Tag: blackwood gallery
It’s time to talk and listen to the land
This past Friday, the Blackwood Gallery held a discussion panel at the Jackman Humanities Institute. The panel, “All Our Relations: The Art of Land...
Calling all native artists
#callresponse, the Blackwood Gallery’s newest exhibition, is a collaborative set of works that bring indigenous women together through culture and art. The works feature...
A bathtub is for spiritual cleansing
In Jewish tradition, the mikvah is a rite of passage primarily for women that involves a ceremonial bath. The qualification to partake in this...
Have anxiety kits? Bring ‘em to tea time
The Sustenance Rite is the third circuit of the Blackwood Gallery’s Take Care. The exhibit’s message conveys ongoing ideas about self-care and help found...
Talking about the CPR with Lisa Myers
In partnership with Art Metropole of Toronto, the Blackwood Gallery hosted a presentation featuring reader-in-residence Lisa Myers. Myers’ role was delivering an hour-long speech...
Grads cross border into new territory
As the school year comes to a close, many students will graduate and enter new phases of life, myself included. Although it’s an exciting...
Transforming movement into art
What do flagged pages in books, infrared eye-tracking, and hand gestures all have in common? Artist Julien Prévieux’s exhibition at Blackwood Gallery, The Elements...
Critiquing capitalism the right way
Imagine capitalism stripped of its secrecy. Imagine capitalism as a series of unfiltered, visual representations that illustrate contexts often shielded from the public. Blackwood...
The aesthetic appeal of capitalism
Capitalism is a topic of global controversy. North America has an insatiable greed for wealth and commodities, a greed that reinforces capitalism and capital...
Us versus them: redefining the barrier
The current exhibition at the Blackwood Gallery is titled The Cage is a Stage: A Project in Five Parts, presented by Southern California-based artist,...
Q&A: grads answer with artistic skill
Last week, UTM’s Blackwood Gallery opened its annual exhibition of UTM art and art history graduates’ talent. Frequently Answered Questions explores how art is...
Snail mail sendoff with artistic liberty
Boxes of Valentine’s Day cards have filled the shelves of stores, harking back to a time before texting and email, when your only means...