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Considered a visionary ahead of his time, William Blake is best known for his illuminated books that combined imagery and text in a highly personal form.
February 20, 2020
The story behind Laurence Hyde’s wood engraving "Love" speaks to heart and mind, as both were fired by the artist’s new and, as time would reveal, true love.
February 14, 2020
Clarence Gagnon embellished carpenter's frames to match his paintings and express a harmonious overall vision for his work.
February 12, 2020
Through her installation and performance, artist Maria Hupfield invites us to contemplate "radical solidarity" with Indigenous peoples as a first step in correcting the practices that erase their histories on...
February 7, 2020
Influenced by the compositional forms and colours of Lawren Harris and the Group of Seven, Mabel May's painting of a snow-covered mountain landscape is a lyrical depiction bathed in atmospheric light.
February 5, 2020
In her film work, the 2019 Sobey Art Award winner Stephanie Comilang reflects on concepts of home and issues of migration, isolation and labour.
January 29, 2020
In his painting, Sky Glabush uses narrative as a means to explore the relationship between spirituality and art.
January 28, 2020
The evolution of Japan in the 20th century is mirrored in the images of Japanese photographers who captured the stories and contrasts of a transforming society.
January 27, 2020
The Hatfield Rectory album of photographs is an intimate record of the family of Reverend Faithfull and their life at the parsonage at Hatfield in England.
January 17, 2020