CENTRE FOR WOMEN’S STUDIES IN EDUCATION
Sep 27, reception 5:30-7pm
Sep 29, artists talk noon-1pm
Sponsored by your very own U of T faculty, this exhibition features book-based performance works from Lezli Rubin-Kunda, a multi-disciplinary artist based in Israel. 252 Bloor West, Second Floor
JOHN B. AIRD
Sep 30, reception 6-8pm
This show, titled Critical Mass, is a celebration of the 82nd anniversary of the Sculptors Society of Canada. You’re sure to see a variety of styles, and as you nibble on hors- d’oeuvres and take in the setting – an austere space not far from campus – you’ll feel like you’ve entered the world of high art. 900 Bay
PROPELLER
Oct 7, reception 7-10pm
This contemporary collective has its finger on the pulse of the local scene, in tune with the new and exciting – hence, always trust the programming here. Anthony F. Saad will reinterpret the genre of Self Portrait in Face It Head On: Self Portrait Redefined. 984 Queen West
ART GALLERY OF ONTARIO
Sep 28, lecture 7-8:30pm
Lucy R. Lippard will lecture on one of contemporary art’s most important women – and one of my absolute favorites – Eva Hesse. $15 members; $18 public; $12 students. 317 Dundas West
p|m GALLERY
Sep 30, opening 6-9pm
Another brilliant contemporary space presents Amanda Clyne: Illusive: Portraits of an Image. The artist’s work focuses on the painted surface and the relevance of painting today. 1518 Dundas West
STEAM WHISTLE ART GALLERY
Oct 1, last day of exhibit
This show displays The Fuzionists, a group of artists who collaborate through a “Drawing Fuzion” – a creation that communicates visual language through a unique and innovative method. Not quite sure how this translates, but hey, if it’s no good, Steam Whistle makes a fine pilsner. 255 Bremner
NUIT BLANCHE
Oct 2
Everywhere, all night. Downtown Toronto
BAU-XI GALLERY
Oct 7, reception 6-8pm
Alex Cameron and Janna Watson grapple with abstract landscapes and non-representational movements in this contemporary space directly across from the AGO. 340 Dundas West