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    June 21, 2022
    The Polygon Podcast: Episode 20 – Response: Soft Action
    In this episode, Response: Soft Action artists Caleb Ellison-Dysart and Jacqueline Morrisseau-Addison are in conversation with filmmaker Jules Arita Koostachin about how to receive and respect […]
    August 26, 2021
    The Polygon Podcast: Episode 19 featuring Zanele Muholi
     In this episode, Durban-based visual activist Zanele Muholi is in conversation with photography curator John Fleetwood and independent curator and writer Missla Libsekal. You can […]
    August 12, 2021
    The Polygon Podcast: Episode 18 – Interior Infinite: Featuring Dana Claxton and Skeena Reece
     In this episode, the Gallery’s curator Justin Ramsey is in conversation with artists Dana Claxton and Skeena Reece about Interior Infinite, with a performance by […]
    July 8, 2021
    The Polygon Podcast: Episode 17 – Meydan: Featuring Derya Akay and Stephanie Bokenfohr
    In this episode, artist Derya Akay is in conversation with educator Stephanie Bokenfohr about Akay’s exhibition Meydan. There is also a bonus episode that is a […]
    June 20, 2021
    The Polygon Podcast: Episode 16 – Response: Featuring Esteban Pérez and Aaron Nelson-Moody / Tawx’sin Yexwulla
    In this episode, Response: Our Land Narrative artist Esteban Pérez is in conversation with artist Aaron “Splash” Nelson-Moody about the process and protocol surrounding Pérez’s Earth […]
    April 16, 2021
    The Polygon Podcast: Episode 15 featuring Susan Bright and Denise Wolff
    In this episode, The Polygon’s Director Reid Shier is in conversation with Feast for the Eyes curators Susan Bright and Denise Wolff. Feast for the Eyes […]
    January 29, 2021
    The Polygon Podcast: Episode 14 featuring Marisa Kriangwiwat Holmes and Maya Beaudry
    In this episode, The Polygon’s Assistant Curator Justin Ramsey is in conversation with artists Marisa Kriangwiwat Holmes and Maya Beaudry about their exhibition Everything Leaks. You […]
    October 9, 2020
    The Polygon Podcast: Episode 13 featuring Davide Quadrio and Xin Wang
     In this episode: a conversation between Third Realm curator Davide Quadrio and writer and art historian Xin Wang. In their conversation, Davide and Xin question […]
    September 10, 2020
    The Polygon Podcast: Episode 12 featuring Davide Quadrio and Farah Wardani
     In this episode, curator Davide Quadrio is in conversation with curator and writer Farah Wardani about contemporary art in Asia and The Polygon’s current exhibition […]
    August 20, 2020
    The Polygon Podcast: Episode 11 Featuring The Archivists
     In this episode: a conversation between two professional archivists that was inspired by the launch of our new chapbook, co-published with Information Office, about the […]
    August 4, 2020
    The Polygon Podcast: Episode 10 featuring Little Chamber Music
    In this episode, The Gallery’s Assistant Curator Justin Ramsey is in conversation with Little Chamber Music artistic director Mark Haney, and composer Rita Ueda about the […]
    June 24, 2020
    The Polygon Podcast: Episode 9 featuring Mark Ruwedel and John O’Brian
    In this episode, a conversation between photographer Mark Ruwedel and art historian John O’Brian. You can listen with the player above or iTunes, Spotify, and  Google […]
    June 15, 2020
    The Polygon Podcast: Episode 8 featuring Claudia Beck and Andrew Gruft
    In this episode, The Gallery’s Chief Curator Helga Pakasaar is in conversation with art patrons Claudia Beck and Andrew Gruft. You can listen with the player […]
    June 8, 2020
    The Polygon Podcast: Episode 7 featuring Cease and Senaqwila Wyss
     On this episode, a conversation between two ethnobotanists: Cease Wyss and her daughter Senaqwila Wyss. You can listen with the player above or iTunes, Spotify, […]
    May 25, 2020
    The Polygon Podcast: Episode 6 featuring Faith Moosang on C.D. Hoy
     On this episode, The Polygon Gallery’s manager Diane Evans and curator Faith Moosang are in conversation about the life and work of photographer C.D. Hoy. […]
    May 19, 2020
    The Polygon Podcast: Episode 5 featuring Patkau Architects
    This week’s podcast features The Polygon’s Director Reid Shier in conversation with architects Patricia and John Patkau. Patkau Architects, founded in 1978 by this wife-husband team, […]
    May 11, 2020
    The Polygon Podcast: Episode 4 Global Warning
    On the latest episode of The Polygon Podcast, Justin Ramsey, the Gallery’s Assistant Curator, is in conversation with Dorothy Dong, Tiffany Pai, Sally Sapinski, and Asalah Youssef—all […]
    May 4, 2020
    The Polygon Podcast: Episode 3 featuring Marsha Lederman
     On the third episode of The Polygon Podcast, The Globe and Mail’s Western Arts Correspondent, Marsha Lederman, is in conversation the Gallery’s Marketing Manager, Michael […]
    April 23, 2020
    The Polygon Podcast: Episode 2 featuring Dave Gunawan
    On the second episode of The Polygon Podcast, The Gallery’s Director Reid Shier is in conversation with chef Dave Gunawan of Ubuntu Canteen. You can listen […]
    April 19, 2020
    The Polygon Podcast: Episode 1 featuring Jonah Samson