Category: EVENTS

Blender by 253469

Wednesday, March 28, 2012, 7p.m–3 a.m.

GARRISON

The artist project 253469 hosted a performance and audiovisual art party at the Garrison on Wednesday, March 28, presenting a sampling of Toronto’s well-known and unknown artists working in absurd, counterculture ways.

Spiked Tea 2012

Opening: Saturday, March 17, 2 p.m.

MERCER UNION

A Centre for Contemporary Art

Mercer Union once again hosted the time-honoured ritual of high tea… with a contemporary twist!

Opening: What Just Happaned / The Pain of Desire

Opening: Thursday, March 22, 2012, 7–10 p.m.

GALLERY 1313

Students from the OCAD University’s Sculpture and Installation Thesis Exhibition, What Just Happened, took over the Main & Process Galleries at Gallery 1313, while artist Nikki White had her first solo exhibit.

Local Call Opening Reception

Opening: Friday, March 9, 2012, 6–9 p.m.

TELEPHONE BOOTH GALLERY

Local Call features established artists that live or work in The Junction/Junction Triangle neighbourhoods of Toronto. Gallery Director Sharlene Rankin is thrilled with the exhibition, which includes several brand new, never-before-exhibited works

The Artists Project Opening Reception

Thursday, March 1, 2012, 7–10 p.m.
TORONTO EXHIBITION PLACE
Queen Elizabeth Building

For four days, March 1–4,more 200 artists from a variety of geographic and creative backgrounds will converge and connect with patrons.

WINTER OPENING

Saturday, February 4, 2012 2 – 4 p.m.

MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY CANADIAN ART

An afternoon opening, this welcoming of MOCCA’s winter exhibitions was perhaps done with less raucous fanfare than their usual Friday night celebrations, but the family-friendly time encouraged the attendance of an interested variety of generations

Eco Art Exhibition 2012 Reception

Opening Reception: Thursday, January 25, 7 p.m.

GALLERY 1313

The evening was a welcome success as many artists were meeting new colleagues and sharing their love of art and their concern of the environment.

Interior Design Show: StripTease

January 26 – 29, 2012

METRO TORONTO CONVENTION CENTRE

Conceived by Canadian architectural firm RAW Design, it is the first installation of its kind at IDS that integrates visually dynamic content with interactively playful technologies.

1st Annual Emerging Artist Show

Opening: Thursday, January 5, 7 p.m.

GALLERY 1313

This group exhibition of over 45 emerging artists from across the country had a jam-packed reception as friends and art-lovers tried to get a glimpse of some future art stars’ work.