2007 Exhibition Programs
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Meera Sethi
17 December, 2007
401 Richmond St. W., VMAC Gallery (fourth floor)
Opening reception: Monday 17 December, 2007, 7–9:00pm
Meera Sethi is a visual artist, graphic designer, photographer and occasional writer living and working in Toronto. Her multi-disciplinary artwork addresses the joys and challenges of living in a third space where values and images from two distinct cultures collide creating ruptures, fissures and hybrid ways of being and doing. This diasporic experience finds expression in the many references to Indian and ... |
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Bani Abidi
25 October - 24 November, 2007
Co-presented by Gallery TPW
Curated by Pablo de Ocampo
Opening reception: Thursday 25 October, 7-9pm
An essay by Pablo de Ocampo accompanies the exhibition
Gallery TPW and the South Asian Visual Arts Collective (SAVAC) are pleased to co-present Pakistani artist Bani Abidi's three-part photo and video installation The Boy Who Got Tired of Posing. At the center of Abidi's piece is the story of Mohammad Bin Qasim, an 8th century Arab general who led the campaigns to conquer the Sindh and Punjab land... |
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Avantika Bawa, Brendan Fernandes, Zaheed Mawani, Amin Rehman, Ambereen Siddiqui, Rashmi Varma
In partnership with [murmur]
Art installations: 25 August-8 September 2007
Audio installations: 25 August 2007 onwards
Opening reception: August 25th, 4:00 PM, patio of Lahore Tikka House, 1365 Gerrard St. E
Big Stories, Little India is a multidisciplinary art and audio project that is situated in Toronto’s Gerrard India Bazaar. Initiated by SAVAC (South Asian Visual Arts Collective) and [murmur], this project engages aspects of oral history alongs... |
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Faisal Anwar, Deanna Cuthand, Gaya Ganeshan, Frances J Ferdinands, Noni Kaur, Rosina Kazi, Jackie Latendresse, Laura Margita, Jesus Mora, Megan Morman, Nick Murray, Mehta Youngs
Artistic director: Tazeen Qayyum
Preview - Friday, 13 July, 2007. 7pm
Performance - Saturday, 14 July, 2007. 7pm
Lennox Contemporary, 12 Ossington Avenue, Toronto, ON M6J 2Y7Pay what you can
Double Date is a collaborative, interdisciplinary performance project between artists from SAVAC (South Asian Visual Arts Collective) and AKA Gallery, Saskatoon. This pr... |
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Tejpal S. Ajji, Faisal Anwar, Vaidehi Chitre, Ayesha Hameed, Smriti Mehra, Naeem Mohaiemen
Thursday 22 March, 2007. 7-9pm
Innis Town Hall, 2 Sussex Avenue, Toronto, ON
Curated by Claire Eckert with Oliver Husain, Riaz Mehmood, Renata Mohamed
SAVAC members - Free / Non-members - $8
Monitor 3, SAVAC’s third annual screening of contemporary South Asian film and video offers a curated glimpse into the vast amount of work being created by South Asian artists internationally. The videos selected for Monitor 3 (both by design and coin... |
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Wednesday, 28 February, 2007. 7:30pm
Film Screening and Discussion
Doris McCarthy Gallery, UTSC.
Free shuttle bus to DMG departs 401 Richmond St. W. at 6:30 pm
Free admission
Pushpamala N. studied sculpture at the highly regarded MS University, Baroda. In recent times she has achieved critical acclaim and interest for her photo-performance works in which she adopts ironic roles and popular culture personas as a vehicle by which to examine issues of gender, culture and history. Her work has been exhibited widely and included in several major in... |
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