Nov 21 | Curator's Corner

Saturday, November 21, 2026
2 PM
Free | In-person | Limited space; registration recommended
About the Program
What stories can be found within the Varley Art Gallery’s permanent collection? Join the Gallery’s curator Anik Glaude for an informal walkthrough exploring artworks on view and the artists, ideas, and histories that shape the exhibition. Gain new perspectives on the collection through close looking and conversation.
About Anik Glaude
Anik Glaude is an eleventh-generation settler of Franco-Ontarian ancestry. As curator at the Varley Art Gallery of Markham, she oversees the gallery’s exhibitions, collections, and publishing. Some of her curatorial work includes group exhibitions like To go boldly (2024), Refracting the Lens (2023), Refuge (2018), and Mother Tongue (2017). Additionally, she has curated solo exhibitions with Karen Tam, Luke Parnell, Jon Sasaki, Xiaojing Yan, and Brendan Fernandes, among others. She is the recipient of several awards from Galleries Ontario Galleries (formerly Ontario Association of Art Galleries), notably for her innovative works in collections-based exhibitions, including Field Notes (2023) and Moving Through Darkness into the Clearing with works by Greg Staats (2019).