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MOCA CEO Abruptly Moves to AGO
Heidi Reitmaier began her CEO term at MOCA Toronto in January 2018. And in early 2019, she becomes deputy director and public programming chief at the AGO
New Award to Recognize Canada’s Outstanding Small Galleries
The Naomi and John Lacey Incubator Prize, created in association with the National Gallery of Canada, will reward the small, often artist-run, galleries that have taken big risks in developing national art talent
News in Brief: Artist’s Resale Right Debate Resurges, and More
Should artists get a cut of secondary-market sales? Plus: Elisapee Ishulutaq dies, Marc Mayer preps for retirement and Bryan Adams gets a public-art tribute
Government Cuts $50 Million for New Brunswick Museum Rebuild
Windows leak and the roof urgently needs replacing in the collections area, but provincial government has withdrawn monies promised for new building
Art-by-Prescription Trend Grows in Canada
Selected health-care providers can now write prescriptions for free visits to the Royal Ontario Museum and the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts—and more galleries might be on board soon, too
News Roundup: An Artist Poisoned by Her Art, and More
A Toronto sculptor suffered mysterious symptoms for years before realizing her materials were slowly killing her. Plus: Struts buys its building, Galerie Trois Points closes, and more
Christiana Myers Awarded Canadian Art Editorial Mentorship
The Saint John–based curator and artist will work in our offices for the 11-week Winter 2018/2019 mentorship
Quebec City Biennial Manif d’Art Releases Full Artist Lineup
This will mark the first time Manif d'art is planning to host a symposium. And a children’s program is on deck, too
Canadians Head South for Miami Art Week 2018
Don your Canadian artist–designed bathing suits now. It’s fairs week in Miami
Montreal Has a New Art Award
The recipient of the inaugural prize was announced this evening alongside winners of the Prix Pierre-Ayot and Prix Louis-Comtois