We are pleased to see that Angela Grauerholz was awarded with the 2014 Governor General’s Award in Visual and Media Arts. “Angela Grauerholz reinvents admirably the duty to remember through photography. Through her lens, the photograph, book or installation becomes the locus of all experience – that of the artist, the viewer and a moment that […]
Image: © Seth Fluker Having been aware of Seth’s work for some time, I was intrigued to hear that he had released the book, Earth People. Published by Toronto-based Working Title (an interesting organization whose site is well worth checking out), this monograph is their first published title. From the Working Title website: “Earth […]
By Cassandra Tavukciyan Jessica Eaton was long listed for the AIMIA/AGO Photography Prize earliest last year “Jessica Eaton’s photographs dissect chemical and optical phenomena, the materiality of film, and the language of light itself. Eaton came to international acclaim through her Cubes for Albers and LeWitt(commonly referred to by the acronym cfaal)–a series of vibrant photographs that […]
CPPS photographer David Hoffos, will be presenting an artist talk at the Art Gallery of Alberta Wednesday December 11, 2013 at 7PM. David Hoffos (b. 1966, Montreal, Quebec) currently lives and works in Lethbridge, Alberta. He is widely recognized for unique illusionist installations that draw their inspiration from archaic special effects and cinematic techniques. He […]
Jessica Eaton was mentioned in the latest Walrus as one of the Five Contemporary Artists to watch out for! Congratulations Jessica! You can read the article here…
On Friday, November 1st the Canadian Photographic Portfolio Society (CPPS) launched Jessica Eaton’s new limited edition suite of photographs entitled, “Ray Tracings”. The edition includes seven archival pigment prints (14 5/8″ x 16 7/8″) housed in a custom portfolio box. Jessica Eaton was in attendance for the launch and as a result, Gallery 1965 was […]
By Cassandra Tavukciyan Victoria-based photographer Ali Bosworth’s work makes me homesick for a city that I don’t even live in and nostalgic for a city that is only three hours away from me. His sense of light and intimacy comes across so naturally, that rather than trying to create these moments, he photographs them as […]
Canadian Photographic Portfolio Society presents a new edition with Jessica Eaton Opening Friday November 1st 6-8pm 1965 Main Street Vancouver, BC Artist in Attendance Exhibition runs November 2 & 3, 12-5pm Additional portfolios by Rodney Graham, Liz Magor and Maxwell & Hadley will be available for viewing. To view all available portfolios visit: www.cppsonline.com For […]
The Capture Festival started this month with a show at the Museum of Vancouver. For a full list of events including exhibitions, talks, etc from artists across the globe check out their program here. The Canadian Photographic Portfolio Society is also part of Capture! Regular readers of our blog will be aware that we are […]
Currently based in Nairobi, Kenya, Canadian-born photographer Juozas Cernius has recently published a book of photographs of Africa, with texts by Anita Vizsy. Juozas has a BFA from Concordia University in Montreal and an MFA from the School of Art Institute of Chicago. His work has been exhibited in both the U.S. (venues including the […]
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