Arrivals and Departures: Heather Nicol
We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time TS Elliot, excerpt from The Four Quartets The artists in Arrivals and Departures examine transitional moments, from…
Arrivals and Departures
Exhibition is on view from Saturday April 1 to Saturday July 15, 2023. Arrivals and Departures spans the three exhibition spaces at YYZ Artists’ Outlet. It is organized by Heather Nicol, an interdisciplinary artist whose practice involves working with people in a variety of ways….
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…
The Shadow of Your Smile by Alanna Thain
Desire lines are everyday traces that mark where bodies wander at will. Their pragmatic urgency might trample a grassy path that shortcuts across a park; over time they become their own contagious attractors, through repetition. But it is that first impulse to step off the…
10 Notes on Spirit Berries by Zoe Imani Sharpe
CEDAR EVE | SPIRIT BERRIES Image courtesy of YYZ. 10 Notes on Spirit Berries By Zoe Imani Sharpe In an interview with Yedda Morrison, poet Myung Mi Kim explains her thinking on poetic process: “[there is] always some kind of invisible, constant, millisecond-by-millisecond…
CEDAR EVE : Spirit Berries
CEDAR EVE | SPIRIT BERRIES Image courtesy of YYZ. A new mural for our YYZ Lending Library by Cedar Eve for the 2021-2022 programming year. This Mural is inspired by my childhood memories of picking berries and swimming on Manitoulin Island. A lot of those…