Category: Gallery A
Wednesday, May 3, 2017
Carin Makuz: UpholSTORIES
By: Christy Chase Carin Makuz is a Durham writer with an interest in the detritus we leave behind us. She started The Litter I See Project (litteriseeproject.com) which matches photos of litter she’s found with short written works by more than 100 Canadian authors, all in support of Frontier College’s literacy programs. “I’m interested in…
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Tuesday, May 2, 2017
Recap – RMG Fridays: Adventure Handbook!
By: Stephanie Pollard In ancient Rome, stones were marked with distances-usually a full, or part of a mile-and placed along the road, hence the word ‘milestones.’ Today, we know milestones as place markers that hold significance in a person’s or entity’s life, big or small. April’s RMG First Fridays celebrates two ongoing milestones: the 50th…
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Tuesday, April 4, 2017
Exploring the process: An interview with Anastasia Hare
By: Raechel Bonomo Interview with Anastasia Hare RMG Art Lab Residency: What Arises in the Process, December 6 - 30, 2016 Gallery A Exhibition: In Time, January 5 - 29, 2017 Participating artists: Katie Bruce, Jennifer Carvalho, Rob Nicholls and Sarah Sands Phillips The relationship between the curator and the artist is one of complexities and…
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Tuesday, April 4, 2017
The RMG’s 10-year-old curator
Sigourney Baker is a 10-year-old junior curator at the RMG. The junior curator program explores the world of art galleries and exhibitions. The program gives kids the opportunity to learn how to develop themes while given a behind the scenes look of how an exhibition comes together. While exploring works from the RMG’s permanent collection,…
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Monday, March 20, 2017
Jo Yetter: Dripping Faucets Are My Metronome
Jo Yetter: Dripping Faucets Are My Metronome Art Lab through March 30 Jo Yetter is a Toronto-based artist who explores space, interpersonal relationships, identity and growth through printmaking, book art and installations. “I like to say I work with space,” they said. “I make books but they are spaces to inhabit.” Yetter is using their…
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Tuesday, December 13, 2016
Simplicity in Complexity: An Interview with Hillary Matt
by: Raechel Bonomo Artist Hillary Matt has created a conversation about everyday discussions; how we converse with the inanimate objects we encounter daily and more importantly, what they say to us. The multi-media works hanging in the Robert McLaughlin’s (RMG) Gallery A are a collection of recent, new and site-tailored pieces comprising the artist’s solo…
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