Joyce Wieland

Our next Artist You Need To Know is Joyce Wieland (1930 – 1988). A painter, mixed media artist and filmmaker, Wieland began her career in Toronto in the 1950s before relocating to New York City in 1962. This spurred her to begin working with new materials (in...

Joan Frick

Our next Artist You Need To Know is Joan Frick. Frick (1942 – 2011) was born in Toronto and the majority of her artistic career took place within that cultural community. She was a graduate of École des Beaux-Arts de l’Université de Montréal with a Master of...

Barbara Astman

Our latest Artist You Need To Know is Barbara Astman. Astman is a Canadian artist whose works are a melding of various media, often photography and new media, frequently employing her own body in a style that challenges our expectations of self portraiture.   ....