Books & Publications

Curators: David Diviney, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Bruce Johnson, Independent Curator, and Sarah Fillmore...

Halifax-based artist and editorial cartoonist Bruce MacKinnon presents his recent suite of caricature-portraits of Canada’s prime ministers past an...

Canadian Pioneers features over 80 works of Canada’s greatest artists and explore the creative spirit of these passionate painters. They include: E...

Glow, Not Gold, inspired by the expression "All that glitters is not gold" is an artist book produced by the Centre for Art Tapes and Conundrum Pre...

A Star is Born traces how stars on both sides of the camera shape the image of musicians and rock bands. Glamour portraits, journalistic documents ...

This book presents Detroit-born, Toronto-based artist Suzy Lake’s (born 1947) bold explorations of gender and identity. Along with her expansive us...

Learn the art of sculpting soapstone. The softness of the material makes it easy to work with using basic, simple tools. Soapstone also produces be...

Chicago-based photographer Laura Letinsky (born 1962) used Polaroid Type 55 film as part of her working process until the film was discontinued in ...

COLLECTED WRITINGS AND STATEMENTS “I felt I was doing something to change the face and understanding of painting by the marks I was making on canva...

Transatlantique considers the development of the Art Deco aesthetic in Paris and Halifax evidenced in prints and drawings of fashion and costume de...

arry Silver began photographing the streets and subways of New York City in 1949 at the age of 15. Silver studied photography at the High School of...

Bully 101 is an irreverent look at a familiar and ongoing issue.  It explores both the temptations of bullying and the remarkable possibility of ki...

The photos displayed in this collection demonstrate the varied career of one of Canada's greatest living photographers, Thaddeus Holownia.  A 40-y...

Nunatsiavut, the Inuit region of Canada that achieved self-government in 2005, produces art that is distinct within the world of Canadian and circu...

Andrea Doucette lives in a fishing village in Nova Scotia. It's Christmas Eve and everyone in her house is feeling excited and happy-except for And...

Bears are a symbol of strength in many cultures. They also have a certain protectiveness and prowess about them – characteristics that are easily s...

The popularity of the sculptures of Auguste Rodin (1840-1917) is due in no small part to the evangelical efforts of the pre-eminent twentieth-centu...

The National Gallery of Canada has teamed up with one of the country’s largest financial institutions to present an exhibition of exceptional art f...

Since the mid-1980s, Susan McEachern has examined the ways in which photography is involved in the production of cultural meaning. Her inquiry is s...

Elizabeth Enders calls Nova Scotia home for a few fleeting months of the year. During those summer months she soaks in her surroundings on the sout...