1998
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Neena Arora, Chandra Bulucon, Karma Clarke-Davis, Nisha Kumar, Louise Liliefeldt, Atif Siddiqi
A performance art event curated by Kulwinder Bajar
28 November, 1998
87 Wade St. #104, Toronto (at Bloor and Landsdowne)
12 noon-10pm
closing party: 10pm
Central-Nerve is a cross-cultural performance art event, with ongoing performace thoughtout the day and evening. Atif Siddiqi, Lauise Liliefeldt, Nena Arora, Karma Clarke- Davis and Nisha Kumar simultaneously create a series of ongoing performance art installations which locate the body as a site ... |
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Recent Paintings by Shelly Bahl3 September - 3 October, 1998
WARC Gallery Opening reception: Tuesday September 8, 6-8pm
In this new series of works, Shelly plays with the traditions of Indian Miniatures, Pop Art and big and bad paintings from the 1980’s. Bringing together representations of women from different backgrounds to create surreal and hybrid realities. In the large-scale works she appropriates images of royal women pursuing leisure activities in the Mughul courts of India, and juxtaposes and intertwines them with depictions of contemporar...
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A series of public art projects in various Greater Toronto neighbourhoods. Projects:
The Street Art Postering Project
99 44/100% PURE
Communities Virtual
This summer SAVAC is taking art out of traditional white-box gallery spaces and making a direct day-to-day contact with Diasporic South Asian Communities and other communities of colour. In essence, the streets of Toronto become our gallery walls. The intention of this project is to address issues of cultural significance to the Diasporic South Asian Communities and to cultivate new audience for... |
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 | Karma Clarke-Davis, Kevin D'Souza, Chila Kumari Burman9 July - 8 August, 1998
Opening receptionThursday, 9 July. 7-8pmAll the artists will be present. Admission id free.Artist talkThursday, 9 July. 7-8pmChila Kumari Burman presents an artist talk consisting of a slide lecture and video presentation.Tuesday, 21 July, 8-10pmGallery 44 hosts the launch party for Desh PardeshTourists in Our Own Land(s) is an exhibition of photography, slide projections and video by three artists of South Asian descent. Each of these artists has created visually stunning, chal... |
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+tively Queer Collective, AABC, Pamila Matharu, Shlomit Segal, Gitanjali Saxena, Melina YoungBookstore windows take on labour, race and class issues through visual and multimedia art. Bookends was developed in conjunction with Zen Mix 2000, a pan Asian Visual Arts network and SAVAC
Artists
Pamila Matharu. A Different Booklist, 746 Bathurst St.Piece Work, mixed mediaShlomit Segal. Toronto Women's Bookstore, 73 Harbord St.Woman Around the World of Work, felt collage on fabric 40" x 65"+tively Queer Collective. This Ain't the Rosedale Library, 483 Ch...
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Dirty Laundry & Parting Thoughts
Zahoor ul Akhlaq, Meera Sethi, Sylvat Aziz, Kulwinder Bajar30 January - 12 Feburary, 1998
Propeller Gallerycurated by Pamila Matharu
Dirty Laundry & Parting Thoughts is an exhibition of works by 4 contemporary South Asian-Canadian artists, which addresses themes of memory, loss and parting, in reference to the 50th Anniversary of India and Pakistan's independence/partition. The year 1997 not only marked the 50th year of South Asia's independence from British rule, it also reminds us of the uprooted separation of a natio... |
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