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Balancing Act invites viewer participation in the construction of a group of three-dimensional blocks made from two-dimensional photographic images die-cut into flat pattern shapes. The photographic images represent a range of moments from...
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In a world based on exchange, our living spaces are shared with objects that invade and govern them. The object is a nodal point where our relations to the world and to others are concentrated. In order to preserve a free logic of desire,...
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There are reports of a presence inhabiting Gallery 101: an unsettled spirit, or spirits. Echoes of past inhabitants. For some, it is an audible presence moving through the building. Others hear nothing. Sceptics say ghosts do not exist.
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Rencontre du 3e type (Encounter of the Third Kind) is a collection of wearable objects Corine Lemieux has produced for people in her social circle over the last year; technically, it is an ever-evolving project that should never end.
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Video-Diary
Through sheer coincidence, at the very moment that I was beginning my research on the work of Kinga Araya at the archives of the National Gallery of Canada, I found myself face to face with a woman of Polish origin who had...
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Exhibiting an uneasy tension between manifestation and meaning, Garry Neill Kennedy’s work consistently strives to penetrate the artfulfulness of surface in order to explore what aesthetic conventions simultaneously convey and conceal. As...
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As a recent immigrant to Canada from China, after having been discouraged from pursuing a career as an artisan, Jingyuan Huang’s artistic practice is guided by an interest in exploring notions of identity through the use of historical...
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Part testament to the genius of Edo period Japanese artist and manga progenitor Katsushika Hokusai, part transmission from his teaming unconscious, and part exploration of multi- and pop -cultural confluence, Of Manga and Mongrels presents...
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by A Constructed World October 10, 2000 @ outside court 67 Nicholas A Constructed World, artists Geoff Lowe and Jacqueline Riva, have been working collaboratively since 1993. Their projects aim to dissolve boundaries between artist/...
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The artists in Detritus Ecologies Griffith Baker, Twyla Exner, Mae Leong and Troy David Ouellette take waste, the occurrence of our excess and turn this into artistic statements, thought provocative projects that raise awareness to the...
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The experience of architecture is a fundamental part of our daily lives. As we approach a building or pass in front of its façade, our perspective constantly shifts, and the converging lines of the walls change as the relationship between...
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The pages from these books have markings left by an anonymous reader. It is the trace of the initiative taken by the reader in the mass-produced self-help book that interests me. These are books I have bought second-hand, like How to be...
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Andrew Wright is interested in the various structures that are used to build an understanding of the visual. These structures are both actual and metaphorical, and include contemporary and historical photographic modes and technologies,...
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Boxes & Borders is a collaborative project focusing on the artistic exploration of identities within the context of cross-cultural relationships. The premise of the project is that the global economy, with its exchange of products-and...
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The portrait has long been an emblem in the west of selfhood and, particularly, of the Cartesian concept of fixed, autonomous identity. Even while portraits participate substantially in the fabrication of identity, they are, according to...
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Closing Party at La Petite Mort Gallery:
Friday, April 28 from 7-10pm, Records by Cappo
306 Cumberland, www.lapetitemortgallery.com
Admission is free and open to the public
Tony Fouhse’s photographs capture the people and places that he...
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People tend to personify. As children we acquaint our stuffed animals with powers to protect, to be our best friends, sharing in our deepest secrets and most fantastic dreams. As adults, the need to personify, it is argued, manifests...
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Christof Migones performances explore the sonic possibilities of simple everyday physical actions and how they navigate nervously between the controllable and the uncontrollable. They also consider the richness of the gaps in face-to-face...