July 2010
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rustbelt | new work by Paul Elia
New, never before seen pieces will be on display at Culturshoc from August 13-31, 2010. Opening Reception: Friday, August 13th, 2010 from 7-11pm Cutlurshoc 1205 Queen Street West Toronto ON 416-588-SHOC(7462) The Hamilton Strip series has evolved to include more cities in the Ontario rustbelt that face similar challenges as they cope with contemporary industrial / manufacturing...
Jul 20th
Past Exhibits
17 July opening reception and performance for THE WALL OF SQUIRREL Rock & Draw presents: CARNIVALE LIFE DRAWING Where:culturshoc gallery When:16 June from 19:00 to 23:00Your 12 June Artists living in Parkdale group exhibit Where:culturshoc galleryWhen:12 June from 17:00 to 22:00 19 May Rock & Draw presents: ZOMBIE UN-LIFE DRAWING 16 May The Arts & Ideas Society presents...
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June 2010
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Jun 19th
Jun 13th
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Artists living in Parkdale: sketchy neighbourhoods...
June 10th - 27th, 1205 Queen Street West (corner of Dufferin), Opening Reception Saturday the 12th, 5-11pm. www.culturshoc.com Curated by Christopher Healey @ culturshoc gallery group exhibit of paintings, drawings and sculptures by Cher Merlo, Dani Nash, Stu Playdead, Alison Snowball, Iner Sousta, Mike Thompson and Jen Walton. Parkdale Village in west Toronto has been undergoing rapid and...
Jun 6th
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May 2010
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Random Order Remix & Mingle party →
Random Order Pink Cloud Re-mix release party: Remix & Mingle @ The Garrison 1197 Dundas St. W. @ Ossington Doors open @ 9pm Remixed by Jrox with performances by Random Order, Loveshot, Dj Lindzrox, Dj 4est & Dj Juse Advance tickets can be purchased online through Culturshoc (credit card and paypal) or in store. For more info email info@randomorder.ca
May 30th
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May 19th
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May 15th
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May 15th
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RE: culturshoc gallery exhibit: OPENING RECEPTION...
RE: culturshoc one year anniversary RE: our supporters, our artists, our friends RE: a group exhibit of you for you, our community RE: launch RE: designed space RE: new website RE: a kick-ass party on May 13th at 7:00pm-11:00pm May 12th - June 6th, 2010 Participating artists include Patrick Bureau, Lauren Burke, Marc Peters, Paul Elia, Trevor Laalo, Andreanne Hudon, Christopher Healey, Michael...
May 3rd
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May 3rd
May 1st
April 2010
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Infiltrating the White Cube: Tips for artist...
Sunday May 2nd | lecture from 2:15pm-2:45pm. ~free admission~ The application process and what the gallery is looking for can be confusing and intimidating for any artist. Having an insider explain the rational, the typical things juries and curators look for and some professional tips and tricks sure would help a lot.  The A&I Society is pleased to present this week’s lecture by Simone...
Apr 29th
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Limited Edition Comic Show
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Apr 29th
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Making sense of Social Media for artists
1-4pm | Sunday, April 25, 2010 ~free admission~ Want to know how to create your own website, maintain it and have it look and function professionally …. in mere minutes? The Arts & Ideas Society is pleased to present this weeks lecture by Phadeus Gestalt, a social media expert specializing in arts and culture web marketing. This half-hour presentation is a free preview of an...
Apr 24th
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Apr 24th
Rock 'n Roll life drawing @ culturshoc
Rock n Roll lifedrawing classes @ culturshoc doors open 7 p.m. Posted via email from culturshoc gallery PR | Comment »
Apr 10th
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Apr 2nd
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March 2010
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Short Surveys | Noelle Wharton-Ayer
   Inspired by our often-anxious relationships with nature, the work featured in Short Surveys stands as a testament to our innate desires to examine and catalogue our natural environments. Large paper-based works tap into fragmented encounters with a space and our effort to set up shelter against its insistent presence. Utilizing print-based mediums, layers are constructed, taken apart and...
Mar 29th
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Mar 26th
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closing night reception for skulls, fears and...
Pierre-Louis Acciari Pierre-Louis Acciari’s raw sincerity is as unnerving as it is endearing. It’s this tension between ominous harshness and tender honesty that makes his paintings so compelling. Acciari is, after all, exploring fear, a constantly present, perpetually relevant entity. Distorted faces almost always occupy the frame of Acciari’s paintings. The faces, which at times seem...
Mar 24th
February 2010
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Feb 1st