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Public Art Programming During COVID

by Laurence Butet-Roch
November 2, 2021
Festivals/Photography

Can the adaptations forced by the COVID-19 pandemic inspire festivals to reimagine the relationship between artistic programming and public space?

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Black Pride: The Passionate Art of Carrie Mae Weems

by Laurence Butet-Roch
July 17, 2019January 7, 2022
Features

On the outside of what once was the Spadina Hotel, you can see a larger-than-life portrait of hip-hop queen and actress Mary J. Blige. She’s facing left, proud, her gaze resolutely fixed

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Caroline Monnet: Reclaiming Space for the Indigenous Renaissance

by Laurence Butet-Roch
August 15, 2018August 31, 2021
Features/Photography

Spotlight on Caroline Monnet, whose work History Shall Speak for Itself puts a mosaic of Indigenous artists, including Alanis Obomsawin, on the walls of TIFF Lightbox during the Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival.

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The Call of the Land and History

by Vincenzo Pietropaolo
November 21, 2017September 2, 2021
Essays/Photography

The documentation of landscape by photographers is as alluring today as it was at the beginnings of photography, perhaps because the genre offers a comforting niche for soul-searching and exploration of one’s

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CONTACT Festival & the Diversity of Canadian Photography

by Laurence Butet-Roch
October 24, 2017September 2, 2021
Festivals/Photography

The weight of Canada’s sesquicentennial is being felt across a range of cultural manifestations and CONTACT, Toronto’s month-long photo festival, is no exception. The 20 primary exhibitions and 17 public installations all

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Alec Soth: Reconfiguring the Narrative

by Marc Glassman
July 27, 2016January 9, 2022
Photography

An interview with photographer Alec Soth regarding his show at the 2016 Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival.

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Outsiders: Mavericks and the maligned are celebrated at the AGO

by Vincenzo Pietropaolo
July 5, 2016January 9, 2022
Photography

On the AGO's  Outsiders: American Photography and Film 1950s–1980s exhibit featuring the photography of Gordon Parks, Diane Arbus, and other artists.

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CONTACT 2015: History, Memory and Archives

by Vincenzo Pietropaolo
May 1, 2015February 3, 2022
Festivals/Photography

The Scotiabank CONTACT Festival repositions documentary photography on the high altar of art while connecting it to our past and our present.

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