by Shellie Zhang
What Was Will Be unites the work of Kristie MacDonald and Christina Battle, two artists that utilize the potential of the archive to present us with media installations based on natural disasters.
by Shellie Zhang & Veronica Scarpati
With works ranging from emerging to established artists, new and familiar galleries, the 200,000 square feet of art can be quite intimidating. Here are some of the highlights of this year’s art fair
September 21, 2013, 1 – 5:30 p.m.
People braved the pouring rain on that Saturday afternoon and in eight guided groups visited galleries all over Toronto.
by Shellie Zhang
Ultimately, Survey sends a hopeful message through a satirical form by demonstrating the shifting attitude towards conceptual art from “I could do that” to the postmodern belief and that “I could expand on that”.
by Shellie Zhang
Recognized by their mesmerizing spirals, loud colours, and op-art attributes, Jen Stark’s paper sculptures draws inspiration from an array of natural phenomenons within mathematics, nature, and cosmic space.
by Shellie Zhang
Due to the use of high-gloss paint which allows for immense depth and movement, Hutchinson’s works immerses the viewer in a heavenly neon glow.
by Shellie Zhang
Orion Tide rests somewhere in the territory between science fiction and biblical wraths by uniting the cataclysmic commonalities that both worlds share
by Shellie Zhang
By documenting their journeys and re- presenting their way of life to the public, Lyon brings forth evidence that perhaps these individuals do not deserve the negative image that they have been affiliated with.
by Shellie Zhang
This exhibition offers insight towards Maggs’ adoption of photography as an artistic tool to document people and grants a glimpse of the photographer himself.
May 3, 6 – 8:30 p.m.
University of Toronto Art Centre
This year, CONTACT’s Festival theme, Field of Vision, intends to explore the photographic medium as a way of seeing. Andrew Wright’s Penumbra and Janieta Eyre: Constructed Mythologies show two different possible approach
