Thursday, September 17, 2015

Works by Four MKG127 Artists Included in the Canadian Art Hop Gala Auction Tonight

Remaining Light (After Caravaggio 1593) by David R. Harper (pictured above) is one of four works by MKG127 artists that is on the auction block tonight at the Canadian Art Foundation Gala. Works by Bill Burns, Kristiina Lahde and Laurel Woodcock are also included in the auction.
Gallery Hop Tours are on Saturday, September 26 and Sunday September 27. The Dundas West/Ossington tour that makes a stop at MKG127 meets at G Gallery, 134 Ossington Avenue at 4 PM on Saturday the 26th.

Wednesday, September 16, 2015

Roula Partheniou's Inventory at University of Waterloo Art Gallery

Roula Partheniou's solo exhibition, Inventory opens at the University of Waterloo Art Gallery on Thursday September 17 from 5-8 PM. The survey exhibition includes works from 2010 - 2015 and is on view in gallery 1 alongside Kelly Mark's exhibition 108 Leyton in Gallery 2. The exhibitions continue until October 31.

Tuesday, September 15, 2015

Laurel Woodcock included in two group shows


The Queer Feeling of Tomorrow brings together work from 6 artists whose work deals with doubt, resilience and political agency. Included in this exhibition is Laurel Woodcock'untitled [a film by John Baxter (1946), a song by the Beatles (1969), an album by Nina Simone (1971), a novel by Tom Holt (1993)]. Curated by Adam Barbu, the exhibition opens on September 17 at 7pm and runs through December 13 at the Macdonald Stewart Art Centre in Guelph, ON. 

Laurel is also part of A Putting Down of Roots: 40 Years of CV2 at Gallery 1C03  at The University of Winnipeg. The exhibition opens on September 17, with a reception from 4-6pm. The show closes on November 14.

Saturday, September 12, 2015

Jayce Salloum at the American University of Beirut Gallery



The American University of Beirut Byblos Bank Art Gallery is presenting  The 1990s -كان يا ما كان There Was and There Was Not [redux/fragments]a solo exhibition by Jayce Salloum.  The exhibition gathers together Jayce's photographs, newspaper clippings, texts, postcards and videos from the 1990's, when he was living in the Middle East. The exhibition opens on September 17, at 6pm and continues until December 30. On September 22nd, Jayce, along with Kaelen Wilson-Glodie will be giving a gallery talk at 2pm. 

Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Adam David Brown at the Idea Exchange


In his first solo museum exhibition, Adam David Brown will continue working with historical, celestial and meteorological sources. One Time or Another opens on September 11 at 7pm at the Idea Exchange in Cambridge, ON, and will continue until November 8.

Wednesday, July 15, 2015

Kristiina Lahde and Geoffrey Pugen in a group exhibition at O'Born Contemporary for the Vector Artist's Journal launch


Kristiina Lahde and Geoffrey Pugen are two of the twenty artists who are featured in the Vector Artist's Journal Toronto edition and participating in the resulting group exhibition at O'Born Contemporary. The show, entitled Stories Told, was curated by artist John Monteith, who was also the guest editor for the Toronto edition of the publication. The opening reception and publication launch will take place at the gallery on Thursday, July 16th from 6 to 9 PM.The exhibition will run through August 8th, 2015

Geoffrey Pugen will also be presenting work produced in collaboration with Tibi Tibi Neuspiel in All about the Hustle!a group exhibition at Artscape Youngplace curated by Karie Liao, The show's opening reception will also be held on Thursday, July 16th and will run through August 29th.

Wednesday, June 10, 2015

Gwen MacGregor at the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria



Gwen MacGregor's solo exhibition, Circumferencewill open at the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria on Friday, June 12th from 8-10 pm. The exhibition will run until September 7th, 2015.