Anyone famil iar with the collections of the National Gallery of Canada will know that it contains an extraordinarily broad range of artistic production, both historical and contemporary. The depth and quality...
From actors like the Barrymores and writers like the Waughs, to musicians like the Marleys and visual artists like the Wyeths, art often runs in families. And, while each successive generation forges its own...
In advance of the opening of the new Canadian and Indigenous Galleries in 2017, visitors are invited to reflect on the tension between historical notions of Canada and the modern realities of Indigenous...
Known colloquially as The Big Smoke, Hogtown and simply T.O., the city of Toronto has been a favourite subject of artists since its founding in the late 1780s. In a new major exhibition at the Art Museum at...
Praised by the New York Times as “outstanding” and “suffused with an unexpected spirituality,” Karel Funk’s paintings have been purchased by the likes of the Guggenheim, the Whitney, the National Gallery of...
Landon Mackenzie. Parallel Journey: Works on Paper (1975–2015) , on view at the Confederation Centre of the Arts in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, features a selection of smaller paintings by the artist...
Ai Weiwei’s Tree (2009–10) stands a towering five metres in height, and spans the same distance at its upper reaches. A commanding yet enchanting presence in Gallery B105, Tree is flanked to the west by the...
Liz Magor's retrospective, Habitude , now on view at the Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal, is chock-full of Canadian visual icons: Hudson’s Bay Company blankets, cabins, canoes — the works. Provincial...
In my studio, I am many. Seldom has the name of an exhibition been so apt. Showcasing the artist’s wide-ranging styles and interests, the Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal’s retrospective of renowned...
In his first major exhibition in Alberta, Etienne Zack explores the mutability of information — and how information is treated by control systems such as institutions and governments.
