Musqueam artist Susan Point’s work is deeply rooted in her Coast Salish roots. But she is equally dedicated to a contemporary practice using traditional methods, symbols and iconology. The spindle whorl is...
In this video conversation between artist Alex Janvier and NGC curator Greg Hill — filmed during the opening Alex Janvier: Modern Indigenous Master — Janvier discusses his life and work. The exhibition is on...
At 81 years of age, Garry Neill Kennedy remains one of this country’s most influential visual artists, educators and proponents of the arts. His work can currently be seen as part of the Vancouver Art Gallery’...
Canadian artist Melanie Authier deliberately seeks out chaos, conflict and contradictions as fodder for her abstract paintings. The results are what she calls “a brimming jostle of pictorial oppositions,”...
Multidisciplinary artist Jeremy Shaw, winner of the 2016 Sobey Art Award, is known for his edgy, highly intimate film and video depictions of altered states of being in fashion, dance, science, religion and...
Part archaeologist, part translator and part storyteller, Zin Taylor sees words and language as shapes, then digs deeper to unearth cultural references reflecting people, places, events and eras.
Watch the videos about the five finalists for the 2016 Sobey Art Award and get a glimpse inside their creative processes. Learn more about their respective journeys and discover the stories and inspiration...
Watch the videos about the five finalists for the 2016 Sobey Art Award and get a glimpse inside their creative processes. Learn more about their respective journeys and discover the stories and inspiration...
Watch the videos about the five finalists for the 2016 Sobey Art Award and get a glimpse inside their creative processes. Learn more about their respective journeys and discover the stories and inspiration...
Watch the videos about the five finalists for the 2016 Sobey Art Award and get a glimpse inside their creative processes. Learn more about their respective journeys and discover the stories and inspiration...
