
“How to Lie About Canadian Art”: A Case Study in Art Criticism
Art criticism doesn’t often speculate on the value of pithy maxims such as ‘there’s no such thing as bad publicity.” But when an article…
Read MoreArt criticism doesn’t often speculate on the value of pithy maxims such as ‘there’s no such thing as bad publicity.” But when an article…
Read MoreNothing about Aleks Slota’s elfin appearance prepares you for his performances. Small-framed and wiry, his body hardly looks bullish enough for acts of endurance…
Read MoreA couple of weeks ago, an old friend posted a j’accuse on social media. It was brief and blunt and perhaps even rude. They…
Read MoreFor reasons good, and some of little consequence, and a few terrible, indeed shattering, I’ve been to more cities in the last year than…
Read MoreThis is not a review. In August, I went on holiday to the delightful small city of Poznan, in western Poland. One of Europe’s…
Read MoreIt’s been a good ten months. Since October 2014, Momus has quickly become a trusted reference for those wishing to reflect on contemporary art at…
Read MoreAbsolute Beauty’s curators Ekaterina Andreeva and Andrei Khlobystin have tasked themselves with an unsolvable puzzle: how to capture, in a medium-sized exhibition with limited…
Read More… every text is from the outset under the jurisdiction of other discourses which impose a universe on it… [text operate] within the totality…
Read MoreThe frisky Toronto collective VSVSVS – a collective of emerging artists, most of whom are connected to Guelph University, and many of whom share…
Read MoreWhenever I am asked to fill out a form that requires a description of my eye color, I have to get up, find a…
Read More