Chapter 4: Who cares? Why bother? The existential issue of writing about art in a small community (or how the Emperor has no clothes)
My contribution to Professor Mona Holmlund’s book on Visual Culture in Saskatchewan, from 2016.
aka artist run
Why I can no longer support the Saskatchewan Arts Board
An article responding to the anniverary of the Saskatchewan Arts Board, and why I no longer support it, citing instances of incompetence and ignorance by staff that led to my departure from #YXEArts.
Excelsior! 1975 – 2015 / Dave Gordon @ NAC
Dave Gordon’s exhibition Excelsior! at Niagara Artists Centre was very funny but also had an edge to it, especially in terms of citing both artistic, and poltical, history in the region. I offer some thoughts on the show. One of the first exhibitions I reviewed here in Niagara.