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News in Brief: BMO 1st Art! Winners, Ottawa Art Gallery Expands, Becca Taylor Joins Urban Shaman
This week, winners of the BMO 1st Art! Competition were announced, the Ottawa Art Gallery's expansion began and Becca Taylor joined Urban Shaman Gallery.
Canadian Art Encounters: International Artists Series
Disruption rules during this fall’s Canadian Art Encounters series, as three globally acclaimed artists talk about their groundbreaking work and our changing relationship with information.
News in Brief: Polygon Gallery Gets the Go-Ahead, New Canada Council Chair, Kingston Prize Finalists
This week, the Polygon Gallery secured its remaining funding, the Canada Council for the Arts’ board of directors appointed a new chair and more.
News in Brief: Nova Scotia Masterworks Finalists, Coupland’s Cross-Country Scan, Heffel Expands
This week, Nova Scotia Masterworks Arts Award finalists were announced, Heffel expanded their auctions and Douglas Coupland began 3-D scanning volunteers.
News in Brief: Curatorial Hires At Belkin and Banff, Salt Spring Prize Finalists, John B. Aird Controversy
This week, curators were hired at both UBC and the Walter Phillips Gallery, and finalists were announced for the Salt Spring Island National Art Prize.
News in Brief: Khyber Campaigns Continue, Canadian Art Writing Prize Announced, PIA Expands
This week, the Power Plant announced their participation in the Creative Time Summit, Khyber campaigns continued and Jesse McKee joined 221A in Vancouver.
Pearl Van Geest Wins 2015 Canadian Art Foundation Writing Prize
Pearl Van Geest has won the 2015 Canadian Art Foundation Writing Prize, an annual juried prize designed to encourage new writers on contemporary art.
News in Brief: Quebec Funding Cuts, Toronto Biennale, Christi Belcourt Collaborates with Valentino
This week, Quebec’s arts funding issues continue, Christi Belcourt dabbles in high fashion and Julian Forrest wins the Eldon and Anne Foote Art Prize.
News in Brief: RBC and Aimia Finalists, Fredericton’s New Art Critic, Galleries on the Move
This week, Beaverbrook Art Gallery launched a criticism residency, finalists for Canada's biggest awards were announced and Dupont gained more galleries.
2015 RBC Canadian Painting Competition Finalists Announced
Here are the 15 finalists in the RBC Canadian Painting Competition, an annual prize supporting promising new artists in the early stages of their careers.