These artists reflect the spirit of GUM
Their work connects with our love of curiosity, experimentation, and ideas that stick with you. We feature them because they invite conversation and encourage you to slow down, spend time, think, and enjoy, not simply purchase.
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Mikael Sandblom
Read more: Mikael SandblomI create photographic and mixed-media works that explore perception through the reinterpretation of landscape. Using layered imagery and shifting visual structures, I investigate the unstable…
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Viz Saraby
Read more: Viz SarabyBio: As a design professor, photographer and artist, I enjoy experimenting with spaces and images and observing how they inform us about how they are…
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Hugh Alcock
Read more: Hugh AlcockBio: I studied fine art at the Ontario College of Art, including a year of independent study in Florence, Italy. I am a practising artist…
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Harry Wagter
Read more: Harry WagterBio: A creative career in television promotion must have planted the seed, because one day in retirement I heard myself say, “I think I’ll try…
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Eric Busch
Read more: Eric BuschBio: I’ve been practicing photography since the late 80s when I photographed my friends skateboarding. These days, I’m mostly drawn to photographing landscapes. I’m drawn…
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Tanya Read
Read more: Tanya ReadBio: I graduated from the Ontario College of Art and Design in 1995, and since then I’ve been active in the Toronto art community. I…
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Caleb Sandblom
Read more: Caleb SandblomBio: At the core of my work is an exploration of the mutually constitutive functions of persons, technologies, and socies. This is premised on an…
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Stephen Boyd
Read more: Stephen BoydBio: I am a Toronto-based generative artist working in code since 2003. I write rule-based code that produces hard-edged geometric abstraction, realised in cyanotype and…
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Rupen
Read more: RupenBio: Other than several courses at OCAD and a printmaking summer session at Central Technical School, I am a self-taught visual artist. My practice is…
