May G N: Occlusion Field
May 6 - July 21, 2019
Project Space
‘Occlusion Field’ is a singular moment in time and space made of the stuff of trans defense mechanism: tattoos, liquid gender concepts, and hormonally transforming surfaces that come together to speak to an idiosyncrasy, a gestalt, a whole that transcends its constitutive parts. The Field is a…
Glenna Cardinal: mourning home
February 4 - April 28, 2019
Project Space
Through Cardinal’s beautifully crafted work that includes home furnishings, taxidermy, and rocks from the area around her former childhood home, Cardinal’s work explores themes of land and home, displacement and loss related to the construction Calgary’s Southwest Ring Road through
Neil Campbell: wheatfield
January 26 - May 12, 2019
One might say that the primary focus of Neil Campbell’s practice is perception. Sensory and sensational, his works are meticulously devised to address and influence the physical and phenomenological aspects of the act of viewing. Campbell’s geometric paintings and graphic interventions
Jeremy Shaw: Quantification Trilogy
January 26 - May 12, 2019
At the centre of Shaw’s first solo show in Calgary are three para-fictional short films, this trilogy of thematically entangled works present marginalized societies of the future and their engagement in transcendental activities as potential tools towards evolution.
Jen Reimer and Magnus Tiesenhausen: A tender proposition to the din
November 5, 2018 - January 27, 2019
Project Space
A tone is a wave, and a wave is just a circle in the format of a line: a circle in eternity, an undulating line in sequence. If a tone is alive, what is the substance of its body, and do our bodies have that substance also? Can a tone be a limb? What would it reach for?
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Agnes Martin: The mind knows what the eye has not seen
September 22 - December 21, 2018
This exhibition offers unprecedented focus on Martin’s print works, in addition to selected paintings that exist in dialogue with the prints. A parallel collection of ephemera and source material introduces Martin’s life and work, focusing on her on-going relationship to Canada – her childhood…
Tammi Campbell: Dear Agnes
September 22 - December 21, 2018
‘Dear Agnes’ is a series of visual letters that serve as Tammi Campbell’s wordless communion with Saskatchewan-born modernist artist Agnes Martin. Beginning in 2010, Campbell would start each day in her Saskatoon studio by drawing a different variation of a grid in graphite on Japanese rag paper….
Sarah Stevenson: Nothing Hidden
September 22 - December 21, 2018
For the past 30 years, Sarah Stevenson has been making sculptural work that considers and defines space in the most simple and elegant of ways. Like drawings in air, wire and string are arranged into bilateral and almost symmetrical forms and are suspended from the ceiling like a weightless bloom of…
Alana Bartol & Mia Rushton + Eric Moschopedis: a hint of perennial magic lingers in its fingertips
August 6 - October 28, 2018
Project Space
a hint of perennial magic lingers in its fingertips is a site-specific project that examines native and non-native weed species in relation to urban development in the community of Inglewood. Soil and seeds of native and invasive weed species were collected from the construction site across from the…
Anna Torma: Book of Abandoned Details
May 26 - September 2, 2018
Anna Torma was born in Tarnaörs, Hungary in 1952 and graduated with a degree in Textile Art and Design from the Hungarian University of Applied Arts, Budapest in 1979. She has been an exhibiting artist since that time and has produced a body of extremely skilled and exquisitely detailed large-scale…