Join us Friday, February 15Â for a mid-winter TROPICAL BINGO Fundraiser and support the construction of XPACE’s new LIBRARY….may all y/our dreams come true!! 5$ for all you can play bingo!!! with really amazing ~~PRIZES~~ donated by:: The Paper Place, Art Metropole, C Magazine, Type Books, Magic Pony, Ideal Coffee, Crafted, Woolfitts, Fuse Magazine and more …
DOUBLE SHOTTwo Artist Talks – One Night Johnson NgoDaryl Vocat When: Wednesday February 15th, 6 to 9 pm.Where:  Toronto School of Art, 410 Adelaide St. West, Toronto. Johnson Ngo is currently performing at the 33rd Rhubarb Festival at Buddies in Bad Times Theatre. A Toronto sculptor and performance artist, Johnson is the co-chair of Trinity Square Video …
February 16th – March 17th, 2012Opening Reception: Feb. 16, 7-10pm In Realia Series: American Tourister, artist Juan Ortiz-Apuy has modified an original set of the iconic American Tourister travel suitcase to mechanically inflate and deflate as passersby traverse the sidewalk in front of the Whippersnapper Gallery. Connotative of the necessarily physical characteristic of mobility, Ortiz-Apuy’s …
Grab a drink of the Café and mosey on up to the second floor, where the Gladstone Hotel will host The Toronto Love Sauna. The Toronto Love Sauna is a public installation that transforms a room at the Gladstone into a community-accessible sauna for the 2012 Valentine’s Day. Based on the theme of winter solace, …
Art Creates ChangeThe Kym Pruesse Speaker Series: Carol Condé and Karl BeveridgeThursday, February 9, 2012, 7 p.m.Auditorium, 100 McCaul Street, Toronto. Long-time collaborators Carol Condé and Karl Beveridge have pioneered new ways of representing the resilience and resistance, struggles and strivings, of working peoples. Their staged photograph reconstructions reference various art historical and cultural practices …
Trinity Square Video premieres four newly commissioned works that form the second part of their latest trilogy of Themed Commissions, LEFT, RIGHT, CENTRE. RIGHTNew work by Mark Dudiak, Gail Mentlik,Matthew-Robin Nye, and Carolyn TrippTuesday, February 7, 2012, 8PMJackman Hall AGO (Art Gallery of Ontario)317 Dundas Street West – McCaul Street Entrance Tickets available at the door or …
 From Picture Story to Multi-Platform Experience;Notes on documentary photography in Holland An evening lecture presented by Kodak Lecture Series andThe Ryerson School of Image Arts Student Lecture Series Speaker: Bas Vroege (Holland) Date: Thursday, February 2, 2012 Location: Rogers Communication Centre, Eaton Theatre (RCC 204), NE corner of Church & Gould Time: 7pm Noted Dutch curator, critic and …
When: Saturday, February 4, 2012, 1:00pm until 5:00pmWhere: XPACE Cultural Centre, 58 Ossington Ave, Toronto. According to Wikipdia, an Artist Statement is…‘a text composed by an artist and intended to explain, justify, extend, and/or contextualize his or her body of work.’ But WHAT exactly makes a good or bad artist statement? And how does one write an …
After four and a half years at its original location in 100 McCaul Street, Onsite [at] OCAD University will use this winter’s break to move to a new, much-expanded location at 230 Richmond Street West as part of this year’s on-going celebration of OCAD University’s 135th anniversary. The inaugural exhibition in this new venue is …
FEAST (Funding Engaging Actions with Sustainable Tactics) Toronto is a series of community dinners and micro-funding events. During each dinner, artists, designers and groups are invited to present proposals for art- or design-based projects. Everyone attending the dinner votes on which project they would like to fund, and the project with the most votes is …