Sarah Zanchetta is a textile artist whose intricate work spans weaving, embroidery, soft sculptures and large-scale fabric installations that interrogate and expose the daily, minute, and often [...]
From a career as a psychiatric nurse to co-founding an illustration program at Seneca, long-time MOCA member, JoAnn Purcell, has dabbled in multiple art forms that have all informed her current [...]
Recommended Age: All-Ages Evelyn Lambart is undoubtedly one of the most important figures in early Canadian animation. She is known for her distinct cut paper animations that feature colourful, [...]
Recommended Age: All Ages (Children under 10 should try this activity with an adult) Though drawing is typically viewed as a springboard to further artistic production, this activity will explore [...]
Recommended Age: All Ages Look closely at the photos on the wall in this installation shot of Shelagh Keeley’s MOCA exhibition, An Embodied Haptic Space. Shelagh took these pictures of MOCA’s [...]
Recommended Age: Grade 3 and up Not always in plain sight are profound references to historical events, the history of cinema and the tradition of painting. Along the lines of his previous [...]
On an entire floor of MOCA Toronto, artist Megan Rooney has constructed an atmosphere that sucks you in with its gentle pastel hues, but within minutes it becomes clear that not everything is OK [...]
Recommended Age: Grade 10 and up Note: Film contains some sexually explicit audio content. Watch Tilia Americana with a friend (in person or over video chat) and use the guiding questions [...]
Recommended Age: Grade 10 and up Watch SHADOWBANNED with a friend (in person or over video chat) and use the guiding questions below to start a discussion about the film: The narrator reads what [...]
Internationally recognized leader who directed Vancouver Art Gallery for 18 years April 2, 2020 – (Traditional territory of many Indigenous Nations, including the Haudenosaunee and the treaty [...]
