Year: 2015

                Artist Statement: Windows and female figures have been a recurring element in my work. But in this series, the curtains of my windows have been metaphorically transformed into drapes, *rebozos and veils. I am inspired by the symbolic content, and poetic beauty of this pure feminine object.…

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Statement : Those who once were vibrant and in the world. These paintings represent some studies based on found black and white photography of people of who have lived their lives but remain as images. I see these canvases as only a starting point for further exploration.

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ARTIST STATEMENT My work explores art-making through a process that keeps an open discourse between me and my materials. My prints,comprised mainly of stone and waterless lithography, research this relationship rather than display any pre-determined representational imagery or content. My work is often created within the borders of found objects and limestones. Inside these boarders…

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*The private reception is by invitation only. RSVP to artist’s private email. Artist Statement: I am a Toronto painter, presently a member artist of Gallery 1313. I have had solo shows in Toronto and Ottawa, and participated in numerous group exhibitions. My most recent solo exhibition was at AWOL Gallery in February 2014. In 2011,…

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DARCIA LABROSSE/ Statement Electrostatic paint on aluminium In this era of transhumance and deterritorialization, my work is a trace left by a performance in a factory setting, far from the habitual painting studio space. In contrast to an actual ritualistic praxis, I use a highly sophisticated medium: electrostatic paint, also known as powdercoating, on sheets…

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Gallery 1313 Queen Street West September 2nd- 13th, 2015 Opening Night: September 3rd, 2015   MAIN + PROCESS + CELL GALLERY OFF CAMERA a group exhibition of art works by members of  I.A.T.S.E.  Local 873 . These artists who work in film will be displaying a variety of works including painting , video , photography…

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WINDOW BOX “One hundred new revolutionary materials riot in the piazza, demanding to be admitted into the making of womanly clothes.”           -Volt, Futurist Manifesto Of Women’s Fashion (1920)   Gallery 1313 is excited to have Paula John’s Celluloid Dress on display in the Windowbox for September 2015.   Celluloid Dress plays with the relationship between…

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Gallery 1313 1313 Queen Street West August 19th – August 30th PROCESS GALLERY: Emerging Artists Showcase with works from Stephanie Kenzie, Vanessa McKernan, and Sharon Helleman

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August 5th -16th Gallery 1313 1313 Queen Street West Opening Night: August 6th 6-10pm   Vague[veyg] adjective1. Of uncertain, indefinite, or unclear character or meaning: many patients suffer vague symptoms. A collaborative exhibition of drawing installations by artists Chad Gauthier and Phuong Nguyen. Both artists are working with the human form and its complexities through…

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Summer Emerging Artists Showcase August 5th – August 16th Gallery 1313 Queen Street West Opening Night: August 6th 6:30pm -10pm PROCESS GALLERY: Emerging Artist Showcase with works from Adelle Rae Taylor, Carolanne Maclean, Marcela Alejandro Torres and Matthew Noakes .

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Gallery 1313 Queen Street West August 19th – August 30th Opening night: August 20th 7pm – 10pm GWEN TOOTH – ARTIST’S STATEMENT I paint to express energy, soul and mood, in expressive abstraction. For many years I have been experimenting with new approaches to portraying the energy of waterfalls, tsunamis and earth phenomena such as…

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August 5-16 Gallery 1313 1313 Queen St. West 416-536-6778 http://www.g1313.org Reception August 6th 6-10pm Event Link : https://www.facebook.com/events/1009207802431693/ MAIN GALLERY: Not My 9 to 5 is an art show hosted by professionals from creative industries. It showcases personal expressions from their heart and soul,outside of the 9to5 job.The group consists of a wide range of…

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Do you feel strange? Out of Place? When you close your eyes do you see the equivalent of a universe being born in a spectrum of colours never before seen in waking life? Then you may have a Case of Obscuritis! Welcome to a visually stunning world of the weird, and obscure. Drawing inspiration from…

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Windowbox Gallery:   “The series is about a distance and proximity of childhood and identity to adulthood identification through the process of aging. Denoting one or more people or things already mentioned or assumed to be common knowledge. A number of things, events, or people of a similar kind or related nature, coming one after…

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