Critical Writing Index

Is Toronto's Art Triennial Just for Those "In the Know"?

by Rea McNamara

Hyperallergic, July 19, 2024

In this article published with Hyperallergic, Rea McNamara presents a critical analysis of the Museum of Contemporary Art's recent exhibition Greater Toronto Art 2024, the second iteration of the museum's triennial series. McNamara describes the exhibition as "a mishmash of past local shows" that is difficult to navigate due to a lack of contextual information. They suggest that GTA24 creates an alienating audience experience.

ITEM 2024.019 – available for viewing in the Research Centre

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