‘Through Thick and Thistle’ Annual Juried Exhibition
Mark Birksted, Shayne Dark, Andrea Graham, Daniel Hughes, JoAnn Ralph, Matt Rogalsky, Joan Scaglione, Heather Smith, Anna Soper and Laurie Sponagle – 2012
The Annual Juried Exhibition is a group show presenting new works by Modern Fuel members. The theme “Through Thick and Thistle” was chosen by guest curator Rhiannon Vogl, and showcases contemporary Canadian art practices that are innovative, experimental, and from diverse communities.
Works by the ten artists in this exhibition, Mark Birksted, Shayne Dark, Andrea Graham, Daniel Hughes, JoAnn Ralph, Matt Rogalsky, Joan Scaglione, Heather Smith, Anna Soper and Laurie Sponagle, reflect the excellence of the wide-ranging practices of artists in the region, including sculpture, photography, painting, drawing, video, and sound art.
This year’s guest curator, Rhiannon Vogl, has selected works in accordance with Modern Fuel’s mandate to support contemporary Canadian art practices that are innovative, experimental, and from diverse communities.
