Author: artoronto

Eva Gutsche: Tales from the Satchel

November 1 – 13, 2011

Opening:Friday, November 4, 7-9pm

COBALT GALLERY

This current show is themed and based on the influence of images, colours, themes and moods gathered while travelling

BRENT BOECHLER / PAUL VEXLER

New Paintings and Sculptures

November 5 -19, 2011
Opening: Saturday, November 5, 2-4 pm

BAU-XI GALLERY

Both artists skillfully exemplify structural beauty, abstract forms, and restrained elegance in their respective media.

SpeakEasy’s Annual Comic Book Show

Thursday, November 3rd, 7-11pm

The Gladstone Hotel

Toronto is home to some of the best known comics artists in North America. The event promises to display an exciting cross-section of the comics community, as well as a glimpse into how good comics are made.

re:encounter

October 31 – November 6, 2011
Opening: Thursday, November 3, 6 – 9pm

Artscape Triangle Gallery

re:encounter surveys the abyss of time’s passing and how the complete is never resolved.

Troy Brooks: “Colossus”

October 28 – November 27, 2011
Opening October 27, 6 -9 pm

PENTIMENTO FINE ART GALLERY

Each is a distinctly different character, but the through-line is that these are all women who have built a passionate choreography out of dancing with their demons.

CHRIS SHEPHERD: ‘LEARNING’

November 5-19, 2011
Opening: Saturday, November 5, 2-4 pm

BAU-XI PHOTO

In his new series, Shepherd has turned his lens on the school system, showing gyms, classrooms, lockers and science labs, many of which have not changed in appearance for generations.

General Idea: Mondo Cane Kama Sutra

by Haafiz Karim

July 30, 2011–January 1, 2012
ART GALLERY OF ONTARIO

What makes this piece so remarkable is the neon colour of the poodles presented on the canvases and the scale of the panels creating a gigantic eye-capturing façade.

VEILED

October 12, 2011 – February 12, 2012
Opening: Wednesday, November 9th, 7-8:30pm

TEXTILE MUSEUM OF CANADA

Together, their work examines the act of veiling the body not only as a material and physical gesture, but also as an emotional and personal process

Adrienne Fonda: Personal Diaries

October 19 – 30, 2011
Opening: Thursday, October 20th, 6pm

GALLERY 1313 Process Gallery

“these paintings are attempts that I have made to try to situate myself in an art historical context.”

Birds of Feather by Janice Ykema

October 19 – 30, 2011
Opening: Thursday, October 20th, 6pm

GALLERY 1313 Cell Gallery

She explores issues that find echoes, in the often quite common, mundane, parallel, worlds of creatures

Rhythms of the Earth

a group exhibition by The Latin Canadian Cultural Association
October 19 – 30, 2011
Opening: Thursday, October 20th, 6pm

GALLERY 1313 Main Gallery