Month: March 2021
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Unpacking Pandemic Pondering
COVID-19 Anxiety: Location, Refuge and Loss titles a collaborative creation project among OCAD University, University of Manitoba, and Gallery 1313. Resulting from a year of creative research and community sharing, senior and emerging artists from three different spaces have produced multiple exhibitions that energize a dialogue on so many levels around climate change and the pandemic. Each…
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Marta Stares – The Forest Is My Teacher – March 31 – April 18
My recent trip to Lake Superior and Pukaskwa National Park inspired this series about the transformative power of the Boreal Forest. Pukaskwa is situated along the rocky shores of Lake Superior: picture towering cliffs, windswept spruce, secluded sandy beaches and lush boreal forests. I was in love! The way the setting sun peeked through dense,…
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School Times – 2021
The ‘School Times’ exhibition provides students with an opportunity to show works that they normally would have shown in graduating and thesis exhibits. COVID has been stressful for students and they have had to adapt to new ways of learning. Gallery 1313 usually has many student exhibitions at this time of year: graduating and thesis…
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The Changing Landscape – 2021
Online & In The Gallery 1313 Queen St. WestMarch 31- April 18 , 2021 An exhibition of contemporary works in a variety of media exploring our preoccupation with the landscape urban, rural and much more. During this pandemic we see our cities evolve, grow and landmarks can disappear. We look to nature to help deal with…
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In The Picture – Portraits of These Times
IN THE PICTURE – Portraits of These TimesApril 28 –May 9th 2021An exhibition of contemporary works in a variety of media exploring the portrait … including the self portrait and portraits of other artists and photographers. Works can include abstract works Photography . In a time when the selfie is everywhere we see ourselves on social…
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John Ferri Featured in the Toronto Star
The work of member artist John Ferri, whose work was in the ‘Lockdown Show’ was featured in a full-page article in the Toronto Star