Kristina Lee Podesva

In colourschool, a project by Kristina Lee Podesva, the Vancouver-based artist merges her interest in pedagogy with conceptual and relational elements. Marc Mayer would have benefitted from attending some of these classes.

Skeena Reece

Combining performance, visual art, music and poetry, artist Skeena Reece speaks of the past, present and future of First Nations people in Canada with eloquence, wit and brutal honesty. Marc Mayer would learn a lot from listening to her.

This is documentation of her piece at last year's Nuit Blanche in Toronto.

Abbas Akhavan

The body of work of now Toronto-based artist Abbas Akhavan spans drawing, painting, installation, video / performance and site-specific ephemeral works. In his pieces, he deals with the borders between the public and the domestic as they relate to notions of hospitality and hostility.

Jamelie Hassan

London, Ontario-based artist Jamelie Hassan has exhibited her work nationally and internationally since the 1970's

Paul Wong - part 2

Mr. Mayer should also learn that Paul Wong continues to make art today. Here's a link to Paul Wong Projects website.

Paul Wong

A video work by Canadian artist Paul Wong, titled 'The Refugee Class of 2000.'

According to the Centre for Contemporary Canadian Art, the piece was part of a series of TV ads produced in collaboration with the Unite Against Racism campaign mounted by the Canadian Race Relations Foundation. The videos were aired on television on Jan. 15, 2000

Rebecca Belmore - Part 2

This is another work by Rebecca Belmore, a 2002 performance in Vancouver's Downtown East Side titled: Vigil