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Fiona Ackerman – new works
Following the process of development of bodies of work is magical. Fiona Ackerman, a Montrealer living in Vancouver, has been fighting the art forces and winning every battle. Her most recent paintings can be seen at Winsor Gallery on South Granville Street starting Thursday, March ...
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Weaving Colour: The Art of Megan Geckler
Straddle the line, in discord and rhyme (2009) Oh, my! Los Angeles artist Megan Gecklerhas weaved her web in many museums and galleries throughout California and other parts. Using flagging tape she embraces spaces with colour and shadows. Geckler also works in smaller sizes, works ...
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Michael Johansson – Getting Your S*** Together
Swedish artist Michael Joahansson has a body of work that really appeals to my domestic side. I am always trying to get my things in order but it feels like there is more mess around me than I can handle. This is also inspiring art ...
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Nick Cave’s Soundsuits at the SAM
Images courtesy of Seattle Art Museum It may be because I am Brazilian and grew up dressing up for Carnaval parties, but I lo-ve over-the-top art. While the minimalists say “less is more”, I am a believer that less is boring. You may end up ...
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Fall Fashion: Nick Cave's Soundsuits
Hats off to this Vogue’s September issue. The magazine put together purses and Nick Cave’s soundsuits in a great-looking fashion photo essay. Chicago-based artist Nick Cave (not to be confused with the Australian musician of the same name) is an Alvin Ailey-trained dancer and posed ...
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Jessica Stockholder at the Palacio de Cristal
Born in Seattle and with an art degree from University of British Columbia, Jessica Stockholder has been exploring multi-media installations for many years. Now her work takes the Palacio de Cristal in Madrid courtesy of Museo Reina Sofia with an installation titled Peer Out to ...
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Rodney Graham is The Guardian's Artist of The Week
Shady dealing … Rodney Graham’s Good Hand Bad Hand (2010), courtesy of the artist and Lisson Gallery. Photograph: Ken Adlard Rodney Graham is artist of the week in the London’s Guardian. In Vancouver, his piece Dead Flowers in My Studio can be seen at the ...
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Dennis Hopper: actor and artist dies at 74
Actor Dennis Hopper, who appeared in some contemporary classics of the screen as Apocalypse Now and Easy Rider , has died. Hopper was also a collector, active artist, and visual arts champion . A retrospective of his artwork, curated by his friend, fellow film-maker and ...
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Last Days to See the Malcolmson Collection
Man Ray, Ady, c.1930, gelatin silver print This Sunday, December 20th, is the last day of The Malcomson Collection at Presentation House Gallery, Vancouver. Harry and Ann Malcolmson, from Toronto, have amassed a large collection over the past twenty-five years, going from vintage and historic ...
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Leonardo da Vinci at Vancouver Art Gallery
The Vancouver Art Gallery just announced that will show, for the first time in history the full collection of Leonardo da Vinci‘s anatomical drawings from the Anatomical Manuscript. Leonardo da Vinci: The Mechanics of Man will be presented from February 6 to March 2, 2010 ...