{"id":37223543737,"date":"2021-03-31T11:37:33","date_gmt":"2021-03-31T15:37:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcmichael1.wpenginepowered.com\/?post_type=tribe_events&p=37223543737"},"modified":"2021-05-13T09:35:52","modified_gmt":"2021-05-13T13:35:52","slug":"celebrating-g7-jon-sasaki","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/mcmichael.com\/fr\/evenement\/celebrating-g7-jon-sasaki\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating the Group of Seven with Jon Sasaki"},"content":{"rendered":"

Celebrating the Group of Seven with Jon Sasaki<\/h1>\n
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May 7, 2021<\/span><\/h1>\n
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3 pm<\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div>
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get exhibition merchandise<\/span><\/a><\/div>
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About the\u00a0talk<\/h2>\n

On the anniversary of the Group of Seven\u2019s first exhibition, join McMichael Chief Curator Sarah Milroy in conversation with Jon Sasaki on the subject of reframing the landscape painting genre through the lens of photography.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>

About the\u00a0exhibition<\/h2>\n

Jon Sasaki: Homage<\/a><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/em>a suite of photographs depicting\u00a0<\/span><\/span>p<\/span><\/span>etri dishes with bloomed bacterial cultures derived from swabs of the palettes and easels used by members\u00a0<\/span><\/span>of the Group of Seven and Tom Thomson, objects held in the archives of the McMichael Canadian Art Collection. These large-scale works are monumental in\u202fscale<\/span><\/span>,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>yet\u202fthey reveal microscopic detail, affirming a playful reverence towards the Group\u2019s legacy while reframing the genre of landscape painting through the lens of photography.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Art lovers can also\u00a0purchase a copy of\u00a0Jon Sasaki: Homage\u00a0<\/em>through the Gallery Shop. Your purchase directly sustains the Gallery and its mission.\u00a0Order your copy today<\/strong><\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n

Consider a\u00a0donation<\/strong><\/a><\/span>\u00a0to help keep our programming\u00a0free.\u00a0We truly appreciate your generosity in support of the art of Canada.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Jon Sasaki\u202f
Microbes\u202fSwabbed\u202fFrom\u202fan\u202fEasel\u202f
Thought\u202fto\u202fHave\u202fBeen\u202fUsed by Frank Johnston,\u202f2020\u202f\u202f
archival print\u202f\u202f
91.44 x 91.44 cm
Image courtesy of the artist and Clint\u202fRoenisch\u202fGallery<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>
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Watch the talk<\/h2>\n<\/div>