I recently visited the Art Gallery of Algoma (AGA) to take in their fall exhibitions. Though I have worked with the AGA a number of times on collaborative exhibitions I haven't really explored the gallery as a visitor before. The main exhibition at the AGA right now is the Group of Seven in Algoma and … Continue reading Group of Seven in Algoma
Journey Women: An Art Exhibit of Aboriginal Women’s Healing Experiences
The Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre is currently hosting an exhibit of artwork created by women from Minwaashin Lodge-Aboriginal Women's Support Centre. The exhibit features ‘body-map’ images created by seven women in a three day arts based workshop on the healing experiences of Aboriginal Women.This workshop was part of a collaborative research initiative between Minwaashin Lodge and Concordia … Continue reading Journey Women: An Art Exhibit of Aboriginal Women’s Healing Experiences
Serving Time at the Mush Hole
The Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre at Algoma University is currently hosing the exhibit "Serving Time at The Mush Hole: Visual Testimony of R. G. Miller-Lahiaaks (Mohawk, Six Nations) — Selected works from Mush Hole Remembered (2008)."In the words of artist R.G. Miller, this exhibit represents "a combination of vague, mundane memories of years at the … Continue reading Serving Time at the Mush Hole