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Articles + Reviews about Mary Kavanagh’s Work

2023

Lee, David, AUKUS and the labor tradition, ARENA: Critical and Radical Thinking for Australia and the Earth, North Carlton, Victoria, Australia, No. 14 Winter, 2023. 

2020

Fitzpatrick, Blake, Embodied politics in the work of Mary Kavanagh,” Ciel Variable: Art Photo Médias Culture 115, Montreal, Spring-Summer 2020 Issue. [PDF]

2020

Clark, Carol A., “Art Exhibition Examines Atomic Legacies As 75th Anniversary of First Nuclear Detonation Approaches,” Daily Post, Los Alamos, NM, July 15, 2020.

2020

Wilkinson, Jayne, “Interview: Mary Kavanagh,” Canadian Art, Toronto, ON, February 12, 2020.

2019

Stewart, Tyler J., "Daughters of Uranium: Mary Kavanagh looks at the atomic age's lingering residue on humanity," Galleries West, Calgary AB, March 20, 2019.  [PDF]

2019

Terry, Andrea, “Time-Based Nuclear Meditations in the 21st century,” MAWA Newsletter, Fall 2019.

2019

Gallant, Collin, “Lethbridge Artist Mary Kavanagh’s Take on the Atomic Age,”Avenue Magazine,Calgary, AB, November 14, 2019.

2019

Faulkner, Courtney, "Daughters of Uranium: art exhibition by Mary Kavanagh," The Meliorist, Student Publication of the University of Lethbridge, Volume 52, Issue 09, April 2019.

2017

Conley, Christine, "Material, Trace, Trauma: Notes on some recent acquisitions at the Canadian War Museum and the Legacy of WWII," Canadian Military History Journal, Vol. 26, No. 1, Winter 2017.  [PDF]

2017

Sharman, Lindsey, "Constituent Parts: Recent Portraiture in Canadian Military Art," Canadian Military History Journal, Vol. 26, No. 1, Winter 2017.  [PDF]

2016

MacFarlane, John, "Group 6: The Canadian Forces Artists Program at the Diefenbunker," Argonauta, Vol. XXXIII, No. 2, Spring 2016.  [PDF]

2015

Gessell, Paul, "Soldier Art," ArtfulBloggerOttawaMagazine.com, October 23, 2015 [online].

2015

Dymond, Anne, "senselikeblueplace," Canadian Art, Spring 2015.

2015

Moure, Erín, "Forma Vita," senselikeblueplace, Trianon Gallery, Lethbridge, AB  [PDF] 

2012

O'Brian, John, "Mary Kavanagh: Atomic Suite," BorderCrossings, Vol. 31, No. 4, IssueNo. 124, 2012.  [PDF] 

2012

Ewan, Anne, "Atomic Suite," Atomic Suite, Art Gallery of Calgary, Calgary, AB  [PDF]  

2011

Legris, Sylvia, “Arsenal: Mary Kavanagh Featured Artist,” Grain Magazine, Saskatoon, SK, Winter 2011.

2007

Black, Anthea, “2007 Alberta Biennial of Contemporary Art: Living Utopia and Disaster,” BorderCrossings, Summer 2007.

2007

Bouchard, Gilbert A., “The 2007 Alberta Biennial of Contemporary Art,” Galleries West, Calgary, Fall/Winter 2007.

2006

Dymond, Anne, “Mary Kavanagh: Seeking Georgia,” BorderCrossings, Vol. 25, No. 2, 2006.  [PDF]  

2023

Lee, David, AUKUS and the labor tradition, ARENA: Critical and Radical Thinking for Australia and the Earth, North Carlton, Victoria, Australia, No. 14 Winter, 2023. 

2006

Dymond, Anne, “Mary Kavanagh: Seeking Georgia,” BorderCrossings, Vol. 25, No. 2, 2006.  [PDF]  

2005

Ghaznavi, Corinna, “Recollect: Mary Kavanagh, Carol Sawyer,” A Space, Toronto, ON, 2005. 

2004

Moore, Jake, “ReCollection, Exhibition Gallerie la Centrale,” Canadian Art, Summer 2004.

2002

Dahle, Sigrid, “Potent Reminder…” Winnipeg Free Press, Winnipeg MB, March 21, 2002.

2002

Duvall, Linda, “Home Fires Burning,” New West Review, Saskatoon SK, Winter 2002.

2002

Gillmore, Alison, “polish, by Mary Kavanagh,” Paper Wait, Ace Art, Winnipeg, 2002.

2002

Matejko, Agneiszka, “Among my souvenirs,” VueWeekly, Edmonton, June 2, 2002.

2001

Baldissera, Lisa, “Memoirs: Transcribing Loss,” Art Gallery of Greater Victoria,Victoria, BC, 2001.

2000

Shinhat, Molly, “Organic materials and forbidden territory,” The Ottawa X Press, March 2, 2000.

1999

Legris, Silvia, “Suspended Memory: Suspended Breath,” BorderCrossings, Vol. 18, No. 1, Issue No. 69, 1999.

1998

Nowlin, Tim, “Mysterium Tremendum,” Forest City Gallery, London, ON, 1998.

1998

Robertson, Sheila, “Installations marry objects with video, slide images,” Saskatoon Star Phoenix, September 5, 1998.

1997

Robertson, Sheila, "Body Shown in Whole New Light," Saskatoon Star Phoenix, October 25, 1997.

1996

Kiendl, Anthony, “Material Interventions,” BlackFlash Magazine, Saskatoon SK, Spring 1996.

1996

Wonnacott, Justin, “File not found,” BlackFlash Magazine, Saskatoon SK, Fall 1996.

1996

Beatty, Greg, “The Intrusion of Medicine: Mary Kavanagh,” The Leader Post, Regina SK, 1996.

1995

Philips, Elizabeth, “Mary Kavanagh and the critical distance,” Broadway Magazine, Saskatoon SK, Winter 1995.

1995

Robertson, Sheila, "Spirit Manifested in Body: Exhibition Establishes Essential Dialogue," Saskatoon Star Phoenix, August 5, 1995.

1995

MacPherson, Colleen, “Exhibition expresses search for Video-tech answers,” Saskatoon Star Phoenix, January 21, 1995.

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