Arrivals and Departures: Heather Nicol
We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time TS Elliot, excerpt from The Four Quartets The artists in Arrivals and Departures examine transitional moments, from…
Arrivals and Departures
Exhibition is on view from Saturday April 1 to Saturday July 15, 2023. Arrivals and Departures spans the three exhibition spaces at YYZ Artists’ Outlet. It is organized by Heather Nicol, an interdisciplinary artist whose practice involves working with people in a variety of ways….
Certain Things from Uncertain Moments: Hyang Cho
Exhibition dates: Saturday January 14 – Saturday March 11 2023 Opening: Friday January 13 6:00 – 8:00 PM Certain Things from Uncertain Moments glimpses the passing, accumulating, and sometimes repeating time in every day through tangible things. There are lumps made of books that I…
Under the Sun: Ryan Park
Exhibition dates: Saturday January 14 – Saturday March 11 2023 Opening: Friday January 13 6:00 – 8:00 PM Under the Sun presents recent sculptural photo-objects that reference small scale convenience stores. Taking the form of illuminated commercial sign boxes seen on storefronts, the artworks combine…
Weather Report: Susan Rowe Harrison
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 17 – SATURDAY DECEMBER 17 2022 OPENING: FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 16 6:00 – 8:00 PM The climate crisis is overwhelming—the problem is so huge that we struggle to understand its effects and outcomes on everyone in every place in the world. With a nod…
Calling Through the Trees: Shelley Niro
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 17 – SATURDAY DECEMBER 17 2022 OPENING: FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 16 6:00 – 8:00 PM Image credit: Shelley Niro, Hunger, 2008. Still courtesy of V-Tape. Curated by Franchesca Hebert-Spence Shelley Niro’s work has long been lauded for her pops of humour, revisioning…
Words Have Wings: Asma Sultana
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 17 – SATURDAY DECEMBER 17 2022 OPENING: FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 16 6:00 – 8:00 PM “Words have wings” is an imagined expression for the lost innocence deeply rooted in my culture of silence and misrepresentation. It is part of a journey probing my identity…
Vases communicants
WEDNESDAY JULY 27 to WEDNESDAY AUGUST 31, 2022 Edith Brunette and François Lemieux Vases communicants 2021, 16min 49sec Distributed by Vidéographe Through the gestures and movements of bodies, a landscape is constructed, makeshift and evolving. It signals a world that is chequered with organizing…
The Shadow of Your Smile by Alanna Thain
Desire lines are everyday traces that mark where bodies wander at will. Their pragmatic urgency might trample a grassy path that shortcuts across a park; over time they become their own contagious attractors, through repetition. But it is that first impulse to step off the…
An Index of Longing: Brynn Higgins-Stirrup
SATURDAY MAY 28 TO SATURDAY JULY 16, 2022 OPENING: FRIDAY MAY 27, 6:00 TO 8:00 PM Brynn Higgins-Stirrup’s recent work siphons through the expansive history of drawing and seeing to focus on the Corinthian Maid, a Roman origin story for the first act of drawing….