Programming — A Space Main Gallery

Enacting Emancipation

James Luna, Emily Jacir, Erica Lord, John Halaka

A Space Main Gallery

June 28 – August 2, 2008

Opening June 28, 2008, 4:00 pm–7:00 pm

Curated by: Vicky Moufawad-Paul, Tannis Nielsen

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Obsolete Concepts

Adam David Brown, Marco D’Andrea, Beth Howe, John Latour, Craig Leonard, Cindy Stelmackowich, Karen Trask

A Space Main Gallery

May 9 – June 13, 2008

Curated by: Melissa Bennett, Olivia Lam

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Bringing Down Our Dead

Juana Awad, Julian Calleros, Ulysses Castellanos, Rita Kamacho, Arlan Londono, Jesus Mora, Z’otz* Collective

A Space Main Gallery

October 30 – December 12, 2009

Curated by: Amelia Jiménez

Copresented by: Latino Canadian Cultural Association

Performances start at 7:30pm

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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

A Space Main Gallery

September 18 – October 24, 2009

Curated by: Cheryl L’Hirondelle

Copresented by: imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival

Artist and Curator Talk Friday October 16th, 5-7pm

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Documentary Uncertainty

Stephen Andrews, John Greyson, Hito Steyerl

A Space Main Gallery

March 29 – May 2, 2008

Copresented by: 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.

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Grotesques

Nao Bustamante, Juan ‘Cheto’ Castellano, Naufus Ramirez Figueroa, David Khang, Irene Loughlin, Natalie Loveless, Coco Rico

A Space Main Gallery

February 23 – March 21, 2008

Curated by: Lissette Olivares

Copresented by: 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

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Cartographies of Desire

Meredith Nickie

A Space Main Gallery

January 8 – February 13, 2010

Curated by: Taryn Sirove

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