Author: Bradley Ertaskiran

Dawit L. Petros Participating in the Liverpool Biennial 2025

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June 4, 2024

Bradley Ertaskiran is pleased to announce Dawit L. Petros’s participation in the 13th edition of the Liverpool Biennial, taking place June 7 to September 14, 2025, curated by Marie-Anne McQuay.

The Liverpool Biennial is the largest festival of contemporary art in the United Kingdom, showcasing international artists through a curated programme of exhibitions and public art projects. For this edition of the Liverpool Biennial, Petros debuts a new installation, As the Nile Flows or the Camel Walks, at the historic Hornby Library. An exploration of imperial archives, the work engages with this year’s themes of belonging, inheritance, and the enduring legacies of colonialism.

To find out more about the Liverpool Biennial, click here.

Dawit L. Petros on Art Against the World Podcast: 

A six-part series hosted by Vid Simoniti, produced by Liverpool Biennial in collaboration with the University of Liverpool. Catch Episode 2: The Historical and the Personal, in which Petros discusses his new installation for the 2025 Liverpool Biennial.

Dawit L. Petros, recipient of the Scotiabank Photography Award 2025

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May 29, 2025

Congratulations to Dawit L. Petros, recipient of the 15th annual Scotiabank Photography Award.

The Scotiabank Photography Award recognizes artists whose work exemplifies the power of photography as a medium for critical inquiry and profound storytelling.

As winner of the prestigious Award, Petros will receive a $50,000 cash prize, a solo Primary Exhibition at The Image Centre, and a published book of his work distributed worldwide by renowned art book publisher, Steidl.

To read the press release, click here.

To consult Dawit L. Petros’ profile, click here.

Erin Shirreff, solo exhibition at the Milwaukee Art Museum

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28 mai 2025

Bradley Ertaskiran is pleased to highlight a major solo exhibition by Erin Shirreff, currently on view at the Milwaukee Art Museum through September 1, 2025.

Erin Shirreff creates transdisciplinary works that explore the gap between images and the objects they represent. Erin Shirreff: Permanent Drafts brings together more than 40 recent works—including collages, photographs, sculptures, and videos—as well as installations conceived specifically for the Milwaukee Art Museum.

Click here to learn more about the exhibition at the Milwaukee Art Museum.

Click here to view Erin Shirreff’s profile.

Jeremy Shaw, solo exhibition at Secession (Vienna)

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May 28, 2025

Bradley Ertaskiran is pleased to highlight Jeremy Shaw’s solo exhibition Towards Logarithmic Delay at the Secession in Vienna, on view until August 31, 2025.

Towards Logarithmic Delay marks Jeremy Shaw’s first solo exhibition at the Secession, presenting three new sculptural works that explore the destabilizing effects of spatial and perceptual thresholds.

For more information on Jeremy Shaw’s exhibition at the Secession, click here.

To consult Jeremy Shaw’s profile, click here.

Azza El Siddique, Herb Alpert Award in the Arts

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May 20, 2025

Congratulations to Azza El Siddique, who was named a 2025 recipient of the Herb Alpert Award in the Arts.

The Herb Alpert Award in the Arts is an unrestricted prize of $75,000 given annually to risk-taking mid-career artists working in the fields of dance, film/video, music, theatre and the visual arts.

To consult Azza El Siddique’s profile, click here.

To learn more about the Herb Alpert Award, click here.

 

 

Margaux Williamson, solo exhibition at MOCA Toronto

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April 17, 2025

Bradley Ertaskiran is happy to highlight Margaux Williamson’s solo exhibition, Shoes, books, hands, buildings, and cars at MOCA Toronto, on view until August 3, 2025. In keeping with MOCA’s commitment to new commissions, this body of work and its presentation reflect the building’s architecture through colour, energy, and form. Dedicated to supporting local artists at pivotal moments in their careers, Shoes, books, hands, buildings, and cars highlights the evolution of Williamson’s painting practice, which has grown in both complexity and scale.

For more information on MOCA Toronto, click here.

To consult Margaux Williamson’s profile, click here.

Azza El Siddique, Guggenheim Fellowship 2025

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April 19, 2025

Congratulations to Azza El Siddique, who was named a 2025 Guggenheim Fellow.

Chosen through a rigorous application and peer review process from a pool of nearly 3,500 applicants, the Class of 2025 Guggenheim Fellows was tapped based on both prior career achievement and exceptional promise.

To consult Azza El Siddique’s profile, click here.

To learn more about the Guggenheim Fellowship, click here.

 

 

Joseph Tisiga artwork acquired by the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec

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April 4, 2025

We are thrilled to announce Joseph Tisiga’s recent institutional acquisition.

His artwork, The Benevolence of Nomadic Ancestors: 3 Masks, 3 Maps, 2 Camps (Map 2 of 3) (2019), is now part of the permanent collection of the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (Quebec City).

To consult Joseph Tisiga’s profile, click here.

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