Author: artoronto

“REJECTS”

July 7 – July 10, 2011
Opening :Thursday, July 7, 7 – 10pm

Propeller Centre for Visual Arts

3rd Salon des Refuses from the Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition

In the spirit of the 1863 Salon des Refuses artists rejected from the
Toronto Outdoor Art exhibition create their own show.

Gallery 1313 Exhibitions

July 6-17, 2011
Opening: Thursday July 7, 7-10pm

GALLERY 1313

Sharing the burden:A Collective Photographic Experience Life Visions Collected by Stephan Briones

Chris Sroust: Communicating wwith the mentally ill

Gallery 1313 Members Group Show

Come Play with Us, Danny.Tapestry by Brette Gabel

SYLVIA LEFKOVITZ: A RETROSPECTIVE FEATURING PAINTINGS AND SCULPTURES

June 18 – July 8, 2011
Opening: Saturday, June 18, 10am – 6pm

GALLERY GEVIK

It’s the first Toronto retrospective of Montreal-born Sylvia Lefkovitz (1924-1987). She started her career in Canada, but then travelled to Italy in 1960 to learn the “lost wax” bronze sculpture casting proces. The exhibition features paintings and sculptures from her time in Italy.

This is Paradise | Place as state of mind:The Cameron Public House and 1980s Toronto

By Rae Johnson

Upon opening its doors under the new ownership in October 1981, the Cameron became a magnet for the most talented and ambitious in the ‘hood. It came together as a kind of social experiment in the form of a hotel, similar to hotels like the Chelsea in New York, but fundamentally different in that it’s reason d’etre from the beginning wasn’t to sell beer and collect rent, but to provide a place for Culture.

Beyond our roots

presented by The Latino Canadian Cultural Association

Opening at Gallery 1313 Main Gallery
June 23, Thursday 7-9pm

Sympathy for our Devils

July 6 – 31, 2011
Opening: July 6, 7pm-12am

Steam Whistle Gallery

Sympathy for our Devils is an exploration of the conscious and unconscious representations of masks in our society and culture.

Smiling Antimatter

June 1 – July 3, 2011

Steam Whistle Gallery

“Smiling Antimatter” is a mixed media painting exhibition that will be featured at the Steam Whistle Brewery.

Paradise Lost

June 24 – Aug. 13, 2011

Fly Gallery (a window for art)

After 12 years Fly Gallery is packing it in. Our mandate has been to keep art accessible and contribute to the cultural life of the street. Since 1999 the development of this stretch of Queen St. has changed the dynamic of that culture.