Anne Griffiths Releases Her First Book: Mapping Nature
Vancouver Island based painter Anne Griffiths releases her first book, Mapping Nature, with a book-signing at her solo exhibition opening reception in Vancouver on June 6.
Artist Q & A: Anne Griffiths
In this new Artist Q & A, Vancouver Island based artist Anne Griffiths discusses how her new solo exhibition Following Echoes explores the deeper impulses behind her abstracted landscapes.
Artist Q & A: Nicole Katsuras
In anticipation of her new solo exhibition Atlas, Toronto-based abstract painter Nicole Katsuras delves deeply into her influence from historical Japanese art aesthetics, her approach to colour and colour harmony, and the meanings behind her unique juxtapositioning of flat colour planes and highly textural extruded forms.
Artist Q & A: Vicky Christou
For her new solo exhibition Ebb and Flow, abstract artist Vicky Christou discusses her early influences of textile aesthetics, her exploration of alternative panel shapes, and the inspiration she found in expansive natural systems.
Kyle Scheurmann featured in Vigilance Magazine
Art critic, artist and activist Karen Moe takes an in-depth look for Vigilance Magazine at the works in Kyle Scheurmann's solo exhibition We Could Have Been a Mountain.
Casey McGlynn: My Northern Life
For his new solo exhibition Life in a Northern Town, Casey McGlynn provides his own poignant descriptions of each work, distilling a deeply personal meditation on life, memory, and artistic voice beyond major art centres and drawing from everyday experience in Sault Ste. Marie and the surrounding northern Canadian area.
Kyle Scheurmann featured on a 2-Part Episode of ArtBeat Podcast with Katie Marks
Kyle Scheurmann is featured in an in-depth, insightful two-part episode of the Canadian art podcast ArtBeat, with engaging host and interviewer Katie Marks. Listen to Part One beginning April 6 and Part Two beginning on April 14.
Kyle Scheurmann: A Lament for Sassin
For his highly anticipated upcoming solo exhibition We Could Have Been a Mountain, Kyle Sheurmann holds his focus on the urgency of attention to old-growth forests, detailing sobering discoveries about BC’s forest fires and articulating the engulfing heartbreak caused by the loss of Sassin and the life the forest once sustained.
Sheri Paisley awarded tenth annual Takao Tanabe Prize
Bau-Xi Gallery is thrilled to announce that artist Sheri Paisley has been selected as the mid-career artist winner of the tenth annual Takao Tanabe Prize. Paisley shares this year's Tanabe prize with the emerging artist winner, Niitsitapi (member of Kainai First Nation) Dené artist Lauren Crazybull.
Artist Q & A: Barbara Cole
For her new solo exhibition in Vancouver, Painting with a Camera, Barbara Cole delves into both the challenges and freedoms that underwater photography presents, and how the gentle, unpredictable shifts of water's movement constitute an ideal metaphor for the effects of time, experience and contemplation on the sense of self.
Artist Q & A: Janna Watson
In this new artist Q & A, Janna Watson reflects on Undercurrent, tracing how her bold, suspended compositions and centred gestures emerge from a deeply autobiographical process and the enigmatic nature of the subconscious.
Artist Q & A: Ian Stone
For his inaugural solo exhibition in Vancouver, Montreal based artist Ian Stone talks to us about the attraction to realism, his use of everyday objects in symbolizing aspects of gender, and history's heavy role in shaping contemporary perceptions and expectations of queer bodies and lives.