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  • Features11.03.2010

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    On Newsstands & Online Now: Canadian Art Spring 2010

    The spring issue of Canadian Art hits newsstands and computer screens across the country this week, offering many must-read articles. Web extras on cover artist Althea Thauberger and the 2010 Governor General’s Awards also excite.
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  • See It11.03.2010

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    Adrian Norvid: Wrongo

    In his latest solo show, Adrian Norvid mashes up art-world fundraiser antics with exquisite-corpse techniques. Add in DIY flair and painstaking attention to detail, and you’ve got another wild voyage into Norvid’s wacky parallel universe.
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  • See It11.03.2010

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    Photogenic: Imaging the Abstract

    Libraries of books have been written on abstraction in painting. But it’s abstraction in photography that gets the focus with “Photogenic,” a Vancouver show that features 1920s work by László Moholy-Nagy alongside contemporary artists’ prints.
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  • Reviews11.03.2010

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    Posing Beauty in African American Culture: Colour Fields

    Hamilton is the only Canadian stop for a new exhibition, curated by NYU photo chair Deborah Willis, that interrogates notions of beauty and blackness. As reviewer Sally Frater observes, Willis’ approach provides antidotes to some longstanding art conundrums.
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  • Reviews11.03.2010

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    David Merritt: Roping Viewers In

    David Merritt is having a quartet of related exhibitions in southern Ontario this year. In his review of the project’s first iteration, “shim,” Sky Glabush marvels at Merritt’s ability to meander between objective clarity and deferred, slippery potential.
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  • Online11.03.2010

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    Full Opening & Event Listings

    Dozens of openings, talks and other events happening from coast to coast this week, March 11 to 17, 2010
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  • Slideshows11.03.2010

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    Althea Thauberger: In Theatre

    Althea Thauberger’s striking collaborations with Canada’s women soldiers in Afghanistan made the cover of the spring 2010 edition of Canadian Art. Here, we offer more images from Thauberger’s compelling reworkings of our war-artist tradition.
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  • Slideshows11.03.2010

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    John Will: The Sage and the Wise Guy

    In the spring 2010 edition of Canadian Art, Calgary painter Chris Cran profiles his longtime Cowtown colleague John Will, a figure who ranges from painterly sage to art-world wise guy. This special online portfolio shows the wide swath of Will’s work.
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  • Slideshows11.03.2010

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    Governor General’s Awards 2010: Visual Victories

    Though the number of art prizes in Canada is growing, the Governor General’s Awards remain the ultimate acknowledgement of a Canadian artist’s career. Here, we offer a quick look at the work of all eight of this year’s honourees.
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  • Slideshows11.03.2010

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    Vincent Honoré: Highlighting Toronto Artists

    In his spring 2010 article for Canadian Art magazine, Paris- and London-based curator Vincent Honoré meditated on patterns of artmaking he recently observed in Toronto. This bonus portfolio shows work from several artists noted in Honoré’s essay.
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  • Slideshows11.03.2010

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    Ian Wallace: West Coast Hero

    Vancouver’s Ian Wallace has been going strong for more than four decades, and, as Tate Modern curator Jessica Morgan notes in a spring 2010 article for Canadian Art, his influence is still growing. This image album recaps Wallace’s conceptual credentials.
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  • Slideshows11.03.2010

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    Reel Artists Album: Premiere Pictures

    Reel Artists 2010 was full of highlights. This album includes pics from the gala Canadian premiere of Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child, the sold-out world premiere of Fold, Crumple, Crush: The Art of El Anatsui and much more.
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  • See It04.03.2010

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    Denyse Thomasos: From Superjails to Super Paintings

    Born in Trinidad, raised in Mississauga and based in New York, Denyse Thomasos is known widely for her striking abstract paintings. Following spates in large-scale installation, Thomasos returns to smaller canvases in her latest Toronto solo show.
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  • See It04.03.2010

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    Tony Romano: Reimagining Pop and Art

    Reinterpreting movie posters, song lyrics and the idea of the artist documentary, Tony Romano brings a playful, experimental spirit to his latest solo show at Diaz Contemporary in Toronto.
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  • Features04.03.2010

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    Vancouver Report: The Remains of the Olympiad

    Love it or hate it, the 2010 Olympics had an inescapably surreal quality in its final days. Here, in the last of three reports from Vancouver, Danielle Egan captures the moods and madness of the games’ end and muses on the potential hangover to come.
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  • On Newsstands & Online Now: Canadian Art Spring 2010

    The spring issue of Canadian Art hits newsstands and computer screens across the country this week, offering many must-read articles. Web extras on cover artist Althea Thauberger and the 2010 Governor General’s Awards also excite.

  • Adrian Norvid: Wrongo

    In his latest solo show, Adrian Norvid mashes up art-world fundraiser antics with exquisite-corpse techniques. Add in DIY flair and painstaking attention to detail, and you’ve got another wild voyage into Norvid’s wacky parallel universe.

  • Photogenic: Imaging the Abstract

    Libraries of books have been written on abstraction in painting. But it’s abstraction in photography that gets the focus with “Photogenic,” a Vancouver show that features 1920s work by László Moholy-Nagy alongside contemporary artists’ prints.

  • Posing Beauty in African American Culture: Colour Fields

    Hamilton is the only Canadian stop for a new exhibition, curated by NYU photo chair Deborah Willis, that interrogates notions of beauty and blackness. As reviewer Sally Frater observes, Willis’ approach provides antidotes to some longstanding art conundrums.

  • David Merritt: Roping Viewers In

    David Merritt is having a quartet of related exhibitions in southern Ontario this year. In his review of the project’s first iteration, “shim,” Sky Glabush marvels at Merritt’s ability to meander between objective clarity and deferred, slippery potential.

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