Under the Sun: Daniel Gallay
It is a fundamental, unbreakable law of this universe that energy is not created or destroyed, it only changes form. It may not be made, but it may be transfigured. Energy released from nuclear fusion taking place within the gravity of our sun hurtles into…
Book Launch: Community of Images Strategies of Appropriation in Canadian Art, 1977-1990
YYZBOOKS is pleased to launch Community of Images Strategies of Appropriation in Canadian Art, 1977-1990 Edited by Janice Gurney and Julian Jason Haladyn Saturday December 3, 3:00 – 5:00 PM This book traces a history of the diverse practices of appropriation specific to Canadian art…
Out of School: Information Art and the Toronto School of Communication, Adam Lauder
Please join us Saturday January 14, 3:00 – 5:00 PM as we host Dr. Adam Lauder to launch his recent publication Out of School: Information Art and the Toronto School of Communication published by McGill-Queen’s University Press.
Certain Things from Uncertain Moments: Hyang Cho
Exhibition dates: Saturday January 14 – Saturday March 11 2023 Opening: Friday January 13 6:00 – 8:00 PM Certain Things from Uncertain Moments glimpses the passing, accumulating, and sometimes repeating time in every day through tangible things. There are lumps made of books that I…
Under the Sun: Ryan Park
Exhibition dates: Saturday January 14 – Saturday March 11 2023 Opening: Friday January 13 6:00 – 8:00 PM Under the Sun presents recent sculptural photo-objects that reference small scale convenience stores. Taking the form of illuminated commercial sign boxes seen on storefronts, the artworks combine…
Artist Talk with Susan Rowe Harrison
Join our artist talk via Zoom on Thursday December 8 at 7 pm. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84258858436?pwd=RDUxUHlwR2xmYjgrZHhkWWNyb3RDUT09 Meeting ID: 842 5885 8436 Passcode: 516770 WEATHER REPORT on view until Saturday December 17 The climate crisis is overwhelming—the problem is so huge that we struggle to…
A Path in the Garden: A Conversation between Yam Lau and Susan Rowe Harrison
model, garden, mirror Yam Lau: Let us recall the lovely afternoon when we viewed the delicate model you made for the present exhibition at the YYZ Artists’ Outlet. You had casually placed the model (of a garden?) in a garden, amidst the plants at the…
Weather Report: Susan Rowe Harrison
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 17 – SATURDAY DECEMBER 17 2022 OPENING: FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 16 6:00 – 8:00 PM The climate crisis is overwhelming—the problem is so huge that we struggle to understand its effects and outcomes on everyone in every place in the world. With a nod…
Calling Through the Trees: Shelley Niro
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 17 – SATURDAY DECEMBER 17 2022 OPENING: FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 16 6:00 – 8:00 PM Image credit: Shelley Niro, Hunger, 2008. Still courtesy of V-Tape. Curated by Franchesca Hebert-Spence Shelley Niro’s work has long been lauded for her pops of humour, revisioning…
Words Have Wings: Asma Sultana
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 17 – SATURDAY DECEMBER 17 2022 OPENING: FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 16 6:00 – 8:00 PM “Words have wings” is an imagined expression for the lost innocence deeply rooted in my culture of silence and misrepresentation. It is part of a journey probing my identity…