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The five paintings recently acquired as the Koffler donation illustrate the different ways in which these well-known artists represented the Canadian landscape.
November 10, 2022
Halifax-based Tyshan Wright works at the intersection of contemporary art and traditional Maroon culture and craft of Jamaica.
November 4, 2022
Informed by the ancient history of present-day Sudan, including Egyptian and Nubian mythology, El Siddique’s installations embody her curiosity about the ever-changing physical world and the possibilities of worlds unseen.
November 2, 2022
Interdisciplinary artist Krystle Silverfox explores Indigenous feminism, de-colonialism, lived experience and connections to the land through sculpture and photography.
October 28, 2022
In his work, interdisciplinary artist Stanley Février employs strategies of institutional critique to expose discrimination and cultural erasure in the art world.
October 27, 2022
Frequently working at the intersection of visual art and dance, Brendan Fernandes examines issues of migration, identity and decolonization, as well as social and political spaces.
October 14, 2022
In Venice, Stan Douglas' exhibition explores moments of social and political turbulence that resonate and connect across time and place.
October 6, 2022
A selection of works, currently on view in the contemporary art galleries, addresses threats both to human bodies and to the bodies of land around us.
September 29, 2022
A painting of a garden scene from an illustrated "Baburnama", the autobiography of Emperor Babur, is among the National Gallery of Canada’s best-known works of Mughal art.
September 27, 2022