Arts

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Francisco Alvarez named OCAD University’s Executive & Artistic Director, Galleries System

OCAD University has appointed Francisco Alvarez as Executive & Artistic Director, Galleries System, for a two-year term beginning September 26, 2016. Alvarez has extensive experience in the arts, heritage and cultural sectors, most recently as Executive Director with Heritage Toronto, ...

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The City of Toronto Historic Sites events to Sept. 7

The City of Toronto Historic Sites Events to September 7 The City of Toronto Historic Sites present several events in the summer that provide enriching entertainment for all ages while connecting visitors to Toronto’s rich history. Visit www.toronto.ca/museum-events for more ...

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Toronto karate champ Rachel Wong on the Olympics

Jack Rogers — The Olympic games have been surrounded by a lot controversy this year from the decision to allow Russia to compete in Rio despite doping allegations to the American swimmers supposedly being held at gunpoint, the road to ...

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Vital Planet’s owner, Michael Granat, keys in his second novel

Caution, this article contains elements of prurient interest Frank Touby — When I first met Michael Granat it was at the North St. Lawrence Market where he had started a health-food store, Vital Planet. I was a customer, but also ...

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$25,000 Ontario Trillium Foundation grant to Gardiner Museum

$25,000 Ontario Trillium Foundation Grant Allows Museum to Make All Summer Programming Free to the Public Community Arts Space events including art workshops, walking tours, artist demonstrations, and experimental theatre now open to the public At the launch on the ...

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Experience cultural diversity of global Africa at Habari Africa

Harbourfront Centre presents Habari Africa, co-produced by Batuki Music Society, August 12–14. Returning for its third edition, this three-day festival celebrates traditional West African griot music augmented by rumba and other contemporary sounds representing the African continent. Throughout the weekend, ...

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Street photography workshop captures King West

To mark its fourth year, the Toronto Urban Photography Festival (TUPF) captured King West (on film) on June 11. More than 40 photographers gathered at the Starbucks at Yonge and King to begin a workshop on street photography—defined as “grab ...

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Gardiner launches new interactive community arts space

Museum partners with local cultural groups for a full summer of community-engaged arts This summer, the Gardiner Museum is opening up its exhibition hall to five community partners who will animate the space with interactive workshops, exhibitions, art making, and ...

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