“This is not an exhibition with a strong thesis, it's a conversation.”
The history of Black lives in Nova Scotia is oft little recorded and little taught in the traditional channels of textbooks and classrooms, but a new exhibition at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia is looking to give space to this illustrious history with Black voices front and centre.
Lux Habrich is the youngest artist to show at the exhibition celebrating 75 years of the Nova Scotia Talent Trust.
First You Dream: Celebrating 75 Years of
the Nova Scotia Talent Trust
To July 28
MSVU Gallery, 166 Bedford Highway
Opening reception Saturday, May 25, 2pm
A chance, with some augmentation, to experience installations and performances by artists from across the country, challenging colonial history and Canada itself.
To May 12
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia,
1723 Hollis Street
UX designer by day and illustrator by night, this artist is re-imagining the covers of every book she reads in 2019
When Sacha Stephan comes home from work, her routine is probably close to yours: She fixes a cup of tea or pours some wine, descends from the day onto her couch and logs into Netflix ("I've been watching a lot of reality TV that's just garbage," she says).
The CFAT arts scholar sheds light on cultural stereotypes, the male gaze and the Japanese porn industry through her debut exhibit.
A different place: Centre For Arts Tapes' media arts
scholarship presentation
Feb 9-23
Opening reception Feb 8, 6-9pm
(Former) Video Difference
6086 Quinpool Road
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