LISTINGS: Art -- July 11
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eye WEEKLY July 11, 1996
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ART
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GALLERIES
MUSEUMS
ART EVENTS
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Subject: GALLERIES
ART OPENINGS
CEDAR RIDGE CREATIVE CENTRE Generations, portraits in various media by
four artists, July 15-26. Multicultural Art Exhibition, to July 13.
225 Confederation Dr. 396-4026.
COLD CITY Ten, group show, to Aug. 3. 686 Richmond W. 504-6881.
CRAFT Ceramics by Neil Forrest to Sept. 8; reception July 17, 6-8pm.
$2. Chalmers Bldg., 35 McCaul. 977-3551.
GALLERY 44 Proof3, photography by Shane Clintberg, Paul Cvetich,
Sandra Haar, Celine Messier, Mia Weinberg, opens July 11, 5-8pm; to
Aug. 10. 401 Richmond W., Ste 201. 979-3941.
GALLERY 306 Shedding Skin by Ms. Conception collective, to July 20;
reception July 13, 7pm. 80 Spadina Ave., 2nd Fl. 504-7273.
JOSEPH D. CARRIER Nature From The Ground Up, works by Pamela Williams,
Peter McFarlane, Teodoro Dragonieri, Barbara Fostka, opens July 16,
6:30-9:30pm; to Sept. 21. Columbus Centre, 901 Lawrence W. 789-7011.
LONSDALE Summer Casual, paintings, photographs, sculptures, group
exhibition, July 11-Sept. 8. 333 Lonsdale Rd., 2nd Fl. 487-9604.
NEWMAN Cherry, Boss Work For High Speed Living, works by six artists,
opens July 11, 6-9pm; to Aug. 17. 155 Walnut. 703-0041.
QUEEN'S QUAY TERMINAL FIRST HAND: Canadian Icons, to Aug. 30. KNIGHT:
Tomorrow Is Now, contemporary works from South Africa, to July 31.
GROUP OF TEN ARTISTS: Reflections, distilled images of times, places,
dreams, to Aug. 31 (203-6940). 207 Queens Quay W.
ROSEDALE DINER Personalities Of The Sea, photographic works by Lisi
Tesher, to Aug. 30. 1164 Yonge.
SUSAN HOBBS Ian Carr-Harris, Robin Collyer, Lyne Lapointe, Arnaud
Maggs, Sandra Meigs, Shirley Wiitasalo, to Aug. 3. 137 Tecumseth. 504-
3699.
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.
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.
ANGELL River Of Light: Photographic Collages On Mirror by Ann Szeto,
to July 28. 890 Queen W. 530-0444.
ARCADIA Life Without Instruction, to July 28. 680 Queens Quay W. 260-
6668.
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 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. Videotapes by
Shawn Chappelle, to Sept. 15. As Yet Untitled, installation by Max
Dean, to Sept. 29. Omar Ramsden: Masterpieces Of English Silver, to
Oct. 20. J.J. Tissot: Prints From The Gotlieb Collection, to Oct. 20.
Making Strange, to Nov. 3. $4/$7.50/$15 Fam/Under 12 free. Free Wed 5-
10pm. 317 Dundas W. 977-0414. http://www.AGO.on.ca
ART METROPOLE Lonesome Echo, albums & CD covers designed by artists,
to July 15. 788 King W. 703-4400.
ARTS ON KING Profiles In Clay, graduate exhibition of Sheridan College
Ceramic Studio students, to July 30. 169 King E.
ASPIRE Summer Quest, works by Sandy Brand, Barb Fostka, Eva Lewarne,
Russ Moody, to Aug. 11. 83 Reynolds. 905-338-9890.
BAU-XI Mimi Matte to July 25. 340 Dundas W. 977-0600.
BURLINGTON ART CENTRE Eulogy/Loss, group exhibition, to 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.
CAFE DES ARTS Home Studio And Abroad by Brenda Ohngemach, 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.
CECIL STREET COMMUNITY CENTRE Moons, Suns And Landscapes, acrylic
paintings by Lauren McKinley Renzetti, to July 30. 58 Cecil. 392-1090.
DEL BELLO Matthew Varey to July 27. 788 King W. 504-2422.
DELEON WHITE Photographic works of Stephen Scott Patterson, Frank
Pimentel, Barrie Wentzell, to July 27. 455 King W. 597-9466.
DESIGN EXCHANGE Hallmark Cards, Then And Now, to July 14. RE(F)USE,
design from reused and recycled materials, to Sept. 15. $3.50-$5. 234
Bay. 216-2160.
EXPRESS CAFE Photography by Bryan Wilcox to July 31. 254 Queen W. 536-
0085.
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.
FREE PARKING Limousine, group show featuring 70+ artists, to July 13.
410 Adelaide W., Ste 605. 534-0078.
GALLERY ONE An Artist's Garden by Darryl Hughto to Sept. 4. 121
Scollard. 929-3103.
GALLERY TPW Dis/Location Markers by Marian Penner Bancroft, Brenda
Pelkey, Arthur Renwick to July 13. 80 Spadina, Ste 310. 504- 4242.
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.
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.
JOHN B. AIRD Fire, to Aug. 3. 900 Bay.
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.
LOCAL TIMES NEWSPAPERS Multi-media by Lalita Bashir to July 31. 5746
Finch E., Unit 3.
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.
NEILSON PARK CREATIVE CENTRE Sabelis Symphony, book launch and
exhibition of works by Huibert Sabelis, opens July 16; to July 29. 56
Neilson Dr. 622-5294.
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. 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 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.
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.
RUSTIC Illustrations On View, to Aug. 5. 1278 Queen W. 531-4924.
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.
UPPER CANADA BREWING CO. Noisy Breathing, multi-media works by Fiona
Kinsella, to Aug. 4. 2 Atlantic Ave. 534-9281 x324.
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.
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.
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, to July 28. TALKS:
Information Retrieval Systems, July 17, 7pm. FILM: Toronto Film
Society, Mon 7:30pm, to July 29 & Aug 12-26. 317 Dundas W. 977-0414.
BASICS OF WATERCOLOR Workshop. Wednesdays 9:30am-12:30pm, July 17-31.
$45. Neilson Park Creative Centre, 56 Neilson, Etobicoke. 622-5294.
HARBOURFRONT CENTRE: FAMILIES: Kaleidoscope, free crafts program runs
Sundays 11:30am-4:30pm at Lookout. York Quay Centre, 235 Queens Quay
W. 973-3000.
PIONEER CRAFTS Talk by member of the Scarborough Historical Society,
with demonstrations. July 16, 2pm. Goldhawk Library, 295 Alton Towers
Circle. 396-8964.
ROYAL ONTARIO MUSEUM: ROMWALKS: Jarvis Street, July 14, 2pm; se corner
Bloor & Church. King, John And The Dome, July 17, 6pm; King & Simcoe.
FIELD TRIP: Stars And Bats Family Encounter, July 13, 6:30- 11:30pm;
$65. 100 Queen's Park. 586-5797.
SATOK SCHOOL OF THE ARTS 5-day camp programs in Cabbagetown at various
locations, July 15-Aug. 23. $40-$225. 967-0780.
SCARBOROUGH QUILTERS GUILD Meets Thursdays 7:30-9pm. Scarborough
Village Community Centre, 3600 Kingston. 288-8453.
TORONTO OUTDOOR ART EXHIBITION 35th anniversary with approx. 525
artists. July 12-14 at 10am-7pm. Free. Nathan Phillips Square, Toronto
City Hall.
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 Hour-long guided walking tours,
Mon & Wed at 1-4pm, July-Aug. N201 C Ross Bldg., 4700 Keele. 736-5169.
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