by Michael Maranda | Sep 9, 2009
Conversation PieceJessica Thompson9 September – 28 October 2009 Conversation Piece (2009) is an ongoing sound installation that senses, processes, and reinterprets ambient sound from outside the gallery space through signal processing, feedback loops, found audio...
by barry@metastrategies.com | Sep 1, 2009
Fall 2009 Newsletter Hello, Out There Fall Exhibition The Art Gallery of York University Presents The 1984 Miss General Idea Pavillion 15 September – 6 December 2009 An AGYU Founders presentation curated by Philip Monk Opening reception: Tuesday, 15 September, 6–9 pm...
by Michael Maranda | Sep 1, 2009
Writing Award 2009 Best Review: The Gallery Killed the Video Star: The Communism of Forms 1 September 2009 review by Eli Budd By presenting the audio/visual medium of the music video as an art form, The Communism of Forms (an art exhibit showing at the Art Gallery of...
by Michael Maranda | Sep 1, 2009
Writing Award 2009 Best Essay 1 September 2009 Essay by Karolina Wisniewski It is an unfortunate truth that major art institutions often come across as intimidating and inaccessible, especially to newcomers. As a contemporary art gallery located on a university...
by Michael Maranda | Aug 1, 2009
Youtube: History Re-linked 1 Aug 2009 By Greg Tobey When I began my summer internship at the Art Gallery of York University I knew that I would be curating a Youtube project. What I did not know was that I would sift through 1,385 videos, consuming roughly 48 hours of...