Text & Conceptual Art

Vancouver-based visual artist and writer using sculpture, installation, painting and public art to examine technology, identity and contemporary culture.

Artist moving between painting and sculpture while incorporating found objects, images and text into materially playful arrangements.

Painter using layered text, humour and contradiction to explore communication, knowledge, belief and personal experience.

Haida and Québécois artist using text, photography and installation to examine language, Indigenous representation and cultural transmission.

Interdisciplinary artist and writer engaging language, embodiment, ecology, migration and queer cultural histories.

Artist using video, installation, performance and writing to investigate spectatorship, legal space, technology and the production of public events.

Artist working with textiles, film, music, publishing and appropriation to trace how cultural forms circulate and gather meaning.

Artist and curator using text, public space, archives and social research to examine civic memory, labour and collective knowledge.

Artist using intricate drawing, animation and installation to build speculative worlds shaped by diaspora, surveillance, history and popular culture.

Gaye Adams works in painting. The practice engages conceptual and language-based practice.

Wim Blom works in photography. The practice engages city and architecture, conceptual and language-based practice, and place and memory.

Mark Boyko works in painting. The practice engages conceptual and language-based practice.

Dana Irving works in painting. The practice engages landscape, conceptual and language-based practice, and place and memory.

Chris MacClure works in painting. The practice engages landscape and conceptual and language-based practice.

Lee Roberts works in sculpture. The practice engages wildlife, sculpture and public space, and conceptual and language-based practice.