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Canada’s National Gallery Lays Off 29 Staff Due to Budget Cuts
The National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa sent out a notice last week citing “changes to its organization”: among them, the elimination of 29 positions as part of budget cuts. The cuts see 21 full-time...
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Canada’s $50,000 Scotiabank Photography Prize Announces Three Finalists
The largest photography prize in Canada announced its three finalists, on Tuesday, with the Scotiabank Photography Award that much closer to selecting its third recipient of the $50,000 prize. They...
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Canada Announces Artist Recipients of $25,000 Governor General Award
The Canada Council announced the winners of the Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts in Montreal on Tuesday morning, with recipients including Ontario-born, Berlin-based composer and...
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Canadian Mega-Collector Michael Audain Donates $5M to Leading Art School
Collector and philanthropist Michael Audain made history last week with his donation of $5 million to the Emily Carr University of Art and Design (ECUAD). A chairman for both the Vancouver Art Gallery...
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Montreal Museum Pulls Luxury Line “Inukt” After Backlash Over Appropriation
On October 24, Montreal’s Musée des beaux-arts and Canadian fashion line Inukt came under fire from within and beyond the Canadian art world for the brand’s use of indigenous imagery and symbols on...
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Emily Carr’s Moment: David Heffel on Her Record-Breaking Sale
One of Canada’s leading auction houses reached a new record, November 28, and with it, achieved a further laurel — in a year replete with them — for the late Canadian painter Emily Carr. The Heffel...
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Canadian Art Magazine FUSE Folds
One of Canada’s longest-running alternative art publications, FUSE, issued its swan song in early 2014. Following a publishing history that dates back to 1976, the print magazine (which has turned...
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