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Inuit Art Collective Isuma to Represent Canada at 2019 Venice Biennale
Isuma's films include Cannes Caméra d’Or winner Atanarjuat (The Fast Runner) and the world’s first Haida-language feature, now in production.
News in Brief: Nuit Blanche Embraces the Suburbs and More
Plus: A new home for Canada's only public gallery devoted to contemporary Asian art and dates for an Indigenous art biennial.
Hank Willis Thomas Wins Aimia | AGO Photography Prize
Thomas, who has been called "America's great protest artist," wins $50,000 in Toronto-based award competition decided by popular vote.
News in Brief: Another Public Art Scandal in Calgary and More
Derek Besant finally apologizes for unauthorized photo use. Plus: OAAG Awards released and artists are concerned about underfunding in Toronto and Quebec.
Tiny Art Houses Stand Up to Pipeline
This week, artists Christi Belcourt and Isaac Murdoch participated in the Tiny House Warriors project, which puts art-covered homes in path of a pipeline.
Winter 2018 Issue Launch in Halifax
Join Canadian Art editors Merray Gerges and Bryne McLaughlin for an afternoon of talks and the launch of our Winter 2018 issue, themed on “Acts of Care.”
News in Brief: New Money for PEI Artists and More
PEI’s provincial government will spend an additional $3.5 million on arts and culture under a new action plan. Plus: Remembering Ron Noganosh and mulling a new biennial.
A $5 Million Art Fraud
A suit filed in Quebec Superior Court claims that Phi Centre's former president defrauded it—and its founder Phoebe Greenberg—of some $5 million.
Fall Auctions Test International Waters
Toronto isn't exactly an international art-market hub, but at least one auction house is trying to keep the dream alive.
Valérie Blass Wins $50,000 Gershon Iskowitz Prize
The jury noted that Blass’s work addresses perennial challenges in sculpture while at the same time bringing new perspectives.