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Art Toronto 2012 at the AGO: FOCUS ASIA

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October 22, 2012
Gao Shiqiang; Courtesy of Gao Magee Gallery, Madrid, Spain

Art Toronto, a convergence of the world’s most stunning exhibition of modern and contemporary art returns this fall to the AGO, themed: FOCUS ASIA. In a short (but sweet) four-day fair, a myriad of collectors, curators and art enthusiasts (18k+ to be exact!) will flock to an exclusive showcase of over a hundred top...
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Scene & Heard: Walk a Mile in Her Shoes

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October 1, 2012

Retired U.S. Marine, Paul Lewis, Walks a Mile in Her Shoes in Toronto to support the White Ribbon Campaign, the world’s largest organization of men working to end violence against women and girls.

The Walk a Mile in Her Shoes® event  held downtown TO. Where men literally walked one mile in women’s shoes to raise awareness about ending violence against females.

About The White Ribbon Campaign

The White Ribbon Campaign is the largest effort in the world of men working to end violence against women. In over sixty countries, campaigns are led by both men and women, with the focus on educating men and boys of the issue and to raise awareness toward ending violence against women.  Wearing a white ribbon is a personal pledge to never commit, condone or remain silent about violence against women and girls. Wearing a white ribbon is a way of saying, “Our future has no violence against women.”

Scene & Heard: Hotel Albergo

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October 1, 2012
HA1

  Lady Luck Productions, a Toronto-based performing arts collective produced an interactive and multi-disciplinary show which thrilled a family-friendly audience ranging from age 5-65. Hotel Albergo, a fun, flighty and fictitious story about the Albergo family fighting to save their beloved hotel from closing, combines the delicious elements of dinner theatre set in a...
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Scene & Heard: Piola arts it up for Queen West Art Crawl

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September 14, 2012
Piola restaurants worldwide celebrate art in all its forms

September’s been quite the month for arts and culture in the city. With all the glitterati in town for our honorary film festival and all the TIFF parties spawned as a result – why not garnish the closing weekend with some art? A weekend-long celebration of creativity and community, The Queen West Art Crawl...
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inTO: Your Toronto Music Calendar for September

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September 14, 2012
Behemoths MONO

  September may start to see the weather cool down, but the music scene inTO just keeps getting hotter. Check out some of these coming concerts: This month the Horseshoe Tavern is the place to be to discover some new indie sounds and expand your music repertoire. Japanese post-rock Behemoths MONO were in Toronto’s...
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Blackout Fest asks: “what is your ultimate question?”

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August 14, 2012
Blackout Fest asks: “what is your ultimate question?”

This open-ended inquiry is meant to revolutionize the way that we view art festivals. By keeping all restrictions at bay, Blackout Fest allows artists to use any medium under the sun while creating an interactive experience for the observer.  For their first season, Blackout Fest incorporates film, theatre, photography, drawings, installation, music, fashion, multi-media,...
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La Carnita: from pop-up taqueira to restaurant

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July 6, 2012
La Carnita: from pop-up taqueira to restaurant

This is not a Cinderella story of underdogs securing an unexpected win, but a tale of restaurateurs armed with capital and business acumen, plus an astute understanding of  food trends inTO. Andrew Richmond and Amin Todai of OneMethod Digital & Design weren’t just your average foodie hopefuls looking to get their big break in...
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ChowBella: the answer to your culinary prayers

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June 19, 2012
ChowBella: the answer to your culinary prayers

If you believe that the best way to travel is to do as the locals do, and exploring your home city should be done as a tourist – kill two birds with one stone by going on a tour with a Torontonian that knows the city’s culinary secrets like the back of her hand....
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“Soon is now” loft-style party to feature live artistic experience

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May 28, 2012
How soon is now?

  There’s nothing more treasured and fulfilling than being able to live in the moment – the now. Luminato, Toronto’s festival of arts and creativity, in partnership with Lancôme, is celebrating this ideal as they present an artistic experience inspired by Canadian artist Corno’s signature paintings called “Soon is Now”. In a loft-style party,...
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Scene & Heard: The Hunger

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May 24, 2012
Hansel house

The Hunger, an immersive performance installation devised by architect Margaret Krawecka, and with Mal Nowacka (The Chimera Project), Ulysses Castellanos and Richard Windeyer (bluemouth inc.) The Hunger tells the original fairy tale of Hansel and Gretel. Audience members walk through a 500 sq ft installation made of vacuum-sealed bread, and are lead by performers...
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