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Trooper

Now that we’re past the half-way point of our stay, we’re really starting to focus on our upcoming show. Elise was a trooper this morning and woke up at 630am to be out and about with her camera and I put the finishing touches on a new sculpture (after sleeping in). Unfortunately Jillian left for

Curated Library @ XPACE

As part of What Goes Around Comes Around, XPACE is hosting a specially curated library, a reference for any related thoughts, theory and writing surrounding themes within the overall project.XPACE is proud to have guest curator cheyanne turions. Activity, Eds. Pedro Barateiro and Ricardo Valentim with Christoph Keller On-Curating.org (Issue #7), “Being-With,” Eds. Elke Bippus,

Life of a Craphead\\\bugs/////set photos

lately I’ve been wondering if you feel it too

Melissa Fisher presents an ongoing window installation at XPACE, running the duration of What Goes Around Comes Around : photo: Jesse Ewles Naturally drawn to irregular exhibition spaces that expose art to a wide array of people, What Goes Around Comes Around serves as an excellent platform for the artist herself to be exposed to other

Half Way There

We’ve now reached the half-way point of our trip and things are going smoothly. Elise managed to fix her camera and is shooting with film once more; Jillian continues to dye canvases; and I’m fabricating and sewing as always. We’ve also managed to link up with some art students here who are interested in our

Paola Savasta

Paola SavastaCouches for the Liberated ELEVENTH ANNUAL WILLIAM HUFFMAN AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN STUDIO PRACTICE KWT Contemporary July 7 – 30, 2011Exhibition Opening: July 7, 2011: 5 -7 p.m. The faculty of the Art and Art History Program – a joint BA offered by the University of Toronto at Mississauga and Sheridan Institute of Technology

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XPACE will be OPEN from 2pm-6pm on Thursday June 30th, 2011. Jon McCurley (one half of LIFE OF A CRAPHEAD) will be present to talk about CRAPHEAD’s movie project: bugs, in production at XPACE’s Main Space. Melissa Fisher will be present to chat about her ongoing installation: lately I’ve been wondering if you feel it

Michael Abraham’s Transformation of XPACE

Michael Abraham toronto, Canada Mixed-media artist / fabricator currently enrolled at OCAD University. Contact: michael.abraham85@gmail.com Website: http://bearjar.blogspot.com/ Wednesday, June 22, 2011 Get Slanty Framing almost done. . . laying down the OSB. Slanted floor I designed and built for Amy Lam and Jon McCurley. Aproximatly 28′ x 21′ with a 4º slant, this installation spans

Life of A Craphead & No Reading After the Internet.

THIS is happening TONIGHT at 7pm!Free Admission. …more installation shots… This one looks like a fancy New Wave sandal. Racing stripes in the wok, and Amy painting. The props are being blocked into the set before a new layer of paint is applied to the floor. Laura and Michael getting things done.  

XPACE is hiring.

XPACE Cultural CentreCommunications AssistantDEADLINE: June 30th, 2011XPACE is looking to hire a Communications Assistant to work with the XPACE Director andProgramming Coordinators.This position is a 30/hr a 6 week contract beginning July 2011.Is between 15 and 30 years of age (inclusive) at the start of employmentThis part-time contract position pays $13.00/hour at 30 hours per