ART: Talent overcomes cultural supression in Alex Janvier at the AGA
The superb collection of some 90 artworks making up the Alex Janvier exhibit at the Art Gallery of Alberta touches on many levels. Primarily abstractionist, Janvier’s colourful, curvilinear assemblies inspired by traditional themes are well represented at the AGA, from their exploratory beginnings in the 1960s through the ‘70s when they became his most familiar […]
Art for sale! Art Walk takes over Whyte Avenue this weekend
I need another piece of art like I need a hole in the head – so why am I still looking forward to spending some serious sidewalk time at the Whyte Avenue Art Walk? I’m addicted. The 16th edition of Edmonton’s largest art show and studio visit opens today (Friday, July 15) in Old Strathcona […]
