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Travel journal: Detroit, Akron, Cleveland and Alliance

Our Director, Emily Gove, visited Detroit, Cleveland, Akron and Alliance this weekend – check out her photos below from MOCAD, Cranbrook Art Museum, Akron Art Museum, the Troll Hole Art Emporium, the Feline Historical Museum, MOCA Cleveland, Transformer Station and the Cleveland Institute of Art: Dave Eggers Prints and Drawings in the Mobile Homestead at

MOCCA presents…

The Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art (MOCCA) is having an opening reception on February 4th from 2-5pm. Three exhibits are showing. The exhibition runs from February 4 to April 1, 2012.   Main SpaceTasman RichardsonNecropolisCurated by Rhonda Corvese. Necropolis is an immersive video and new media installation. It will realize the translation of over a decade

Our Current Exhibitions

Here are a few photos of our current exhibitions at XPACE.January 20 – February 11, 2012

Pixel Pusher

Where: Angell Gallery @ 12 Ossington AvenueWhen: January 19th – February 18thOpening reception: Thursday January 19th 6–9 PM Curated by Luke Painter, “Pixel Pusher” brings together 4 artists, David Clarkson, Michael Antkowiak, Jillian Kay Ross and Craig Skinner, whose painting practices have strong connections to digital processes. Although painting is a medium that is well known for its

OCAD’s Reading Club

OCAD U’s Dorothy H. Hoover library is launching a reading club. This is not the kind of book club where everyone reads the same best seller and gets together to debate its merits – instead, reading clubbers will help create a themed display in the library and will then get together to discuss that month’s

After the End

O’Born Contemporary is hosting their first annual emergent artist exhibition. “After the End” is an Apocalypse themed exhibition. Emerging local artists, working in painting, photography, drawing, sculpture, digital collage and mixed media confront the environmental, biological and psychological implications of a full doomsday. For more information and an exhibition statement, click here. Where: O’Born Contemporary at

Gifts By Artists

“Join us at Art Metropole to warm yourself by the delightful glow of artist books and multiples at our annual Gifts By Artists exhibition and sale. Discover and purchase great works by some of our favourite artists. These carefully selected affordable artworks make perfect gifts for the lucky people on your list—or excellent additions to

Zine Zone @ XPACE

You are soooooo invited to XPACE’s second annual Zine Fair! Just in time for the holidaze, pick up great handmade items from local artists. There will be zines, comics, bookworks, prints, knit and crochet items, crafts aaaand incredible edibles. etc etc etc! neat stuff. Also to delight your senses, musical stylings by:DJ taz’s_mom_butters_ (Sarah Butterill)DJ

PIN UP @ Mercer Union

December 15, 2011 – December 17, 2011Opening Reception: Thursday 15 December, 7 PMWhere: Mercer Union at 1286 Bloor Street West, Toronto. PIN UPFront Gallery: A Fundraising Sale of Limited Edition Posters by ArtistsBack Gallery: Archival Show of posters from the collection of Michael Parke-Taylor “It’s that time of year again… Mercer Union is offering fine art

Borderline

p|m Gallery is showing Amanda Clyne’s solo exhibit, “Borderline.”On exhibit from December 8, 2011 to January 28, 2012. p|m Gallery statement: “Images breed images in me.” – British painter Francis Bacon Inspired by fashion and the history of painting, Clyne’s work examines the image as a mirror of our desires. Amidst today’s cultural fascination with beauty and