Reposted by Amanda ClyneAvi Lewis @avilewis.ca · 01/10/2026Throwing 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. 6600201
Amanda Clyne @amandaclyne.bsky.social · 11/09/2026“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. 031
Reposted by Amanda Clyneelia ayoub @ayoub.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Any human who does this is automatically cool 0417
Amanda Clyne @amandaclyne.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Detail of a stunning photograph by Sarah Dinnick at United Contemporary gallery. 🤍 000
Amanda Clyne @amandaclyne.bsky.social · 27/07/2026Ideally. In Canada I’m not sure the system is large enough to wield that kind of power. Maybe the US libraries can achieve a new standard. 001
Amanda Clyne @amandaclyne.bsky.social · 27/07/2026The libraries are struggling to keep up with digital demand yjolt.org/copyright-eb...yjolt.orgCopyright, eBooks, and the Future of Digital Lending | Yale Journal of Law & Technology 100
Reposted by Amanda ClyneMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 22/07/2026Benjamin Netanyahu is a war criminal. 20358811924823
Reposted by Amanda ClyneColossal @thisiscolossal.com · 19/05/2026“We live with so many hard things,” says Sheila Hicks, “that we’re crying for softness.”thisiscolossal.com7 Artists Discuss the Power and Urgency of TextilesLouisiana Channel's 0212
Reposted by Amanda ClyneJacob Wren @jacobwren.bsky.social · 08/05/2026"What is meaning? I don’t know, but I may know what its opposite is: thinking that nothingness is easy to bear." - Mahmoud Darwish 0205
Amanda Clyne @amandaclyne.bsky.social · 19/04/2026There’s painting - and then there’s writing about your paintings. My latest studio newsletter. open.substack.com/pub/amandacl...open.substack.comTender MeaningPutting painting into words 000
Amanda Clyne @amandaclyne.bsky.social · 08/04/2026Easter morning with a gaggle of geese in rural Ontario. 010
Reposted by Amanda ClyneColossal @thisiscolossal.com · 16/12/2025'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... 0121
Amanda Clyne @amandaclyne.bsky.social · 25/08/2025The mysterious potential of an underpainting never gets old. Let’s go. 160
Amanda Clyne @amandaclyne.bsky.social · 05/07/2025Pattern 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. 0110
Amanda Clyne @amandaclyne.bsky.social · 23/04/2025Planning a drawing on one of my Erased Photographs. 010
Reposted by Amanda ClyneJacob Wren @jacobwren.bsky.social · 27/03/2025"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 1201
Amanda Clyne @amandaclyne.bsky.social · 08/03/2025On International Women’s Day, a view of my 2009 painting “Tarnished”. 010
Amanda Clyne @amandaclyne.bsky.social · 06/03/2025Small glimpses of 200 different fabrics. My “Notes on Black”, 20”x 20”, fabric, quilted. 0160
Reposted by Amanda ClyneSherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social · 05/03/2025I 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... 811653568
Amanda Clyne @amandaclyne.bsky.social · 28/02/2025My selfie in front of the amazing mirror work Threshold by Sanaz Mazanani at the Aga Khan Museum, Toronto. I’ve never looked so good. 020
Amanda Clyne @amandaclyne.bsky.social · 10/02/2025The brilliant bodies of Anna Torma - at Clint Roenisch Gallery, Toronto until March 22, 2025 010
Amanda Clyne @amandaclyne.bsky.social · 09/02/2025When you wake up and the world looks like a drawing. ❄️ 1101
Amanda Clyne @amandaclyne.bsky.social · 03/02/2025Banned Books puzzle 🧩 Seeking a moment of respite from the coming apocalypse. 050
Amanda Clyne @amandaclyne.bsky.social · 26/01/2025If we all want to leave Meta, we’re going to have to start posting a lot more art here. 0120