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After spending recent years working with various media and formats, Simon Hughes returns to large-scale works on paper, spread across multiple panels. When viewed together, the three pieces in this exhibition form a comprehensive statement on the environmental chaos—both terrifying and beautiful—that represents Western Canada in our time. This new body of work also reflects on the sense of powerlessness felt in the face of these forces, while offering a prolonged meditation on the evolution and language of the landscape. With The Fire, the Flood and All the Feelings, Hughes continues his …