by Gabby | Nov 5, 2008 | Writing
I’ve been trying to be a more diligent and frequent blogger lately, but it seems to be manifesting itself this week as a series of posts about things I would do/see if I still lived in Vancouver. Currently on my radar are two exhibitions intended to augment and...
by Gabby | Nov 2, 2008 | Writing
I am totally biased about such things, because I love Stan Douglas’ work (so much so I am writing a thesis about it), but this week the artist’s newest photo project, a huge mural destined for the renovated Woodward’s building in Vancouver’s...
by Gabby | Nov 1, 2008 | Writing
Apparently, director Todd Haynes, of Far From Heaven and I’m Not There fame, made a reenactment documentary of the life of Karen Carpenter shortly after his graduation from Brown University with a degree in art and semiotics (not surprising). Called...
by Gabby | Nov 1, 2008 | Writing
The Cinema Studies Insitute at U of T recently organized four nights of lectures by art historian and critic Kaja Silverman on photography, film and (to a certain extent) affect. I only made it to the first lecture, called “The Miracle of Analogy,” but it...
by Gabby | Oct 23, 2008 | Writing
It probably comes as no surprise (given the number of times I’ve posted about their shows on here) that I am a big fan of Gallery TPW and their programming. I am also a big fan of Jean-Paul Kelly, so I’ve had the opening of his solo show at the gallery...
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