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Vancouver Gallery Puts Artists on Cargo Ships

Vancouver Gallery Puts Artists on Cargo Ships

Access Gallery has sent three artists on an unusual residency: travelling across the Pacific Ocean for 23 days from Vancouver to Shanghai in cargo ships.

Real Estate vs. Art: A Vancouver Dilemma

Real Estate vs. Art: A Vancouver Dilemma

In Vancouver, people watch real estate like sports. Now, an artist reflects on gentrification, public art and market cruelty in the city's Chinatown.

The Artist Who Reclaims What ISIS Has Destroyed

The Artist Who Reclaims What ISIS Has Destroyed

Iranian-American artist Morehshin Allahyari uses 3-D printers to bring ISIS-destroyed artifacts back to life. Now, she offers them in a Toronto world debut.

New Film Is Next-Gen, Next-Level John Waters

New Film Is Next-Gen, Next-Level John Waters

The anti-mainstream zeal of Waters and Trecartin also lurks in Life of a Craphead’s (finally finished) film, Bugs. It screens soon in Montreal and London.

A Weekend With Queer Art Legend Charles Atlas

A Weekend With Queer Art Legend Charles Atlas

This weekend in Toronto, Charles Atlas’s faith in queer survival is celebrated with screenings, a book launch, talks and more. Jon Davies reports.

An Artist’s Ritual Bath for Trans and Queer Communities

An Artist’s Ritual Bath for Trans and Queer Communities

A Toronto performance by Radiodress (aka Reena Katz) expands the Jewish tradition of mikvah by offering ritual healing baths to queer and trans individuals.

8 Reasons the Camera Obscura is Still Worth Celebrating

8 Reasons the Camera Obscura is Still Worth Celebrating

Camera obscura tech may be ancient, but its sculptural possibilities keep it a favourite of some artists. Giant gold nugget as imaging device? No problem.

What Can Art Offer the Refugee Crisis?
When Is First Nations Art Also Outsider Art?

When Is First Nations Art Also Outsider Art?

Paintings by late Kwakwa̱ka̱’wakw artist Henry Speck are at the Outsider Art Fair in New York this week. But is that the right place for them?

Picturing Parenthood: A Conversation with Calgary Photographer Dona Schwartz

Picturing Parenthood: A Conversation with Calgary Photographer Dona Schwartz

Perfect-belly pics and ideal-nursery fantasies get a reality check in Calgary photographer Dona Schwartz's new book and exhibition On the Nest.