Tag Archives: Vancouver

An inner truth

An inner truth

by Lee Plested | Jul 6, 2017

Curator Lee Plested and Anishnabe Ojibwa artist Charlene Vickers uncover the complexities of displaying indigenous work.

Art21 Extended Play

Liz Magor: “Studios should be issued by the government as health-mandated items”

by Ian Forster | Feb 10, 2017

Art21 Extended Play

Liz Magor: “Studios should be issued by the government as health-mandated items”

by Ian Forster | Feb 10, 2017

In today’s Art21 “Exclusive,” Liz Magor describes her Vancouver studio as a place for pleasure as well as productivity while working on a cast sculpture of a paper bag.

Painter/Protagonist: Steven Shearer at The Brant Foundation

by Lee Plested | Dec 30, 2016

Painter/Protagonist: Steven Shearer at The Brant Foundation

by Lee Plested | Dec 30, 2016

Guest editor Lee Plested reviews Vancouver artist Steven Shearer’s exhibition, on view at the The Brant Foundation in Greenwich, Connecticut.

Deep Focus: Inside Art21 Films

Directing Season 8’s Vancouver: An Interview with Pamela Mason Wagner

by Lindsey Davis | Dec 27, 2016

Deep Focus: Inside Art21 Films

Directing Season 8’s Vancouver: An Interview with Pamela Mason Wagner

by Lindsey Davis | Dec 27, 2016

In this interview with Pamela Mason Wagner, the director of the “Vancouver” hour shares what it was like to film contemporary artists for Season 8 of “Art in the Twenty-First Century.”

#callresponse

by Tarah Hogue | Dec 26, 2016

#callresponse

by Tarah Hogue | Dec 26, 2016

Curator and writer Tarah Hogue shares her project “#callresponse,” an exhibition giving voice to the importance of Indigenous North American women.

Geoffrey Goes to Venice

by Michael Turner | Dec 20, 2016

Geoffrey Goes to Venice

by Michael Turner | Dec 20, 2016

Michael Turner introduces Vancouver artist Geoffrey Farmer and his plans for representing Canada at the 57th Venice Biennale.

On View Now

Ambivalent Pleasures: A Conversation with Jesse McKee

by Lee Plested | Dec 12, 2016

On View Now

Ambivalent Pleasures: A Conversation with Jesse McKee

by Lee Plested | Dec 12, 2016

Guest editor Lee Plested interviews curator Jesse McKee, who organized the Vancouver Art Gallery’s current survey of local practices, “Ambivalent Pleasures.”

I Had an Interesting French Artist to See Me This Summer: Emily Carr and Wolfgang Paalen in British Columbia

by Colin Browne | Nov 30, 2016

I Had an Interesting French Artist to See Me This Summer: Emily Carr and Wolfgang Paalen in British Columbia

by Colin Browne | Nov 30, 2016

Poet and curator Colin Browne uncovers the art historical significance of painters Emily Carr and Wolfgang Paalen, and the time they spent together in British Columbia in the 1930s and 40s.

Excerpt from “The Eyelash and the Monochrome”

by Tiziana La Melia | Nov 16, 2016

Excerpt from “The Eyelash and the Monochrome”

by Tiziana La Melia | Nov 16, 2016

Vancouver artist Tiziana La Melia shares an excerpt of poetry from her new book, “The Eyelash and the Monochrome,” exploring the complexities of language in the digital age.

Letter from the Editor

Letter from the Editor: Lee Plested

by Lee Plested | Nov 3, 2016

Letter from the Editor

Letter from the Editor: Lee Plested

by Lee Plested | Nov 3, 2016

Curator Lee Plested joins Art21 Magazine as guest editor for the final 2016 issue, “Place Part II,” investigating notions of place with an emphasis on the art and artists in Vancouver and Chicago.