Last Friday afternoon at the McMaster Museum of Art, Takao Tanabe gave a frank and fascinating talk about his art, his career and pivotal moments in his life, as he guided more than seventy visitors through his exhibition, a retrospective of works on paper.

For those who missed the event and would like to hear the artist speaking about his work, check out the video below from Takao Tanabe’s 2007 exhibition at the McMichael Canadian Art Collection…

…then come see the current exhibition at McMaster.