Connecting people and ideas through art

This dream pays for its space in my heart uses sculpture, drawing, sound, installation and poetry to engage personal and political aspects of respective ancestral traditions to negotiate human relationships with nature, land and nationhood. The featured artists emphasize that the relationship between land and body is porous, holding history, memory and feeling.

Kathleen Frances Daly Pepper (b. Napanee, Ontario, 1898, d. Toronto, Ontario, 1994) is a painter who is widely known for her portraiture and depictions of northern Québec and Labrador communities.

Sila is the first mid-career survey of renowned sculptor Billy Gauthier’s work outside of his home province of Newfoundland and Labrador.