Our Canada, My Story on View Now
Currently on display in the Embassy of Canada’s art gallery is Our Canada, My Story, a travelling interactive exhibition developed by the Canadian Museum for Human Rights which uses video vignettes to showcase uplifting, contemporary stories of seven remarkable people that explore their struggles for equality, inclusion and dignity: Ali is a Halifax firefighter and basketball coach who arrived as a refugee from Somalia; Thomas was a Calgary dancer with cerebral palsy who took
The Art League announces the Patron's Show 2023
The Patrons' Show is the biggest fundraising event of the year for The Art League. For art collectors of all kinds, this is an excellent opportunity to get high-quality art at a bargain. Ticket sales support The Art League non-profit organization and community of artists. Ticketholders go home with a work of art valued anywhere from $235 to upwards of thousands of dollars. Sunday, February 19, 2023, starting at 6:00 pm Tickets and information here: Eventbrite
Freight Gallery presents Dawn Whitmore's art in a Freight Elevator
Dawn Whitmore SOMETHING OF THREE An Installation in the Freight Elevator Sunday, December 11 from 3-5 pm Something of Three is an immersive video and sculpture installation that explores the relationship between myth, reality and the journey that connects the two. The viewer is invited into a small space, a functioning freight elevator temporarily transformed into a gallery, and immersed in a journey reminiscent of the winding path of a children’s board game. https://www.frei
The Phillips Collection announced the appointment of Jonathan P. Binstock as its new CEO
The Phillips Collection announced the appointment of Dr. Jonathan P. Binstock as its new Vradenburg Director and CEO. Dr. Binstock will begin his appointment on March 1, 2023, following eight years as the Mary W. and Donald R. Clark Director of the Memorial Art Gallery (MAG) of the University of Rochester in New York. Binstock will succeed Dr. Dorothy Kosinski, who is stepping down after 15 years of distinguished leadership and advancement. https://www.phillipscollection.org/