Exhibition

2 Nov 2024 - 21 Dec 2024

Corkin Gallery in Toronto, ON

7 Tank House Lane, Distillery District 

Between Life and Light

45th Anniversary Photography Show

The University of Toronto is honouring Jane Corkin with an Honorary Doctorate of Laws in recognition of her excellence in the arts as a visionary gallerist, pioneering interpreter of photography as fine art, and as an influential advocate for Canadian artists.

The Department of Art History invited international scholars to speak at a two-day photography symposium. In conjunction with this event, Corkin Gallery presents Between Life and Light, an exhibition of 95 iconic photographs to celebrate their 45th anniversary.

Photographs by Claude Cahun, Diane Arbus, Sarah Moon, Sheila Metzner, Nan Goldin, Dorothea Lange, Aenne Biermann, Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Irene Bayer, Carol Marino, Barbara Astman, Dora Maar, Linda McCartney, Sondra Meszaros (Sessional Instructor), Grit Schwerdtfeger, André Kertész, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, George Platt Lynes, Robert Frank, Robert Mapplethorpe, Constantin Brancusi, Richard Avedon, Irving Penn.