This exhibition could not take place in Tehran but Meraji will not be banned or bloodied here in Toronto and can give voice to the need to embrace women as a whole. Redemption!
The night was a huge success and all the Power Plant staff, sponsors and volunteers who made it possible deserve ample praise for creating this celebration of contemporary art and fashion!
“Richard Jacobson’s high realism art and the notion, that there is always something more personal behind the subject matter, inspired us to offer him a full gallery exhibition.”
Felicity Hammond re-imagines Toronto’s built-environment of architectural forms and condo culture in the site-specific project Arcades at CONTACT Gallery
The ambiguity and abstraction created in the Sonnet paintings require active thinking from the audience, which can be challenging, but also amusing at the same time.
These spaces we are so familiar with – the Galleria and generic office spaces – are reintroduced in a way that redirects the human flow while heightening our awareness of the everyday sites we absent-mindedly shuffle through.
This video for Myre is not only the screening of a project but also a demonstration of traditions that should become part of the present and the future.