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Apr 28 2005 to May 21 2005
Speaker: - Thursday, April 28, 2005 - 5:30pm
Using sculptural tools, David Diviney explores object relations that suggest narrative, sometimes humorous and/or parodic structures. His story lines are often left broken, awaiting repair. The work that constitutes the exhibition Decoy at...
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Apr 28 2005 to May 21 2005
Speaker: - Thursday, April 28, 2005 - 5:30pm
Rendering the human figure has long been central to Linda Carreiro's work. Her installation Dissection is the latest in a series of pieces that move from her earlier depiction of figures as subjects of narrative and metaphor, to the human...
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Mar 17 2005 to Apr 9 2005
Speaker: - Thursday, March 17, 2005 - 5:30pm
What secrets can a city reveal as metaphors? What effect can it have on the imagination of those who keep it company? Both real and a construction of the real, what incarnation does a city have in our personal fictions?
Cities are complex...
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Mar 17 2005 to Apr 9 2005
Speaker: - Thursday, March 17, 2005 - 5:30pm
History provides abundant examples of how social relations impact art. Traditionally the church, state, and wealthy patrons have funded the arts in order to increase their political power and prestige. Clearly that paradigm is overloaded...
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Jan 27 2005 to Feb 26 2005
Speaker: - Thursday, January 27, 2005 - 5:30pm
La Nuda Umanità 2 - History Stripped Bare 2, by Italian artist Gabriele Di Matteo, is a timely exhibition and publication launch, critical and humorous, as well as poignant. Di Matteo's first exhibition in Canada questions notions of...
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Sep 9 2004 to Nov 6 2004
Speaker: - Thursday, October 14, 2004 - 5:30pm
PART 1: Daryoush Asgar (Austria), Isabelle Lévénez (France) and Monika Oechsler (UK); Curated by Rhonda Corvese (Canada)
PART 2: Valerie Mannaerts (Belgium), Harold Offeh (UK), Jennifer Reeder (USA), Lisa Steele and Kim Tomczak (Canada);...
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Jun 10 2004 to Jul 31 2004
Speaker: - Thursday, June 10, 2004 - 5:30pm
Don Gill walks
Paul Valéry used to say walking was a fundamental part of his work. By walking, his ideas appeared with more clarity, and the rhythm of his footsteps helped him give the correct timing to his own thoughts for the...
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Jun 10 2004 to Jul 31 2004
Speaker: - Thursday, June 10, 2004 - 5:30pm
Mary Anne Barkhouse's exhibition, Friend of Beavers, Foe of Evil brings to mind news headlines over the last year on technological failures, wildlife attacks, and natural disasters:
At 4:11 p.m. ET on Aug. 14, 2003, Ontario and much of...
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Mar 18 2004 to Apr 24 2004
Speaker: - Thursday, March 18, 2004 - 5:30pm
As a speaker, María Lezón is able to string together in one sentence words like "passion", "chorizo", "lolita", "calor" and "cellulitis" while still making sense of an experience that is particularly female. As an artist she is able to...
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Jan 15 2004 to Feb 21 2004
Speaker: - Thursday, January 15, 2004 - 5:30pm
James Pierre and Pom Pom: Two Hearts Beat As One, is a narrative photographic series that follows the monotonous life of James Pierre, a lonely middle-aged male, who is living an awkward life in the feminine spaces of his deceased mother's...
