{"id":20297,"date":"2025-09-24T16:23:41","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T20:23:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bradleyertaskiran.com\/?p=20297"},"modified":"2025-09-25T09:59:39","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T13:59:39","slug":"preston-pavlis-contemporary-calgary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradleyertaskiran.com\/en\/preston-pavlis-contemporary-calgary\/","title":{"rendered":"Preston Pavlis, solo exhibition at Contemporary Calgary"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Bradley Ertaskiran is pleased to highlight Preston Pavlis&#8217;s solo exhibition,\u00a0<em>You there<\/em>, on view at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.contemporarycalgary.com\/whats-on\/preston-pavlis-you-there\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Contemporary Calgary<\/a>\u00a0from September 25, 2025 to February 15, 2026. Curated by Kanika Anand, Senior Curator at Contemporary Calgary, the presentation marks Pavlis&#8217;s first major institutional solo exhibition.<br><br><em>You there <\/em>features a new body of\u00a0work continuing Pavlis&#8217; fusion of painting and textiles. Painted on one side and quilted on the other, Pavlis&#8217;s painted compositions are richly textured, while the quilted side is stitched from worn pieces of clothing, each bearing traces of touch and use. Pavlis\u2019 subjects are drawn from the artist\u2019s home in Halifax, where moments of quiet abandonment surface in both the ordinary and the unexpected.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.contemporarycalgary.com\/whats-on\/preston-pavlis-you-there\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here to learn more abuot the exhibition at Contemporary Calgary.<\/a> <br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/bradleyertaskiran.com\/en\/artists\/preston-pavlis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here to read more about Preston Pavlis&#8217;s practice<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bradley Ertaskiran is pleased to highlight Preston Pavlis&#8217;s first solo major institutional solo exhibition at Contemporary Calgary<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":20298,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[207],"artists":[88],"class_list":["post-20297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-exposition","artists-preston-pavlis"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Preston Pavlis, solo exhibition at Contemporary Calgary - Bradley Ertaskiran<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Bradley Ertaskiran is pleased to highlight Preston Pavlis&#039;s solo exhibition,\u00a0You there, on view at Contemporary Calgary until February 15, 2026. 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