Artist of the Day: Shary Boyle
Shary Boyle
LOCATION: Toronto, ON, Canada
PRIMARY MEDIA: Ink, brush, porcelain, acetates, overhead projector
EDUCATION: Ontario College of Art [diploma of fine arts]
MAJOR PROJECTS:
“Universal Cobra” collaborative drawing series, publication and Montreal exhibition with Nunavut artist Shuvinai Ashoona [2015]
“Spell to Bring Lost Creatures Home” 15-date tour across Canada, collaborative music/projection performance with Manitoba musician Christine Fellows [2015]
The Illuminations Project, publication of 10-year drawing and text collaboration with writer/video artist Emily Duke [2014]
WHAT IS THE MOST VALUABLE PIECE OF ARTISTIC ADVICE YOU HAVE EVER RECEIVED, AND FROM WHO?
“Don’t ask your art to do for you what you need to do for yourself.” –Jim Shirley, Matchbox Galleries (Nunavut)
MORE: Website/You’ve Changed Records/Performance/Youtube