Dana Claxton Wins 2023 Audain Prize for the Visual Arts
Congratulations to Head and Professor Dana Claxton for winning the 2023 Audain Prize for the Visual Arts!
AHVA Welcomes Assistant Professor Camille Georgeson-Usher
We are excited to announce Camille Georgeson-Usher’s appointment as an assistant professor (tenure-track) in art history, specializing in modern and contemporary Indigenous art.
Bronze Disc Base Installed at the base of The Reconciliation Pole
The Department of Art History, Visual Art and Theory is pleased to announce the completion of Reconciliation Pole: Bronze Disc Base project.
AHVA Alumnus Séamus Kealy Appointed Executive Director of Oakville Galleries
Congratulations to AHVA Alumnus Séamus Kealy (BFA’96, MA’05).
Diamond Point: ya:y̓əstəl̓ (Working Together)
ya:y̓əstəl̓ (Working Together) is a mural by Musqueam artist Diamond Point completed during Point’s engagement as 2022 Koerner Artist in Residence.
AHVA Alumnus Woojae Kim Longlisted for the 2023 Sobey Art Award
AHVA Alumnus Woojae Kim (BFA ’14) is among twenty-five artists longlisted for the 2023 Sobey Art Award.
Robert Young (1938-2023)
The Department of Art History, Visual Art and Theory (AHVA) acknowledges the passing of Robert Young.
David Rimmer (1942-2023)
The Department of Art History, Visual Art and Theory (AHVA) acknowledges the passing of David Rimmer, one of Canada’s most influential experimental filmmakers.
AHVA Alumna Simranpreet Anand Wins 2022 Lind Prize
Congratulations to AHVA Alumna Simranpreet Anand (BFA’18).
AHVA Alumna Jenn Jackson Appointed Director/Curator of Or Gallery
Congratulations to AHVA Alumna Jenn Jackson (MA’18).