Amanda Clyne
@amandaclyne.bsky.social
Artist. 🇨🇦
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Throwing billions in public money behind a pipeline at a time of climate breakdown – while sweeping aside environmental protections, meaningful Indigenous consultation and workers’ right to strike – is absolutely not in the national interest.
October 1, 2026 at 7:57 PM
Throwing billions in public money behind a pipeline at a time of climate breakdown – while sweeping aside environmental protections, meaningful Indigenous consultation and workers’ right to strike – is absolutely not in the national interest.
“The Sound of His Own Voice Made Him Cry the Most”, collage of corporate papers from my NY law practice at that time, sewn, with personal papers. 9/11 was life-changing for me, but now all I can think of is how the lives and pain of only some in this world are deemed worthy of being mourned.
September 11, 2026 at 6:15 PM
“The Sound of His Own Voice Made Him Cry the Most”, collage of corporate papers from my NY law practice at that time, sewn, with personal papers. 9/11 was life-changing for me, but now all I can think of is how the lives and pain of only some in this world are deemed worthy of being mourned.
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Any human who does this is automatically cool
I just made a donation to Dolly’s Imagination Library. You should too!!!! God bless Dolly Parton!!!!! #DollyParton
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August 25, 2026 at 6:54 PM
Any human who does this is automatically cool
Detail of a stunning photograph by Sarah Dinnick at United Contemporary gallery. 🤍
August 17, 2026 at 1:04 AM
Detail of a stunning photograph by Sarah Dinnick at United Contemporary gallery. 🤍
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Benjamin Netanyahu is a war criminal.
July 22, 2026 at 12:13 AM
Benjamin Netanyahu is a war criminal.
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“We live with so many hard things,” says Sheila Hicks, “that we’re crying for softness.”
7 Artists Discuss the Power and Urgency of Textiles
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May 19, 2026 at 1:23 PM
“We live with so many hard things,” says Sheila Hicks, “that we’re crying for softness.”
Missy loves her new bed. 😂
May 17, 2026 at 6:59 PM
Missy loves her new bed. 😂
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"What is meaning? I don’t know, but I may know what its opposite is: thinking that nothingness is easy to bear."
- Mahmoud Darwish
- Mahmoud Darwish
May 8, 2026 at 4:12 PM
"What is meaning? I don’t know, but I may know what its opposite is: thinking that nothingness is easy to bear."
- Mahmoud Darwish
- Mahmoud Darwish
There’s painting - and then there’s writing about your paintings. My latest studio newsletter.
open.substack.com/pub/amandacl...
open.substack.com/pub/amandacl...
Tender Meaning
Putting painting into words
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April 19, 2026 at 4:53 PM
There’s painting - and then there’s writing about your paintings. My latest studio newsletter.
open.substack.com/pub/amandacl...
open.substack.com/pub/amandacl...
Art still matters. I tell myself.
April 10, 2026 at 5:42 PM
Art still matters. I tell myself.
Easter morning with a gaggle of geese in rural Ontario.
April 8, 2026 at 1:20 PM
Easter morning with a gaggle of geese in rural Ontario.
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'Thread Count,' a large-scale group exhibition at The Hole, illuminates the beguiling nature of textiles and celebrates the legacy of Anni Albers.
www.thisiscolossal.com/2025/12/thre...
www.thisiscolossal.com/2025/12/thre...
December 16, 2025 at 8:02 PM
'Thread Count,' a large-scale group exhibition at The Hole, illuminates the beguiling nature of textiles and celebrates the legacy of Anni Albers.
www.thisiscolossal.com/2025/12/thre...
www.thisiscolossal.com/2025/12/thre...
The mysterious potential of an underpainting never gets old. Let’s go.
August 25, 2025 at 10:12 PM
The mysterious potential of an underpainting never gets old. Let’s go.
Pattern pieces for a quilt coat. I’m experimenting with exposing the seams in various ways. Making it feels like a mix of painting, drawing and quilting.
July 5, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Pattern pieces for a quilt coat. I’m experimenting with exposing the seams in various ways. Making it feels like a mix of painting, drawing and quilting.
Planning a drawing on one of my Erased Photographs.
April 23, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Planning a drawing on one of my Erased Photographs.
Feels like a portrait of the world right now.
March 28, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Feels like a portrait of the world right now.
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"Art can’t forcibly induce a change in behaviour. It’s not a re-education pill. Empathy is not something that happens to us when we read War and Peace. It’s work, for which art can, however, provide us with radiant materials."
- Olivia Laing
- Olivia Laing
March 27, 2025 at 10:11 PM
"Art can’t forcibly induce a change in behaviour. It’s not a re-education pill. Empathy is not something that happens to us when we read War and Peace. It’s work, for which art can, however, provide us with radiant materials."
- Olivia Laing
- Olivia Laing
On International Women’s Day, a view of my 2009 painting “Tarnished”.
March 8, 2025 at 3:38 PM
On International Women’s Day, a view of my 2009 painting “Tarnished”.
Small glimpses of 200 different fabrics. My “Notes on Black”, 20”x 20”, fabric, quilted.
March 6, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Small glimpses of 200 different fabrics. My “Notes on Black”, 20”x 20”, fabric, quilted.
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I have warned about the rightwing attack on empathy. It is as dangerous as any attack on democracy. It is an attack on our humanity. Once you turn off empathy you can do anything.
It will accelerate in Musks’ hands. open.substack.com/pub/sherrily...
It will accelerate in Musks’ hands. open.substack.com/pub/sherrily...
March 5, 2025 at 2:04 PM
I have warned about the rightwing attack on empathy. It is as dangerous as any attack on democracy. It is an attack on our humanity. Once you turn off empathy you can do anything.
It will accelerate in Musks’ hands. open.substack.com/pub/sherrily...
It will accelerate in Musks’ hands. open.substack.com/pub/sherrily...
My selfie in front of the amazing mirror work Threshold by Sanaz Mazanani at the Aga Khan Museum, Toronto. I’ve never looked so good.
February 28, 2025 at 8:21 PM
My selfie in front of the amazing mirror work Threshold by Sanaz Mazanani at the Aga Khan Museum, Toronto. I’ve never looked so good.
The brilliant bodies of Anna Torma - at Clint Roenisch Gallery, Toronto until March 22, 2025
February 10, 2025 at 1:36 PM
The brilliant bodies of Anna Torma - at Clint Roenisch Gallery, Toronto until March 22, 2025
When you wake up and the world looks like a drawing. ❄️
February 9, 2025 at 1:41 PM
When you wake up and the world looks like a drawing. ❄️
Kama Pigments from Montreal are great. 💪
February 3, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Kama Pigments from Montreal are great. 💪
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