Year: 2014

  • CITYSCAPES | Gregg Allan McGivern | May 28-June 8

    CITYSCAPES | Gregg Allan McGivern | May 28-June 8

      CITYSCAPES Gregg Allan McGivern Cell Gallery May 28-June 8 2014 Reception: Thursday May 29, 7-10pm Cityscapes have fascinated me all my life: From travelling through Europe and viewing the ancient ones, to viewing the North American ones on other forms of media; and to now, as a visual artist, having the ability to create…

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  • Beyond our Roots | Latin Canadian Cultural Association | May 29-June 8

    Beyond our Roots | Latin Canadian Cultural Association | May 29-June 8

    Beyond Our Roots: Visual Arts from Africa, Latin America, South Asia and beyond Presented by the Latin Canadian Cultural Association May 29 – June 8 2014 Reception: Thursday, May 29, 6-10pm Join us on Saturday, May 31st, 2-4pm for an artist talk.  The Beyond our Roots 2014 Visual Arts Exhibition is a contemporary multi-disciplinary Visual…

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  • Between Tradition & Concrete: Indigenizing Resistance through Art | June 26 – July 2

    Between Tradition & Concrete: Indigenizing Resistance through Art | June 26 – July 2

      Between Tradition & Concrete: Indigenizing Resistance through Art 8 young First Nations & Métis artists make their mark  Gallery 1313, 1313 Queen Street West Opening event: June 26, 7-10pm  Regular gallery hours: June 26- July 2 Wednesday – Sunday 1-6pm   TORONTO, ON: On June 26, students from the First Nation, Métis & Inuit…

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  • ARTIST WORKSHOP   April 9

    ARTIST WORKSHOP April 9

    Gallery 1313 is pleased to present another Artist Workshop led by director Phil Anderson. Phil Anderson has been the Executive Director at Gallery 1313 since January 1998 and during this time he has curated many exhibitions at the Gallery. He is a founding member and former chair of the Parkdale Village Arts Collective (1994) and…

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  • Curator Talk with Heidi McKenzie – Face Value: Mar. 1

    Curator Talk: Face Value Heidi McKenzie Saturday, March 1st 2pm On Saturday March 1st at 2pm Curator Heidi McKenzie invites you to her curator’s talk about current exhibition Face Value. This is a great opportunity to find out more about this exhibition that explores the complexities of mixed-race identity.

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  • THIS – Evan Steenson: Mar. 5-15

    THIS – Evan Steenson: Mar. 5-15

    THIS – Evan Steenson March 5-15, 2014 | Opening Reception March 6th 7-10pm Cell Gallery Toronto artist Evan Steenson will be presenting a series of 12 recent works on paper which combine the visual vocabulary of gestural abstraction with micro-fiction narratives. Referencing the expressionist abstraction of high Modernism and the shared experiences of adolescent life,…

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  • Making and Unmaking Selves: Mar. 6-16

    Making and Unmaking Selves: Mar. 6-16

    Making and Unmaking Selves March 6 – March 16 Opening: Thursday, March 6th from 7 – 10 pm Brennyn Bauer, Catalina Gonzalez, Charlie Moynes, Samantha Rodrigues and Diana Ho Ching Sze Presenting the work of five Toronto-based artists whose intersecting practices explore a nuanced view of figuration and the formation of identity. Mediated by an analysis of personal…

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  • Unusual Landscapes – Gilles Morin: Mar. 19-30

    Unusual Landscapes – Gilles Morin: Mar. 19-30

    Unusual Landscapes  – Gilles Morin March 19-30, 2014 | Opening Reception Thursday, March 20th 6-9pm Cell Gallery These landscapes are divided into sections; chaotic, stormy, confining grids and bright atomic seascapes. The amalgation of these different forces and division of the canvas surface gives the paintings a dynamic energy. The combinations of forces and symbols are…

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  • The Contingent: Mar. 20-30

    The Contingent: Mar. 20-30

    The Contingent March 20 – 30 | Opening: Thursday, March 20th, 7 – 10 pm Main Gallery Behrad Danesh, April Densham, Andrew Kostjuk, Ryan S. C. Johnston, Reid Orsten and Zach St Hillair The Contingent is a group of people unified by a common feature. The Contingent is what is uncertain, unpredictable, unexpected, haphazard, accidental, incidental, casual and…

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  • UNVEILING: April 2-13

    UNVEILING: April 2-13

    The 2014 Sculpture/Installation Thesis Exhibitions Series Unveiling April 2-13, 2014 Opening: Thursday, April 3rd, 7 – 10 pm       Main & Process Gallery   Antonia Boultwood, Lauren Hunter, Colleen Johnston, Hannah Lindgren, and Ada Leung We are excited to present Unveiling, a group show featuring five emerging artists from OCADU’s Sculpture and Installation…

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  • THE PATIENCE STONE – LILA FATEHI: APR. 2-13

    THE PATIENCE STONE – LILA FATEHI: APR. 2-13

    The Patience Stone – Video installation by Lila Fatehi April 2-13, 2014 Opening: Thursday, April 3rd, 7 – 10 pm   Cell Gallery The patience stone in Persian myth is a rock used through the ages as an object for confessions for the suffering. As a multidisciplinary artist my work in digital media, photography and sound…

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  • IN TRANSITION – MILENA ROGLIC: APR. 16-27

    IN TRANSITION – MILENA ROGLIC: APR. 16-27

                              IN TRANSITION: Milena Roglic MFA Thesis Exhibition April 16 – 27, 2014 Opening Reception: Thursday April 17, 7-10pm Main Gallery In Transition  Precarious circumstances within our environment galvanizes our feelings towards an uncertain and unknown future. In Transition is a series of…

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  • IT HAPPENED LAST SUMMER- PAUL BRANDEJS: APR. 16–27

    IT HAPPENED LAST SUMMER- PAUL BRANDEJS: APR. 16–27

    IT HAPPENED LAST SUMMER- PAUL BRANDEJS April 16 – 27, 2014 Opening Reception: Thursday April 17, 7-10pm Process Gallery  I am an abstract artist who works with acrylic and photography on sculpted canvas. I have studied in Banff School of fine Arts and have a four year diploma in Fine Arts from Ontario College of…

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  • SANCTUM – MICHELLE MONTAGUE: APR.16-27

    SANCTUM – MICHELLE MONTAGUE: APR.16-27

      SANCTUM – MICHELLE MONTAGUE April 16 – 27, 2014 | Opening Reception: Thursday April 17th, 7-9pm Cell Gallery Michelle Montague returns with “Sanctum”, an interpretation of patterns found in Nature. Using crochet, acrylic and oil sticks, Michelle explores interlocking gestural lines and the arrangement of shapes and colours. These elements serve as metaphors of…

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  • Articles

        ARTS ON QUEEN Gallery 1313, New Home of The Parkdale Village Arts Collective ARTS REVUE West End Revue: Fantasy Fashion Show, August 2001 ART SYNC ArtSync Interview with Phil Anderson, November 2011 THE CAMBRIDGE TIMES Young Photographer Captures the Surreal Side of Suburban Li, July 2013 L’EXPRESS UN LANGAGE PICTURAL ET MÉTALLIQUE, September…

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