Category: Phil Anderson

CONTACT 2014 / Artoronto.ca Picks

Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival

May 2014 / Toronto

With so much choice, with well over 1500 photographers exhibiting throughout the Greater Toronto Area, it isn’t easy picking exhibits to see.

Concrete Contemporary

by Phil Anderson

Interview with Stephen Ranger, Vice President of Development of Waddingtons Auctions, founder of Concrete Contemporary. This years sale had 120 lots with a diverse group of artists works.

Art Builds / Opening Reception

January 23, 2014, 7 – 10 p.m.

Gallery 1313

All the artists clearly had been drawn to local architecture in creating art works that showed their fascination with the buildings around them.

ECO ART 2014 / Opening Reception

January 9, 2014, 8 – 11 p.m.

Gallery 1313

The annual exhibit true to its traditions contained a variety of expressions drawing our attention to different environmental concerns.

Scotiabank Nuit Blanche 2013

by Phil Anderson

Trying to do a credible description or review of Scotiabank Nuit Blanche would be an arduous task and I am sure I missed a lot of other contributions but I had enough to be satisfied with for one outing and found that rewarding enough

Landslide: Possible Futures

by Phil Anderson

Land Slide is a site specific public art exhibition sprawling over the 25 acres of the Markham Museum including 30 pioneer buildings. Shows by over 30 artists are included in the project as well as an extensive programming

Art of Fashion Event 2013

September 27, 2013, 6 – 8 p.m.

Art of Fashion is committed to fostering the careers of Canadian apparel and accessory design­ers by creating award winning platforms for exposure

Patrick Macaulay’s Parade

by Phil Anderson

Follow Patrick Macaulay’s, curator of the Parade for Scotiabank Nuit Blanche, route and meet the Queen of the Parade at Queen Street West, then walk north to Charles Street West to see all 14 projects.

Power Ball: 15 Minutes

Thursday, June 6, 2013, from 8 p.m.

Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery

The weather may have kept the party inside but it didn’t dampen the festive spirit. I think Warhol would have enjoyed himself.