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Read my latest blog at Halifax Magazine
ACI Spotlight on Alex Colville
You can read ACI's newest Spotlight, an excerpt from my book Alex Colville Life & Work here.
Article in Atlantic Books Today, Spring 2019 #89
You can read my article on the relationship between books and photography in the new issue of Atlantic Books Today -- available free at your local bookstore. You will also be able to read it digitally here.
Gerald Ferguson: Thinking of Painting an "Editor's Pick"
My book Gerald Ferguson: Thinking of Painting (Gaspereau Field Guides to Canadian Artists #2) was selected as an Editor's Pick in the recent issue of Atlantic Books Today.
Alex Colville: A Rebellious Mind in "Notable Quotables"
In the same issue of ABT my book Alex Colville: A Rebellious Mind (Gaspereau Field Guides to Canadian Artists #3) is feature dint he Notable Quotables section.
The Group of Seven and Friends
You can read my latest post for Halifax Magazine here.
The hooked rug depicted here is untitled, by Mary Wile. It is based on a painting by Franklin Carmichael (1890-1945).
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Alex Colville: A Rebellious Mind
My new book Alex Colville: A Rebellious Mind, #3 in my Gaspereau Field Guides to Canadian artists series, has just been published. You can get it at better bookstores or order it here.
Article on Duke and Battersby in Espace #121
My article Familiar Others was translated into French and appears as Les altéritiés familières: le point de vue animal de Duke et Battersby in the latest issue of Espace art actuel.
For my anglophone friends the original English version is available below.
Gerald Ferguson in Border Crossings magazine
My article Minding the Arts: The Visual Understanding of Gerald Ferguson is in the latest issue of Border Crossings, #148. You can find it on newsstands or get a copy here.
Herménégilde Chiasson at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery in Canadian Art
You can read my Canadian Art On-line review of Herménégilde Chiasson's exhibition Depuis 50 ans/For 50 Years at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery here.
Prefix Photo 38
My essay Between Sea and Sky: Ned Pratt's Newfoundland Landscapes is included in the new issue of Prefix Photo. You can find the magazine at http://www.prefix.ca/magazine/
Kent Monkman in the Globe and Mail
My story on the unveiling of Kent Monkman's new painting at AGNS was just in the Globe and Mail. You can read it here.
Gerald Ferguson: Thinking of Painting
My latest book is now available from Gaspereau Press. You can ask for it in better bookstores, or you can order it here.
Two New Articles about Canadian Sculptors
Sarah Maloney in Sculpture Magazine
My feature article on Sarah Maloney (A New Image of Landscape) is now available in the October 2018 issue of Sculpture Magazine.
Colleen Wolstenholme in Espace art actuel
My feature article on Colleen Wolstenholme (Damn Control: Colleen Wolstenholme's Sculpture of Resistance) is now available in Espace #120, Fall 2018.
http://www.colleenwolstenholme.com/