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Second Curator of Indigenous Art Departs the Art Gallery of Ontario amid Ongoing Scandal
The Art Newspaper 26 Jan, 2024Taqralik Partridge, an associate curator of Indigenous art since 2022, has stepped down while the Toronto institution is still reeling from the sudden ouster of Wanda Nanibush
2023
Citing Silencing of Arab Voices, Artists Cut Ties with Art Canada Institute
Hyperallergic 07 Dec, 2023The nonprofit, based out of the University of Toronto, asked a group of Arab and Muslim artists for a last-minute 鈥渟ensitivity review鈥� of their exhibition.
Until this fall, I thought that when it came to tricky issues such as gender equity or reconciliation, the National Gallery of Canada was talking the talk but the Art Gallery of Ontario was walking the walk.
Artists, Writers and Cultural Workers Sign Open Letters Criticising Art Gallery of Ontario over Departure of Indigenous Art Curator
The Art Newspaper 01 Dec, 2023Wanda Nanibush's departure has been linked to a leaked letter accusing her of 鈥減osting inflammatory, inaccurate rants against Israel鈥�
Artes Mundi Hits the Road: Welsh Contemporary Art Prize Exhibition Opens with a Focus on the Middle East
The Art Newspaper 26 Oct, 2023Artists such as Mounira Al Solh give the country-wide exhibition additional relevance.
Métis Artist Rosalie Favell Creates Her Own Kind of Hero in New Ago Exhibition
ArtDaily 27 Jun, 2023Opening at the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) on June 24, 2023, Rosalie Favell: Portraits of Desire presents a selection of poignant and wryly humorous photographs and paintings by M茅tis artist Rosalie Favell.
This summer offers a wealth of opportunities to celebrate queer art around the world, from an LGBTQ tour of the British Museum to a New York retrospective of Tracey Rose
2022
Previous winners of the UK's largest contemporary prize include China's Xu Bing, Mexico's Teresa Margolles, and Thailand's Apichatpong Weerasethakul.
Artes Mundi, the biennial exhibition and prize based in Wales, has announced the shortlist for 2023.
Amid a push to better represent Indigenous culture in art institutions worldwide, the National Gallery of Canada has committed to reimagining its collections and programs from a decolonial perspective.
2018
It鈥檚 the inaugural year for Seattle Art Fair鈥檚 new artistic director, Nato Thompson, and today the fair detailed the programming that the curator and writer has in store, which has a futuristic and political bent.
From the Ottawa Art Gallery launch to fresh SAW Video spaces and a Skawennati show at Axen茅o7, older structures are reshaped in the capital region this spring.
Plus: Guggenheim Fellowship wins, and the first woman to direct a Pixar short is a Canadian art-school alum.