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  • Why Toronto is trying to evict an arts organization on Queen West

    A years-long dispute between the city and a Queen West arts space could soon find a resolution. Since 2015, the artist-run Toronto Media Arts Centre...
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  • Cassils turns the act of looking at trans bodies into performance

    RAW at Gardiner Museum (111 Queen’s Park). $15. gardinermuseum.on.ca. March 5-June 7. How hard is it to scape raw clay off the walls of a...
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  • The AGYU is opening a major new art gallery in North York

    The Art Gallery of York University (AGYU) wants to make North York a destination for art lovers. Thanks to a $5-million donation from patrons Joan...
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  • Nine art exhibitions to be excited about in 2020

    It’s fitting that a Michael Snow survey exhibition kicks off Toronto’s 2020 art season. The influential Toronto-born multimedia artist’s practice has been a baseline for...
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  • Look closer at the Toronto Man sculpture on St. Clair West

    It was always going to be controversial. A 25-foot-tall sculpture of a man cradling a condo, standing on multi-coloured cubes. Commissioned by the developer Camrost...
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  • The best of Toronto’s art scene 2019

    This year, Torontonians saw a new vision of the city thanks to the Toronto Biennial of Art. The inaugural, 72-day event was a thoughtful if...
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  • Toronto wants to make the year 2021 all about public art

    Toronto has declared 2021 “the Year of Public Art,” but new legislation proposed by Doug Ford is already causing uncertainty. Mayor John Tory announced the...
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  • Beyond apologies: two artists set a table for reconciliation

    A PUBLIC APOLOGY TO SIKSIKA NATION by AA Bronson and IINI SOOKUMAPII: GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER? by Adrian Stimson as part of TORONTO BIENNIAL...
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  • The best Toronto art shows in fall 2019

    The upcoming art season is packed with interesting shows, but the biggest hype is around the newly hatched Toronto Biennial of Art, launching at multiple...
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  • In memoriam: Katharine Mulherin, 1964-2019

    The death of gallerist Katharine Mulherin is a hard blow for Toronto’s art community. Beloved and highly respected, Mulherin was central to building the vibrant...
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  • What a seance for extinct local birds can teach us about climate action

    HOW TO BREATHE FOREVER at Onsite Gallery (199 Richmond West). ocadu.ca. To April 14. Seances are boring in the way meditating is boring. You have...
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  • Scrolling through Ryerson Image Centre’s massive Tanenbaum show

    TRUE TO THE EYES: THE HOWARD AND CAROLE TANENBAUM PHOTOGRAPHY COLLECTION at Ryerson Image Centre (33 Gould), January 23-April 7. Free. ryersonimagecentre.ca. Instagram is often...
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  • 11 art exhibitions to be excited about in 2019

    If last year is anything to go by, 2019 promises more social media exodus and a world slightly less obsessed with connected devices. Art galleries...
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  • The 10 best art shows of 2018

    Toronto is growing by the square metre, with buildings popping up everywhere. The city’s art scene is also changing and, in some cases, responding. In...
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  • Toronto artists are gathering images for anti-Ford protests

    Resistance to Premier Doug Ford is just getting started. That’s the view of artist Kelly McCray, who staged a protest on a chilly Wednesday night...
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