Karilynn Ming HoThe Khyber Centre for the Arts, Halifax (May 3-31)Alberta-born artist Karilynn Ming Ho is showing her video installation “Versions 1, 2, 3” at Halifax’s Khyber Centre for the Arts, in collaboration with the Centre for Art Tapes. The...
Americas, Daniel Faria Gallery, Elizabeth Zvonar, Galerie l'UQAM, Glenbow Museum, Joseph Henry, Julie Belisle, Karilynn Ming Ho, Khyber Center for the Arts, Louise Déry, Made in Calgary: the 1970s, Modern Painters, Ron Moppett, Sky Goodden, The Painting Project, Shows That Matter
Dark matter is pervasive but elusive. While estimated to make up a large part of the total mass of the universe, it’s invisible and as yet undetectable, exerting gravitic force from ubiquitous obscurity. In a sense, it mirrors the aura of art, ineffable and...
From the Vancouver Art Gallery to the Power Plant, a group exhibition featuring a generation of artists who juxtapose urban youth culture with Aboriginal identity is making the rounds among the country’s chief institutions. But the project came out of...
Americas, Beat Nation, Grunt Gallery, Jordan Bennett, Kathleen Ritter, Nicholas Galanin, Power Plant, SAW Gallery, Skeena Reece, Sonny Assu, Stefan St-Laurent, Tania Williard, Vancouver Art Gallery, Shows That Matter
by Sky Goodden, ARTINFO Canada
When graphic designer and skate-culture icon, Geoff McFetridge, was advertised to be exhibiting new work at Toronto’s Cooper Cole – what is increasingly becoming the city’s platform for young, international, and typically pop-minded talent — one...
ACAD, Beastie Boys, CalArts, Cooper Cole, Geoff McFetridge, Grand Royal, Half Gallery, Sky Goodden, Sofia Coppola, Spike Jonze, Shows That Matter, Toronto
by Sky Goodden, ARTINFO Canada
In anticipation of the November 16th Sobey Art Award announcement, ARTINFO Canada begins a series of interviews with the shortlisted nominees. Beginning with the East, we sat down with the Halifax-based Conceptual and audio artist Eleanor King, who, in...
Anna Leonowens Gallery, Eleanor King, Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller, John Baldessari, Michael Fernandes, MOCCA, SAAG, Sky Goodden, Sobey Art Award shortlist, North America, Shows That Matter, Toronto
by Matthew Ryan Smith, ARTINFO Canada
Moving, powerful, terrifying, “Observance and Memorial: Photographs from S-21, Cambodia” at the Royal Ontario Museum is an ambitious staging of over 100 prisoner photographs from a former high-school turned secret prison (Security Office 21), which processed...
by Sky Goodden, ARTINFO Canada
The shortlist nominees for the 2012 Sobey Art Award are on show at MOCCA, as of today, exhibiting their wares in anticipation of the nation's most celebrated art award ceremony, to be held there Nov. 16.Worth a total of $70,000, with $50,000 going to the...
2012 Sobey Art Award, Bruce Grenville, David Diviney, David Liss, Denise Markonish, Derek Sullivan, Eleanor King, Gareth Moore, Henrjeta Mece, Jason de Haan, Louise Déry, Raphaëlle de Groot, Ryan Doherty, Sky Goodden, North America, Shows That Matter
WHAT: “Maurice Sendak: Retrospective”WHEN: June 9 – September 3, Monday – Sunday 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., Sunday 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.WHERE: AFA (Animazing Fine Art), 54 Greene Street, New YorkWHY THIS SHOW MATTERS: Let the wild rumpus continue! The work of...
WHAT: Lawrence Schiller’s “Marilyn & Me”WHEN: Through June 30, Tuesday-Saturday 11am-6pm.WHERE: Steven Kasher Gallery, 521 West 23rd Street, New York.WHY THIS SHOW MATTERS: The timing for this show of photographer Lawrence Schiller’s behind-the-scenes...
WHAT: “Cy Twombly: Works from the Sonnabend Collection”WHEN: April 5-May 19, Tuesday-Saturday 10am-5 pmWHERE: Eykyn Maclean, 23 East 67th St., New YorkWHY THIS SHOW MATTERS: They were owned by one of the most accomplished gallerists of the 20th century, but...