
Matérialité et perception dans l'art contemporain des provinces atlantiques
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ISBN: 9780981328089
Hardback
80 Pages
Subjects:
History of art / art & design styles
Canada
Matérialité et perception dans lart contemporain des provinces atlantiques présente une quarantaine duvres contemporaines réalisées par des artistes canadiens renommés de la région, notamment Freeman Patterson, Gerald Beaulieu, Dawn MacNutt et Alan Syliboy, mais aussi par des artistes émergents comme Emma Hassencahl-Perley, Ursula Johnson et Marie Fox. Leur pratique est ancrée dans des préoccupations actuelles : la fragilité des corps et du territoire, les interactions entre les humains et lenvironnement, les relations entre les Autochtones et les colons ou encore les marqueurs identitaires internes et externes. Les uvres sélectionnées pour lexposition et cette publication bijoux, photographies, pagaies gravées ou installations vidéo sont centrées sur la matérialité des objets eux-mêmes. Elles interpellent le spectateur et linvitent à jeter un autre regard sur le contexte de leur création, à remettre en question ce quil voit et perçoit initialement. Lessai de Tom Smart présente chaque uvre dans son contexte, et traite du rôle du spectateur dans la création de sens et linterprétation des objets dart, tant individuellement quà titre déléments dun ensemble global plus vaste. Matérialité et perception dans lart contemporain des provinces atlantiques accompagne lexposition Marion McCain dart de la région atlantique 2019 présentée à la Galerie dart Beaverbrook.
Tom Smart is Director and CEO of the Beaverbrook Art Gallery. He is the author of numerous books on Canadian art, including books on Mary Pratt, Alex Colville, and Miller Brittain.
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