2008
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State of Bengal, DJ Zhara, Ulysses Castellanos, Nick Red
24 October 2008, 9pm
Wrongbar, 1279 Queen St. W
$20 at door$15 advance tickets, available at the SAVAC office or any one of the following locations:Shanti Baba, 546 Queen Street West: (416) 504-5034 Soundscapes, 572 College Street, (416) 537-1620. Toronto Women’s Bookstore, 73 Harbord Street, (416) 922-8744
SAVAC (South Asian Visual Arts Centre) is turning 15 and we are throwing a fantastic party to celebrate. Since 1993, SAVAC has been dedicated to the presentation and promotion of cont... |
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Sharmila Samant
9 September - 18 October, 2008
In partnership with Centre A and the City of Mississauga Office of the Arts, and with the assistance of the Art Gallery of Mississauga and the Mississauga Central Library
Kathajaal: A Web of Stories will examine factors informing the return immigration of Indo-Canadians to India. Samant uses a multi-disciplinary approach, working in photography, installation and video. Samant states, “The projects I undertake involve eclectic collecting, documenting and recycling of urban debris, looking at the... |
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Ulysses Castellanos, Roy Caussy, Frances Ferdinands, Shireen Kamran, Khaled Mansur, Reeta Saeed, Ambereen Siddiqui, Debashis Sinha
8-10 August, 2008.Marilyn Brewer Community Gallery at the Harbourfront Centre, Toronto.
Guest juror Emelie Chhangur
Opening reception: Friday 8 August, 6:30-7:30pmArtist talk: Sunday 10 August 10, 1:30-2:30pm
Featuring multidisciplinary works by member artists, re-generation brings together seven innovative ways of thinking and re-contextualizing South Asian identities, cultures and politics in the 21st cent... |
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 | 12 July, 2008. 4pm. The Centre of Gravity, 1300 Gerrard St. E.
We are happy to announce that Big Stories Little India, a multidisciplinary visual art and audio documentary project organized by SAVAC (South Asian Visual Arts Centre) and [murmur] is finally going online.
Check it out at www.savac.net/big-stories-little-india
Please join us for the launch party at the Centre of Gravity. There will be free food and much to celebrate. We hope to see you there!
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 | Alternator Gallery for Contemporary Art in Kelowna, BC. Jayce Salloum / Khadim Ali. 9 June - 31 July, 2008
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 | 19 March - 11 May, 2008 • Doris McCarthy Gallery, UTSC • Hamra Abbas, Khadim Ali, Henna Nadeem, Hitesh Natalwala, Tazeen Qayyum, Nusra Latif Qureshi, Naeem Rana, Sabeen Raja, Amin Rehman, Sangeeta Sandrasegar, Alia Toor • 11 contemporary artists interpret urban myths and modern fables. Drawing on the notion of myth–a perpetuating narrative featuring heroic or supernatural characters and events–or the idea of a fable–an aphoristic or instructive story–these artists employ fictive strategies to comment on the contemporary world. Using conceptual... |
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Amit Dutta, Ferwa Ibrahim, Kavita Joshi, Saba Khan, Azharr Rudin, Debashis Sinha
20 February, 2008. 7pm, Innis Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave., Toronto.
Co-presented with Pleasure Dome
Curated by Oliver Husain
SAVAC members - Free / Pleasure Dome members and student - $2/ Non-members - $5
Followed by a panel discussion with Cameron Bailey, Jacob Korczynski and Debashis Sinha, moderated by Oliver Husain.
Catch up on your international art viewing.
MONITOR 4 is SAVAC’s annual experimental film and video screening, presenting new, award win... |
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