NGC@MOCCA: Michael Snow | The Viewing of Six New Works Organized by MOCCA and the National Gallery of Canada. Presented in conjunction with the Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival
Barbara Astman, Dancing with Che: Enter Through The Gift Shop (detail of merchandise), 2011. Courtesy of the Corkin Gallery. Photo: Jennifer Rose Sciarrin
Media/Retail Space Barbara Astman Dancing with Che: Enter through the Gift Shop
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Opening reception: Friday June 21, 8-10 pm
Drawn from the collection of the National Gallery of Canada and loans from the Louise Bourgeois Trust, this installation pays homage to the remarkable career of Louise Bourgeois, one of the world’s most-celebrated contemporary artists. Included are works from her very first solo sculpture exhibition in New York in 1949, as well as the NGC’s recent acquisition Cell (The Last Climb) (2008), the last of the more than 20 large-scale cell sculptures she produced. Born in France, she spent most of her life in New York City. Continue reading →
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Curated by David Liss and Jonathan Shaughnessy
Opening reception: Friday June 21, 8-10 pm
The Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art is pleased to present recent sculptural work and photographs by Berlin and Montreal-based – and former Toronto artist, David Armstrong Six. Working in a diverse range of materials, including wood, bronze, plaster, metal and glass, this new body of work, referred to as “associative abstraction” was produced in Berlin within the last year and first exhibited in Canada at Parisian Laundry in Montreal this past May. Continue reading →
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