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In collaboration with art institutions across Canada, the Canadian Art Foundation International Speakers Series presents leading international art-world figures who explore issues in art through insightful public presentations. Speakers have included such leading lights as John Richardson, Sarah Thornton, James Turrell, Ross King, El Anatsui, Stan Douglas, Hilary Spurling and William Kentridge.
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Save the Date for Ross King at the Winnipeg Art Gallery
Hear a bestselling author lecture about the Group of Seven, and his related book, on March 25
Ross King at the Art Gallery of Ontario
On December 9, 2009 in Toronto, the secrets and symbolism of Canada’s most famous art group were brought to light in a lecture by bestselling author Ross King.
El Anatsui in Toronto and Calgary
El Anatsui's appearances for Art Talks, a Canadian Art Foundation lecture series, were one of the highlights of the fall 2009 art season.
Stan Douglas in Vancouver
Meet art-world personalities face to face with Art Talks
Sarah Thornton Gives Successful Art Talks in Canada
In celebration of Canadian Art’s 25th anniversary year, the Canadian Art Foundation is pleased to present Art Talks 2009, an enhanced series of lectures with leading art-world figures: artists, writers, curators, collectors and museum directors at institutions across the country.
Polly Staple Talk Now Online!
The Canadian Art Foundation, in collaboration with the Banff Centre and the Alberta College of Art and Design, proudly presented Polly Staple, director of London’s Chisenhale Gallery, as part of the Canadian Art International Lecture Series on October 24, 2008.
Polly Staple Talk a Success at the Canadian Art International Lecture Series in Calgary
The Canadian Art Foundation, in collaboration with the Banff Centre and the Alberta College of Art and Design, proudly presented Polly Staple, director of London’s Chisenhale Gallery, as part of the Canadian Art International Lecture Series on October 24, 2008.
Polly Staple to give free talk at Canadian Art International Lecture Series in Calgary
Join Polly Staple, director of Chisenhale Gallery, London, and former editor-at-large of Frieze as she discusses her work as a curator, editor and writer.
Shary Boyle Lecture Now Available as Free Online Videocast
On June 5, 2008, Toronto artist Shary Boyle spoke in Vancouver as part of the Canadian Art Foundation International Lecture Series, co-presented with the Contemporary Art Society of Vancouver. Now art lovers across the country can watch as Boyle discusses her unique practice in Canadian Art’s online videocast of the talk.
The Canadian Art International Lecture Series and the Contemporary Art Society of Vancouver present Shary Boyle
Join Toronto artist Shary Boyle as she discusses her category-defying artistic practice. Boyle will speak at the HR MacMillan Space Centre Lecture Hall, 1100 Chestnut Street, Vancouver, on June 5, 2008, at 7pm.
Talk to take place January 26 at the Art Gallery of Ontario
Canadian premiere of new Marina Abramović documentary to be fêted February 22 at the TIFF Bell Lightbox
All our best wishes for the new year to come
Talks by Dan Cameron and Annie Cohen-Solal, free gallery programs among highlights of 2011
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Free exhibition at the Power Plant highlights our nation’s emerging painting stars
Award in Portrait Photography category recognizes Donald Weber's artist project in the Fall 2010 issue
More than 300 GTA teens enjoy free downtown-Toronto gallery talks during this fall’s School Hop
In 2010, at the age of 35, Toronto artist/DJ/promoter/activist Will Munro succumbed to brain cancer. Here, David Balzer reviews the first big survey of Munro’s work, which makes apparent how talented, prolific and perceptive this creator was.
The Dulwich Picture Gallery’s recent Group of Seven show was one of the UK museum’s biggest hits ever, drawing 41,000 visitors. The attention was deserved, writes Sarah Milroy, as the exhibition offered new insights even to seasoned Canadian-art observers.
The Occupy movement has galvanized the way we think about haves and have-nots. But where do artists fit in? As Joseph R. Wolin observes in this review of David Altmejd’s show at the Brant Foundation, context can be as powerful as content in determining the split.
What happens to identity when our relationship to land and language is disrupted? This is a key question raised in “A Stake in the Ground,” an exhibition of works by 25 First Nations artists, curated by Nadia Myre, that’s currently at Montreal gallery Art Mûr.
Our education and careers site has just posted more stories and tips to help students achieve a great winter term. Highlights include a profile of internationally renowned fashion designer Jeremy Laing, a Q&A on grad schools and more.
