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ARTICLE: National Gallery of Canada feature on Michael Belmore’s “Lost Bridal Veil Falls”

As people, we may modify and intervene, make a mark or deliver a blow, but we are only a small part in the sequence of what has come before and what will come after. At this overwhelming time of increasingly accelerated societal and climate change, I have appreciated how ...

EXHIBITION (RE!)OPENING: Àbadakone continues post Covid-19 lockdown at the National Gallery of Canada

The National Gallery of Canada (NGC) reopens this weekend with FREE admission today and tomorrow. Along with the opening, Àbadakone | Continuous Fire | Feu continuel has been extended beyond it’s originally closing date in April and will now run again from July 23 ...

EXHIBITION OPENING: Àbadakone Sneak Peak @NatGalleryCan Ottawa with International and Indigenous artists

Congrats to everyone involved with Àbadakone | Continuous Fire | Feu continuel curated by Greg Hill, Rachelle Dickeson and Christine Lalonde at the NGC! The Vernissage is tonight, Thursday, November 7 at 5 pm. More info on the exhibition and programming here. Here’s a ...

EXHIBITION CLOSING: GGARTS Award Winners Exibition @NatGalleryCan Ottawa with Jeff Thomas and Ali Kazimi

FINAL DAY! The #GGARTS (Governor General) Award Winners Exhibition at National Gallery of Canada closes today. I went back yesterday, one more time, to see Jeff Thomas’ (www.jeff-thomas.ca) work. I have always felt that photography can be used to heal the Indigenous ...

OTTAWA DIGITAL NEWS: Sunny afternoon @NatGalleryCan for Wikipedia Edit-a-thon focusing on Indigenous Artists

Yesterday afternoon was spent at the libary of the National Gallery of Canada (NGC) to participate in a Wikipedia edit-a-thon, the fifth one I have attended in Ottawa. Previously, other local instituions and art spaces (Carleton University Art Gallery, Gallery 101, National ...

OTTAWA DIGITAL NEWS: Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon Mar 7 @NatGalleryCan Indigenous Artists’ Biographies Edition

Tomorrow, Thursday, March 7, the National Gallery of Canada (NGC) will be hosting a Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon that will focus on creating and editing pages for Indigenous artists. Inuit Art Foundation (IAF) will also be on site for assistance. WHERE: National Gallery of Canada ...

#SOBEYARTAWARD: @PrixSobeyAward announces #KapwaniKiwanga 2018 winner @NatGalleryCan Ottawa

Congratulations to Kapwani Kiwanga, the 2018 winner of the Sobey Art Award held at the National Gallery of Canada (NGC) this year. Also present were all of the artists who were short-listed – Jeneen Frei Njootli, Joi T. Arcand, Jordan Bennett and Jon Rafman – as ...

PRESENTATION: Speaking in Berlin on commemoration, difficult histories and the work of contemporary Indigenous artists

Recently I arrived back from a research trip in Berlin and Warsaw, part of a cultural exchange course between PhD students from the Technical University in Berlin and Masters and PhD students in Ottawa at Carleton University. While in Canada, the students from Germany, many ...

CLIENT CATALOGUE: Christi Belcourt’s “Water Song” in “Art in Canada” catalogue by the National Gallery of Canada

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 ...

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