View on Canadian Art (VoCA) write up on Ryan Van Der Hout
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I got a lovely email from a young artist Ryan Van Der Hout, a recent graduate of the Ryerson photography program in Toronto. He calls his phot-based work, which doesn’t involve the use of a camera, “photographic sketches that highlight the possibilities of the medium.”
He’s got an exhibition [...]
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The Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival is an interesting experience altogether, taking photography to a whole new and captivating level. The open exhibitions, lectures and Live Spatial Projections have made staring at images so much more thrilling.
Taking the Organik, Alembic, Abstrakts by Blaine Speigel, for instance, a presentation [...]
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Indie Blogs – Meaghan Bent
Osheen Harruthoonyan’s Nocturna Artificialia pays homage to the creative process. Each atmospheric print was created by spending up to 8 hours with a 4” x 5” exposed negative, treating them with an array of tools including paintbrushes, make-up remover pads, q-tips and dental [...]
Joan Kaufman featured in the National Post and Now Magazine
Congratulations to artist Joan Kaufman on her recent press coverage in both the National Post and Now Magazine for her “Suspended” Series. This series is featured in two shows for the Contact photography festival, both as part of Illusion, Transformation, Creating the Impossible at Lonsdale Gallery as well as a solo show at Red Head [...]
Illusion, Transformation, Creating the Impossible
Artists Joan Kaufman, William Mokrynski, Mabel Odessey and Ilan Wolff use photography as a means of constructing still and moving images, for illustrating the fantastic and the bizarre. While photography has been viewed historically as a means of documentation, using a variety of technologies, these artists alter their subjects through photo manipulation, digital processes, or [...]
An Imperfect Order Reception, March 1 2009
Sunday, March 1st marked the opening reception of An Imperfect Order, featuring Jim Reid and Peggy Taylor-Reid. Thank you to all those who came out to celebrate with us. The exhibition will run until Sunday, March 22.
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The order society attempts to impose onto nature often proves to be imperfect. What people often perceive to be imperfection (chaos) in nature may in fact be a complex type of order.
Jim Reid and Peggy Taylor Reid often draw inspiration from the same rural Ontario landscape. Though they both draw inspiration from the same [...]
Doggie Doggie Buffalo Buffalo: William Mokrynski
MAY 11 – JUNE 3, 2006
DOGGIE DOGGIE BUFFALO BUFFALO
WILLIAM MOKRYNSKI
Drawing upon memories of summer days spent at the CNE Mokrynski constructs dreamscapes by smearing motion during long exposures on his pinhole camera. The effect is both dizzying and jubilant and forms a lush tapestry capturing impressions of the past in the [...]
Joan Kaufman: Floatation Devices
MAY 1-22, 2004
JOAN KAUFMAN -In the Project Room-
Landscape is a subtle yet powerful element, which is inextricably bound with the way we live our urban lives. Landscape is not just the geographical terrain and location but also the combination of the climatic conditions and the architectural icons we reference. These international photographers [...]
Christine Germano – Potlatch
SEPTEMBER 20-OCTOBER 19, 2003
Christine Germano: Potlatch
Dancing and singing is our way of celebrating life, everyone has their ways, this is ours. -The late Granny Axu.
Amongst the Kwakwaka‚wakw, native west coast Canadians, a man’s status is determined by how much he gives, not what he has saved. -William Wadsen. Jr
Lonsdale Gallery is [...]
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