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This video of felted soft sculptures by self-taught artist Kim O'Brien at Outsiders and Others Gallery is a curative for trauma she experienced as an involuntary patient at a mental hospital.
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This video explores #paintings, some with mixed media, by Nigerian-born Chukwudubem Ukaigwe at Catriona Jeffries Gallery, whose practice is an inquiry into semiotic dissonance and black culture.
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OMG ... a Filipino artist on Bluesky. Wow !! I think he's known for transparent cubism.
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This video looks at Samuel Roy-Bois at the Gibson Art Museum. Roy-Bois is concerned with the conceptual definition of space and how the built environment contributes to understanding the world.
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This video explores recent #hair #sculptures and the craft of Karin Jones at Wil Aballe Art Projects. The show examines the politics of #adornment and #beauty within contemporary material culture.
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This video looks at recent #paintings by British artist Paul Housley at Monte Clark Gallery exploring loneliness, the working class, and inspired by Irish poet Brendan Behan.
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This video looks at the #art of Brian Jungen, part "Arrows" at Catriona Jeffries Gallery. Jungen is known for his distinctive use of consumer products commenting on First Nations decolonization.
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This video revisits a 2023 public artwork by #Anishinaabe artist Rebecca Belmore at The Polygon Gallery, referencing the Pope’s penitential speech about the devastating impact of residential schools.
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This video explores recent paintings merging post-painterly abstraction and photorealism in the work of Erin McSavaney at Equinox Gallery.
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This video revisits a 2023 exhibition of #paintings by Meg Shaw exploring the psychological forces in human relationships through narrative, capturing a broader truth by articulating a single moment.
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This video explores recent #paintings of musician and #self-taught artist Benjamin Brandes at The Cultch Gallery, who mines his inner darkness and encases them within painting and other media.
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This video revisits a 2023 group exhibition organized by Quin Martins that explored the ongoing effects of the opoid crisis in Vancouver's DTES or Downtown Eastside.
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This video explores the lens-based practice of artist and curator Felix Rapp at CSA Space Gallery, curated by Stephen Waddell.
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This video focuses on the work of two Outsider Artists, showcasing the drawings of Colby Lincoln and the journals of Robin Smith at the Outsiders and Others Gallery.
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Exactly !! That's what I try to do with my channel, to disseminate art historical and academic discourse and communicate it in a language that explains the ideas without watering down the discourse. It's very satisfying to do that, but too many people protect their "turf" and keep their cards close.
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This video focuses on the masks of legendary Kwakwakaʼwakw artist and carver Chief Beau Dick (1955-2017), part of the group show “We Who Have Known Tides” at the Vancouver Art Gallery.
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This video revisits a 2023 exhibition by Julien Parant Marquis at afternoon projects gallery whose imagery shows scenes that simultaneously represent aspects of the world while remaining abstract.
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Amazing master of the surimono format.
Wow !! Such a great minimal composition in my opinion. It has the contemporary feel of a figure by Peter Doig or Kim Dorland but devoid of the brash colours.
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This video revisits a 2023 exhibition by Rebecca Bair at Art Gallery at Evergreen. Using her camera and ephemeral materials like shea butter and sunlight, Bair builds her work on a foundation of play.
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Kumusta po kayo - How are you. As the Holiday Season is upon us, “Paul presents ART” is taking a brief hiatus from content creation. My sincerest gratitude to the subscribers to whom I am grateful. If you haven't subscribed, the link is below for you to consider.
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This video looks at drawings by Riiko Sakkinen, who consistently used art as a platform to question, critique and expose unfair systems and injustices.
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This video focuses on Eli Bornowsky's tessellation paintings at Catriona Jeffries Gallery, whose practice draws upon optical effects derived from mathematical systems and geometric operations.
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Like the shroud of Turin, this is the new religious reliquary.
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This video focuses on Jessica Stockholder's painterly sculptures and material investigations at Catriona Jeffries Gallery, part of a two-person show “is a knot helpful” with Eli Bornowsky.
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This video revisits a 2023 exhibition by Bronson Smillie at afternoon projects gallery. His engagement of repetition, order and economy references geometric abstractionists such as Mondrian and Miro.
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This video explores the 29th annual Vancouver Eastside Culture Crawl Preview Show at the Pendulum Gallery. A juried group show, this year's theme is PASSION REASON IDIOCY”.
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This video looks at the work of French outsider artist Foued Mokrani, part of the group show "French Connection" at Outsiders and Others Gallery.
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This video revisits a 2023 site specific installation by My Name is Scot at Boxspace. The work explores concepts of semantic and sensory memory, virtual subjectivity and knowledge representation.
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