Niagara’s Edward Burtynsky comes full circle at “Art in Action”
“I intuitively knew that if I kept photographing large‑scale industries, at some point the world would meet me and understand what I was doing.” ~ Edward Burtynsky
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Appreciating Frank Gehry: Architect’s latest makes his Toronto legacy
“Gehry considered himself free from the grid: he reacted against the perceived coldness and simplicity of modernist ‘white boxes’.” ~ Alejandra Jimenez
Louise Noguchi brings Japanese Canadian History to Nuit Blanche in new exhibition
Through the act of drawing, the cadence of voices, and the presence of descendants reclaiming their families’ stories, Noguchi’s work restores voice to the silenced.
This Toronto artist captures the stillness and spirit of the great urban landscape
“I’ve always used the city to convey my own moods and emotions, so I never thought I was commenting on the city per se, but recently I feel some commentary may be creeping in” ~ Interview with artist Sean Yelland
Art meets heart at Toronto International BuskerFest for Epilepsy Toronto
“We just love this festival, the entertainers, and the people it brings together so much!” Interview with Mackenzie Muldoon, Toronto BuskerFest
The rest is history: OAG Guest Curator Yanaminah Thullah looks back on We Do Not Dream of Labour
“I knew I wanted to tell the story in some way. I never envisioned being a curator, but then I applied for the job . . . and I got it! And I thought, ‘Okay, time to tell the story’.” Interview with Yanaminah Thullah
Keith Brown is Absolute Magic: Come see for yourself
“Normally, the unknown is scary. But rather than fear, magic accesses our sense of wonder,” Keith Brown, Absolute Magic
Michelle Leone Huisman’s CMYK9: the Finale of a Critically-Acclaimed Photography Trilogy
Michelle Leone Huisman’s CMYK9 was inspired by the profound impact of pets during the isolation of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Art Spin’s Public Sweat is now the hot topic in art
Interview with Art Spin’s Layne Hinton and Rui Pimenta about Public Sweat
Toronto artist David Carmichael captures the beauty of the Kawarthas
“He is inspired by the style of Tom Thomson and the Group of Seven, and recreates it in his own way.” Profile of Toronto-based artist David Carmichael
Balancing on the Edge’s “Anthropic Traces” defies all description to make its memorable mark
ANTHROPIC TRACES “sidesteps description of what it is, instead inviting us to consider how it feels.”