Gathie Falk: Revelations

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Gathie Falk, “Picnic with Dog,” c. 1976

ceramic, paint media (courtesy of the Museum)

Gathie Falk: Revelations, which offers a journey through time as visitors explore the life’s work of a renowned Canadian artist.

At 95 years of age, Falk has spent more than 70 years dedicating herself to creating art, making her one of Canada’s most accomplished artists. Her work has been widely collected and is featured in the holdings of the Audain Art Museum, Art Gallery of Ontario, National Gallery of Canada and the Winnipeg Art Gallery. Falk has been the recipient of numerous visual arts honours, including the Audain Prize, Gershon Iskowitz Prize, Governor General’s Visual Arts Award, and the Order of Canada.

Gathie Falk: Revelations serves as a vibrant tribute to Falk’s contributions to contemporary art and her unique perspective on the intersection of nature, human existence, and everyday objects. Renowned for her remarkable ability to infuse domestic items with profound meaning, Falk’s work has captivated audiences worldwide, pushing artistic boundaries and resonating deeply with diverse audiences. This comprehensive exhibition at the Audain Art Museum offers a rare opportunity to witness the evolution of Falk’s artistic vision, experiencing the magic she infuses into the ordinary, and uncovering the depth of her artistic philosophy that encapsulates the essence of Canadian culture.