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MAGAZINES

  

2022

Border Crossings  

#158, Volume 40, #3, p. 149-151: Review – Duke and Battersby: The Infernal Grove 

Espace: art actuel 

Winter 2022, #130, pp. 94-96: Review – Tyranny 

2021

Atlantic Books Today 

Fall 2021, #94, p.55: Book Review – Headlighting 1974-1978 

Spring 2021, #93, p. 37: Book Review – Future Possible: An Art History of Newfoundland and Labrador 

Border Crossings 

#157, Volume 40, #2, p. 151-152: Book Review – Future Possible: An Art History of Newfoundland and Labrador 

Espace: art actuel 

Fall 2021, #129, pp. 89-91: Review – Making Space 

Winter 2021, #127, pp. 86-87: Review – Victor Cicansky: The Gardener’s Universe  

2020

Sculpture

September/October 2020, Vol. 39, #5, pp. 32-41: Feature – Material Resolution: A Conversation with Luanne Martineau 

Atlantic Books Today

Fall 2020, #92, p. 45-46: 6 Atlantic Canada Must-Reads: Six Local Book Experts Select a Personal Favourite

Border Crossings

June July August 2020, #154, pp. 79-81: Review – The Impossible Museum: D’Arcy Wilson and Amy Malbeuf

Espace: art actuel

Spring/Summer 2020, #125, pp. 103-104: Review – Althea Thauberger: The State of the Situation 

2019

Atlantic Books Today

 Spring 2019, #89, pp. 16-20: Article – Seeing is Re-Living

Espace: art actuel

Spring 2019, #122, pp., 99-100: Review – D’Arcy Wilson: The Memorialist

Winter 2019, #121, pp. 34-39: Article – Les altérités familières: le point de vue animal de Duke et Battersby

Border Crossings

 Fall 2019, #151, pp. 156-157: Review: A Sense of Site

2018

Arabella

 Volume 11, Issue 1, Fall 2018: Article – Bob Kebic: A Love Affair with Colour

   Article – David Kitler: The Invisible Clearly Seen

Atlantic Books Today

Fall 2018, #87, p, 45: Book Review – At Home

Spring 2018, #86, p. 47: Book Review – Annie Pootoogook: Cutting Ice by Nancy Campbell (1 pg.)

Border Crossings

#148, pp. 72-77: Feature Article – Minding the Arts: The Visual Understanding of Gerald Ferguson

Volume 37, Number 1, #145, pp. 56-62: Feature Article – Tracings and Passages: Marlene Creates

Espace: art actuel

Fall 2018, #120, pp. 48-53: Article – Damn Control: Colleen Wolstenholme’s Sculpture of Resistance 

Spring/Summer 2018, #119, pp. 86-87: Exhibition Review – Erik Edson: Other Stories

Winter 2018, #118, pp. 26-33: Article –Empathetic Responses: Emily Falencki and Eric Fischl

Prefix Photo

Prefix Photo #38, pp. 58-73: Article – Ned Pratt: Between Sea and Sky

Sculpture Magazine

October 2018, Vol. 37, #8, p. 42-45: Feature – Sarah Maloney: A New Image of Landscape 

July/August 2018, Vol. 37, #6, p. 26-31: Feature – Difficult Connections: A Conversation with Ursula Johnson

June 2018, Vol. 37, #5, pp. 44-49: Feature – Animating Sculpture: A Conversation with Graeme Patterson

May 2018, Vol. 37, #4, pp. 67-68: Exhibition Review – John Greer: Greer-view Mirror 

January/February 2018, Vol. 37, #1, pp. 68-69: Exhibition Review – Tove Storch 

SNAPLine

 Fall 2018, pp. 5-7: Article – A Shot in the Back: Graeme Patterson’s Competitive Edge

Studio Magazine

Fall/Winter 2018, Vol. 13, #2: Exhibition Review – Material Remains

Visual Arts News

Fall 2018, Vol. 40, #2, pp. 14-17: Exhibition Review – Blue Rocks: Gerald Ferguson, Marsden Hartley and John Hartman

Summer 2018, Vol. 40, #1: pp. 26-28: Interview – New Guard: Sarah Fillmore on Nova Scotia’s Future Art World 

Spring 2018, Vol. 39 #3, pp. 42-43: Review – Talking About Art: Thierry Delva, Steven Holmes and the Necessity of Dialogue 

2017

Atlantic Books Today

Fall 2017, #84, Marlene Creates’ Natural Art; Review of Marlene Creates: places, paths and pauses

Spring / Summer 2017, # 83, pp. 36-39: Feature– Gerald Squires, Newfoundland Artist 

 Spring/Summer 2017, # 83, pp. 30-33: Feature – An Overdue Look at Labrador Inuit Art 

Border Crossings

December/January/February 2017-18, #144, p. 109: Exhibition Review – Brenda Francis Pelkey: A Retrospective 

June/July/August 2017, #142, p. 97: Exhibition Review – Will Robinson 

Espace: art actuel 

Fall 2017, #117, pp. 34 - 43: Cover Article – Déjà vu All Over Again 

Prefix Photo

Spring/Summer 2017, #35, pp. 62-75: Article – The River Narrates Itself: Photographs by Thaddeus Holownia 

Sculpture Magazine

November 2017, Vol. 36, No. 9, pp. 36-41: Article – Working the Devil Out: Mitch Mitchell 

November 2017, Vol. 36, No. 9, pp. 77-78: Exhibition Review – Rachel Beach Mid-Sentence 

Studio Magazine

Fall/Winter 2017-2018, Volume12, #2, pp. 60-61: Exhibition Review – SakKijâjuk: Art and Craft from Nunatsiavut

Spring/Summer 2017, Volume 12, #1, pp. 58-59: Article – Laura Jean Forrester (Guest Editor – Under the Radar) 

Visual Arts News

Fall 2017, Volume 39, #2, pp. 26-28: Cover Article – Emily Pittman: Colours of Consumption (3 pgs.)

pp. 36-37: Review – Sound Etiquette 

Summer 2017, Volume 39, #1, pp. 15-16: Article – Remembering Felicity Redgrave 

pp. 29-31: Exhibition Review – Landon Mackenzie: Parallel Journey 

Spring, 2017, Volume 38, #3, pp. 10-13: Exhibition Review – Daniel Hutchinson Bends Light and Space 

2016

Atlantic Books Today

Winter 2016, #82, pp. 52-53: Article – The Overlooked Art of Lucy Jarvis

Canadian Art

Winter 2016, Volume 32, #4, pp.120-125: Article – Ramblin’ Rose: Lisa Lipton’s Road Show

2013

Visual Arts News

Fall 2013: Article – In Memoriam: Alex Colville’s Visual Poetry 

2010

C Magazine

Spring 2010, #105, pp. 14-19: Article – Graeme Patterson: The Grappler 

2008

Canadian Art

Summer 2008, Volume 25, #2, pp. 42-46: Article: Hanson and Sonnenberg – Serious Play 

2007

Border Crossings

Issue #102, Volume 26, #2: Article – Sculpture and Other Provocations: The Artful Subversions of Colleen Wolstenholme  (5 pgs.)

2003

Canadian Art

Fall 2003, Volume 20, #3, p. 105-107: Article – Ghosts: David Askevold’s Story Art (4 pgs.)

Sculpture

November 2003, Volume 22, #9, p. 42-47: Article – New Sculptural Realism (5 pgs.)

2002

Arts Atlantic

Fall 2002, #73: Article – Ranting and Raving About Art Magazines (1 pg.) 

Sculpture

July/August 2002, p. 73-74: Exhibition Review – Lyla Rye: Nomadic Architecture at Gallery Connexion in Fredericton, NB (2 pgs.) 

2001

Arts Atlantic

Summer 2001, #68, p. 48: Review of Jane Gee: Curtain of Silence at The Gallery Downstairs at the NBCCD (1 pg.)

Border Crossings

Issue #78, Volume 20, #2, p. 128-129: Review of Fairy Tales for Grown-Ups: The Photographs of Diane Arbus at the Owens Art Gallery in Sackville, NB circulated by the NGC (2 pgs.)

Issue #77, Volume 20, #1, p. 60-61:  Review of Untitled: New Work by Carl Zimmermannat the Owens Art Gallery, Sackville, NB (2 pgs.)

C Magazine

Spring 2001, #69, p. 51: Review of Herménégilde Chiasson: There Are No Limits at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, NB (1 pg.)

Winter 2000/2001, #67/68, p. 9-13: Article: Poetic Absence: Ray Cronin on the Work of Rick Burns (2 pgs.)

Canadian Art

Spring 2001, Volume 18, #1, p. 98: Review of Chris Lloyd at The Space Gallery, Saint John, NB (1 pg.)

Coast Life

Fall/Winter 2001, Volume 2, #2, p. 12-13: Article – She’s all Pratt and More, profile of Mary Pratt (1 pgs.)

Espace: Sculpture

 Fall 2001, #57, p. 38-39: Article – Marie Hélène Allain: A Stone for You (2 pgs.)

Omnibus: The Annual Gaspereau Press Reader

Number 1, September 1, 2001, p. 6-9: Article – A World in White & Black, profile of engraver Wesley Bates (3 pgs.); p. 22-25: Article – Singing the Bay of Fundy Blues, profile of poet Allan Cooper (4 pgs.)

Quill & Quire 

May, Volume 67, #5: Book Review – Details from a Larger Canvas by Helen McLean (2 pgs.)

March, Volume 67, #3: Book Review – Greg Curnoe: Life and Stuff by Dennis Reid and Sarah Milroy (1 pg.)

March, Volume 67, #3: Book Review – The Laughing One: A Journey to Emily Carr by Susan Crean (2 pgs.)

February, Volume 67, #2: Book Review – Grain of Truth: The Ancient Lessons of Craft by Ross Laird (2 pgs.)

January, Volume 67, # 1: Book Review – Special Delivery: Canada’s Postal Heritage by Francine Brousseau (ed.) (1 pg.)

Sculpture

July/August 2001, Volume 20, #6, p. 72-73: Review of Dennis Gill at the Owens Art Gallery, Sackville, NB (2 pgs.)

2000

Arts Atlantic 

Summer/Fall 2000, #67, Cover Article: Flood Level Rising: A Canadian Artist’s Curious Journey,p. 10-12: Reviews of Paul Edouard Bourque: Plexus (The Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, NB), Peter Powning: Embrace Confusion (The New Brunswick Fine Craft Centre, Fredericton, NB), Alan Smith Painting 199 (Peter Buckland Gallery, Saint John, NB), Claustrophobia (The Space Gallery, Saint John, NB) (7 pgs.)

Spring 2000, #66, p. 12: Review of Gordon Dunphy: Multiple Exposures at the New Brunswick Fine Crafts Centre; p. 13: Review of The Figure: Stephen Scott, Stephen May, Glenn Priestley, Sophie Jodoin at Gallery 78, Fredericton, NB; p. 15: Review of Bruce Gray: Natural Dimensionsat the UNB Art Centre, Fredericton, NB; p. 17-19: Review of Robin Collyer: Remembering Peter McCainat the Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, NB (7 pgs.)

Winter 2000, #65, p. 36-39: Cover Article: Changes and Choices: The Coming of Age of Suzanne Hill; p. 4-5: Review of Amanda Schoppel: Corporeal at MSVU Art Gallery, Halifax, NS; p. 5-6: Review of Linda Bartlett: The Girl with the Most Cake at Critical Mass Gallery, Fredericton, NB; p. 6-7: Review of Sara Graham: Streetfinder at Gallery Connexion, Fredericton, NB; p. 16-17: Review of Claudio Rivera-Seguel: Luz=Luz at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, NB (12 pgs.)

Azure: Design, Architecture and Art

May-June 2000, Review of Extended Vision: The Photography of Thaddeus Holownia 1975-1997 at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, NB (1 pg.)

Border Crossings

Issue # 76, Volume 19, #4, 80-82: Review of Garry Neill Kennedy: Work of Four Decades at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Halifax, NS (3 pgs.)

Issue #75, Volume 19, #3, p. 89-91: Review of the multi-media performance Mnemosyne (Andre Alexis, Motion Ensemble, Thaddeus Holownia) at Memorial Hall, UNB, Fredericton, NB (3 pgs.)

C Magazine

Spring 2000, #65, p. 10-17: Article – Who, Who, Who Is Michael Fernandes? (4 pages)

Canadian Art

Winter 2000, Volume 17, #4, p. 44-46: Article – Lauren Schaffer: Material Girl (2 pgs.)

Summer 2000, Volume 17, #2, p. 84-85: Review of Extended Vision: The Photography of Thaddeus Holownia 1975-1997 at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, NB (1 pg.)

Canadian Forum

Jan./Feb. 2000: p. 24-26 Article – Music in Motion (3 pgs.)

Coast Life

August 2000, Vol. 2, #1, p. 40-43: Article – Artistic Freedom (Peter and Beth Powning) (3 pgs.)

Espace

Winter 2000-2001, #54, p. 41-43: Article – Object: Drawing (Jason Fitzpatrick, Suzi Major, Vanessa Paschakarnis) (3 pgs.)

Gaspereau Review 

#12: Essay – p. 7 – 15, Bateman’s Rock: Why Realism is Over-rated (9 pgs.)

Quill & Quire 

November, Volume 66, # 11: Book Review – A Personal Calligraphy by Mary Pratt (1 pg.)

October, Volume 66, #10: Feature – “Printing and Publishing at Gaspereau Press” (2 pgs.)

October, Volume 66, #10: Book Review – Canvas of War by Laura Brandon (1 pg.)

January, Volume 66, #1: News – “A Tale of Two Indies” (1 pg.)

Sculpture

December 2000, Volume 19, #10, p. 65-66: Review of Vanessa Paschakarnis: Sculpture and Drawing at Gallery Connexion, Fredericton, NB (2 pgs.)

1999

Artfocus

Winter/Spring 1999: Article – p. 16-17, Catherine Heard: The Allegorical Impulse Revived (2pgs.)

Arts Atlantic

Summer/Fall 1999, #64, p. 30-34: Cover Article – The Presence of Women: Cultural Journeys and Sylvat Aziz; p. 7-8: Review of Andrea Mortson: 365 Small Paintings of Chandeliers at Gallery Connexion, Fredericton, NB; p. 12-13: Review of Mark Dixon: New Paintingsat Critical Mass Gallery, Fredericton, NB (9 pgs.)

Spring 1999, #63, p. 39-42: Article – Material Guy: Greg Forrest, Sculptor; p. 4: Review of From Sargent to Freud at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, NB; p. 11-12: Review of Goodridge Roberts Revealedat the Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, NB; p. 17-18: Review of Gerald Ferguson: 1,000,000 Grapes at MSVU Art Gallery, Halifax, NS; p. 20-21: Review of Stephen Scott: New Work at Gallery 78, Fredericton, NB; p. 23-24: Review of George Fry: Creatures of Fancy at the New Brunswick Fine Crafts Centre, Fredericton, NB (13 pgs.)

Azure: Design Architecture and Art

Nov. – Dec. 1999, p. 74: Article: Rear View – The Big Potato (1 pg.)

C Magazine

November 1999 – February 2000, # 64, p. 16: Review of A Theatre of Presence (Isabelle Bernier, Michael Fernandes, Andrew Forster, Mindy Yan Miller) at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, NB (1 pg.)

Sept. – Nov. 1999, #63, p. 41: Review of Kathleen Sellars at Gallery Connexion, Fredericton, NB (1 pg.)

February-April 1999, #61, p. 21-23: Article – The Rules of the Game: Gerard Collins’ Work Ethic (2 pgs.)

Canadian Art

Winter 1999, Volume 16, #4, p. 88: Review of Distilled: Cora Cluett and Paul Dignan at the Khyber Centre for the Arts, Halifax, NS (1 pg.)

1998

Artfocus

Fall/Winter 1998: p. 11, Review of Miller Brittain: God, Man and the Devil at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, NB (1 pg.) 

Arts Atlantic

Fall/Winter 1998-99, #62, p. 30-33: Cover Article – Intimate Immensity: The Painting of Stephen May; p. 8: Review: Vos Voisins: Eight Moncton Artists at Gallery 78, Fredericton, NB; p. 8-11: Review: Miller Brittain: God, Man and the Devil at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery; p. 11: Review: Sculpture: Mark Dixon, John E. Friedrichsen, Chas MacKay at The Space, Saint John, NB; p. 17-18: Review: Silverberg Sounds: Engravings on Musical Themes, UNB Art Centre, Fredericton, NB (9 pgs.)

Summer 1998, #61, p. 28-32: Article – Erica Rutherford: Transforming a Life; p. 5-6: Review of Stephen May: New Work at Gallery 78, Fredericton, NB; p. 7-9: Review of Sarah Petite: Borrowed Time at the UNB Art Centre, Fredericton, NB; p. 21: Review of Four Views (Lalie Douglas, Karilee Fuglem, Marla Hlady, Andrea Mortson)at the Owens Art Gallery, Sackville, NB (9 pgs.)

Spring 1998, #60, p. 32-35: Cover Article – The Site of Music: Paul Edouard Bourque’s Six Inventions; p. 4: Review of Janice Wright Cheney: Historia at the City of Saint John Gallery, Saint John, NB; p. 17-19: Review of Luc Charette: In Media Res at Galerie Douze, Moncton, NB; p. 19-20: Review of Erik Edson and Jeffrey Burns at The Owens Art Gallery, Sackville, NB (6 pgs.)

C Magazine

September-November 1998, #59, p. 23-26: Article – Conceptual Evidence (Thierry Delva, Dennis Gill, John Greer) (3 pgs.)

May-August 1998, #58, p. 39: Review of Jaclyn Shoub at Gallery Connexion, Fredericton, NB (1 pg.)

ConnexionNews

June 1998, Volume 9, #3: Column -- Ray’s Rant: Going Professional (1 pg.)

March 1998, Volume 8, #2: Column – Ray’s Rant: Bateman’ Rock (1 pg.)

1997

Arts Atlantic

Fall / Winter 1997, #59, p. 22-25: Article – “Kashetsky’s Prayer,” Herzl Kashetsky: A Prayer for the Deadat The Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, NB; p. 20-21: Review of Captain Vancouver by Charles Comfort: Four Native Perspectives (David Neel, Edward Poitras, Teresa Marshall, Joane Cardinal-Schubert) at the Confederation Centre Art Gallery, Charlottetown, PE (5 pgs.)

Summer 1997, #58, p. 5-6: Review of Cliff Eyland at Gallery Connexion, Fredericton, NB; p. 6: Review of Caroline Chan: Beaver with Horse and Rider at eyelevelgallery, Halifax, NS; p. 9-10: Review of Relics: Janice Wright Cheney and Carol Collicut at the University Club Gallery, UNB, Fredericton, NB; p. 13-14: Review of Attila Richard Lukacsat the Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, NB; p. 14-15: Review of Philip Iverson at UNB Art Centre, Fredericton, NB; p. 16-17: Review of Seep: Beaty Popescu and Shawn O’Hagen at Gallery Connexion, Fredericton, NB (11 pgs.)

C Magazine

May-August 1997, Issue # 53, p. 22-26: Article – A Reasoned Compulsion: An Interview with Cliff Eyland (4 pgs.)

ConnexionNews

March 1997, Volume 7, #1: Column – Ray’s Rant (1 pg.)

1996

Arts Atlantic

Fall/Winter 1996, #56, p. 30-32: Article: Piss and Bombs – Traces of a Smart Artist (Garry Neill Kennedy); p. 9-10: Review of Louisa Barton Johnson: Crones and Shaman at Gallery Connexion, Fredericton, NB (5 pgs.)

1995

Arts Atlantic

Fall 1995, #53, p. 28-33: Article – Robert Frank Was Here (4 pgs.)

C Magazine

Summer 1995, Issue #46, p. 40: Review of Vita Plume at Gallery Connexion, Fredericton, NB (1 pg.)

Spring 1995, Issue #45, p. Review of The Plural Void at eyelevel gallery, Halifax, NS (1 pg.)

Winter 1995, Issue #44, p. 49: Review of Suzanne Hill at The Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, NB (1 pg.)

ConnexionNews

May 1996, Volume 6, #2: Column – Ray’s Rants (1 pg.)

September 1996, Volume 6, #4: Column – Ray’s Rants: The Hunt for the Elusive Eastern Curator (1 pg.)

November 1996, Volume 6, #5: Column – Ray’s Rant (and a Modest Proposal) (1 pg.)

1994

Arts Atlantic

Fall 1994, #50: p. 12, Review of Red at Sue Lawrence Gallery, Fredericton, NB; p. 17, Review of Suzanne Cormier Dupuis at Galerie Sans Nom, Moncton, NB; p. 19, Review of The Art of Printmaking at Gallery 78, Fredericton, NB; p. 20, Review of Leya Evelyn and Sylvie Stevenson at UNB Art Centre, Fredericton, NB (5 pgs.)

C Magazine

Fall 1994, Issue #43, p. 63: Review of Nadine Norman at Galerie Sans Nom, Moncton, NB (1 pg.)

Summer 1994, Issue #42: Review of Edward “Ned” A. Bear at the UNB Art Centre, Fredericton (2 pgs.)

Winter 1994, Issue #40, p. 9-11: Article – The Casino Project and the Art Gallery of Windsor (3 pgs.)

Canadian Art

Summer 1994, Volume 11, #2, p. 71: Review of Gerard Collins and Glen Hamilton at the Owens Art Gallery, Sackville, NB

1993

C Magazine

Fall 1993, Issue #39 p. 69-70: Review of Things of Beauty by Cora Cluett at Common Ground Gallery, Windsor, ON 2 pgs.) 

Spring 1993, Issue #37, p. 54-55: Review: Patrick Thibert: Recent Work at Olga Korper Gallery, Toronto, ON (2 pgs.)

Parallélogramme

 Vol. 19, #1, p. 18: Article – The Art Casino of Windsor? (with Lianne Payne)

1992

C Magazine

Fall 1992, #35, p. 55-56: Review of Robbert Fortin at Common Ground Gallery, Windsor, ON (2 pgs.)

1991

Parrallélogramme

Winter/Fall 1991-92, Vol. 17, #3, p. 40-47: Article: Sites of New Tradition (7 pgs.)

Fuse Magazine

Fall 1991, Volume 15, #1 and 2, p. 56-58: Review – In Control (3 pgs.)

1989

Arts Atlantic

Fall 1989, #35: reviews of Hardened Arteries and Michael Hall at the Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, NS alifax, NS

1988

ReWire

NSCAD, Halifax NS

Essay: Painting ad Nauseum

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