Programming
Gallery programming prior to 2007.
My Le Nguyen, My Parents # 5, Photographic Print, 2007
Intimacies
My Le Nguyen, Immony Men
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Exhibition runs November 2 2012 - December 8 2012
Reception:
November 2 2012: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Essay by:
Stephanie Lam
Multi-channel video, found postcards, photographs, 2012
Tiny Hooves
Deirdre Logue
A SPACE WINDOWS
Exhibition runs November 2 2012 - December 8 2012
Reception:
November 2 2012: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Nigit’stil Norbert, Pick Up Sticks, 2012
Concealed Geographies
KC Adams, Jason Baerg, Merritt Johnson, Cheryl L’Hirondelle, Justine McGrath, Nigit’stil Norbert
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Exhibition runs September 22 2012 - October 27 2012
Reception:
October 19 2012: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Curated by:
Suzanne Morrissette, Julie Nagam
Copresented by:
A Space Gallery, imagineNATIVE
13th Annual imagineNATIVE Festival runs from October 17 to 21, 2012 WWW.IMAGINENATIVE.ORG
photo-based images on mylar, 3’ x 5’, 2012, Photo Credit: John Oughton.
Individual Points of Fiction
ARTIFACTS
A SPACE WINDOWS
Exhibition runs June 1 2012 - July 14 2012
Performance: Friday June 8th, 1pm
Basma Alsharif, We Began By Measuring Distance, 2009, 19 minutes, video
This Story Begins and Ends With Us
Basma Alsharif
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Exhibition runs June 1 2012 - July 14 2012
Reception:
July 12 2012: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Curated by:
cheyanne turions , Erik Martinson
Copresented by:
A Space Gallery, the Images Festival, Pleasure Dome, Trinity Square Video
Reception and Artist Talk, Thursday, July 12, 5 pm In conjunction with No Reading After the Internet @ A Space Gallery, 401 Richmond St. W., Suite 110.
The Re-Enactments Workshop Tuesday, July 10, 10 am – 5 pm Public Presentation Thursday, July 12, 7 – 9 pm @ Trinity Square Video, 401 Richmond St. W., Suite 376
The Re-Enactments Workshop Tuesday, July 10, 10 am – 5 pm Public Presentation Thursday, July 12, 7 – 9 pm @ Trinity Square Video, 401 Richmond St. W., Suite 376
Silvia Kolbowski and Naeem Mohaiemen
Naeem Mohaiemen, Silvia Kolbowski
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Exhibition runs April 12 2012 - May 26 2012
Opening:
April 14 2012: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Copresented by:
A Space Gallery, , Images Festival
259 West 39th Street, fabric, grommets, nylon filament, 2011
The Negative Space of Capitalism – Remnants 259 West 39th Street
Brenda Goldstein
A SPACE WINDOWS
Exhibition runs April 12 2012 - May 26 2012
Opening:
April 14 2012: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Dipna Horra, Dhunia: Septet, Multi Channel Audio and Single Channel Video Installation, 2012 (photo by Karina Bergmans)
Dhunia: Septet
Dipna Horra
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Exhibition runs March 8 2012 - March 31 2012
Opening:
March 8 2012: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Essay by:
Christina Rousseau
Detail, Weyerhaeuser, encaustic and oil on board, 3' x 3', 2009
(de)Compose
Mary Kainer
A SPACE WINDOWS
Exhibition runs March 8 2012 - March 31 2012
Opening:
March 8 2012: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Adam Broomberg + Oliver Chanarin, The Press Conference, June 9, 2008, from the series The Day Nobody Died, c-type print, detail, 2008
A Refusal of Images
Adam Broomberg + Oliver Chanarin, Rehab Nazzal
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Exhibition runs January 20 2012 - March 3 2012
Reception:
January 20 2012: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Curated by:
Vicky Moufawad-Paul
The Language of Fractions, pastel on paper, 8.5x11
100% Mixed Race
Elisha Lim
A SPACE WINDOWS
Exhibition runs January 20 2012 - March 3 2012
Opening:
January 20 2012: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
No te miro/I won't look at you, 2010, digital print on paper
Imperceptible Conversations
Maria Berns
A SPACE WINDOWS
Exhibition runs November 12 2011 - December 11 2011
Opening:
November 12 2011: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
soJin Chun, Officer Tuba Meets The Happy Ghost, HD Video, Lightbox, 2011 AND Louise Noguchi, Snake’s Shadow, 3 x HD Video, 2011
Lost Secrets of the Royal
soJin Chun, Louise Noguchi
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Exhibition runs November 9 2011 - December 11 2011
Reception:
November 12 2011: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Curated by:
Ben Donoghue , Heather Keung
Copresented by:
A Space Gallery, Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival , Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto, .
ARTIST TALKS at A SPACE GALLERY with soJin Chun, Louise Noguchi, Cindy Mochizuki, Daïchi Saïto: Sat Nov 12th, 3 - 4pm
A SPACE GALLERY Opening Reception: Sat Nov 12th, 5 - 7pm
BLACKWOOD GALLERY Opening Reception: Wed Nov 9th, 5 - 9pm
A SPACE GALLERY Opening Reception: Sat Nov 12th, 5 - 7pm
BLACKWOOD GALLERY Opening Reception: Wed Nov 9th, 5 - 9pm
Jason Baerg, there was no end, 2011
S-O-S3 (signals of survival)
Jason Baerg, Raven Chacon, Jason Lujan, Julie Nagam, Bear Witness
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Exhibition runs September 24 2011 - October 29 2011
Curated by:
Cheryl L'Hirondelle
Copresented by:
A Space Gallery, imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival, .
Reception and curator talk on Friday, October 21, 2011 from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Generous Technical Support Provided by Interaccess Electronic Media Arts Centre
Generous Technical Support Provided by Interaccess Electronic Media Arts Centre
Samina Mansuri, After Images: Cedibidaee Reconstruction Site 9, Multimedia Sculptural installation with platform and projection (3 minute looped), 2009-2010
Leaning Toward Collapse
Samina Mansuri, Renay Egami
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Exhibition runs June 24 2011 - July 30 2011
Reception:
June 24 2011: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Essay by:
Jon Short
Untitled, 1984, silkscreen on paper. Courtesy of the Artist.
Haunting
Derek Caines
A SPACE WINDOWS
Exhibition runs May 31 2011 - July 30 2011
Opening:
June 24 2011: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Curated by:
Henrjeta Mece
Copresented by:
A Space Gallery, This is Paradise Collective
Chen Chieh-jen, Empire’s Borders II – Western Enterprises, Inc., 2010, still from video. Single-channel video, 70 min. 5 sec., plus double-channel video, 5 min. 44 sec.
Empire’s Borders II – Western Enterprises, Inc.
Chen Chieh-jen
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Exhibition runs April 2 2011 - May 28 2011
Reception:
April 2 2011: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Presented by A Space Gallery and The Images Festival
The 24th annual Images Festival runs from March 31-April 9, 2011. www.imagesfestival.com
The 24th annual Images Festival runs from March 31-April 9, 2011. www.imagesfestival.com
Sprinkler, 2010, etching, graphite, acrylic, gold leaf, 42" x 34"
(Brackets)
Yael Brotman
A SPACE WINDOWS
Exhibition runs April 2 2011 - May 28 2011
Opening:
April 2 2011: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Doubletake #1, 2008, digital print, 10
Doubletake
Riaz Mehmood
A SPACE WINDOWS
Exhibition runs February 18 2011 - March 16 2011
Opening:
February 18 2011: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Khadija Baker, Name/Trace, video, 2009-2010
Unravelling Empire
Khadija Baker
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Exhibition runs February 18 2011 - March 16 2011
Reception:
February 18 2011: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Curated by:
Rachel Gorman
Performance by the Artist on Friday February 18, 7-7:30pm
The exhibition is presented by A Space Gallery.
The performance is presented by A Space Gallery and FADO Performance Art Centre
The exhibition is presented by A Space Gallery.
The performance is presented by A Space Gallery and FADO Performance Art Centre
Yu-Hang Huang, The Identity Correlations Series, Archival Digital Print, 2009
Face in the House
Yu-Hang Huang
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Exhibition runs January 7 2011 - February 12 2011
Reception:
January 7 2011: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Essay by:
Nasrin Himada
Unnatural Scene (detail), 2010, photographic print, 30
Frozen Words
Robin Styba
A SPACE WINDOWS
Exhibition runs January 7 2011 - February 12 2011
Opening:
January 7 2011: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
And So It Begins, 2010, acrylic, oil and Japanese paper on canvas, 48 x 24
Visible/Invisible
Suritah Teresa Wignall
A SPACE WINDOWS
Exhibition runs November 9 2010 - December 11 2010
Opening:
November 12 2010: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
RMB CITY
Cao Fei
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Exhibition runs November 5 2010 - December 11 2010
Opening:
November 12 2010: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Curated by:
Heather Keung, Siya Chen
Copresented by:
A Space Gallery, Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival
Residency in RMB City presented by Gendai Gallery. Artist Talk Dec 9th, 6:30pm (at A Space Gallery).
KC Adams, Cyborg Eggs, 2005
RE:counting coup
KC Adams, Jordan Bennett, James Luna, Archer Pechawis , Lisa Reihana
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Exhibition runs September 17 2010 - October 30 2010
Reception:
September 17 2010: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Curated by:
Cheryl L'Hirondelle
Copresented by:
A Space Gallery, imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival
Archer Pechawis Performance: September 17, 7:30 PM
Curator Talk and 2nd reception: October 22, 5:30 to 7:30 PM
Artist Panel (Miles Nadal Centre): October 23, 10:00 – 11:15 AM
Curator Talk and 2nd reception: October 22, 5:30 to 7:30 PM
Artist Panel (Miles Nadal Centre): October 23, 10:00 – 11:15 AM
left: Patti from Then & Now, soJin Chun, 2008, Silver Gelatin, 8x10; right: Childhood Photograph, photographer unknown, 5x7, 1990
Then & Now: The Cardenal Cushing Girls
soJin Chun
A SPACE WINDOWS
Exhibition runs September 17 2010 - October 30 2010
Opening:
September 17 2010: 6:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Thirza Cuthand, Through the Looking Glass, 1999, 13:54min
Resistance is Fertile
Dana Claxton, Ho Tam, Richard Fung, Thirza Cuthand, Shani Mootoo, Paul Wong
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Exhibition runs June 17 2010 - July 31 2010
Opening:
June 17 2010: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Curated by:
Steven Loft, (Brenda Goldstein - Coordinator)
Copresented by:
A Space Gallery, ON.Fire, the Independent Media Arts Alliance 2010 National Conference + Festival, .
Environmental Warnings series
Environmental Warnings
Meera Sethi
A SPACE WINDOWS
Exhibition runs June 17 2010 - July 31 2010
Opening:
June 17 2010: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Maha Mustafa, Black Fountain, Wood and water fountain, 2009-10
Looking For Oxygen
Maha Mustafa and Ibrahim Rashid
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Exhibition runs May 14 2010 - June 12 2010
Opening:
May 14 2010: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Essay by:
Nayrouz Abu-Hatoum, Sarah Hamdi
Eclipse
Cheryl Rondeau
A SPACE WINDOWS
Exhibition runs May 14 2010 - June 12 2010
Opening:
May 14 2010: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Wendelien Van Oldenborgh, Après la reprise, la prise, 3 slide projectors, synchronised sound and subtitles in English separately projected, 15 min, 2009
The Past is Never Dead
Wendelien van Oldenborgh
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Exhibition runs April 3 2010 - May 7 2010
Opening:
April 3 2010: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Essay by:
Helena Reckitt,
Copresented by:
A Space Gallery, Netherlands Consulate, Mondriaan Foundation, The Images Festival, .
Award winning exhibition! Wendelien van Oldenborgh -- for The Past is Never Dead at A Space Gallery -- is the winner of the Marian McMahon Award Presented by the Images Festival and sponsored by Kodak Canada. This award honours strong work in autobiography, the complexity of subject and the spirit of Marian McMahon.
Due to popular demand, The Past is Never Dead has been extended by one week. It closes on May 7th.
Treasury of Song, 2006 Digital Ink Jet, ed. of 3
Hymnals
Deanna Bowen
A SPACE WINDOWS
Exhibition runs April 3 2010 - May 1 2010
Opening:
April 3 2010: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Insoon Ha, Legion, 2004-10
We Came in Droves
Insoon Ha, Jimm Tran
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Exhibition runs February 19 2010 - March 27 2010
Opening:
February 19 2010: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Curated by:
Reena Katz
Performance by Insoon Ha on Friday, Feb 19, at 6:30 pm
Opening Reception directly afterward, from 7 – 9pm
Opening Reception directly afterward, from 7 – 9pm
The Tug of Warp, 16” x 20”, 2009
The Tugged Warp
Caitlin Erskine-Smith
A SPACE WINDOWS
Exhibition runs February 19 2010 - March 27 2010
Opening:
February 19 2010: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Meredith Nickie, Cartography of Desire: So Thorough the Ruin of Flesh and Stone, 2009 [Detail]
Cartographies of Desire
Meredith Nickie
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Exhibition runs January 8 2010 - February 13 2010
Reception:
January 8 2010: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Curated by:
Taryn Sirove
Global Subway Net, Digital print on paper, 48" x 180", 2009 [Detail]
Global Subway Net
Ilona Staples
A SPACE WINDOWS
Exhibition runs January 8 2010 - February 13 2010
Reception:
January 8 2010: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Ulysses Castellanos, Retratos Desaparecidos (Disappeared Portraits), Mixed media, 2009
Bringing Down Our Dead
Juana Awad, Julian Calleros, Ulysses Castellanos, Rita Kamacho, Arlan Londono, Jesus Mora, Z’otz* Collective
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Exhibition runs October 30 2009 - December 12 2009
Opening:
October 30 2009: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
A Space Gallery
A Space Gallery
Curated by:
Amelia Jimenez
Copresented by:
A Space Gallery, Latino Canadian Cultural Association, .
Performances start at 7:30pm
Buffy Sainte Marie, Self Portrait, from Painting With Light series, 1994
Codetalkers of the Digital Divide (or why we didn’t become “roadkill on the information superhighway”)
Alanis Obomsawin, Buffy Sainte Marie, Melanie Printup Hope, Ahasiw Maskegon Iskwew, Mike MacDonald, Jimmie Durham, Jackson 2bears, Jennifer Wemigwans, Isuma
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Exhibition runs September 18 2009 - October 24 2009
Reception:
September 18 2009: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Curated by:
Cheryl L’Hirondelle
Copresented by:
A Space Gallery, imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival , .
Artist and Curator Talk Friday October 16th, 5-7pm
Invisible, deconstructed cardboard, 18x24
Are You Cut Out For My Revolution
Natalie Wood
A SPACE WINDOWS
Exhibition runs September 18 2009 - October 24 2009
Opening:
September 18 2009: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
The Old Guard is Dead!
Daryl Vocat
A SPACE WINDOWS
Exhibition runs June 3 2009 - July 17 2009
Reception:
July 17 2009: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
A Space Gallery
A Space Gallery
Heather Passmore. Projection Image, Mattress Painting series. Acrylic on mattress fabric
Bearing the Broken Utopian Promise
Roja Aslani, Heather Passmore
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Exhibition runs June 3 2009 - July 17 2009
Opening:
June 3 2009: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Curated by:
Khadija Siddiqui
Narcel G. Reedus, Ezekial's Dream, Video projection
That one!
Habib Albi, Lee Henderson, Amin Rehman, Narcel Reedus
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Exhibition runs May 1 2009 - May 29 2009
Opening:
May 1 2009: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Curated by:
Stephen Fakiyesi
Performances Friday May 1st
7:00 - 9:00 PM, Lee Henderson, Lines
7:40 - 8:40 PM, Habib Albi, Habib Albi is... Not a Man
7:00 - 9:00 PM, Lee Henderson, Lines
7:40 - 8:40 PM, Habib Albi, Habib Albi is... Not a Man
Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige, Khiam 2000 - 2007, two channel video installation, 52 min
Videoworks: Wish We Could Tell
Joana Hadjithomas, Khalil Joreige
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Exhibition runs March 20 2009 - April 17 2009
Opening:
April 4 2009: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Essay by:
Tess Takahashi
Copresented by:
A Space Gallery, Consulate General of France, Images Festival, .
Artist talk: Khalil Joreige in conversation with Tess Takahashi on April 4th at 3:30
Guyana Art
Sandra Brewster
A SPACE WINDOWS
Exhibition runs March 19 2009 - April 17 2009
Opening:
April 4 2009: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Paix Au Vietnam
John Abrams
A SPACE WINDOWS
Exhibition runs February 13 2009 - March 13 2009
Opening:
February 13 2009: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Terence Koh, Captain Buddha, 2008
IMAGINE, THERE: Three Contemporary Mythologies
assume vivid astro focus, Oliver Husain, Terence Koh
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Exhibition runs February 13 2009 - March 13 2009
Opening:
February 13 2009: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Curated by:
Kevin Hegge
Hye-Seung Jung, Chebudong Project 1, Pencil drawings, shelves, strings, map, table, Dimensions variable, 2008
Memory and Place
Jing Yuan Huang, Hye-Seung Jung, Marissa Largo
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Exhibition runs January 9 2009 - February 6 2009
Opening:
January 9 2009: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Essay by:
Dina Georgis
Sarah Sense, The Sex is in the Mouth, Narrative I, 2008, digital prints, mylar
HOW: Engagements with the "Hollywood Indian"
Sarah Sense, Nadya Kwandibens, Walter Kahero:ton Scott, Torry Mendoza, Rosalie Favell
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Exhibition runs October 17 2008 - November 21 2008
Opening:
October 17 2008: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Curatorial:
October 17 2008: 7:30 PM
Curated by:
Ryan Rice
Copresented by:
A Space Gallery, Trinity Square Video and imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival
Claudia Bernal, Made of the Same Blood, 2007
Pilgrimage of Wanderers
Claudia Bernal, José Mansilla-Miranda, Osvaldo Ramirez Castillo, José Luis Torres, Elisa Monreal, Gilda Monreal, Guillermina Buzio
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Exhibition runs September 5 2008 - October 10 2008
Opening:
September 5 2008: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Curated by:
Tamara Toledo
Copresented by:
A Space Gallery, Salvador Allende Arts Festival for Peace
James Luna, Apparitions, 2008
Enacting Emancipation
James Luna, Emily Jacir, Erica Lord, John Halaka
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Exhibition runs June 28 2008 - August 2 2008
Opening:
June 28 2008: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Curated by:
Victoria Moufawad-Paul, Tannis Nielsen
Adam David Brown, Core Sample: The History of Art (detail), 2006, Janson's The History of Art (modified), video projection, table
Obsolete Concepts
Adam David Brown, Marco D'Andrea, Beth Howe, John Latour, Craig Leonard, Cindy Stelmackowich, Karen Trask
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Exhibition runs May 9 2008 - June 13 2008
Opening:
May 9 2008: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Curated by:
Melissa Bennett, Olivia Lam
Documentary Uncertainty
Stephen Andrews, John Greyson, Hito Steyerl
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Exhibition runs March 29 2008 - May 2 2008
Opening:
April 9 2008: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Copresented by:
A Space Gallery, Images Festival, Goethe-Institut
Other events involving Hito Steyerl, John Greyson, and Stephen Andrews:
-Thursday April 10 4pm all three artists participate in a panel discussion on The Documentary hosted by the Images Festival @ the Gladstone Hotel. Other panelists include Werner Ruzicka, Director of the Duisburger Filmwoche in Germany and member of this year's Images Festival Jury; as well as moderator Sharon Hayashi, Assistant Professor, Film Studies, York University.
-Hito Steyerl will be offering a Graduate Workshop on Essay Film at York University on Saturday April 12, and will be participating in a Symposium on Autobiography and Film at the University of Toronto April 10 & 11. The symposium ends with a screening of three films and a discussion with the artist at the Camera Bar,1028 Queen St W, April 11, 7:30 pm
For more information on Hito Steyerl's Toronto appearances, please visit the Goethe-Institut at www.goethe.de/toronto or contact Doina Popescu at arts1@toronto.goethe.org. For more information on the 21st annual Images Festival, April 3-13, please visit www.imagesfestival.com.
-Thursday April 10 4pm all three artists participate in a panel discussion on The Documentary hosted by the Images Festival @ the Gladstone Hotel. Other panelists include Werner Ruzicka, Director of the Duisburger Filmwoche in Germany and member of this year's Images Festival Jury; as well as moderator Sharon Hayashi, Assistant Professor, Film Studies, York University.
-Hito Steyerl will be offering a Graduate Workshop on Essay Film at York University on Saturday April 12, and will be participating in a Symposium on Autobiography and Film at the University of Toronto April 10 & 11. The symposium ends with a screening of three films and a discussion with the artist at the Camera Bar,1028 Queen St W, April 11, 7:30 pm
For more information on Hito Steyerl's Toronto appearances, please visit the Goethe-Institut at www.goethe.de/toronto or contact Doina Popescu at arts1@toronto.goethe.org. For more information on the 21st annual Images Festival, April 3-13, please visit www.imagesfestival.com.
David Khang, 'Mediamorphosis' 2006, Performance with live monarch butterflies, human wisdom teeth, raw beef tongue
Grotesques
Nao Bustamante, Juan 'Cheto' Castellano, Naufus Ramirez Figueroa, David Khang, Irene Loughlin, Natalie Loveless, Coco Rico
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Exhibition runs February 23 2008 - March 21 2008
Opening:
February 23 2008: 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Curated by:
Lissette Olivares
Copresented by:
A Space Gallery, FADO
Performances Saturday February 23, starting at 6:30 pm
6:30 – David Khang, Untitled
6:45 – Naufus Ramirez Figueroa, White Slavery in Toronto
7:15 – Irene Loughlin, Mythical Grotesques
8:00 – Cheto Castellano, Pies con Barro and Muddied Feet
8:45 – Nao Bustamante, Given over to Want
6:30 – David Khang, Untitled
6:45 – Naufus Ramirez Figueroa, White Slavery in Toronto
7:15 – Irene Loughlin, Mythical Grotesques
8:00 – Cheto Castellano, Pies con Barro and Muddied Feet
8:45 – Nao Bustamante, Given over to Want
Peter Kingstone, Charles L. Roberts, the War Years, Video Still, (Original image from the Frogmen, 1951), 2006.
War Zones
Guillermina Buzio, Derek Hardinge, Peter Kingstone, Jorge Lozano, Afshin Matlabi
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Exhibition runs January 11 2008 - February 15 2008
Opening:
January 11 2008: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Curated by:
Sally Frater
Domestic Violence
Scott Waters
INNER SPACE
Exhibition runs January 11 2008 - February 15 2008
Opening:
January 11 2008: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Re/translation: Land & Language
Rebecca Baird, Peter Morin, Jude Norris, Arthur Renwick, Daryl James Bucar
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Exhibition runs October 19 2007 - November 23 2007
Opening:
October 19 2007: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Curatorial:
October 20 2008: 2:00 PM
Curated by:
Michelle LaVallee
Supported by:
Canada Council for the Arts Assistance to Aboriginal Curators for Residencies in the Visual Arts Program, National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation, ANDPVA, 7th GEN
Brendan Fernandes, Slow Kill, Video Still, 2007
On Migration
Brendan Fernandes, Mona Kamal
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Exhibition runs September 7 2007 - October 12 2007
Opening:
September 7 2007: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Essay by:
Elaine Chang
The Language of Culture
Pamila Matharu
A SPACE WINDOWS
Exhibition runs September 7 2007 - October 12 2007
Opening:
September 7 2007: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Tales from the man that found eternity in an empty can
INNER SPACE
Exhibition runs September 7 2007 - October 12 2007
Opening:
September 7 2007: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Sandra Brewster, Cool Pose 7 (a), charcoal on paper, 40 x 25in, 2002
Fleeting Face
Sandra Brewster, Erika DeFreitas, Joyce Lau, Ritian Lee, Fariba Samsami, Shiva Shoeybi
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Exhibition runs June 15 2007 - July 21 2007
Opening:
June 15 2007: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Curatorial:
June 23 2007: 2:00 PM
Curated by:
Teresa Ascencao
Loraine Leeson, West Meets East, 1992, Textile/photographic montage displayed as a 16' x 12' vinyl photo-mural, from The Art of Change
Art for Change: A Loraine Leeson Retrospective
Loraine Leeson
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Exhibition runs May 4 2007 - June 9 2007
Opening:
May 4 2007: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Curatorial:
May 5 2007: 12:00 PM
Supported by:
The British Council
Copresented by:
A Space Gallery, Trinity Square Video, Mayworks
Boja Vasic and Vessna Perunovich, Invisible City: the Architecture of Survival, Photograph, 2006
Aberrations (ex situ)
Boja Vasic, Manuela Lalic
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Exhibition runs March 23 2007 - April 28 2007
Opening:
March 23 2007: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Curated by:
Ingrid Mayrhofer
Copresented by:
A Space Gallery, Images Festival
Loki Gili: Song of Sorrow, Song of Hope
A SPACE WINDOWS
Exhibition runs March 23 2007 - April 28 2007
Opening:
March 23 2007: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Artistic Director: Lynn Hutchinson.
Jayce Salloum, untitled part 4: terra (in)cognita, Video Still, 2005
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Cheryl l'Hirondelle, Divya Mehra, Jayce Salloum, Camille Turner, Gabriel Yahyahkeekoot
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Exhibition runs February 16 2007 - March 17 2007
Opening:
February 16 2007: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Curated by:
Elwood Jimmy
Irene Pardy, Lower Little Harbour, photo, 1963
Mobile Homes
Craig Leonard
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Exhibition runs January 5 2007 - February 9 2007
Opening:
January 5 2007: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Copresented by:
A Space Gallery, Maritime History Archive
Marlene Creates, Echoes of Grace, photographic image and text, 2002
Echoes of Grace
Marlene Creates
A SPACE WINDOWS
Exhibition runs January 5 2007 - February 9 2007
Opening:
January 5 2007: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Charlene Vickers, Sleepwalking, mixed media sculptural installation, 2004-2006; photo: Iga Janik
Tracking Absence
Deborah Koenker, Mae Leong, Femke van Delft, Charlene Vickers
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Exhibition runs November 3 2006 - December 2 2006
Opening:
November 3 2006: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Curated by:
Sally Frater
Wagon Burner, This! Princess Moonrider, That!
Maria Hupfield, Terrance Houle
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Exhibition runs September 15 2006 - October 21 2006
Opening:
September 15 2006: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Copresented by:
A Space Gallery, imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival
Interactive Performance Friday September 15, 7:30 PM
Artist Talk Saturday September 16, 2 PM
Interactive Performance October 20, 6:30 – 9 PM
Artist Talk Saturday September 16, 2 PM
Interactive Performance October 20, 6:30 – 9 PM
Li Chai, M Body Watch series (2003), Jacquard weaving, installation view
Shaping the Orbit
Li Chai, Ying-Yueh Chuang, Karen Tam
MAIN GALLERY
Exhibition runs June 16 2006 - July 22 2006
Opening:
June 16 2006: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Curated by:
Doris Sung
Artist talks June 16th 7PM
The Hive-Dress: fabric, thread, steel, paper and audio installation, La Centrale Gallery (Montreal), 2003.
The Hive Dress (La robe-ruche)
Julie Faubert, Héloïse Audy
MAIN GALLERY
Exhibition runs April 28 2006 - June 3 2006
Opening:
April 28 2006: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Copresented by:
A Space Gallery, Mayworks Festival of Working People in the Arts
Artist talks April 28th 7PM
Dancing on the Water: Aboriginal Longshoring in BC
Tania Willard
A SPACE WINDOWS
Exhibition runs April 28 2006 - June 3 2006
Opening:
April 28 2006: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Copresented by:
A Space Gallery, Mayworks Festival of Working People in the Arts, Native Women in the Arts / Catalyst Café
Artist Talk April 28th 7PM
Iranian Man, 2000, c-print, 90 x 140 cm
Manhood
Sadegh Tirafkan
MAIN GALLERY
Exhibition runs March 31 2006 - April 22 2006
Opening:
March 31 2006: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Copresented by:
A Space Gallery, Images Festival
Rebecca Anweiler, Animal Lover (detail) 2003-2004, oil on canvas
Models of Desire
Rebecca Anweiler, Sabrina Oveson
MAIN GALLERY
Exhibition runs February 24 2006 - March 25 2006
Opening:
February 24 2006: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Curatorial:
February 24 2006: 7:00 PM
Curated by:
Siobhán Smith
The Burden of Memory
Susan Kordalewski
A SPACE WINDOWS
Exhibition runs February 24 2006 - March 25 2006
Opening:
February 24 2006: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Michael Chambers, The Box (detail), 2005, silver gelatin print
I Represent
Michael Chambers, Stephen Fakiyesi, Dana Inkster, Dionne Simpson, Camille Turner, Syrus Marcus Ware
MAIN GALLERY
Exhibition runs January 13 2006 - February 11 2006
Opening:
January 13 2006: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Curated by:
Natalie Wood
Soul Bridges
Pedro Alderete, Sinara Rozo
A SPACE WINDOWS
Exhibition runs December 7 2005 - January 6 2006
Reception:
December 12 2005: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Copresented by:
A Space Gallery, aluCine Toronto Latin@ Media Festival
Petroglyphs in Motion
James Luna
MAIN GALLERY
Exhibition runs October 19 2005 - November 12 2005
Opening:
October 21 2005: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Copresented by:
A Space Gallery, imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival
James Luna will give a performative lecture during the opening reception on Friday, October 21 between 7-9 PM.
memorias: a work in progress
Florencia Berinstein
A SPACE WINDOWS
Exhibition runs October 19 2005 - November 12 2005
Opening:
October 21 2005: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Carol Sawyer, Remnants: Pale Pink Silk, Colour c-print, 24” x 24”, 2001
ReCollect
Mary Kavanagh, Carol Sawyer
MAIN GALLERY
Exhibition runs September 9 2005 - October 15 2005
Opening:
September 9 2005: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Curated by:
Corinna Ghaznavi
Withdrawing Room
David Grenier
MAIN GALLERY
Exhibition runs June 24 2005 - July 30 2005
Opening:
June 24 2005: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Curated by:
Rochelle Holt
in absentia
Nina Leo
A SPACE WINDOWS
Exhibition runs June 24 2005 - July 30 2005
Opening:
July 30 2005: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Bombard/Invade/Radiate
Aiko Suzuki
MAIN GALLERY
Exhibition runs May 7 2005 - June 11 2005
Opening:
May 7 2005: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Working with Toronto filmmaker Midi Onodera on video elements, the show features an original soundscape by Berlin based composer Chiyoko Szlavnics, and an interpretive essay by award-winning Toronto author/critic Kerri Sakamoto. Visit Aiko's website at www.magma.ca/~aiko
The Hidden Location
Hassan Khan
MAIN GALLERY
Exhibition runs April 1 2005 - April 29 2005
Opening:
April 9 2005: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Copresented by:
A Space Gallery, Images Festival
Presented as part of the 18th Annual Images Festival, April 7 - 16, 2005
For more information: www.imagesfestival.com
For more information: www.imagesfestival.com
Pressed: When Words Were Earth
Andrew Johnson
MAIN GALLERY
Exhibition runs February 25 2005 - March 26 2005
Opening:
February 25 2005: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
An interpretative text by Toronto filmmaker and activist b.h. Yael accompanies the exhibition.
Farheen HaQ, Ascension
Subject(ive) Aesthetics
Farheen HaQ, Miriam Bohemia, Elly Lee, Jennifer Linton, Fariba Samsami
MAIN GALLERY
Exhibition runs January 14 2005 - February 19 2005
Opening:
January 14 2005: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Curated by:
Milena Placentile
Body of Questions
Farheen HaQ
A SPACE WINDOWS
Exhibition runs January 14 2005 - February 19 2005
Greg Staats, Witness (series) C Print, 2004, photo: courtesy of the artist
Remote Access
Frank Shebageget, Greg Staats
MAIN GALLERY
Exhibition runs October 30 2004 - December 4 2004
Opening:
October 30 2004: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Curated by:
Michael Belmore
This exhibition marks the curatorial debut of Ojibway artist Michael Belmore.
NOTES FROM THE 20th: In Memoriam and Walter
Freda Guttman
MAIN GALLERY
Exhibition runs September 10 2004 - October 16 2004
Opening:
September 10 2004: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Curated by:
Carole Condé
Essay by Peter White
Odes to Anatomies
Wendy Trusler
A SPACE WINDOWS
Exhibition runs September 10 2004 - October 16 2004
[ESC] Electronic Social Culture
Neena Arora, Eliza Au, Shelly Bahl, Roselina Hung, Santichart Kusakulsomsak, Donato Mancini, Pravin Pillay, Jeremy Turner, Sakun Samarakoon, Gary Wang
MAIN GALLERY
Exhibition runs June 24 2004 - July 31 2004
Opening:
June 24 2004: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Curatorial:
June 24 2004: 7:00 PM
Curated by:
Sylvia Grace Borda, Gu Xiong
Copresented by:
A Space Gallery, Centre A (Vancouver), SAVAC (South Asian Visual Arts Collective)
[ESC] marks the culmination of a partnership project with The Vancouver Centre for Contemporary Asian Art (Centre A) and the South Asian Visual Arts Collective (SAVAC). A Space Gallery is pleased to be the presenting venue for this exciting exhibition in Toronto.
Fatal Surveillance
Matt Bahen
MAIN GALLERY
Exhibition runs May 7 2004 - June 12 2004
Opening:
May 7 2004: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Curated by:
Ulysses Castellanos
Matt Bahen and veteran Toronto artist John Scott, under the moniker "Team Apocalypse", will present a collaboratively produced group of mixed media works, in conjunction with Fatal Surveillance, in the A Space Windows.
(W)hole/House in Exile
Vessna Perunovich
MAIN GALLERY
Exhibition runs April 2 2004 - May 1 2004
Opening:
April 2 2004: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Copresented by:
A Space Gallery, Images Festival
Presented as part of the 17th Annual Images Festival, April 15 - 24, 2004
For more information: www.imagesfestival.com
For more information: www.imagesfestival.com
Construction/Deconstruction
Tomislav Suhecki, Miroslav Pavlovic, Zivko Grozdanic, Stevan Kojic, Gabrijela Turturea, Tony Maslic, Goran Despotovski
MAIN GALLERY
Exhibition runs February 28 2004 - March 27 2004
Opening:
February 28 2004: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Curated by:
Sava Stepanov
Coordinators: Jelica Jovin (Toronto)
Nada Grozdanic (Serbia)
This project is part of an exchange initiative for which A Space will be presenting work by seven Toronto based artists at the Vrsac Biennal of Young Artists in Serbia. The Biennal opens on June 12 2004.
Nada Grozdanic (Serbia)
This project is part of an exchange initiative for which A Space will be presenting work by seven Toronto based artists at the Vrsac Biennal of Young Artists in Serbia. The Biennal opens on June 12 2004.
Attack of the Sandwich Men
Chris Cozier
MAIN GALLERY
Exhibition runs January 16 2004 - February 21 2004
Opening:
January 16 2004: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Curated by:
Andrea Fatona
Supported by:
Canada Council
The exhibition will be accompanied by an evening symposium hosted by The Cameron House on Tuesday January 20th from 5 - 8pm:
The Mix: Conversations on Creolization and Artist-Community Collaboration examines intercultural art and community informed art practices through the lens of creolization. The Caribbean's multi cultured and multi ethnic make-up will provide the framework for the conversation. Participants include Christopher Cozier, Richard Fung and Rinaldo Walcott. Toronto-based writer and scholar, Honor Ford-Smith, will write a critical essay that frames the issues discussed in conversation. The essay will be made available to the public in spring 2004 on the A Space website.
Essay by Aaron Kamugisha
Made possible through special project support from The Canada Council.
The Mix: Conversations on Creolization and Artist-Community Collaboration examines intercultural art and community informed art practices through the lens of creolization. The Caribbean's multi cultured and multi ethnic make-up will provide the framework for the conversation. Participants include Christopher Cozier, Richard Fung and Rinaldo Walcott. Toronto-based writer and scholar, Honor Ford-Smith, will write a critical essay that frames the issues discussed in conversation. The essay will be made available to the public in spring 2004 on the A Space website.
Essay by Aaron Kamugisha
Made possible through special project support from The Canada Council.
Trans Missions - Get Your Motor Runnin'
Alec Butler
MAIN GALLERY
Exhibition runs November 1 2003 - December 6 2003
Opening:
November 1 2003: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Curated by:
Petra Chevrier, Andrew Harwood
http://aspacegallery.org/transcuratorial.doc
The Container is that which is Itself Contained
Julian Haladyn
A SPACE WINDOWS
Exhibition runs November 1 2003 - December 6 2003
THE CHILE EXCHANGE: Art-Making as Departure and Arrival
Shelly Bahl, Guy Blackburn, Cecile Boucher, Ron Edding, Jean-Francois Fillion, Natacha Gagné, Sadko Hadzihasanovic, Christian Israel, Amelia Jiménez, Farouk Kaspaules, Frederic LaForge, Mariana Caseres Burgos, José Mansilla Miranda, Diane Pugen, Zinnia Ramirez, Adrienne Reynolds, Gene Threndyle, Ana Maria Wynecken, Farouk Kaspaules
MAIN GALLERY
Exhibition runs September 12 2003 - October 25 2003
Opening:
September 12 2003: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Supported by:
Department of Canadian Heritage, The Canada Council, The Ontario Arts Council, The City of Toronto through The Toronto Arts Council
Copresented by:
A Space Gallery, Espace Virtuel, Los Independientes Collective, Art Gallery of Algoma, Galerie Glendon Gallery, 401 Richmond Street West, Gallery 44, OCAD, VMAC Gallery, Celebracion Cultural del Idioma Espanol
Exhibition Dates:
Sault Ste. Marie: August 14 September 13, 2003 @ Art Gallery of Algoma , www.artgalleryofalgoma.on.ca/
Toronto: September 12 October 25, 2003 @ Gallery 44, www.gallery44.org
September 12 October 25, 2003 @ A Space
September 12 October 4, 2003 @ VMAC (4th Floor 401 Richmond St.)
September 12 October 25, 2003 401 Richmond (entrance and basement)
September 11 31, 2003 @ Galerie Glendon Gallery, www.glendon.yorku.ca/gallery
Opening Receptions:
Wednesday, September 3, 7:30 9 pm @ Art Gallery of Algoma
Friday, September 12, 6 8 pm @ 401 Richmond Street West, Toronto
Thursday, October 23, 6 8 pm @ CCIE, Galerie Glendon Gallery, Toronto
Tours and Lectures:
Thursday, September 11, 12 noon 2 pm @ Galerie Glendon Gallery
Saturday, September 13 @ OCAD
Sault Ste. Marie: August 14 September 13, 2003 @ Art Gallery of Algoma , www.artgalleryofalgoma.on.ca/
Toronto: September 12 October 25, 2003 @ Gallery 44, www.gallery44.org
September 12 October 25, 2003 @ A Space
September 12 October 4, 2003 @ VMAC (4th Floor 401 Richmond St.)
September 12 October 25, 2003 401 Richmond (entrance and basement)
September 11 31, 2003 @ Galerie Glendon Gallery, www.glendon.yorku.ca/gallery
Opening Receptions:
Wednesday, September 3, 7:30 9 pm @ Art Gallery of Algoma
Friday, September 12, 6 8 pm @ 401 Richmond Street West, Toronto
Thursday, October 23, 6 8 pm @ CCIE, Galerie Glendon Gallery, Toronto
Tours and Lectures:
Thursday, September 11, 12 noon 2 pm @ Galerie Glendon Gallery
Saturday, September 13 @ OCAD
Rami aka Jaromil, Farah - In Search for Joy
WILL
Jaromil, Ilana Salama Ortar, Stephen Wright, Galia Shapira, Aref Nammari, Haggai Kuppermintz, Phil Shane, Alexandra Handal, Artist Emergency Response, Shahrzad Arshadi, Josée Lambert, Negotiations Working Group
MAIN GALLERY
Exhibition runs June 19 2003 - July 19 2003
Opening:
June 19 2003: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Copresented by:
A Space Gallery, Creative Response
WILL is a Negotiations event, a Creative Response initiative, made possible in collaboration with Women for Palestine (Toronto), through a grant from Ontario Arts Council and sponsored by numerous community organizations and individual contributors.
Calling the Shots
Carole Condé, Karl Beveridge
MAIN GALLERY
Exhibition runs May 3 2003 - June 7 2003
Opening:
May 3 2003: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Copresented by:
A Space Gallery, Mayworks Festival of Working People and the Arts (www.mayworks.ca)
Co-presentation with the Mayworks Festival of Working People and the Arts, April 25 - May 5, 2003. For more information, visit www.mayworks.ca
"This is what democracy looks like!"
Oliver Ressler
INNER SPACE
Exhibition runs May 3 2003 - June 7 2003
Opening:
May 3 2003: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Copresented by:
A Space Gallery, Mayworks Festival of Working People and the Arts
The Rules of the Game
Gustavo Artigas
MAIN GALLERY
Exhibition runs April 10 2003 - April 26 2003
Opening:
April 11 2003: 8:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Copresented by:
A Space Gallery, Images Festival
The Rules of the Game is part of SOURCE, an exhibition of video, film and new media installations curated by the Field Office and presented by the16th annual Images Festival, April 10-19, 2003 www.imagesfestival.com
Courtesy of Galería Nina Menocal, Mexico City
Courtesy of Galería Nina Menocal, Mexico City
The Story of Jane Doe
Shary Boyle
A SPACE WINDOWS
Exhibition runs April 1 2003 - April 20 2003
Teresa Ascencao, Maria
On the Cusp...
Teresa Ascenção, Antonio Nuñez, Marcela Trujillo
MAIN GALLERY
Exhibition runs February 21 2003 - March 29 2003
Opening:
February 21 2003: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Iconography of Divination / Sign of Spirit
Winsom
MAIN GALLERY
Exhibition runs January 18 2003 - February 15 2003
Opening:
January 18 2003: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Curated by:
Natalie Wood
curated by Natalie Wood and coordinated for A Space by Rebecca McGowan
Opening Reception with drumming by Muhtadi and opening remarks by Edmund Barry Gaither, Director and Curator of the Museum of the National Center of Afro-American Artists and Curatorial Staff, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
Winsom's exhibition at A Space takes place in conjunction with work shown at Women's Art Resource Centre and Todmorden Mills Museum Gallery.
Opening Reception with drumming by Muhtadi and opening remarks by Edmund Barry Gaither, Director and Curator of the Museum of the National Center of Afro-American Artists and Curatorial Staff, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
Winsom's exhibition at A Space takes place in conjunction with work shown at Women's Art Resource Centre and Todmorden Mills Museum Gallery.
MOVE
INNER SPACE
Exhibition runs November 16 2002 - December 7 2002
Opening:
November 17 2002: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Regent Park Focus Community Coalition, 600 Dundas Street East
Regent Park Focus Community Coalition, 600 Dundas Street East
Curated by:
Nas Khan
Supported by the Community Collaborations Fund - The Canada Council for the Arts
Four Toronto Buildings
Rocky Darrell Dobey
A SPACE WINDOWS
Exhibition runs October 26 2002 - December 7 2002
Opening:
October 26 2002: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
