by Gabby | Jan 23, 2014 | Reviews
Despite my best efforts to say “no” to any writing jobs that are not my dissertation in 2013–14, there are sometimes exhibitions that still catch me off-guard and are so memorable, or perplexing, that it seems I can’t not write about them....
by Gabby | Aug 22, 2013 | Reviews
Some invitations are just too wonderfully strange to pass up. That was the case when, last month, Casey Hinton invited me to participate in the July edition of Art Spin as their first writer-in-residence as part of her new Rickshaw Residency program. The idea was to...
by Gabby | Jun 9, 2013 | Reviews
Sometimes the most challenging writing assignments are also the most satisfying. Last month, Elizabeth Zvonar opened an exhibition of new works (created over the past two years) at Toronto’s Daniel Faria Gallery: a body of work that brings together sculpture,...
by Gabby | May 15, 2013 | Reviews
Last month, when I had the opportunity to travel to Halifax for C magazine’s symposium on art criticism, I also had the pleasure of joining a half-day tour of most of Halifax’s galleries, organized by Visual Arts Nova Scotia. It was a great chance to see...
by Gabby | Feb 22, 2013 | Reviews
When I first started to regularly write reviews four years ago, Jon Sasaki’s show—with Jessica Vallentin—at the now-defunct Red Bull 381 Projects was one of the first exhibitions I wrote about. It’s been a pleasure to follow his work since then. His...
by Gabby | Sep 18, 2012 | Reviews
In the just-released fall issue of esse magazine, I offer two reviews of exhibitions I saw last spring in New York and Toronto. The first was a blockbuster exhibition of the work of Cindy Sherman at the Museum of Modern Art, which was one of those shows that seemingly...
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