A writer’s complaints about downtown tagging were met with accusations of classism—and a new mural
The winning design is meant to be both a centrepiece of Halifax’s burgeoning waterfront arts district and an earnest symbol of reconciliation, the project leads say
British Columbia brothers donate paintings their grandmothers acquired to Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
After years of research, the only portrait of the playwright possibly painted during his lifetime still hangs in limbo—but perhaps not for long
Michel de la Chenelière is not seeking term renewal as controversy over Nathalie Bondil's departure rumbles on
Hogan’s Alley was once a thriving hub of Black Canadian culture, before it was demolished like so many communities in the name of urban renewal
The institution is looking for a permanent home in the city’s historic Chinatown
The new “toonie” features an image of Reid’s striking Xhuwaji/Haida Grizzly Bear
Several women have accused the artist of misconduct, but Rafman disagrees with how their interactions have been represented
Canada Council for the Arts will monitor the crisis following Nathalie Bondil’s dismissal, which could put the museum's public funding at risk
But fewer than ten buyers physically attended the auction, with most bidding done over the phone and in the “digital salesroom”
International museum leaders speak out against the treatment of "the best, most dynamic, and most innovative art museum director in North America"
Institutions across the country are cautiously welcoming back visitors
After outcries against the work on social media, the Cree artist says that the image "failed" in its message to address the victimisation of Indigenous women
City council is collaborating with mural makers to paint storefronts that have closed due to Covid-19 in a neighbourhood already suffering from the opioid crisis
As coronavirus brings recreational tourism to a halt, artists in Canada's Nunavut territory say the economic fallout has the power to "crash the community"
The Canadian "Turner Prize" made the one-off decision to reflect the "profound impact" that the pandemic is having on artists' livelihoods
The Vancouver-based artist, one of the last of a generation that shaped the city’s mid-century cultural scene, was known for his monumental abstract canvases inspired by nature
The multimedia artist’s sci-fi epic Doppelgänger from the last international exhibition is due to be shown in New York and London this month
The Toronto- and Berlin-based artist expressed relief after winning C$100,000 contemporary art prize: "I don’t have to worry financially now"
Museum will juxtapose archaeological finds with recent pieces in an “Art of One World” gallery
The blockbuster exhibition gathers early works by the Flemish master from museums in North America and Europe
An exhibition of the shortlisted artists is now on view at Edmonton’s Art Gallery of Alberta
Among the highlights of the city-wide exhibition is a “panoramic pantomime” of Cook’s Pacific expeditions by the New Zealand artist Lisa Reihana
The German-born Canadian captured a view of the city that has since been lost, but he did not receive major recognition until late in life
The work was unveiled as the name of a Conservative politician behind the Komagata Maru incident was removed from the federal building on which it is painted
The festival will realise 25 new murals, including a 20-storey work by Shepard Fairey
A Canadian court recently overturned a ruling on the "national importance" of the French Impressionist's work, sold at Heffel Auction House in 2016
The French Modern master’s oil painting Femme assise sur un balcon was withdrawn from a Canadian sale after bidding stalled below the reserve price
The Canadian institution aims to double its membership and expand its audience with one-year pilot programme