Wednesday, December 21, 2011
Oakville Gallery’s Hyper Spaces conjures up the strange things that occur when real and virtual space collide“We have entered the future,” or so says the intro blurb to Hyper Spaces, t…
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 11:01PMFriday, December 16, 2011
Everything about Dorian FitzGerald screams for your attention, from his name — tempting though it may be to imagine it a new romantic pseudonym, it is in fact his real name, and his mother…
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 11:01PMReview of winter exhibitions at the Museum of Contemporary Canadian art, provocatively called "Ineffable Plasticity: The Experience of Being Human."
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 11:01PMWednesday, December 14, 2011
Looking at Stan Douglas’s new photographic work at the Power Plant, there’s an easy temptation to glom on to the glossy surface of awkward nostalgia. In rich black-and-whites, the images…
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 11:01PMFriday, December 9, 2011
Toronto artists won the $50,000 Sobey Art Prize this year. But it could just be a prelude to what comes next.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 04:35PMWeary of the commercial grind of international art fairs and the lack of profile of Canadian artists at them, a Toronto couple opens their own museum.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 11:11AMFriday, December 2, 2011
NSCAD University is in big trouble. Is art education itself in the same boat?
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 11:01PMWednesday, November 2, 2011
Micah Lexier's new show is called Things Exist, calling attention to the beauty to be found in the everyday.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 12:01AMTuesday, November 1, 2011
Gauri Gill is the 2011 winner of the Grange Photography Prize, the biggest photography prize in Canada.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 07:33PMMonday, October 31, 2011
Prize will be presented Tuesday at the AGO, with one of four photographers walking away $50,000 richer.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 03:56PMFriday, October 28, 2011
It's a sink-or-swim moment for a London gallery director and the Canadian canvases he's long coveted: a show that could well reframe Tom Thomson and the Group of Seven.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 02:01PMGroundbreaking London exhibition frees Tom Thomson, Lawren Harris and others from the yoke of Canadian nationalism, revealing them as the modernist innovators they were.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 12:00PMThursday, October 27, 2011
Eminent Canadian painter Tony Scherman takes on the Trudeau myth and legend with "Black October," a show revolving around the FLQ October crisis.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 12:01AMThursday, October 20, 2011
Artist Ken Nicol’s lifelong project is to divine order from the chaos of everyday life — mostly his own.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 01:01PMMonday, October 17, 2011
It took almost a century, but London is finally giving the Group of Seven a heck of a reception.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 05:56PMSaturday, October 15, 2011
The Art Gallery of Ontario’s fall blockbuster hopeful is called “Marc Chagall and the Russian Avant-Garde,” and like any such splashy import show, it’s doing its best to trade on wha…
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 12:01AMThursday, October 13, 2011
Daniel Young and Christian Giroux, a Toronto-Guelph art duo, have won the 2011 award.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 08:00PMTuesday, October 11, 2011
Five artists, working in everything from sculpture to video and photography, are in running for $70,000 prize.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 02:07PMFriday, October 7, 2011
David Hockney sets aside his painterly brushes to create works with an iPad sketch app ... aptly called “Brushes.”
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 02:12PMFriday, September 30, 2011
What’s the best of the annual art feast? Depends what you bring to it.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 09:30AMWednesday, September 28, 2011
The AGO’s brand-new learning centre rehabilitates a dark, subterranean bunker into an inspiring creative space
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 09:17AMTuesday, September 27, 2011
The National Gallery of Canada and the Dulwich Picture Gallery present the Group’s largest U.K. show.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 01:54PMSunday, September 25, 2011
The 1979 Honda Civic, in its modest way, helped revolutionize a car industry drunk on oil. Jed Lind honours its impact with an exploration of its overlooked, elegant form
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 12:01AMFriday, September 23, 2011
In his first act as the Art Gallery of Ontario's first artist in residence, Paul Butler communes with the spirit of late, great artist Greg Curnoe to bring the outside in.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 12:01AMThursday, September 22, 2011
No-one could ever accuse Thrush Homes of being modest. But five years after dropping like a bomb on the Queen West art scene, the enfant terrible is smartening up and quieting down.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 12:14PMWednesday, August 24, 2011
Vanessa Nicholas and Caroline Macfarlane had the idea to beautify the city with brightly painted bikes before Rob Ford saddled up.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 01:48PMA preview of exceptional art coming to galleries this fall
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 12:01AMMonday, August 22, 2011
Exhibit pulls back veil of iconhood on Tom Thomson.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 02:24PMWednesday, August 17, 2011
Bugs and toy miniatures meet in entomological mélange
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 05:48PMFriday, August 12, 2011
On the 60th anniversary of Ruth Orkin's iconic photo, its Toronto subject, now 84, reflects
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 05:08PMFriday, August 5, 2011
Buffalo’s Albright-Knox hardwires itself to the video generation with "Videosphere," an uneven survey of the form
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 12:48PM 
