LISTINGS: Art -- July 04
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eye WEEKLY July 04, 1996
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GALLERIES
MUSEUMS
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Subject: GALLERIES
ART OPENINGS
AGINCOURT LIBRARY Scarborough historical buildings created in glass,
miniatures, to July 31. Oil paintings by Peggy Ring to July 28. 155
Bonis Ave., n of Agincourt Mall. 396-8943.
ARCADIA Life Without Instruction, to July 28. 680 Queens Quay W. 260-
6668.
ART GALLERY OF ONTARIO As Yet Untitled, installation by Max Dean, to
Sept. 29. $4/$7.50/$15 Fam/Under 12 free. Free Wed 5-10pm. 317 Dundas
W. 977-0414.
ARTS ON KING Profiles In Clay, graduate exhibition of Sheridan College
Ceramic Studio students, to July 30; reception July 5, 7- 9pm. 169
King E.
BARBWIRE The Undressed, nude paintings, erotic drawings by Kingsley
Owen, thru July. 11 St. Nicholas. 926-9428.
BAU-XI Mimi Matte, opens July 6, 2-4pm; to July 25. 340 Dundas W. 977-
0600.
BURLINGTON ART CENTRE Eulogy/Loss, group exhibition, July 7-Aug. 25;
reception July 21, 2pm. Juried Exhibition of Burlington Fine Arts
Assoc. to July 14. Installation by Wendy Walgate to Sept. 29. 1333
Lakeshore. 905-632-7796.
CEDAR RIDGE CREATIVE CENTRE Multicultural Art Exhibition, opens July
9, 7pm with Hon. Marilyn Mushinski, M.P.P; to July 13. 225
Confederation Dr. 396-4026.
CRAFT Recent Ceramics by Neil Forrest opens July 10, 6-8pm; to Sept.
8. Also, Music In The Making, stringed instruments hand- crafted by
Philip Davis, Masa Inokuchi, Miki Inokuchi, David Tamblyn, to July 7.
$2. Chalmers Bldg., 35 McCaul. 977-3551.
DELEON WHITE Photographic works of Stephen Scott Patterson, Frank
Pimentel, Barrie Wentzell, opens July 4; to July 27. 455 King W. 597-
9466.
DESIGN EXCHANGE RE(F)USE, design from reused and recycled materials,
July 4-Sept. 15. Also, Design Effectiveness Award- winners, to July 7.
Hallmark Cards, Then And Now, to July 14. $3.50- $5. 234 Bay. 216-
2160.
EXPRESS CAFE Photography by Brian Wilcox, July 4-31. 254 Queen W.
FIRST CANADIAN PLACE ARTS & EVENTS: Painting, sculpture, photography
by Andrew Benyei, Heather Grindley, Hazel Harvey, Asher Sadeh, to July
19. CANADIAN SCULPTURE CENTRE: Keepers Of The Spirit Road, photographs
by Elaine Ling, to July 26 (214-0389). Adelaide & York, street level.
862-0803.
GALLERY ONE An Artist's Garden by Darryl Hughto, opens July 6, 1- 4pm;
to Sept. 4. 121 Scollard. 929-3103.
GALLERY 306 Shedding Skin by Ms. Conception collective, July 9-20;
reception July 13, 7pm. Also, Ruth Sanders, Matthew Donovan, Jessica
Trodden, Rafi Ghanaghounian, to July 7. 80 Spadina Ave., 2nd Fl. 504-
7273.
JOHN B. AIRD Fire, opens July 4, 6-8pm; to Aug. 3. 900 Bay.
LOCAL TIMES NEWSPAPERS Multi-media by Lalita Bashir to July 31. 5746
Finch E., Unit 3.
RUSTIC Illustrations On View, opens July 5, 8-11; to Aug. 5. 1278
Queen W. 531-4924.
UPPER CANADA BREWING CO. Noisy Breathing, multi-media works by Fiona
Kinsella, opens July 6, 7-9pm; to Aug. 4. 2 Atlantic Ave. 534- 9281
x324.
CONTINUING
A SPACE Unhuman Kind, works by Carel Moiseiwitsch, Veronica Verkley,
Michael Alstad, Camille Turner, to July 27. 401 Richmond W., Ste 110.
979-9633.
ADONIS Woods, Papers, Arts From Cuba, to July 13. 126 Cumberland. 515-
7484.
ANGELL River Of Light: Photographic Collages On Mirror by Ann Szeto,
to July 28. 890 Queen W. 530-0444.
ART GALLERY OF HAMILTON Dream, sculpture by Leo Mol. High Winds On The
Skyway, exhibition in celebration of Hamilton's 150th birthday, to
Aug. 25. Lydia Dona, Survey 1989-1995, to Sept. 8. Beefcake, Hollywood
Portraits by Clarence Sinclair Bull, to Sept. 15. Songs Of The Time:
Anarchy And Ascension In The Art Of Kathryn Dain, Philip Grant, Clare
Pearson, to Sept. 22. Gender Infractions: Images Of The Body In The
Late 20th Century by Paul Cvetich, to Sept. 22. Arthur Crisp 1884-
1971, to Dec. 29. 123 King W., Hamilton. 905-527-6610.
ART GALLERY OF MISSISSAUGA How Far Back Is Home... photography by
Sandra Semchuk, to July 28. Joyride (Pioneer Village), sculpture by
Carlo Cesta, to Sept. 8; reception Aug. 1, 6-8pm. 300 City Centre Dr.,
Miss. 905-896-5088.
ART GALLERY OF ONTARIO SMS Portfolio: A Collection Of Original
Multiples, to July 7. Present Tense by Lynn Hughes, to July 14.
Framing History: European Frames From 1400-mid-1800s, to Sept. Planet
Forms, photography by E. Haanel Cassidy, to Sept. 2. Film by Shawn
Chappelle, to Sept. 15. Omar Ramsden: Masterpieces Of English Silver,
to Oct. 20. J.J. Tissot: Prints From The Gotlieb Collection, to Oct.
20. $4/$7.50/$15 Fam/Under 12 free. Free Wed 5- 10pm. 317 Dundas W.
977-0414.
ART METROPOLE Lonesome Echo, albums & CD covers designed by artists,
to July 15. 788 King W. 703-4400.
ASPIRE Summer Quest, works by Sandy Brand, Barb Fostka, Eva Lewarne,
Russ Moody, to Aug. 11. 83 Reynolds. 905-338-9890.
CAFE DES ARTS Home Studio And Abroad by Brenda Ohngmach, to July 15.
80 Spadina Ave., 3rd Fl. 504-4071.
CAMBRIDGE Paintings, drawings by Barbara Caruso, to July 13. The
Library & Gallery, 20 Grand Ave. N., Cambridge. (519)621-0460.
C'EST WHAT Connections, scratchboard, watercolors by Charles Weiss, to
July 5. 67 Front E. 534-4456.
CECIL STREET COMMUNITY CENTRE Moons, Suns And Landscapes, acrylic
paintings by Lauren McKinley Renzetti, to July 30. 58 Cecil. 392-1090.
COLLEGE ST. BAR See Saw, works by Shannon Brown, Michael Trommer,
Holly Farrell, Cindy Wiltshire, to July 6. 574 College. 533- 2417.
DEL BELLO Matthew Varey opens July 7, 1-5pm; to July 27. 788 King W.
504-2422.
EZA'S Art In Boxes by Charles Taylor, to July 7. 256D Augusta. 975-
1388.
FREE PARKING Limousine, group show featuring 70+ artists, to July 13.
410 Adelaide W., Ste 605. 534-0078.
GALLERY TPW Dis/Location Markers by Marian Penner Bancroft, Brenda
Pelkey, Arthur Renwick to July 13. 80 Spadina, Ste 310. 504- 4242.
GALLERY UNO North Meets Southwest, works by Chris Eddy, Carol Woods,
Manuel Vallez Gomez, to July 7. 187 James St. S., Hamilton. 905-522-
2521.
GARNET PRESS Pontiac's Conspiracy, new paintings by Robert Houle, to
July 20. 580 Richmond W. 504-5012.
GATE 403 Paintings by Andrew Judd to July 15. 403 Roncesvalles. 588-
2930.
HARBOURFRONT CENTRE PHOTO PASSAGE: Love In The 90s, B.B. And Jo, The
Story Of A Lifelong Love... A Granddaughter's Portrait by Keri
Pickett, to July 21. UNCOMMON OBJECTS: Those Golden Days Of Summer by
eight Ontario glassblowers, to July 18. YORK QUAY: Rise With The Sun:
Women And Africa, to Aug. 25. 231 & 235 Queens Quay W. 973-3000.
KANNER HERITAGE MUSEUM Aishet Hayil: A Woman Of Valor, a collection of
fine art and handcrafts in a variety of media, to Nov. 15. Baycrest
Centre For Geriatric Care, 3560 Bathurst. 785-2500 x2802.
ISAACS/INNUIT Sculpture from Arviat, Goja Haven, Pelly Bay and Rankin
Inlet, to Aug. 7. 9 Prince Arthur. 921-9985.
ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI CULTURA Faces Of Italy, photography by John
Reeves, to Aug. 30. 496 Huron. 921-3802.
KITCHENER-WATERLOO Sculptures, works on paper by Jane Buyers, to Aug.
11. 101 Queen St. N., Kitchener. (519)579-5860.
KOFFLER AKA Canada, alternate landscapes by eight Canadian artists, to
Aug. 4. Bathurst Jewish Centre, 4588 Bathurst. 636-2145.
KUKULU Contemporary Art '96 Figuratively Speaking, paintings by Nicole
Pena, Neville Clarke, to July 19. 1200 Bloor W. 588-1300.
LITTLE Opening, with fine art, collectibles, original paintings,
prints by Mitch Keirstead, Joanne Heath-Menger, Norman Knott, Peter
Pennington, William Boyd, others. Bridgenorth. (705)292-7272.
LONSDALE Through A Pinhole/Darkly by Dianne Bos, The Boys Of Summer:
Series 1 + 2 by Jaclyn Shoub, to July 7. 333 Lonsdale. 487- 8939.
MALVERN LIBRARY The Fisher Of Dreams, small clay figures by Wendy
Sommerville, to July 27. 30 Sewells. 396-8969.
MARKET Portrait Of Toronto: The Work Of Owen Staples (1866- 1949), to
Oct. 20. South St. Lawrence Market, 95 Front E. 392-7604.
McMICHAEL CANADIAN ART COLLECTION Inuit Art, to Aug. 11. Going Public:
Recent Acquisitions, to Sept. 2. Souvenir Viewpoints, watercolors by
Franklin Arbuckle, to Sept. 2. Contemporary First Nations Art, to Feb.
2, '97. $7/$4/Chd Under 5 free. 10365 Islington, Kleinburg. 905-893-
1121.
METRO ARCHIVES Pipe Dreams, history of water and sewer infrastructure
in Metro Toronto, to Sept. '96. 255 Spadina Rd. 397- 5000.
NEWMAN Blind Mirror, works by Dennis Hunkler, Jose Springer, to July
6. 155 Walnut. 703-0041.
NO NOS Moving Walls by Roy Tumelty, Emanuel Pavao, to Aug. 1. 241
Richmond W. 595-5499.
OAKVILLE Last Words ...And Tales Of Oskar Serti by Patrick Corillon to
Aug 18 at Gairloch Gallery, 1306 Lakeshore E., and to Aug. 25 at
Centennial Gallery, 120 Navy. Talk July 9, 7:30pm at Centennial. 905-
844-4402.
O'CONNOR Sexual Primer, group show celebrating gay and lesbian sex
featuring Zilon with Porno No No, to July 13. 473A Church. 921- 7149.
OPEN STUDIO Raw Intuition by Stephanie Russ, Denise Carson Wilde, Jan
Winton, to July 13. 520 King W. 504-8238.
PAINTED CITY Paintings by Milton Walker Jewell to July 20. 234 Queen
E. 364-0269.
POWER PLANT The Happening: Solo show by John Marriott, A Project by
Stacey Lancaster, Blink, group exhibition by Corinne Carlson, Marc de
Guerre, Marla Hlady, Daniel Olson, to Sept. 8. TALKS: July 7, 14, 28,
Aug. 4, 18, Sept. 1 at 2pm. $2/$4, free Wed 5-8pm. (973-4949).
PRISMA Original pen & ink illustrations from The Yonge Street Story,
1793-1860 by F.R. Berchem, to Aug. 31. 2570A Yonge. 440-0673.
QUEEN'S QUAY TERMINAL GROUP OF TEN ARTISTS: Reflections, distilled
images of times, places, dreams, to Aug. 31 (203-6940). 207 Queens
Quay W.
RED HEAD Devil's Martini by Adrienne Trent to July 13. Also, Wrik
Mead. 96 Spadina Ave., 8th Fl. 504-5654.
RHINO BAR & GRILL Urban Lands, paintings by Phil Anderson, to July 20.
1249 Queen W. 532-6296.
RICHVIEW LIBRARY Oasis Of Colors, mixed media paintings by Kalpana
Sachdev, to Aug. 31. 1806 Islington Ave., Etobicoke. 394- 5120.
ROBERT MCLAUGHLIN Bird Prints by Eric Nasmith, and Painters Eleven, to
Aug. 11. Supercoiled DNA And Amen, paintings by Natalie Olanick, to
Aug. 18. Canadian Abstraction, Pure And Impure, to Aug. 25. Portraits
In The Bouckley Collection, to Sept. 29. Civic Centre, 72 Queen St.,
Oshawa. 905-576-3000.
ROSELAND Ewen's Christmas Cabinet (And Rose Garden Tour), paintings,
drawings by Jane Martin to July 7. 21 Rose Ave. 921-5313.
RYERSON Be Not Afraid Of My Body, photographs by Danny Ogilvie, to
July 20. 80 Spadina Ave., Ste 305. 703-2235.
SIGNAL Summer Trio by Tracey Glas, to Aug. 31. 900 Queen W., Studio
308. 531-3988.
SUBTEXT... EXPOSED, provocative photographic exhibition by Keith Pace-
Asciak, Michael Webb, Mark Chung, Henry Fong, Taralea Cutler, to Sept.
2. 411 Queen W. 351-1919.
TASCA Portraits In Stone: A Series Of Photographs by Matthew Ross, to
July 16. 598 College. 535-5090.
360 RESTAURANT Journey, paintings, works on paper by Lupe Rodriguez,
to Sept. 14. Revolving Restaurant, CN Tower, 301 Front W.
TORONTO HISTORICAL BOARD Past And Present: The Renaissance Of A Bank,
on the history, restoration and creative adaptation of a historic bank
building. 200 Years Yonge, featuring archival maps, drawings,
photographs. To Dec. 31. 205 Yonge. 392-6827 x265.
TORONTO SCULPTURE GARDEN Lat: 51 27' 50" - Long 57, 16', 12", by
Pierre Bourgault, to Sept. 15. 115 King E. 485-9658.
WOMEN'S ART RESOURCE CENTRE Codex, installation by Rochelle
Rubenstein, to July 22. 80 Spadina Ave., Ste 506. 703-0074.
WYNICK/TUCK The Middle Show, paintings, photographs, drawings,
sculpture, installations, film, games, to Sept. 7. 80 Spadina Ave.,
4th Fl. 504-8716.
YYZ ARTISTS' OUTLET The George Kuchar Experience, a selection of video
diaries, albums, melodramas from 1986 to 1996, in person George
Kuchar, to July 27. Trespass, installation by Sunil Gupta, to July 27.
1087 Queen W. 531-7869.
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Subject: MUSEUMS
BATA SHOE Shoe Dreams, designs by Andrea Pfister, to Aug. 11. About
Shoes: Footwear Through The Ages. The Gentle Step: 19th Century
Women's Shoes. Our Boots: An Inuit Woman's Art. Admission $6/$4/$2.
First Tues of month free. 327 Bloor W. 979-7799.
CBC MUSEUM CBC War Effort, an interactive exhibit chronicling radio's
coming-of-age during World War II, to Dec. 15. Free. 250 Front W.,
ground fl. 205-5574.
GEORGE R. GARDINER MUSEUM White Gold: The Discovery Of Meissen
Porcelain, to Jan. 5. $4/$8. 111 Queen's Park. 585-8000.
MUSEUM FOR TEXTILES Flowered Cloth, Garden Imagery In Textiles, to
Sept. 1. Kalagas: Textile Art Of The Golden Land, embroideries from
Burma, to Sept. 15. Memento Vitae, ceremonial waxes by Gunilla
Josephson, to Oct. 6. The Art Of The Lace Maker, the collection of
Margaret Ruhland, to Oct. 13. Threadworks'95: Jewels Of The 20th
Century, machine- and hand-embroidered textiles, to Nov. 3. $4/$5. 55
Centre. 599-5321.
ONTARIO SCIENCE CENTRE Dino Island, computer animated reactor ride, to
Aug. 4. Science Circus, thru summer. Also, 800 interactive exhibits
including Human Body, Information Highway, The Living Earth, Sports
Hall. 770 Don Mills. 696-3127.
ROYAL ONTARIO MUSEUM Safe Haven: The Refugee Experience Of Five
Families, to July 13. Judaica, Re-Installation, to Sept. Toronto: A
National Geographic View, photographs by Gerd Ludwig, to Sept. 2.
Watching TV: Historic Televisions And Memorabilia From The MZTV
Museum, to Sept. 15. Ancient Mariners Of The Adriatic, early bronze
age artifacts from the island of Palagruza, to Jan. '97. Corsets To
Calling Cards, to Mar. '97. Art Of The Anishnawbe, Three Perspectives,
to spring '97. The Maiasaur Project - The Life And Times Of The
Dinosaur, indefinite. 100 Queen's Park. $3.50-$7/$15 Fam. 586-5551.
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Subject: ART EVENTS
ART GALLERY OF ONTARIO: DANCE: Dance Through Time: Historical Dance
From The Renaissance To The 20th Century, Sun 2pm, July 7- 28. TALKS:
Watching Change, July 10, 7pm. FILM: Toronto Film Society, Mon 7:30pm,
July 8-29 & Aug 12-26. 317 Dundas W. 977- 0414.
CALL FOR ART SUBMISSIONS Paintings, prints, drawings, photographs,
more, wanted for AIDS fundraising auction (Sept. 14). July 4-5 at 5-
7:30pm. AIDS Committee of Guelph and Wellington County's office, 85
Norfolk, Ste 204. (519)821-3333 or (519)763- 2255.
CHALK-WALK ART FOR KIDS Drop in for kids to chalk an ocean world mural
onto the library sidewalk. July 5, 10am-noon. Centennial Library, 578
Finch W. 395-5490.
HARBOURFRONT CENTRE: FAMILIES: Kaleidoscope, free crafts program runs
Sundays 11:30am-4:30pm at Lookout. York Quay Centre, 235 Queens Quay
W. 973-3000.
ROYAL ONTARIO MUSEUM: ROMWALKS: City Centre, July 7, 2pm; Archer,
Nathan Phillips Square. Cabbagetown, July 10, 6pm; Parliament &
Spruce. SINGLES: Connecting, on The Gothic Imagination, July 10, 6:15-
8:30pm; $13. CLASSES: Ceramics, 8 sessions, starts July 8; $200-$250.
Cartooning, for kids, July 9, 2- 4pm; $80. 100 Queen's Park. 586-5797.
SCARBOROUGH QUILTERS GUILD Meets Thursdays 7:30-9pm. Scarborough
Village Community Centre, 3600 Kingston. 288-8453.
WAITING FOR SOMETHING TO HAPPEN Slide works by nine artists from
Toronto, New York, Glasgow will be projected before film screenings at
cinemas: Bloor (506 Bloor W.), Fox (2236 Queen E.), Kingsway (3030
Bloor W.), Revue (400 Roncesvalles), to July 31. 534-0078 or 927-9394.
YORK UNIVERSITY SCULPTURE COLLECTION Guided walking tours, hour-long,
hosted Mon & Wed at 1-4pm thru July-Aug. N201 C Ross Bldg., 4700
Keele. 736-5169.
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