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Mercer Union, a centre for contemporary art, 1286 Bloor Street West, Toronto M6H 1N9

Krista Belle Stewart: Seraphine, Seraphine

Krista Belle Stewart, Seraphine, Seraphine, 2015

Complex issues surrounding the misty ‘truths’ of the documentary genre, the confrontation of uncomfortable national histories and more intimate family pasts are raised in Krista Belle Stewart’s current installation at Mercer Union. Review by Rebecca Travis

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Art Gallery of Ontario, 317 Dundas Street West, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5T 1G4

Introducing Suzy Lake

Suzy Lake, Extended Breathing While Highlights Travel, 2009

‘Introducing Suzy Lake’ is the first large-scale exhibition to comprehensively address the influential artistic production of the American-Canadian artist Suzy Lake, whose early investigations were at the frontline vein of feminism in art. Review by Sam Ackerley

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Daniel Faria Gallery, 188 St Helens Avenue, Toronto ON, M6H 4A1

Douglas Coupland: Our Modern World

Douglas Coupland, Our Modern World, Installation view at Daniel Faria Gallery, 2015

‘Our Modern World’ puts forward concepts that are critically pitched yet comfortably packaged in works that borrow from art and pop culture histories. Review by Rebecca Travis

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