With one of the busiest schedules of any artist I know Barry Ace has already had a jammed packed 2018. Building on his momentum in 2017, Barry continues to be a prolific artist. In order to share all his latest news we launched a news section on his website. Nigig is the ...
Jeff Thomas’ current solo exhibition Birdman Rising: Conversations Beyond Colonialism builds on his work around the Mounds at Cahokia and his investigation of the Mississippian culture. “Here in the shadow of Cahokia Mounds, the center of the Mississippian urban ...
ABOVE IMAGE: CBC Exhibitionists Client Ursula Johnson (www.ursulajohnson.ca) is in Ottawa! She rolled into town last weekend and has set up shop at Central Art Garage. Her exhibition Indian Truckhouse of High Art is opening tonight at 7 pm and will include a performance ...
When working with artists to design a digital presence that showcases their work it is always a welcomed challenge to design a layout where the design fades unobstructed into the background, foregrounding the actual work of the artist. With Michael Belmore ...
Barry Ace (www.barryacearts.com) has wrapped up his residency at Ontario College of Art and Design University (OCAD U) in Toronto. His residency began with a Buffalo Stew Lunch and Artist Talk which I was fortunate to attend. Over the years, I have appreciated his gift as a ...
My New Year’s present to myself was a copy of the National Gallery of Canada’s Art in Canada catalogue. This magnificent hardcover publication commemorates 150 years of Confederation with a selection of 150 works of art made in Canada, drawn mainly from the ...
I am starting my morning right by listening to my client Ursula Johnson on CBC Radio’s Ideas with Paul Kennedy. Ursula recently won the Sobey Award and her prominence and national recognition as an important Indigenous artist is growing. This is great to see as her ...
Congratulations to Jeff Thomas on the purchase of his work by the Art Gallery of Mississauga (AGM). The AGM announced their acquisition in the Winter edition of Canadian Art Magazine. The announcement shows a detail of the work What happened to the Mississaugas? and was part ...
Rehab Nazzal is a Palestinian-born artist based in both Canada and Palestine. I had the opportunity to meet Rehab during her residency at AXENÉO7 in Gatineau, Québec in the winter of 2016. Her residency culminated in a powerful exhibit Choreographies of Existence based on ...
Christi Belcourt’s (www.christibelcourt.com) beautiful art work is featured as the cover art for the First American Art Magazine Winter 2017 / 2018 issue. Christi is also included as one of the artist’s profiles along with Mi’kmaq artist Jordan Bennett, ...