Magazine
J.E.H. MacDonald's seven trips to the Rocky Mountains proved a major source of inspiration. His 1928 painting exemplifies his fascination with the landscape of Yoho National Park.
July 11, 2019
In her paintings, Prudence Heward depicted women, whom she portrayed as self-contained, even defiant, and whose gazes often directly met that of the viewer.
July 5, 2019
Created as a tribute to Canada’s centennial, Joyce Wieland's "Confedspread" of 1967 was her first use of quilting to convey the patchwork complexity of Canada.
June 28, 2019
Over six decades, photographer Dave Heath made several radical changes in artistic direction, but wherever he ventured, there was always a lens of some sort, a poetic and aesthetic brilliance.
June 26, 2019
A newly acquired work by Brenda Draney reveals her story telling and illustrates the way she invites the viewer to complete the narrative.
June 21, 2019
Vancouver sculptor Liz Magor replicates familiar every-day objects to reflect, with wry humour, on their meaning in a new context and in different realities.
June 20, 2019
The fancy ball events in late 19th-century Canada represented the great social gatherings of the country's rich and famous and attendees had the opportunity to commemorate their presence through portraits.
June 14, 2019
Spanning all regions of Canada, the five finalists of the prestigious 2019 Sobey Art Award have been announced.
June 12, 2019
Prominent in the 1960s and 1970s, photographer Nina Raginsky has created sensitive portraits of people from all walks of life.
June 7, 2019