Art Book Week Events at YYZ
Launch of YYZBOOKS’ most recent publication What is our Role? Artists in Academia and the Post-Knowledge Economy edited by Jaclyn Meloche Ph.D.
Friday 6 July, 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Zine-Making Workshop lead by Sheila Sampath from The Public
Saturday 7 July, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Derek Coulombe: FLOWERS RECLINE, After S.B. 1953
PRESENTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NORTH YORK ARTS AND CULTURA FESTIVAL
FRIDAY 06 JULY – FRIDAY 27 JULY, 2018
Rita Letendre: Toronto Public Art
EXHIBITION DATES
26 MAY 2018- 21 JULY 2018
OPENING RECEPTION
25 MAY 2018, 6:00PM-8:00PM
Krista Belle Stewart: A Guest a Host a Ghost
EXHIBITION DATES
26 MAY 2018- 21 JULY 2018
OPENING RECEPTION
25 MAY 2018, 6:00PM-8:00PM
The Spectral Ledger by Steven Cottingham
This text by STEVEN COTTINGHAM was published alongside KRISTA BELLE STEWART’S exhibition, A Guest a Host a Ghost. There can be no doubt that the colonial paradigm is a question of haunting. What remains for debate, however, is the assignation of roles. Who is haunting…
Rita Letendre: Toronto Public Art by Adam Lauder
For years, Rita Letendre’s public art cut radiant vectors across Toronto’s urban grid.
Elicser Elliott: YYZ Lending Library
Elicser Elliott explores narrative structures, new surfaces, and new sensations through the lens of more than a decade spent in the global aerosol art community. A distinctive character-based practice, the work of Elicser is highly visible in major cities from Toronto to South America to…
When Things Occur by Doreen Mende
When Things Occur (2016) by Oraib Toukan is based on Skype conversations with Gaza inhabitants who were behind the images that were transmitted from screen to screen in the summer of 2014. The subsequent remarks are organised in four short segments that end up with open questions which expand the reflections touched upon here.
The Space and its Contents by Alex Bowron
This space is not a space. This space reminds us of a space – here, and outside of here. A juxtaposition of several spaces forming a single, ‘real’ place. A break with traditional time.