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Opening Reception @ XPACE

Join us at XPACE this Friday for the opening reception of our Main Space, Xbase, and Window Space. Opening Reception: Friday January 20, 2012 When: January 20 – February 11, 2012.Where: 58 Ossington Avenue, Toronto. MAIN SPACE: Magnetic Impulses The artists in Magnetic Impulses focus on creating tactile surfaces in their works.  These paintings and

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

Ethereal Existence

“Magic Realism is commonly used as a term to describe an aesthetic style of fiction where magic and mythology blends with the real world. Showing in the Gladstone Gallery, the artists in Ethereal Existence use their work to show this concept, usually reserved for fiction, in a visual format. Their drawings, paintings, photographs, illustrations and

Terrible Beauty

“Terrible Beauty: The Documentary work of Louie Palu”   As a part of Ryerson Student Lecture Series, photographer Louie Palu will be giving a talk this evening at the university. The talk is from 7pm to 8pm. When: Tuesday, January 10, 2012.Where: Image Arts Building @ Ryerson University122 Bond Street, Room 307 (IMA307) , Toronto, ON

@ The Power Plant

The Power Plant Gallery is presenting two exhibits from December through till March 14, 2012. Coming After is a collaborative exhibit featuring both local and international artists. The works focus on queer time.Entertainment: Selections from Midcentury Studio features the works of artist Stan Douglas Coming After:“Featuring artists from New York, Los Angeles, Berlin, Toronto, and

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

Collage & Mail Art Party @ XPACE

Hear ye Hear ye, CUT AND PASTE your way to fame, right this way, XPACE will be hosting an afternoon of Collage and Mail Art making this Saturday. Totally broke for the holidays? No problem! Make something special to give to your people, or send some REAL mail to friends and family far away. We