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  • ‘I Don’t Wanna Be, I Am’ group exhibition CHG premiere

    I Don’t Wanna Be, I Am is a collective and itinerant exhibition that brings together the work of different artists under one roof. Creators who, despite their distinctive backgrounds and uniquely individual work, share an encompassing creative vision.The exhibition explores the concept of identity within the context of the international art world and is born from the…

  • The 17th Edition Of Fashion Art Toronto-FAT@Design Exchange-Friday, May 6 through Sunday, May 8, the 2022

    Photography By BKONTHESCENE & YYZ Events The 17th edition of FAT took place from Friday, May 6 through Sunday, May 8, the Spring 2022 event hosted runway shows from 40 Canadian designers and feature fashion-inspired art. Toronto’s longest running annual multi-arts fashion event Fashion Art Toronto returned with a three-day in-person event at Design Exchange (234…

  • Max Montgomery Debuts New Exhibit in Venice and Will Be Capturing Live Portraits at The Gall3ry By Kollectiff- Thurs.,April 21st,2022

    Max Montgomery Held First Los Angeles Exhibit of His Famed Celebrity Portraits at IRL Metaverse Gallery and Members Club, Kollectiff  Max Montgomery, a celebrity portrait photographer who specializes in black and white film photographs, hosted his first gallery show in Los Angeles at The Gall3ry by Kollectiff on the evening of April 21. The location…

  • Acclaimed Ukrainian Artist Mykola Zhuravel’s Exhibition Invasion Redux Makes its Canadian Debut at the CNE’s Withrow Common Gallery 

    Photography By Sally Warburton & BKONTHESCENEThe Canadian National Exhibition Association (CNEA) is presenting the Canadian premiere of Invasion Redux, by renowned Ukrainian artist, Mykola Zhuravel, and his partner, photographer and filmmaker, Daria Tishchenko-Zhuravel, on display in the CNE’s Withrow Common Gallery in Toronto, Thursdays through Sundays from April 21 – May 29, 2022.  Net proceeds from all ticket sales will be donated…

  • Princess Diana Photography Exhibit Casa Loma, Toronto-April 18, 2022 

    By Sally Warburton What a perfect venue for the Princess Diana: Accredited Access Exhibition ….. Casa Loma in Toronto!  A beautiful castle for a beautiful Princess!  World famous Royal photographer Anwar Hussein and his two sons Samir and Zak, share their most intimate photos of Princess Diana, her sons Prince William and Harry … and…

  • Princess Diana Exhibition: Accredited Access Debuts In Toronto @ Casa Loma

    –– International photography and art exhibition features bespoke installations and images narrated by Diana’s longest-standing Royal Photographer — Toronto, ON.  The latest immersive exhibition to premiere in Toronto – making its Canadian debut after recently being on exhibit in Los Angeles and currently on display in Chicago – tells the story of the world’s most beloved Princess through an intimate new lens, taking guests on an experiential walk-through documentary of photography and art,…

  • Art of Time Ensemble presents Who Is We: Voices Across The Divides

    Art of Time Ensemble presents WHO IS WE: VOICES ACROSS THE DIVIDES A Concert of Question and HopeArt of Time Ensemble and the Writers Collective of Canada are proud to present Who Is We: Voices Across The Divides at Harbourfront Centre Theatre from May 12-14, 2022, with a livestream performance available May 14. Who Is We is a multi-disciplinary theatre experience that explores the…

  • FROM DIRECTOR REED HARKNESSTO HAVE WORLD PREMIERE AT HOT DOCS 2022IN THE INTERNATIONAL SPECTRUM SECTION 

    Told by his sibling over 25 years through home videos, Super 8 films and contemporary videos, SAM NOW is an emotional, vibrant portrait of a mother and son’s relationship after she leaves him at 14 years old to start a new life.Sam Harkness and his Seattle family are shocked and heartbroken when his mother suddenly disappears. Tracking…

  • Beverly Hill’s Spring Place provided soaring views of the city as L.E. & Co. hosted a beautiful event toasting to the wellness and success of all women

    Photography&Videos By Laura JansenLuxury Experience & Co presented an exclusive gifting lounge in Beverly Hills that celebrated all things women’s health and wellness where celebrities, influencers, athletes, and press flocked to Space Place, “a shared workspace, luxuriously appointed and innovatively designed to offer professionals a variety of places for all of the way we work…

  • CARIBBEANTALES BLACK INCUBATOR & STUDIO ACCESS PROJECT LAUNCHES FIRST COHORT

    CARIBBEANTALES BLACK INCUBATOR & STUDIO ACCESS PROJECT LAUNCHES FIRST COHORT  “CaribbeanTales’ mission is to create new programs to lift up and support Black  Canadian Filmmakers, helping them reach their full potential. Our Black Incubator & studio access project is one of those programs.  Thank you to the Canadian Government’s Black Entrepreneurship program Ecosystem Fund for…

  • SONIC visits Toronto just in time for SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 2 !

    SONIC is having so much fun visiting Toronto this weekend and just in time for the movie theatre release on April 8th! SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 2 IS IN THEATRES APRIL 8, 2022 OFFICIAL SYNOPSISThe world’s favorite blue hedgehog is back for a next-level adventure in SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 2. After settling in Green Hills, Sonic is eager to prove he…

  • Photon Films is excited to announce that Sundance 2022 favourite ALICE will be available in theatres 

    ALICE Available in Canadian Theatres March 18th Photon Films is excited to announce that Sundance 2022 favourite ALICE will be available in theatres across Canada on March 18th, 2022. The film is written and directed by first-time filmmaker Krystin Ver Linden and stars Keke Palmer and Common. In a story inspired by true events, an enslaved woman…

  • Nagata Shachu presents Odd Times: Japanese Taiko Livestream Concert

    NAGATA SHACHU Presents Odd Times Livestream Watch Party Nagata Shachu, Toronto’s premiere Japanese Taiko and Music Group, is pleased to present Odd Times, a livestream watch party with members of this celebrated ensemble, on March 24, 2022. Audiences can interact with members of Nagata Shachu as they view a pre-recorded performance of this latest concert together. Odd Times is a reference…

  • We Can Be Heroes ⚡ Celebrate David Bowie at Hot Docs Cinema

    New Series We Can Be Heroes: A Bowie Cinematic Experience  Ground control to Major Tom: get down to Hot Docs Cinema for a new series celebrating the trailblazing, shapeshifting, late, great David Bowie!   In what would have been his 75th year on this plane, we’ve curated a selection of classic docs and films Bowie starred in or inspired—from…

  • TËNK celebrates its second birthday with a redesigned platform and an open house

     TËNK CELEBRATES ITS SECOND BIRTHDAY With a redesigned platform and an open house Tënk is delighted to celebrate its second birthday on February 28 with several new elements on offer, including a new and improved interface for its film catalogue. As it is in the habit of doing, Tënk once again raises the bar in order to offer the…

  • New works by Jasmine Becket-Griffith

      Presents New Works by Jasmine Becket-Griffith “California Godiva” (original acrylic painting on panel, 18” x 24”) ON VIEW January 8 – February 12, 2022 COREY HELFORD GALLERY 571 S. Anderson St. Los Angeles, CA 90033 Open: Tuesday-Saturday, 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm Visiting Hours: Thursday-Saturday, 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm (310) 287-2340 On Saturday, January…

  • Artist and illustrator Ryan Heshka, entitled Vile-O-Vision, premiering February 19th&ending March 26th, 2022-COREY HELFORD GALLERY-571 S. Anderson St. Los Angeles, CA

    “Witches of the Weeds” (oil on canvas, 24” x 18”)  OPENING RECEPTION February 19, 2022 | 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm ON VIEW-February 19 – March 26, 2022 COREY HELFORD GALLERY 571 S. Anderson St. Los Angeles, CA 90033 Open: Tuesday-Saturday, 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm Visiting Hours: Thursday-Saturday, 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm(310) 287-2340  Downtown Los Angeles’…

  • JACOB ELORDI and ZACHARY QUINTO – “HE WENT THAT WAY”

    THE TRUE CRIME THRILLER “HE WENT THAT WAY” · Feature has wrapped production in the U.S. · Mister Smith Entertainment will screen the first footage to buyers during the EFM in Berlin next week  Los Angeles: Principal Photography has wrapped on HE WENT THAT WAY, the true crime thriller starring Jacob Elordi (Euphoria, Deep Water, Parallel) and Zachary Quinto (Star Trek…

  • McMichael Canadian Art Collection DebutsGenerations: The Sobey Family and Canadian ArtExhibition spotlights more than 170 works including Canadian trailblazers from the Group of Seven to Quebec Impressionists and Contemporary Indigenous Artists 

    Kent Monkman (b. 1965), Study for “mistikôsiwak (Wooden Boat People): Resurgence of the People,” (Final Variation), 2019, acrylic on canvas, 107.3 x 213.4 cm, Collection of the Sobey Art Foundation,© Kent Monkman The McMichael Canadian Art Collection proudly announces the upcoming new special exhibition Generations: The Sobey Family and Canadian Art, opening on February 12, 2022. Generations offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to…

  • SUNDANCE 2022 – Jewish Film Institute Presents Filmmaker Conversations and Funding Opportunities at 2022 Sundance Film Festival

    Jewish Film Institute Presents Filmmaker Conversations and Funding Opportunities at 2022 Sundance Film Festival Applications Open for Third Round of JFI Completion Grants ​​JFI and Jewish Story Partners Present Inaugural JFI/JSP Momentum Award to Pratibha Parmar (Queen Sugar) for My Name is Andrea Ondi Timoner (Last Flight Home, Sundance ‘22) and Ran Tal (1341 Frames of Love and…