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Grande Italia installation shots and opening reception

On August 30, 2011

Thursday, August 18th marked the opening of Grande Italia, featuring the newest series of photographs by Neil Dankoff. This exhibition of vistas of Italy continues at Lonsdale Gallery until October 2, 2011.

By popular demand, a second reception is being held Tuesday, September 13 from 6-9pm. This reception is open to the public.

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Closing Weekend- Responsive Space

On April 22, 2009

The closing weekend of Responsive Space was a full one- marked by a tarot reading by Neelam Kler and the closing tea party hosted by Stacey Sproule. Another warm thank you to all of the artists and guests involved in the show.

Image: Guest performer Neelam Kler with Stacey Sproule

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Opening Reception of Responsive Space with Gala performance featuring the Toronto F. Morris Men

On April 3, 2009

Thank you to everyone who made it out to the Gala Performance for Responsive Space on Thursday, April 2nd. A big highlight of the night was the Toronto F. Morris Men, (visit www.tfmm.ca for more information) who entertained us with their traditional song and dance routines.

Please see the below post for the Stacey [...]

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An Imperfect Order Reception, March 1 2009

On March 4, 2009

Sunday, March 1st marked the opening reception of An Imperfect Order, featuring Jim Reid and Peggy Taylor-Reid. Thank you to all those who came out to celebrate with us. The exhibition will run until Sunday, March 22.

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Responsive Space – April 1-19,2009 opening reception Thursday, April 2 from 6-9pm

On February 10, 2009

Image credit: Alex McLeod, Building Test Fire #4, digital print, 2009

Responsive Space

In the Critique of Judgment, philosopher Immanuel Kant described the vastness of nature as one of the few physical examples that illustrates ideas of the infinite. He believed that the forces of nature were powerful enough to display that which was beyond [...]

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An Imperfect Order – runs February 25-March 22, 2009- opening reception Sunday, March 1st from 1-4pm

On February 10, 2009

The order society attempts to impose onto nature often proves to be imperfect. What people often perceive to be imperfection (chaos) in nature may in fact be a complex type of order.

Jim Reid and Peggy Taylor Reid often draw inspiration from the same rural Ontario landscape. Though they both draw inspiration from the same [...]

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Jim Reid “Ferals Continued”

On November 8, 2007

For Immediate Release

November 2 – 30, 2007
Jim Reid – Ferals Continued

Jim Reid’s paintings are multi-layered textural earth coloured pastiche that draw us back to questions of identity and place. We live in nature, with nature, protect nature and exploit nature simultaneously. Reid’s continuing series ‘Ferals’ explores these strange [...]

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Jim Reid: Ferals

On November 10, 2004

NOVEMBER 10-28, 2004

Intense landscape paintings exploring the inevitable wild growth of nature overcoming man’s organization.

A mile east, the oxen nose-blow steam clouds into the grave chill, puff, shake soaked yoke. He heaves a mattock at a stubborn stump. Through her still-young pout she sucks at damp hair. After hewing pine, she suggests [...]

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