We Need to Talk: Sexual Harassment in the Art World
In this still-relevant 2016 article, artists, curators, critics and gallerists speak about sexual bias, harassment and assault in Canada’s art scene
When a Private Trans Archive Becomes Public Art
The Casa Susanna photographs once belonged only to a small, private community. Now, they are public art. What are the ethical consequences?
Cripping the Arts: It’s About Time
How can the disability arts movement celebrate recent gains when they seem to be divorced from 45 years of historical struggle? Jenna Reid discusses.
I Was 3-D Scanned by Douglas Coupland. Now I Have the Ultimate Anti-Selfie.
Mall rats, rejoice: Douglas Coupland is travelling around Canada to 3-D print volunteers at Simons stores. Caoimhe Morgan-Feir reports.
James Nizam: Aperture for Destruction
Vancouver photo-based artist James Nizam sculpts light into form—often by puncturing, cutting or otherwise modifying abandoned houses.
Joan Jonas: A US Legend Raises Cape Breton’s Ghosts
Jonas's 2015 Venice showing was a triumph—with Cape Breton's lore and land at its core. Jonas tells us more at its North American premiere in Montreal.
Picks from the Papier16 Preview
Rosie Prata selects her top picks from Montreal’s Papier, an art fair devoted to works on paper.