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Wangechi Mutu at the Art Gallery of Ontario, 317 Dundas St W, Toronto ON. Until May 23, 2010
Sunday - The Sonics
Psycho a Go-Go
Strychnine
Boss Hoss
Carlo Cesta @ Art School (Dismissed), Old Shaw Street School at Argyle and Shaw, Toronto, ON.
Until 8:00 pm Sunday, May 16.
Milk and Cookies 2010 installation detail from his tower of chrome plated milk crates
I love big artist run site-specific projects. The quality isn't too uneven, a few duds, but more surprises than I expected. Heather Nicol's sound & light piece, In the Trenches, is exquisite and makes great use of a small arched opening that reads as a gravestone made out of negative space. (no photo will do it justice).
Paulette Philips' Bridge of Sighs is another jewel that can't be photographed well enough to post here. (I tried)
R.M. Vaughan previewed the exhibition for the Globe and Mail.
And if you like your art info sprinkled with adorably clueless doe-eyed wonder, check out VOCA's post for such treasues as
"It has also become popular for artists, collectives and independent curators to mount exhibitions in abandoned spaces.
And, it seems that performance and related interdisciplinary works have replaced painting, sculpture and drawing – even ‘conceptual’ works – as the art form du jour."
Lisa Neighbour @ Art School (Dismissed), Old Shaw Street School at Argyle and Shaw, Toronto, ON.
Until 8:00 pm Sunday, May 16.
Kopf in den Wolken 2010 (that's my discarded plastic glass of lemonade in the bottom of the top image, sorry Lisa, didn't notice the viceo at first)
Gwen MacGregor & Lewis Nicholson @ Art School (Dismissed), Old Shaw Street School at Argyle and Shaw, Toronto, ON.
Until 8:00 pm Sunday, May 16.
Waxed 2010 Crayon (installation detail)