{"id":9390,"date":"2012-04-18T11:43:43","date_gmt":"2012-04-18T15:43:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/?p=9390"},"modified":"2012-04-29T10:09:42","modified_gmt":"2012-04-29T14:09:42","slug":"photopia-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artoronto.ca\/?p=9390","title":{"rendered":"Photopia 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a><\/strong>Andrew B. Myers, \u201cInconspicuous Consumption\u201d, 2011……<\/p>\n

April 25 – April 28, 2012<\/strong>
\nOpening: Thursday April 26, 6 – 10 p.m.
\nGallery 44 Centre for Contemporary Photography<\/strong>
\n401 Richmond Street West, Suite 120
\nToronto, ON M5V 3A8
\nT: 416.979.3941
\nE: robyn@gallery44.org<\/a>
\nwww.gallery44.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Add to your collection, or buy your first piece at PHOTOPIA! The gallery walls will be adorned with a stunning selection of photographs created by talented local artists, both members and friends of Gallery 44. With many pieces priced below $500, there is artwork in every price range.<\/p>\n

PHOTOPIA raises funds for Gallery 44’s education and exhibition programs and thus is a fabulous way to support a culture of art in Toronto, and in your own home.<\/p>\n

The Supporters Preview on Wednesday April 25, from 6 to 8 p.m<\/strong>, is exclusive to friends of Gallery 44 who have contributed, or would like to contribute $50 or more to the gallery. It features a wine & cheese reception, director’s exhibition tour, and advance sale.<\/p>\n

PHOTOPIA opens to the public on Thursday April 26 with our hottest party of the year, featuring an exciting lottery raffle, fantastic food, signature cocktails, special guest DJ, beautiful people and artwork for everyone. Come early to get the piece you have your eye on! Doors open at 6pm.<\/p>\n

PHOTOPIA 2012 will feature works by<\/strong>: Misbah\u00a0 Ali \u2022 Peter\u00a0 Andrew Lusztyk \u2022 Tobi\u00a0 Asmoucha \u2022 Sally\u00a0 Ayre \u2022 James Blake \u2022 Dr. Roberta Bondar \u2022 Mary\u00a0 Bramley \u2022 Jason\u00a0 Brown \u2022 Edward Burtynsky \u2022 Marco Buonocore \u2022 Robert\u00a0 Burley \u2022 Jamie\u00a0 Campbell \u2022 Alex Coley \u2022 Molly\u00a0 Crealock \u2022 Chris\u00a0 Curreri \u2022 Robyn\u00a0 Cumming \u2022 Nathan\u00a0 Cyprys \u2022 Neil\u00a0 Fenton \u2022 Colwyn\u00a0 Griffith \u2022 Jonathan\u00a0 Groeneweg \u2022 Toni\u00a0 Hafkenscheid \u2022 Osheen Harruthoonyan \u2022 Shelagh\u00a0 Howard \u2022 Ben\u00a0 Huang \u2022 Jim\u00a0 Hurtubise \u2022 Chris\u00a0 Ironside \u2022 Deborah\u00a0 Kanfer \u2022 Laurie\u00a0 Kang \u2022 Joan\u00a0 Kaufman \u2022 Brendan George\u00a0 Ko \u2022 Kelly\u00a0 Lamorie \u2022 Christine Lucy\u00a0 Latimer \u2022 Surendra Lawoti \u2022 Jennifer\u00a0 Long \u2022 Jesse\u00a0 Louttit \u2022 Margarita\u00a0 McDonald \u2022 Sandy Middleton \u2022 Andrew B.\u00a0 Myers \u2022 Michael\u00a0 O’Brien \u2022 Lindsay\u00a0 Page \u2022 Oliver\u00a0 Pauk \u2022 Mark\u00a0 Peckmezian \u2022 Catherine\u00a0 Polcz \u2022 Helena\u00a0 Raposo \u2022 Terence\u00a0 Reeves \u2022 Dale\u00a0 Reid \u2022 Eileen\u00a0 Reilly \u2022 Darren\u00a0 Rigo \u2022 Yari\u00a0 Sacco \u2022 Eugen\u00a0 Sakhnenko \u2022 Clare\u00a0 Samuel \u2022 Derek\u00a0 Shapton \u2022 Chris Shepherd \u2022 Meera Margaret\u00a0 Singh \u2022 Peter\u00a0 Sramek\u00a0 \u2022 Greg Staats \u2022 Maju\u00a0 Tavera \u2022 Sarah\u00a0 Thompson \u2022 Monica\u00a0 Vichar \u2022 Joan Lillian Wilson \u2022 Elise\u00a0 Windsor \u2022 Kirk\u00a0 Wynter\u00a0 and more!<\/p>\n

View a selection of artwork online<\/strong>: PHOTOPIA PREVIEW GALLERY(http:\/\/www.gallery44.org\/photopia2012<\/a>)<\/p>\n

PHOTOPIA LOTTERY<\/strong><\/p>\n

Our lottery raffle will take place on April 26th during the opening reception (6-10 p.m.)<\/p>\n

Tickets are available now! $10 or a book for $50. Call the gallery (416-979-3941) to purchase a ticket (or a book!)<\/p>\n

You could win one of the following prizes<\/strong>:\u00a0 Aeroplan (160,000 miles) \u2022 CONTACT Photography Festival Limited Edition Print\u00a0 ($1,500.00) \u2022 Planet in Focus festival passes\u00a0 ($180.00) \u2022 Stephen Bulger Gallery art publications\u00a0 ($97.00) \u2022 Toronto Image Works gift certificate\u00a0 ($250.00) \u2022 Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival 2 passes\u00a0 ($160.00) \u2022 Dancap Productions – 2 tickets for Beauty and the Beast ($230.00), 2 tickets for West Side Story ($270.00) \u2022 Art Metropole prize pack with books and swag ($200.00) \u2022 gallerywest Portfolio Review\u00a0 ($150.00) \u2022 LIFT workshop voucher\u00a0 ($200.00) \u2022 Drake Hotel Gift card\u00a0 ($100.00) \u2022 Canadian Contemporary Dance Theatre Arena family package ($150.00) \u2022 Canadian Opera Company Semele tickets ($140) \u2022 Luminato tickets ($175) \u2022 Leslieville Cheese Market gift certificate for Cheese Fan Event ($40) \u2022 Nicholas Hoare Bookstore gift certificate\u00a0 ($30.00) \u2022 PREFIX PHOTO magazine subscription\u00a0 ($28.00) \u2022 Theatre Passe Muraille – 2 tickets\u00a0 ($50.00) \u2022 Woolfitts Art Enterprises photo paper portfolio pack\u00a0 ($50.00) \u2022 Lomography Store publication\u00a0 ($50.00) \u2022 La Palette Gift certificate\u00a0 ($50.00) \u2022 Saman Design gift certificate for vinyl lettering ($100) \u2022 The Black Hoof Gift certificate\u00a0 ($100.00) \u2022 Tarragon Theatre 2 tickets\u00a0 ($90.00) \u2022 Good Egg Workshop voucher\u00a0 ($75.00) \u2022 Canadian Stage Company tickets\u00a0 ($85.00) \u2022 DanceWorks tickets\u00a0 ($75.00) \u2022 Kindle e-Reader with Wi-Fi ($150) \u2022 Riverdale Mac gift certificate ($25) \u2022 Hopgood\u2019s Foodliner gift certificate ($100)<\/p>\n

Buy a ticket today! $10 each at Gallery 44<\/strong>
\nDraw will be held during PHOTOPIA opening reception, Thurs. April 26, 6pm \u2013 10pm<\/p>\n

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April 25 – April 28, 2012<\/strong>
\nOpening: Thursday April 26, 6 – 10 p.m.<\/p>\n

Gallery 44 Centre for Contemporary Photography<\/strong><\/p>\n

Enjoy the show of talanted artists and add to your collection, or buy your first piece <\/p>\n

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