Fine Art Photography: Ottawa
Doris Lamontagne invites the spectators to create their own fictional character in virtual reality or on paper with her installation Here | Elsewhere. Through it begins an exploration of the virtual reality games space, where the individual gets lost and his identity wears off. Viewing: September 14th - October 22nd, 2019 Vernissage: Thursday, September 19 at … Continue reading "Doris Lamontagne: Here | Elsewhere"
In this new series of photographic portraits, Olivia Johnston invited peers to pose as Christian saints and Madonnas, as well as other Biblical figures. As an artist with a secular upbringing, Johnston has been investigating the influence of Christianity within the visual language of Western art and wider culture. Exploring the collection as CUAG’s fifth … Continue reading "Olivia Johnston: Saints and Madonnas"
Heal represents a pilgrimage back to the self. In a dialogue of expression, Katherine Fulwider and Lauren Boucher utilize the photographic medium as a vehicle for introspection, exposing the active process of healing. In Fulwider’s project Womb, elements of nature and the female form are brought into union through exploring the disconnection between humans, nature … Continue reading "Heal – Exposure Gallery"
Trinity Gallery B Sadly, few Canadians ever get to experience the beauty and magic of the North. After spending two years living in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, local photographer Dyanne Wilson hopes to share and convey this magic through her lens. Come be inspired. Viewing: September 26 to October 22, 2019 Vernissage: Saturday, September 29th, 2019, … Continue reading "Dyanne Wilson: Life in the Knife"
2019 Lineage Exhibition, O Human Child, featuring the work of the Canadian photo-based artist Vera Saltzman. O Human Child draws inspiration from W.O. Mitchell’s iconic Saskatchewan-based novel Who Has Seen the Wind. O Human Child underscores how the tensions and complexities of childhood today both contrast and mirror those of Mitchell’s time. Viewing: Friday, November … Continue reading "2019 Lineage Exhibition, O Human Child"
For this year’s Open House, SPAO will be highlighting the unions that can exist between photo and text with the official debut of SPAO's newly completed photo book library and second floor expansion. To celebrate, SPAO will be hosting a Book Market where visitors can view and purchase publications created by members of SPAO’s extended … Continue reading "SPAO Open House"