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News / August 25, 2016

Free Gallery Talks in Toronto

Meet up with our editors and contributors September 24 at various Toronto galleries for free talks about art. End the day with a fall issue launch.
Writer and curator Sarah Milroy discusses Joseph Tisiga’s IBC: Death Prophecy Denied exhibition at Diaz Contemporary, 2016.

September 24, all day

Join Canadian Art editors and contributors on Saturday, September 24, for a free day of talks in galleries all over Toronto.

These hour-long gallery visits are held throughout the day at different locations (talks will be approximately 30 minutes long, and start about 10 minutes into the hour). Talks are grouped by neighbourhood and are drop-in, so you can make your own itinerary.

Get up close and personal with Toronto’s art scene and learn directly from art experts in the city. The day will conclude with a launch party at Division Gallery for Canadian Art’s Fall 2016 issue.

11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Gallery TPW, 170 St. Helens Ave.
Sharon Lockhart, “Rudzienko”
Led by Leah Sandals, Canadian Art’s managing editor, online

12:30 to 1:30 p.m.

Clint Roenisch Gallery, 190 St. Helens Ave.
Chris Cran, “Anon Anon
Led by David Balzer, Canadian Art’s editor-in-chief

2:30 to 3:30 p.m.

Scrap Metal Gallery, 11 Dublin St.
Iris Häussler, “The Sophie La Rosière Project”
Led by Alex Bowron, artist, freelance writer and Canadian Art contributor

4 to 5 p.m.

Mercer Union, 1286 Bloor St. West
Duane Linklater, “From Our Hands”
Led by Merray Gerges, Canadian Art’s 2016 editorial resident

 

11 a.m. to 12 p.m.

AC Repair Co., 1588 Dupont St. (rear)
Moch Hahn & Liza Lacroix, “Genii Loci”
Led by Rosie Prata, Canadian Art‘s managing editor

12:30 to 1:30 p.m.

Erin Stump Projects, 1558 Dupont St.
Susy Oliveira, “Man Seen by a Flower”
Led by Alison Cooley, writer, curator and Canadian Art contributor

2:30 to 3:30 p.m.

Richard Rhodes Dupont Projects, 1444 Dupont St., Unit 31
Ken Lum, “Necrology”
Led by Jessica Bradley, contemporary art advisor

4 to 5 p.m.

The Loon, 227 Sterling Rd., Unit 109A
Erik Larsson studio visit (artist in residence)
Led by Gareth Long, artist

 

11 a.m. to 12 p.m.

MKG127, 1445 Dundas St. West
David R. Harper, “Holder”
Led by Bryne McLaughlin, Canadian Art’s senior editor

12:30 to 1:30 p.m.

Diaz Contemporary, 100 Niagara St.
Joseph Tisiga, “IBC: Death Prophecy Denied”
Led by Sarah Milroy, writer, curator and contributor to Canadian Art

2:30 to 3:30 p.m.

Gallery 44, 401 Richmond St. Unit 120
“Like an Old Friend” group exhibition
Led by Nicholas Brown, Canadian Art’s Manager of Programming and Education and contributing editor

4:00 to 5 p.m.

Art Museum at the University of Toronto
Meet at Justina M. Barnicke Gallery, 7 Hart House Circle
“Form Follows Fiction” group exhibition
Led by Luis Jacob, artist and exhibition curator

 

Meet David Balzer, editor-in-chief, and the rest of the Canadian Art team as we celebrate the launch of the Fall 2016 issue. The event is hosted by Division Gallery, where Wanda Koop’s new exhibition, “In Absentia,” is currently on display.

6:00 to 8:00 p.m.

Division Gallery, 45 Ernest Ave.

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