Tag: ART
A campus lightbox tour of the natural and artificial
Upon the reopening of UTM, outdoor lightboxes illuminate the corridors between the campus buildings, greeting and awaiting the return of some students. These large-scale lightboxes...
Experience Van Gogh’s art like never before
COVID-19 has unleashed an unprecedented amount of fear and uncertainty. When the pandemic started, almost all businesses and recreational activities closed down and came...
Toronto Light Festival: bright lights & cold nights
Winter in Canada is the time when
people prefer to stay indoors and lay in bed rather than withstand the chilly
winds and somber weather outside....
Exploring monstrosity
The Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library is currently hosting an exhibition titled De Monstris: An Exhibition of Monsters and the Wonders of Human Imagination....
From Rome to New York, and back again
In the year between high school and university, Evonne Levy, a professor of Renaissance and Baroque Art and Architecture at UTM, travelled to Italy...
Can art really be separated from the artist?
It’s a topic that has been covered heavily by news outlets these past few years. Sexual assault—whether it’s happening at high school or on...
How to create: 200 expressions of art
After walking through the doors of the Art Square Gallery—a two-part setting comprised of a gallery and a quaint backroom café—I begin to think...
Witnessing Rojas’ creative journey
Last Friday, VAM opened their doors for their current exhibition’s opening reception. Why do you create? is an interactive show that features both artwork...
Shattering the silence on an Indian tragedy
Last Wednesday, Ashok Vajpeyi, an award-winning Indian author, spoke about what motivated him and other writers to return their awards as a form of...
Artists take advantage of natural resources
A wall of 17 industrial fans blow on the mound of sand in the middle of the Blackwood Gallery. Robert Wysocki’s installation "traction" uses 30,000 pounds of...
Discovering UTM’s comfort zones
Comfort Zones is an upcoming event at Blackwood Gallery that takes a step back from the traditional style to bring viewers a more in-depth look...
Poetry in motion
Slam poets Andre Prefontaine and Sabrina Benaim came to UTM earlier this month at a poetry masterclass EDSS held for students.
Prefontaine is a slam...