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Preview Issue Two: Is This Collage?
The next issue of Kolaj is finally here! Here’s a little preview and how you can get a copy.
Book Review: Cut & Paste: 21st Century Collage by Richard Brereton with Caroline Roberts
Last September, Laurence King published an intriguing book about collage aptly named Cut & Paste. Put together by Richard Brereton with Caroline Roberts, this publication presents over 250 images from more than 40 contemporary artists.
Overwhelming Visions
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Kolaj Goes to the Fair: Stephen Bulger Gallery, Toronto
The implications of the fragility of life and time are counterbalanced with Gilbert Garcin’s wit and humorous approach.
Kolaj Goes to the Fair: Paul Petro Contemporary Art, Toronto
The collage element in Sadko Hadzihasanovic’s work extends past the physical material and into the concepts within his work.
Kolaj Goes to the Fair: Denis Pellerin at Lacerte Art Contemporain, Montreal
Denis Pellerin’s compositions are simple, subtle, and a personal attempt to achieve something close to nature through unexpected material.
Kolaj Goes to the Fair: Galerie Simon Blais
Catherine Farish is a print artist who, while playing with the notions of what is and isn’t print, seems to have stumbled upon collage. One of her most recent series uses piano rolls to depict music.
Kolaj Goes to the Fair: Galerie Michel Guimont
The accumulation of small objects within Josée Landry Sirois’ work creates a tension, an allusion to excess, and experimentation with something whole, yet made of many smaller elements.
Kolaj Goes to the Fair: Galerie Division
Simon Hughes creates a comparison between our perceptions of traditional aboriginal life and contemporary realities.