Contingency and Continuity : Negotiating New Abstraction

For this exhibition catalogue, co-curators J. Nasby and Shuebrook describe the works of six Canadian abstract painters. Shuebrook suggests that the paintings reflect the “continuities and contingencies” of this historical moment (late 1990s). His detailed descriptions of each artist’s work (their choice of materials, colour, formal strategies, techniques, etc.) include biographical information. List of works. Biographical notes. 6 bibl. ref