Victoria Nolte

Senior Executive Editor, Programming & Publishing

Victoria Nolte is an art historian, editor, and educator based in Ottawa. She holds a PhD from Carleton University’s interdisciplinary Cultural Mediations program and a MA in Art History from Concordia University. With a background in scholarly research and writing, and previous experience in academic publishing, Victoria brings to the ACI team a wealth of knowledge on various topics in Canadian art history and a passion for telling the stories of artists whose works challenge the parameters of the discipline.

Spotlights

SpotlightStitching the Archives

Jagdeep Raina challenges fixed ideas about tradition in Paradise Lost, 2019.

SpotlightA Working-Class Hero

Ken Lum takes on the workplace with his internationally celebrated photo-text work, Melly Shum Hates her Job, 1989.

A figure wearing a VR headset and a colourful red and yellow outfit stands with hands raised in front of a blue sky
SpotlightBridging Far and Near

Chun Hua Catherine Dong explores the possibility of existing in two places at once in their performance of Reconnection, 2021.

A Black man floating in water with his eyes closed
SpotlightSoft Power

Anthony Gebrehiwot finds strength in vulnerability through his portraits of Black masculinity in Ebb and Flows, 2019

A Black man sitting at a bar looking looking at the camera with a red cape and a drink
SpotlightImagining Emancipation

In Lowcanes, Camal Pirbhai and Camille Turner subvert artifacts of enslavement through visions of liberation

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