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5 Indigenous Designers Breaking New Ground

Azure Magazine

Only blocks from where those TRC calls were published, for instance, the Winnipeg Art Gallery recently inaugurated a new addition, Qaumajuq, dedicated solely to the work of Inuit artists. Take Indigenous geometries , a modular installation developed with artist Tanya Lukin Linklater for the 2019 Chicago Architecture Biennial.

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Paula Scher: A Visual Symphony of Graphic Design Mastery

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Her striking branding work for major organisations like the New York City Ballet and the Public Theater in the 1990s further cemented her status as an industry leader. Beyond success in branding and communication design, Scher has crafted iconic artwork for books, magazines, newspapers and more.

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Could Temporary Art Galleries Help Revitalize Montreal’s Downtown Core?

Azure Magazine

Empty storefronts across Montreal’s downtown have been converted into temporary galleries and artists’ studios as part of Créer des Ponts , an art exhibition and economic recovery initiative taking place through October 15. The post Could Temporary Art Galleries Help Revitalize Montreal’s Downtown Core?

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The Toronto Biennial of Art Spotlights Land-Based Knowledge

Azure Magazine

It’s been a long couple of years for all of us, including artists and their supporters — with galleries shuttered, festivals cancelled and shows on hold, the world of visual art has largely been at a standstill. The city-wide exhibit will be free and accessible to the public for its whole 72-day run.

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An Artist Puts Black Representation Front and Center

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“I didn’t see people who looked like us in publications or billboards growing up,” the photographer Maya Iman says. —and in 2018, she saw Tyler Mitchell become the first Black photographer to shoot the cover of American Vogue in the magazine’s 128-year history. The Holy Quron, 2021. He was 23 years old.

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Counterpublic Mines the Depths of Civic Memory in St. Louis

Azure Magazine

More acutely, mounting economic disparities and racialized disinvestment effectively destroyed the neighbourhood through poor maintenance and public neglect. The movement does not ask current residents to vacate their homes but maintains that Indigenous governance is possible, sustainable, and preferred for public lands.

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What to See at Toronto’s 2021 Contact Photography Festival

Azure Magazine

While consistently engaging public and private venues during the month of May, this year sees the showcase actively explore additional outdoor and virtual environments as well as workshops for a longer time frame in response to the pandemic (all while waiting patiently for Provincial guidelines to dictate the access to indoor gallery exhibitions).