Winnipeg lights up the night
Prepare for a night where the ordinary turns extraordinary — Nuit Blanche is back this weekend to light up Winnipeg with a whirlwind of art,…
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“My medicine is making art”
Acclaimed multidisciplinary artist Lita Fontaine (Mikinaak Ikwe) premiered a long-awaited solo show at Winnipeg Art Gallery (WAG)-Qaumajuq earlier this month. Fontaine is a 1997 graduate…
“Outsider” art in the gallery
Pride month may be over, but a new exhibition of 2SLGBTQIA+ art has begun at aceartinc. Curated by James Turowski, QUEERiosities: A Queerious Art Exhibition…
A pinhole to the past
Vanessa Warne, associate professor in the department of English, theatre, film and media and co-organizer of the Crafting Communities project, taught her ENGL 2140 Literature…
Women at War and its shortcomings
Running from Feb. 29 to April 27 in the University of Manitoba’s school of art gallery, Women at War is an exhibit featuring the artistic…
Exploring first journeys in life through art
In her first solo exhibit, student and artist Cecilia-Sif Thompson displays the art pieces that have shaped her journey at the School of Art. The…
Things get green, slimy and sticky with ghost photography
A truly haunting exhibition four years in the making had its U of M opening at the School of Art Gallery last week, where it…
Indigenous Peoples Day at the Winnipeg Art Gallery
Following a personal tradition from the previous year, I made my way to the Winnipeg Art Gallery (WAG-Qaumajuq) to experience an afternoon of Indigenous artwork…
Looking back at 150 years of the Winnipeg Free Press
The Winnipeg Art Gallery (WAG) is holding an opening celebration for a new exhibit commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Winnipeg Free Press this upcoming…
An evening of blunders
Walking into the opening for the University of Manitoba Students’ Union (UMSU) UNRAVEL mental health art exhibit was startling. I had submitted one of my…