by Phil Anderson
Edward Burtynsky brings an important message to us about environmental concerns through his photography
Edward Burtynsky: In the Wake of Progress
Category: FEATURES
Jacqueline Treloar at Gallery 1313
by Georgia Gardner
Her paintings are set in two places she has lived extensively in – Toronto, Canada and Palermo, Sicily.
Ian Mackay’s Shape-Shifting at Red Head Gallery
by Hugh Alcock
These paintings are the latest in a years-long series of works by Mackay in which he courageously explores the endless and surprising possibilities of painting itself. Their energy is infectious.
John Clinton at Canadian Sculpture Centre
by Emese Krunák-Hajagos
Clinton exhibition stands witness to the fact that every object we find, touch or use has a particular moment’s memory attached to it.
Toronto Biennial of Art 2022 at 72 Perth Avenue
by Jennifer Boothby
The exhibit provides a peaceful setting for visitors to explore and interact with innovative artworks that engage all the senses
CARLOS & JASON SANCHEZ at Christopher Cutts Gallery
by Zhiyi Fang
Their images usually have eerie or uncomfortable atmosphere and narratives that never fully unfold.
Jorian Charlton, Kadine Lindsay: fi di gyal dem at CONTACT
by Bronwen Cox
Fi di gyal dem is, an ode to self-love, female friendship, artistic collaboration, and Black womanhood.
Brendan George Ko at CONTACT
by Hugh Alcock
Ko’s aim of highlighting the serenity and beauty of nature, while immersed in the cacophony of our hyperbolic media environment, is extremely challenging. All the same, Ko makes a noble attempt – something that ought to be commended.
Spectra: Gallery 44 Members Exhibition at CONTACT
by Lily Scriven
Together they build something that feels very current and hopeful, encouraging us all to find new ways of looking and building—to find life in decay.
Fiona Freemark at Dianna Witte Gallery
by Georgia Gardner
Sunset Watch is a study of the passage of time and the nostalgia of change in one’s own neighborhood.
Alberto Giuliani: Surviving Humanity at CONTACT
by Andrew Colebeck
Giuliani travelled around the world to photograph places where efforts to safeguard human survival are underway.
The Toronto Biennial of Art at Arsenal
by Georgia Gardner
Ultimately, the works present an arsenal of shared experience — which stems from a return, and exploration of nature.