1999 Exhibition Programs
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Alia Hassan Khan, Swati Khurana, Shefali Mehta, Leith Gill Murgai, Prema Murthy
October 22 - November 20, 1999
Hamilton Artists Inc., 103 Vine St., Hamilton
Curated by Neena Arora
Opening: Friday October 22 @ 8:00pm
This project explores the process of art making for artists of colour at the end of the 20th Century. Specifically questioning positioning of South Asian artists producing issue-based works, and those incorporating or referencing new technologies in their art making process.As artists who maintain a historical link to South Asia, bu... |
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Neena Arora, Kulwinder Bajar, Peter Khela, Tamara Zeta Sanowar-Makhan, Sakun Samarakoon, Naureen Shaw, Shaan Syed, Vicky Vyas, Patti Waterfield
20 September - 7 October, 1999
Oakville Municipal Building
Curated by Navjot Verraich
Reception: 1 October 1, 6-8pm
Visual Raaga is independently curated by Navjot Verraich through Sponsorship from the Oakville Arts Council, Oakville City Mayor, as well as SAVAC and several smaller businesses and individuals.This exhibition brings together the works of nine South Asian visual artists from across Canada ...
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 | Jamelie Hassan, Leila SujjirSeptember 9 - October 16, 1999. A Space Gallery
Curated by Corinna GhaznaviCuratorial talk: Thursday, 9 September, 7pmOpening reception: Thursday, 9 September, 8pmExhibition of new work by two established mid-career artists: Jamelie Hassan and Leila Sujjir. This project is developed by SAVAC and curated by an independent curator Corinna Ghaznavi. The exhibit also includes a curator's talk and slide presentation by the curator on the two participating artists.The works in this exhibition are video and sculpture installations, in... |
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 | DIA *SPERSE Allan DeSouza, Srinivas Kuruganti, N. Gitanjali Lena, Annu Palakunnathu Matthew, Naureen Shah9-27 June, 1999Black Paint StudioBringing together five contemporary visual artists from diverse communities throughout the South Asian diaspora, this exhibition examines the genres of documentary and socal satire, and in some cases shows an overlap beyween the two.Using colour photography, Allan DeSouza documents orinetalist architecture around the United States, focusing on tourist sites such as Atlantic City and Disneyland. Ann Palakunnathu Matthew's ... |
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Michelle Daniel, Nikolas Groot, Kineko Ivic, Yasmin Sapurji, Meera Sethi, Shaan Syed, Vicky Vyas
16 March 16 - 3 April, 1999
Gallery 76
EMIT…EMIT…EMIT………Young Artists explode on the Toronto arts scene. STOP. Mutant humanoid figures…. doctored passports….digitally-enhanced portraits …nomadic tales …spicy girls….beds & chains….inner city angst….and lots of other weird and wonderful stuff! STOP.This project brings together Toronto-based artists emerging from the strudfio art department of the Ontario College of Art and Desi... |
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