From the monthly archives:

June 2012

More on YOUTH: Natasha V’s Preservation

June 8, 2012

Tonight’s the night! Big opening night bash for HMA6: YOUTH at PIKTO starts around 6pm. As my first foray into curation, it’s been such an interesting experience- I’m totally in love with the show but I can’t wait to hear what y’all think. Natasha V’s photography is such an interesting addition to this show. As [...]

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More on YOUTH: Derek Shapton’s Memories

June 7, 2012

So the show is up, the catalogue has been printed, the beer is being chilled, the little red stickers are standing by- and after a bunch of hard work from the artists and the good folks at PITKO, HMA6: YOUTH is set to open tomorrow night! According to FB, we’ve got over 140 stopping by. [...]

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More on YOUTH: Johan Hallberg-Campbell’s Commitments

June 5, 2012

Johan Hallberg-Campbell is not a Doctor but he plays one at the PIKTO Art Gallery. Here he is hanging HMA6: YOUTH last week: © Rodrigo Daguerre But truthfully Johan does have a role to play in health care. He has had a long working relationship with the Canadian Red Cross and in the middle of [...]

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More on YOUTH: Rodrigo Daguerre’s Formal Beauty

June 4, 2012

One of my favourite things about this show is that it includes so much variety. Subject matter, technique and of course style- the show is a lovely mixture. Plus, it represents photographers in very different places in their careers. Established shooters like Lee Towndrow are showing fantastic work that warrants more attention. But it’s also [...]

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