Think picking up a piece of art is a pricey proposition? Think again and shop the multiples market, where frugal works by local talents can be yours for under $50.
Arounna Khounnoraj’s quilt-inspired Detachment Series fabric-and-felt pins ($50, Bookhou, 798 Dundas West, 416-203-2549, bookhou.com) debuted at the Capacity show during Design Week.
Roll a pair of Noel Middleton’s Irregular Alphahedron wood dice ($50/set of two, Magic Pony, 680 Queen West, 416-861-1684, magic-pony.com).
Cardboard liquor box separators are reclaimed to create Seth Scriver’s Wino Spirits sculpture ($30, Art History, 1080 Queen West, arthistorytoronto.blogspot.com).
Miriam Grenville creates Money For Buying Other People’s Art out of vintage wallpaper and fabric in $5, $10, $20, $50 and $100 denominations ($40 each, Art Metropole, 788 King West, 416-703-4400, artmetropole.com).
This “Haircuts and beards at the onset of the 20th century” poster is hand-screened in SMASH’s Junction studio ($40, 2880 Dundas West, 416-762-3113, smash.to).
