Canadian Artists

Articles and Catalogue Essays

• David Rabinowitch (1977)

• Colette Whiten (1978)

• Milt Jewell: The Death of Structure (1979)

• Carole Condé and Karl Beveridge (1979)

• Yves Gaucher: Eyesight and Temporality (1979)

• Common Carrier: Elizabeth Chitty (1980)

• Arresting Figures: Vincent Tangredi (1980)

• George Legrady (1981)

• Ed Zelenak (1981)

• Naming and Comparing: Robin Collyer (1983)

• Ian Carr-Harris (1983)

• Tom Sherman: Presenting Texts (1983)

• Editorials: General Idea and the Myth of Inhabitation (1983)

• Shelagh Alexander: The Somnambulist (1985)

• Liz Magor + Robin Collyer (1987)

• Shelagh Alexander (1989)

• Robert Fones: Models, Maps and Signs (1993)

• Navigator: Roland Brener (1999)

• Generic City: Robin Collyer’s Retouched Photographs, 1992-1998 (2000)

• Urban Gothic: Stan Douglas (2000)

• Lessons in the Pleasure of Pedagogy: Ian Carr-Harris (2002)

• Money was the First Multiple: General Idea (2003)

• Stan Douglas: Fugue Encryptions (2005)

• Fun With Mythmaking: General Idea (2009)

• Brendan Fernandes (2010)

• Thank You, Come Again: Fastwürms (2010)

• Borderlines are for Dissolving (2011)

• Some Like it Haute: General Idea (2011)

• Crises (and Coping) in the Work of General Idea (2012)

• Marshall McLuhan, General Idea, and Me! (2011, 2016)

• The Knowing of Diane Borsato (2012)

• Elegiac Pantomime: Arnaud Maggs After Nadar (2014)

• Iris Häussler: Intrapsychic Secrets (2017)

• That’s the Way to Do It!: The Fairy Tale Life of Ydessa Hendeles (2017)

• Fishing with Rodney Graham (2018)

• Greg Staats (2020)

• Liz Magor: Telling Details (2020)

• Death and the Maiden: General Idea (2022)

• Worrying the World of Things: Liz Magor (2022)

Unpublished texts:

• Ron Martin (1980)

• Preface to a Reading of Rodney Graham: The System of Landor's Cottage and other works (1987-1988)

• Gordon Lebredt: The Everyday Use of the Word (1989)

• Pillow Talk: The Urbane Jack Bush (1996)

• Toot toot...beep beep: Colin Campbell's Bad Girls--an Allegory of Art Community (2002)

• Stan Douglas, Journey into Fear + Suspiria (2005)

• The General Idea Lectures: Copycat Academy (2014)

• Telling Details: Liz Magor (2020)

Reviews:

• A Note on Reviews

• Mia Westerlund at Sable-Castelli (1978)

• Milt Jewell: Studio Viewing (1979)

• Yves Gaucher (1979)

• Janice Gurney + John Scott (1981)

• Eldon Garnet + Michael Snow (1981)

• Robin Collyer (1982)

• Shelagh Alexander (1982)

• David Clarkson (1983)

• Ben Smit (1984)

• Marc DeGuerre (1984)

• Tony Brown (1984)

• Liz Magor (1984)

• Oliver Girling (1984)

• Ian Carr-Harris (1985)

• Euan Macdonald (1999)

• Nestor Kruger (1999)

• Liz Magor (1999)

• Worrying the World of Things: Liz Magor (2022)

  
  

Reviews - Group Exhibitions

• Pluralities: Experiment or Excuse (1980)

• Hurlbut/Martin/Massey/Singleton (1981)

• Fiction (1982)

• Kunstler aus Kanada (1983)

• Locations (Toronto) (1984)

• Production/ReProduction (1984)

• Material Fictions/Ideological Facts (1987)

Also see:

• Toronto Histories

• Picturing the Toronto Art Community