Issue No.
106
Ed Ruscha
May, 2008
Cover:
Ed Ruscha, Boss, 1961, oil on canvas, 71 1/8 x 67 1/8". Photograph courtesy Edward Ruscha Studio, Venice, California.My grandmother was born here, in Canada, in 1893. She was almost 100 years old when she died. In the course of her almost century-long life I don’t think she ever acquired a camera,...
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Crying Time Again: Daniel Barrow
Freedom's Just Another Word for Everything Left to Say: Richard Williams
Playing with Film: Nightwatching, directed by Peter Greenaway
Words, and the letters they’re made from, are a personal matter to Ed Ruscha, who has come to be regarded as one of the most influential artists to have emerged in the 1960s. More...
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iCuba! Art and History from 1868 to Today
Subconscious City
Jasper Johns
Lida Abdul
Elspeth Pratt
Adrienne Spier
Unmonumental: The Object in the 21st Century
Landscape x 4: Geoffrey James, Alex Cameron, Jennifer Stead, Kelly Richardson...Urbanization brings out a nostalgia for pastoral and wild landscapes; with 80% of Canadians now living in urban centres, the continuing popularity of landscape art in mainstream culture is not surprising. Contemporary artists, however, have...
View MoreBrendan Fernandes
Framing Identity: Social Practices of Photography in Canada 1880-1920 by Susan Close
Exponential Future
Derek Sullivan
Matthew Brown
Harold Klunder
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