Sep 14, 20196 minThe Bald Eagle's Claw at Xpace Cultural CentreI have to confess, when I saw the call-for-submissions for The Bald Eagle’s Claw which recently closed at Xpace, my first response was ap...
Jul 30, 20193 min( ) at Daniel FariaI saw this show twice: once, full of bodies at the opening and again, alone, a couple of days later with some more room to see and to thi...
Jul 26, 20193 minSummer Forecast at Dianna WitteSummer Forecast, a new group show at Dianna Witte Gallery, arose out of curiosities about the subjectivity of visual perception, asking “...
Jul 1, 20195 minSarah Davidson's Woven WorldSarah Davidson’s practice involves theoretical research, painting, drawing, and guiding group hiking trips for a nature school. Between t...
Jun 12, 20193 minClara Couzino at General HardwareThe works in Clara Couzino’s show S’évader (To Escape), which recently closed at General Hardware, walk the line between sculpture and in...
Jun 1, 20193 minNatalie King: Style, Power, and IntimacyThe figures in Natalie King’s paintings and installations gaze at you dozily from behind thick wings of lashes. Clad in anything from a c...
May 17, 20193 minAnne Low at Franz KakaWhen planning her shows, Anne Low tends to respond to the architectural particularities of the given exhibition space. In the case of her...
May 8, 20195 minSeo Eun Kim is Administering the AbjectI’m welcomed by three cats as I step into Seo Eun Kim’s downtown apartment. Somewhat feline-like herself, the painter is settled, cross-l...
Apr 18, 20194 minAlex McLeod at Division GalleryAlex McLeod, with the aid of algorithms and a 3D printer, has made a whole lot of work for his show, Ghost Stories, which opened last wee...
Apr 11, 20194 minToby Pikelin at Black Cat ShowroomA friend of mine from school was in town for the day and we made a plan to see The Ties That Bind, an exhibition of work by Toby Pikelin ...
Apr 6, 20195 minEnvoi at Sibling GalleryIt felt like it was the right day to have seen Envoi, a group show featuring Sara Kay Maston, Garrett Lockhart, and Parker Kay at Sibling...
Mar 28, 20194 minMorgan Wedderspoon at Open StudioMorgan Wedderspoon’s exhibition Superstratum, on view at Open Studio, is an openhearted questioning of what it means to face our current ...
Mar 21, 20194 minPractice as Playground: Getting to Know Court GeeIf there’s anything I know about Court Gee after our recent conversation, it’s that she’s passionately committed to the act of play. Her w...
Mar 14, 20195 minJessie Harris at Cooper ColeI still don’t know how I feel about Jesse Harris’ new solo show AD NAUSEUM at Cooper Cole. Harris is an established and much-loved figure...
Mar 7, 20191 minMaddy Mathews at XpaceThis month I wrote the exhibition text for Maddy Mathews' drawing and accompanying sculpture at Xpace! You can read it on their website, ...
Feb 28, 20193 minNep Sidhu at Mercer UnionThis week I decided to once again defy the inhospitable winds of this relentless winter and go see Nep Sidhu’s solo show, Medicine for a ...
Feb 19, 20193 minChloë Lum & Yannick Desranleau at Gallery TPWCan you place the pain on a scale of 1 to 10? Is it a pressure? An ache? A pinch? A stabbing? Is it sharp or dull? To those who have been...
Feb 11, 20194 minThe Exuberant Vision of Evan HudsonEvan Hudson’s apartment is really cold. It’s late January and the combination of an historic snowstorm followed by an extreme drop in tem...
Feb 11, 20191 minWelcome!Hello, loyal fanbase! As you can see, we (me) have launched and have a nice little piece on our first artist, Evan Hudson. Give it a read...
Sep 14, 2019 6 min The Bald Eagle's Claw at Xpace Cultural Centre I have to confess, when I saw the call-for-submissions for The Bald Eagle’s Claw which recently closed at Xpace, my first response was ap...
Jul 30, 2019 3 min ( ) at Daniel Faria I saw this show twice: once, full of bodies at the opening and again, alone, a couple of days later with some more room to see and to thi...
Jul 26, 2019 3 min Summer Forecast at Dianna Witte Summer Forecast, a new group show at Dianna Witte Gallery, arose out of curiosities about the subjectivity of visual perception, asking “...
Jul 1, 2019 5 min Sarah Davidson's Woven World Sarah Davidson’s practice involves theoretical research, painting, drawing, and guiding group hiking trips for a nature school. Between t...
Jun 12, 2019 3 min Clara Couzino at General Hardware The works in Clara Couzino’s show S’évader (To Escape), which recently closed at General Hardware, walk the line between sculpture and in...
Jun 1, 2019 3 min Natalie King: Style, Power, and Intimacy The figures in Natalie King’s paintings and installations gaze at you dozily from behind thick wings of lashes. Clad in anything from a c...
May 17, 2019 3 min Anne Low at Franz Kaka When planning her shows, Anne Low tends to respond to the architectural particularities of the given exhibition space. In the case of her...
May 8, 2019 5 min Seo Eun Kim is Administering the Abject I’m welcomed by three cats as I step into Seo Eun Kim’s downtown apartment. Somewhat feline-like herself, the painter is settled, cross-l...
Apr 18, 2019 4 min Alex McLeod at Division Gallery Alex McLeod, with the aid of algorithms and a 3D printer, has made a whole lot of work for his show, Ghost Stories, which opened last wee...
Apr 11, 2019 4 min Toby Pikelin at Black Cat Showroom A friend of mine from school was in town for the day and we made a plan to see The Ties That Bind, an exhibition of work by Toby Pikelin ...