Articles + Reviews about Mary Kavanagh’s Work
2023
Johnson, Sonja, “Mary Kavanagh: Unsettling Sites of War,” News + Events, Jackman Humanities Institute, University of Toronto, March 21, 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.
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]
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.