Thornton Dial: Scraps and Lessons
The first exhibition of the revered southern artist Thornton Dial since his death earlier this year features large works created over the last two decades using found objects and scrap material.
Play-Doh Photography
What a fascinating concept. British artist Eleanor Macnair takes famous photographs and reproduces them in Play-Doh, simplifying and transforming them with vivid colour.
‘Riddles you don’t need to solve’
Multidisciplinary artist Bruce Pashak creates art forms as playgrounds for the imagination. He calls them “riddles that you might try to puzzle out but never need to solve.” (Above: What Love Tells Me) The Vancouver-based Pashak asks viewers to “feel their way through” his mixed media works. He […]
Moussallem: Capturing urban imperfections
Toronto mixed-media artist David Fredrik Moussallem is inspired by vintage signage, graffiti, abandoned scrap yards and erosion in collaged paintings that reflect the imperfect surroundings of urban life.
On Now: High Intensity Style
Barbara Astman explores new approaches in It’s All About Style, through Feb. 28 at Corkin Gallery, Toronto.
Annie Terrazzo: Working in Trash
It was no surprise when one of Saatchi Online’s senior curators highlighted mixed media artist Annie Terrazzo’s latest work this week. The portrait artist, who works in trash and newspapers, has a hot exhibition schedule and a growing following. I became a fan when she exhibited in Toronto […]
