This Time the Dreams on me: Yusuf Hassan
Exhibition dates: Saturday April 13 to Saturday July 13, 2024 Opening: Friday April 12, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM The Deceleration of Thought Independence words By Ibn Sa ‘id April 7, 2024 The dream in me It’s of me and around me …
EXEQUIAS: Claudia Chagoya
Exhibition dates: Saturday April 13 to Saturday July 13, 2024 Opening: Friday April 12, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM “Exequias” (ehk-seh-kyahs) means obsequies or funeral rites in spanish. Specifically, exequias are ceremonies that allow us to show respect and pay tribute to the person who…
the person you see in this image is her, Zinnia by Nima Esmailpour
The two short films featured in the video installation at YYZ Artists’ Outlet are to be viewed as the videographic extension of Zinnia’s photographic works. These works are often presented in various iterations of staged photography that pair the photographed event with the photographic event,…
Is it morning yet? by Katie Lawson
Heidi Holmes and I have been emailing one another through the darkest months of the year. I am thinking about writing this text as we cross the threshold of the shortest day, the Winter Solstice. My own experience of time this month has been slippery,…
the person you don’t see in this image is me, the camera-person: Zinnia Naqvi
Exhibition dates: Saturday January 20 – Saturday March 23, 2024 Opening: Friday January 19, 6-8PM This exhibition features two short films, an experimental documentary and a fiction film based on true events. Both films were inspired by footage shot surreptitiously by Zinnia Naqvi during a…
Witching Hour: Heidi Holmes
Exhibition dates: Saturday January 20 – Saturday March 23, 2024 Opening: Friday January 19, 6-8PM Witching Hour will materialize insomnia, symptomatic of nocturnal hormone fluctuations in menopausal bodies. Through an alchemic set of domestic hacks and arrangements, the installation will replicate the specific embodiment of…
Julie Oh: Very Big Forces by Simon Fuh
In my experience, there’s a strange thing that happens when you start collecting rocks: relatively quickly, the world becomes fractal. Each rock betrays the enormity of the scene behind it just as much as it reaffirms its uniqueness. The puckered holes, rounded edges, pores and…
Take me Back to Venus: La Pupila
A mural project on view from Sept. 30, 2023 – July 31, 2024 Opening: Sept. 29, 6PM – 8PM This mural is for women, for the tired days of being always alert, in a constant fight of our rights and still having more chances to…
Tides: Julie Oh
Exhibition dates: Sept. 30 – Dec. 16, 2023 Opening: Sept 29, 6PM – 8PM Tides brings together a series of found objects related to change and navigation — slow and fast, seasonal and episodic. Bricks that wash up on shore, transformed from sturdy building blocks…
Processing Racism Table: Theo Jean Cuthand
Exhibition dates: Sept. 30 – Dec. 16, 2023 Opening: Sept. 29, 6PM – 8PM Through conversations with several Indigenous people who have lived in Saskatchewan, Cuthand follows the common thread of experiences with anti-Indigenous racism. Saskatchewan has an Indigenous population of 13.5%. Cuthand discovers…