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May 16 1996 to Jun 1 1996
Mole Countertops is a series of eight colour photographs which are integrated into sculptures based on cosmetic kiosks. Photographic images of moles (or beauty marks) were scanned into the computer and stretched into the shapes taken from...
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Apr 11 1996 to May 16 1996
Grounded in the artist’s profound commitment to the Kurdish struggle for self-determination, the exhibition is an installation of the artist’s large paintings, which combine a realistic documentation of Kurdish life with an emotional and...
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Apr 11 1996 to May 16 1996
The project is based on the artist’ re-reading and re-presentation of a mid-1960’s comic book, Pasty & Hedy: Career Girls. The adventures of Pasty and Hedy – two young “career girls” in search of fund and good times –were originally...
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Feb 29 1996 to Mar 29 1996
Lee Goreas’ painting approaches the medium as a vehicle for social communication, employing narrative and non-narrative strategies including series and multiple-format works whose configuration changes over time. The elimination of...
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Feb 29 1996 to Mar 29 1996
“The point is that mathematics and reading are activities of the sign, and the painting is also.” -Norman Bryson
“… if Eco’s misgivings about ‘verbocentric dogmatism’ are justified in relation to the literature of semiotics itself, they...
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Jan 18 1996 to Feb 16 1996
Painting in the Age of Art is a series of three exhibitions dealing with the struggle by painters from a variety of social and cultural backgrounds to displace the cultural hegemony for which painting has, for so many years, acted as a...
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Jan 18 1996 to Feb 16 1996
PEEP: Beyond the Eye of the Beholder consists of a seires of large scale paintings on the theme of female adolescent rites-of-passage and experience. They are both narrative and evocative, based on a combination of autobiographical memory...
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Nov 30 1995 to Dec 23 1995
Big Charlie Says There’s Something in the Eyes is a new exhibition by Ottawa artist Michael Wall. The exhibition is composed of 66 photographic images of the eyes of people, who at some time in their lives have had problems with their use...
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Nov 30 1995 to Dec 23 1995
This new project by Cheryl Sourkes investigates two myths concerning the origin of human life: the scientific myth (the genetic code) and the cultural myth (the Genesis account). Sourkes sees these themes as inextricably linked- her work...
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Nov 30 1995 to Dec 23 1995
“The work and its title, refer to Diderot’s Lettre sur les aveugles à l’usage de ceux qui voient. Dideort writes to his lover, Sophie Vaillant, “J’écris sans voir…”, having returned late, he writes in the dark, the first time he has...
