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Making an artistic splash with Team Canada
We spoke to Canadian artistic swimmer and Olympian Emily Armstrong about competing in the Tokyo Olympics this summer – and about the art of the sport.
A studio at the top of the world
Kinngait Studios in Nunavut has been at the forefront of contemporary Inuit art for more than 60 years. We talked to William Huffman of the West Baffin Eskimo Cooperative about what makes it so successful.
Food is political
How do you preserve art made from rotting fruits and vegetables? Sjoukje van der Laan, AGO Assistant Conservator, Contemporary Art, and Interpretive Planner Nadia Abraham answered this question with Ron Benner’s installation Anthro-Apologies (And the trees grew inwards – for Manuel Scorza)(1979–80) in a recent Close Looking talk.
Postcard from Pittsburgh
The next stop in our new Postcard series is Andy Warhol’s hometown, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Kate Kelley of Silver Eye Center for Photography gives us the local lowdown on the city’s dynamic art scene.
