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Canadian Art


Summer 2009

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Summer 2009
Notebook
Spotlight
  • Sponsored by The Fraser Elliott Foundation in memory of Betty Ann Elliott

  • China Time
    A Canadian painter catches the boom in contemporary Chinese art
    by Matthew Carver
Features
  • Boss Bear
    The sculptor John McEwen redefines public sculpture for Canadian Shield cottage country
    by Michael Mitchell
  • The Outlaw
    Liz Magor has been testing the boundaries of contemporary sculpture for more than three decades
    by Deborah Campbell
  • So Much to See
    The Canada-born, U.K.-based filmmaker Mark Lewis takes his exquisitely challenging work to the Venice Biennale
    by Nancy Tousley
  • Cold Morning
    A sneak peek of what you’ll see at the Canada Pavilion in Venice via stills from a brand-new film by Mark Lewis
  • Days of the Dead
    Jack Burman’s photographs honour the living by telling the truth about death
    by John Bentley Mays
Canadian Art International
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  • Will Munro: Ecstatic Legacies

    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.

  • Painting Canada: Artistry in the UK

    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.

  • David Altmejd: In the Belly of the Beast

    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.

  • A Stake in the Ground: When Language Wounds

    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.

  • Canadianartschool.ca: Tips for a Successful Winter Term

    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.

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