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
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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