ARTNEWS
Jul 8, 2019
This four-person group show explores environments and the power dynamics that undergird them.
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Concordia University, by Karly Beard
Jun 1, 2019
Des étudiants en beaux-arts participent à un projet collaboratif avec l’artiste britannique Mat Chivers
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British Journal of Photography, by Marigold Warnerà
May 1, 2019
The Big Sandy is America’s largest machine-gun shooting range. It stretches a quarter of a mile across the western desert of Arizona, one of the most “gun-friendly” states in the country. Twice a year it is the venue for a three-day convention, where extreme gun enthusiasts sample their most sophisticated weapons.
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Artnet news, by Caroline Goldstein & Sarah Cascone
May 1, 2019
Jean-François Bouchard journeyed deep into the heart of Arizona to document American gun culture and the tourism that has sprung up around it. The resulting photographs have a strong cinematic flavor, offering a dramatic view of the recreational use of military-grade weapons.
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The Washington Post, by Chloe Coleman
Apr 24, 2019
In Arizona’s western desert, the Big Sandy lays claim to being the venue of the largest machine gun shoot in the United States. Twice a year, a crowd of legally armed machine gunners spends a weekend on the quarter-mile-long range firing at a wide range of targets.
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By Anna Kovler
Apr, 2019
Since 2009 Caroline Monnet has been writing and directing films that centre on the strength and resilience of indigenous peoples in Canada. In her sculptural and installation work she uses materials like concrete, wood, arrows, copper and clothes to explore the complexity of indigenous identity from the vantage point of her urban position and lifestyle.
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Scotiabank Contact Photography Festival
Apr, 2019
In a new series of ‘Fragment’ portraits, Monnet has developed individualized masks that overlay the faces of chosen subjects. Mixing facial features with geometric shapes, new identities are forged through abstraction and interference.
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Métro, by Charlotte Mercille
Mar 28, 2019
Plusieurs mardis par année, le centre d’art Arsenal art contemporain Montréal engage la conversation avec des artistes de tous les horizons dans ses vastes galeries.
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Wired, by Michael Hardy
Mar 27, 2019
Twice a year, hundreds of America's most hardcore gun enthusiasts flock to the northern Arizona desert to spend a weekend firing military-grade weapons at pickup trucks, storage containers, and grounded propeller planes.
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Whitewall
Mar 27, 2019
Open through April 18 at Arsenal Contemporary is Canadian artist Nicolas Baier’s “Nervure’s Path.” This is Baier’s first solo exhibition in the United States, continuing his work with exploring technology’s evolution and its influence on human life.
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Whitehot Magazine, by Johnathan Goodman
Mar, 2019
Tammi Campbell lives and works in Saskatoon Canada, Her show at Arsenal Contemporary NY on the Lower East Side borrowed from major modernists and contemporary artists--Joseph Albers and Frank Stella among them--and then adds quite literally a contemporary cover, in the form of seemingly real package materials--bubble wrap, masking tape, etc.
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By Anna Kovler
Mar 8, 2019
Electric lights dot the walls of Nadia Belerique and Sojourner Truth Parsons’ exhibition at Daniel Faria Gallery. Illuminating the spaces between paintings, Belerique’s orbs double as a second sun, echoing the flat yellow circles in Parsons’ paintings.
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CBC Arts, by Lise Hosein
Feb 7, 2019
At Migrations, the new exhibition by English sculptor Mat Chivers, there's a huge piece that dominates the space. It looks sort of like a lumpy figure sitting slouched on the ground.
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Savoir média
2019
En 2018, le Musée d’art de Joliette invitait le sculpteur anglais Mat Chivers en résidence de production au Québec, afin qu’il crée un nouveau corpus d’œuvres en dialogue avec le milieu de l’intelligence artificielle, en pleine ébullition à Montréal
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By Anna Kovler
Jan, 2019
Molding and firing clay is among the oldest recorded human activities. In the Ancient Near East, clay was imprinted with tiny lines to keep records of grain and other goods. The Greeks made clay vessels for eating and drinking and for honoring the dead, the surfaces covered in intricate geometric designs and abstracted figures.
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OFluxo
Jan, 2019
Arsenal Toronto is proud to present Enchantment, the first international solo exhibition by Greg Ito presenting paintings, sculpture, and installation that explores the state of lucid dreaming where daily life collapses into fantasy, nightmare, hope, failure, and the unforseen future.
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Le Devoir, by François Lévesque
Jan 19, 2019
Jennifer Alleyn est de ces cinéastes qui tournent trop peu. Pour toutes sortes de raisons, financières surtout, on ne se le cachera pas. Beaucoup d’appelés, peu d’élus, et encore moins d’éluEs.
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Artforum, by Rachel Churner
Jan 19, 2019
During the inaugural Antarctic Biennale in 2017, held aboard research vessels surrounded by icy desolation, the artist Juliana Cerqueira Leite met the architect Barbara Imhof while working on shee (Self-Deploying Habitat for Extreme Environments), inflatable housing for inhospitable terrain.
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La Presse, by Éric Clément
Jan 18, 2019
Découlant d'un chagrin d'amour durement vécu par Jennifer Alleyn, Impetus est une oeuvre à la fois humaniste, poétique et expérimentale sur la quête du bonheur.
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Cultured Magazine
Jan 10, 2019
Over an extensive career, Nicola L journeyed from Morocco, where she was born, to Paris, the city where she first encountered Nouveau Réalisme to great influence, to New York, where she took roost in the Chelsea Hotel, and Ibiza, whose sun-kissed coast inspired the artist’s longstanding concern for the skin’s warm envelopment.
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