Ottawa Art Gallery participated for Doors Open Ottawa on June 2 & 3, 2018. On June 3rd there was a performance by Bozica Radjenovic called Included/Excluded. About the performance piece: Utilizing fifty-two balls of red wool and two red knitted wearable sculptures, the performance Included/Excluded recalls the myth of Sisyphus who had to roll a …
Got to check out Infinity Mirrors by Yayoi Kusama at AGO on March 21, 2018. Second time to see this exhibition and there was no way I was going to miss out on this! Toronto was the only Canadian stop for this exhibition. The demand for this was insanely huge and luckily got tickets for …
17 Lost Buildings of Ottawa is the work by popular illustrator and musician of the Famines, Raymond Biesinger. This is a 17-point chart (Which you can purchase the print for $40) showing Ottawa buildings of architectural, cultural, or social importance, all of which were bulldozed or burned out of existence between 1928 and 2014. These …
Ottawa City Hall’s Art Gallery has an exhibition called Call to Prayer. Ben Globerman did a live performance on February 18, 2018. Here are the details about Call To Prayer: “For the 13th-century Persian mystic and poet Rumi, the many can be found in the one; different paths lead to the same destination. The purpose …
Something is new at the National Arts Centre lobby. The cloud is gone and now it is a giant Frost! Here are the details from the site: Frost is a 20-foot tall interactive sculpture that will illuminate the National Arts Centre throughout the winter. The artwork is inspired by architecture, the geometry of a single …
It’s already December and there was a show I was so excited to go to! Debaser presented a great show at General Assembly with Petra Glynt and Muzzy Legault. It was also an art opening for Petra Glynt’s artworks presented by PDA Projects. The show started off with Muzzy Legault with her soulful experimental jazz-rap/hip-hop …
The opening of National Gallery of Canada‘s 2017 Canadian Biennial Exhibition came into full swing on October 18, 2017. Here are the details: “The fourth edition of the Canadian Biennial brings together a comprehensive selection of works acquired since 2014 by the Gallery’s departments of Contemporary Art, Indigenous Art, and the Canadian Photography Institute, and …
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For the past five days, I went down to Seattle to check out Capitol Hill Block Party. Before going to that festival, I was suggested by Studio Sixty Six‘s Rose Ekins to go to Seattle Art Museum and check out Infinity Mirrors by Yayoi Kusama. From the Seattle Art Museum’s website, I had to go …
Studio Sixty Six held their opening/vernissage for Anna Griffiths’ (tra)digital reveries. Here are the details about her works: The work of self-taught artist Anna Griffiths combines the intimacy of traditional hand-painted and hand-drawn gestures with digital technologies that mediate her imaginative expression. Her approach to collage techniques is conceptual, consciously considering the expansive possibilities that …