a weekly list of Toronto art exhibition openings and events 031
April 29th to May 4th
This week’s events with links below:
Wednesday, April 30th
Art Museum at UofT Opening: 2025 Exhibition Season.
2025 University of Toronto MVS Studio Program Graduating Exhibition. Works by Justyna Janik, Lina Wu, and Lauren Warrington.
Careful Crossings. Works by: Annabelle Aventurin, Collectif Faire-Part, Kapwani Kiwanga, Isabel Okoro, Oluseye, Chetna Vora, Emma Wolukau-Wanambwa. Curated by Abisola Oni.
In the Interstices of Our Palms. Works by Rihab Essayh, Tanya Lukin Linklater, Anouk Verviers. Curated by Sophie Dubeau Chicoine.
Whispers of Resistance. Works by Anny Peng, Zhou Wenjing, Liu Xi, and Cai Yaling. Curated by Sibei Du.
Fisher Book Library John Seltzer and Mark Seltzer Memorial Lecture: Mark Andrews on “Engineering a Book Collection.” 6 PM - 7 PM.
Thursday, May 1st
Canadian Art Hop Weekend Begins! May 1st through May 4th.
Daniel Faria Gallery Opening: Steve Beckly, Handy Work. 6 PM - 8 PM.
Olga Korper Gallery Extended Hours and Exhibition Preview: Barbara Steinman, The Place Between Places. 10 AM - 8 PM.
York University Exhibition (Special Projects Gallery): Jules D. Mills, Strange Mouthfeel. Closing Reception 6 PM - 9 PM, performance at 7 PM.
Friday, May 2nd
Trinity Square Video One-Day Exhibition: Vito Park, The Land of Morning Calm. 1 PM - 7 PM.
Oakville Galleries Artist Talk with Karen Kraven on Bloemenlust. 5 PM.
She Said Gallery Opening: Angela Lewis, Dancing, Dancing Still. 7:30 - 9:30 PM.
Mark Christopher Gallery Opening: David Trautrimas, Tidal. 6 PM - 9 PM.
Saturday, May 3rd
MOCA Artist Tour with Margaux Williamson. 11 AM - 12 PM.
CONTACT Photo Book Fair at Stephen Bulger Gallery. 11 AM - 6 PM.
Canadian Art Hop - Yorkville Tour led by Kaitlin Rogers. 12 PM.
The McMichael Exhbition Tour: Worlds on Paper: Drawings from Kinngait and Dreaming Forward: Contemporary Drawings from Kinngait. Registration required. 12:30 PM.
Xpace Cultural Centre Grant Writing Workshop with Peter Kingstone of the Toronto Arts Council. 1 PM - 3 PM on Zoom.
The McMichael Special Exhibition Tour: Derek Sullivan: Field Notes and John Scott: Firestorm. Registration required. 2 PM.
Olga Korper Gallery Opening Reception: Barbara Steinman, The Place Between Places. 2 PM - 5 PM.
United Contemporary Opening Reception: Anahita Akhavan, Semblance. 3 PM - 5 PM.
United Contemporary Opening Reception: John Latour, Thursday’s Child. 3 PM - 5 PM.
Remote Gallery Opening: Carlos Olavarrieta, Oil Constructions. 6 PM - 10 PM.
Sunday, May 4th
Olga Korper Gallery Book Launch: Sandra Brewster’s Blur. 1 PM - 3 PM.
Koffler Arts Workshop: Marks in Time - Exploring the Art of Rust Dyeing with Rachel Miller. Registration Required. 1 PM - 4:30 PM.
Ongoing:
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