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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...
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Sep 7 1995 to Oct 7 1995
Swimming to the Surface is the first Canadian exhibition by Irish artist Andrew Kearney. Concerned with the problem of memory, the physical fact of the human body, and the role of cultural environments in shaping behaviour, Kearney’s...
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Jun 2 1995 to Jun 30 1995
Ali Käemh’s Biography is a project developed over the course of his residency at Gallery 101. The project makes use of photography, as well as time lapsed projections and video to build on the artist previous concerns with the problems of...
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Apr 28 1995 to May 27 1995
“My works borrows the formal structure of “testing” from the arena of science. I am especially interested in psychological tests, the kinds that objectively try and measure subjective information. They seem most analogous to discourses on...
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Apr 28 1995 to May 27 1995
“The theme of this project is automatic co-ordination, or the sort of repetition of a movement or of an image that is employed regularly in such actions as turning on a light switch; actions which have become almost reflexes; movements...
