Looking to get more involved in Toronto's emerging arts community? Are you interested in exhibiting your work but not sure where to start?

Join the Xpace Cultural Centre staff for a virtual social and learn about our services and opportunities 🌼 We'll be sharing tips & tricks on connecting with artist-run spaces, along with a special screening of selected videos from our archives!

Xpace Cultural Centre is a not-for-profit artist-run centre dedicated to providing emerging and student artists, designers, curators and writers with opportunities to showcase their work in a professional setting.

We approach our programming as a form of world-building: providing exhibitions, events, panels and workshops that respond to the direct needs and interests of our communities and membership. Expanding notions of theory and aesthetics, we seek to hold space for thought-provoking and experimental collaborations.

Xpace Cultural Centre is committed to maintaining an anti-oppressive, queer positive environment, prioritizing marginalized, racialized, Black and Indigenous folks.

When: September 7th, from 6:30-8pm
Where: on Zoom! Link in bio

Screenings:
the winter that persists by Malik McKoy
Chicken and Noodles: A Portrait of My Father by Larissa Yeung
Part Three by Kaya Joan

Original OCAD Student Union Instagram Post
OCAD Student Union Facebook Event Page

Matrix of Mobility
Networks of Objects and Exchange

The Graduate Union of Students of Art, in collaboration with the Department of Art History, presents the Eighth Annual Wollesen Memorial Symposium.
Over two days this graduate symposium will present seven panels that focus on networks and mobility within art history and visual culture.

Keynote speakers:
Dr. Ngarino Ellis, University of Auckland
Dr. Mohammad Gharipour, Morgan State University

With introductory and closing addresses by:
Dr. Christy Anderson, Dr. Elizabeth Harney, Dr. Carl Knappett, and Dr. Heba Mostafa from Art History, University of Toronto.

Proudly supported by:
Department of Art History
Department of Near & Middle Eastern Civilizations
Department of Visual Studies
Centre for Comparative Literature
Cinema Studies Institute
School of Cities

Original Instagram Post
University of Toronto Event Page
Matrix of Mobility Website

Join Xpace Cultural Centre for our annual back-to-school party, featuring a musical performance by Nezzy, DJ Soft Drink, and a performance by Yovska from The Boulet Brothers Dragula! art by Taymah Armatrading, Liza Konovalov, and a group exhibition curated by Dana Snow, feat. Maximilian Suillerot Wilke, Sean Sandusky, Alexi Pedenault, Lenox Daley, Binary Rainbow – plus snacks and drinks!

Xpace Event Page
Facebook Event Page

Screening of my film Chicken and Noodles: A Portrait of My Father in Xpace’s External Space in OCAD U’s Learning Zone (122A St Patrick St, Toronto, ON M5T 2X7)  from September 4 – October 22, 2019.

Guest artist speaker for LooseLeaf Volume 7 & 8 Launch Event and featuring Self Construct in LooseLeaf Vol. 7 Online Edition.

LooseLeaf is a bi-annual magazine based in Toronto, that features content produced by pan-Asian (we focus on South, South-East, East, Mixed) creators such as visual arts, fiction, poetry, non-fiction, reviews, artists and culture.

Facebook Event Page
Check out my online feature here!

Chicken and Noodles: A Portrait of My Father

Toronto's largest FREE art and design exhibition! Be inspired by the work of 800 future art and design stars at OCAD University's 104th Annual Graduate Exhibition!

This year, GradEx is a five-day exhibition spread across buildings on campus including the iconic Sharp Centre for Design (100 McCaul St.). The university will throw open its doors, inviting the community to see works by the creative minds of OCAD U’s Class of 2019.

Wednesday, May 1 Opening Night Celebration, 6:30 PM - 11 PM
Thursday, May 2, 9:30 AM – 8 PM
Friday, May 3, 9:30 AM – 8 PM 
Saturday, May 4, 11 AM – 5 PM
Sunday, May 5, 11 AM – 5 PM

Students from undergraduate and graduate programs will show their final thesis work to an audience of 45,000 guests, some of whom attend the show to recruit new talent for their own galleries and firms. Learn more at OCADU.ca/GradEx.