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Across Canada Jan 28 to Feb 3 2010
<I>The End</i>, a new work by Ragnar Kjartansson, debuts at the Walter Phillips Gallery in Banff on January 30.
The End, a new work by Ragnar Kjartansson, debuts at the Walter Phillips Gallery in Banff on January 30.

The End, a new work by Ragnar Kjartansson, debuts at the Walter Phillips Gallery in Banff on January 30.



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THURSDAY JANUARY 28

HALIFAX David Dahms opening 7-9pm MSVU Art Gallery 166 Bedford Hwy

SHERBROOKE “A World Where Many Worlds Fit” opening 5-7pm Foreman Art Gallery Bishop’s University

JOLIETTE “Titles VI” talk 1:30pm Musée d’art de Joliette 145 rue du Père-Wilfred-Corbeil

MONTREAL Eija-Liisa Ahtila opening 5-8pm Darling Foundry 745 Ottawa St

MONTREAL Eija-Liisa Ahtila opening 6-8pm DHC/ART Foundation 451 St-Jean

MONTREAL “Bois métal papier” opening 6-9pm Galerie Orange 81 rue St-Paul E

TORONTO “Michael Snow: La Région Centrale” screening 7pm Cinematheque Ontario 317 Dundas St W

TORONTO Alex Wolfson & Bojana Stancic opening/performance 7:30pm Art Gallery of York University 4700 Keele St

TORONTO “8fest” first day Foundation Enterprises 1261 Dundas St W

HAMILTON “Fierce: Women’s Hot-Blooded Film/Video” opening 6-8pm McMaster Museum of Art 1280 Main St W

KITCHENER-WATERLOO “Pandora’s Box” curator talk 7pm Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery 101 Queen St N

CALGARY Drew Anderson talk 7pm TRUCK 815 1st St W

BANFF Ragnar Kjartansson artist talk 4pm Walter Phillips Gallery Banff Centre 107 Tunnel Mtn Dr

VANCOUVER Dexter Sinister (Stuart Bailey and David Reinfurt) artist talk 7pm Emily Carr University and Design 1399 Johnston St

VANCOUVER Geoffrey Farmer opening 7-9pm Catriona Jeffries Gallery 271 East 1st Ave

VICTORIA “Great New Wave” opening 7:30pm Art Gallery of Greater Victoria 1040 Moss St

VICTORIA Eric Klemm first day Lúz Gallery 977A Fort St

DAWSON CITY Ken Gregory talk 7pm ODD Gallery 2nd Ave & Princess


FRIDAY JANUARY 29

SHERBROOKE “A World Where Many Worlds Fit” panel 7-9:30pm Tremplin 97 Wellington S

OTTAWA “Edward Burne-Jones” first day National Gallery of Canada 380 Sussex Dr

TORONTO Cesar Forero opening 6-9pm Headbones 260 Carlaw Ave

TORONTO Alex Wolfson & Bojana Stancic performance 7:30pm Art Gallery of York University 4700 Keele St

HAMILTON Janice Hladki, Maureen Bradley, Allyson Mitchell & bh Yael talks 1:30-2:20pm McMaster Museum of Art 1280 Main St

KITCHENER-WATERLOO “Pandora’s Box” opening 7-9pm Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery 101 Queen St N

CALGARY “Kingston Portrait Prize Exhibition” first day Art Gallery of Calgary 117 8 Ave SW

BANFF Ragnar Kjartansson opening 7-9pm Walter Phillips Gallery Banff Centre Tunnel Mtn Dr

RICHMOND Arthur Renwick opening 7-9pm Richmond Art Gallery 7700 Minoru Gate

VANCOUVER Isabelle Hayeur first day at dusk 112 W Hastings St

VANCOUVER "Learning from Vancouver" symposium first day/opening 8pm Western Front 303 East 8th Ave


SATURDAY JANUARY 30

MONTREAL Lynne Cohen opening 3pm Art45 372 rue Ste-Catherine O

MONTREAL “Herb & Dorothy” screening 6pm de Séve Cinema Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery 1400 boul de Maisonneuve O

MONTREAL Raymonde April event 3pm Occurrence 5277 ave du Parc

SCARBOROUGH Anjum Siddiqui opening 1-4pm Cedar Ridge Gallery 225 Confederation Dr

TORONTO Curatorial Marathon 12-5pm 230 College St

TORONTO Ram Samocha performance 3-4pm Red Head Gallery 401 Richmond St W

TORONTO “VIDI THIS! VIDI THAT!” screening and talk 1-5pm Daniels Faculty of Architecture 230 College St

TORONTO “8fest” screenings 7pm 201 Niagara St

TORONTO Takao Tanabe opening 2-5pm Mira Godard Gallery 22 Hazelton Ave

BRANTFORD Fiona Kinsella/Susan Detwiler first day Glenhyrst Art Gallery 20 Ava Rd

CALGARY “Perception”/Joshua Jensen-Nagle openings 1-4pm Newzones 730 11th Ave SW

VANCOUVER “Some Underwater Moonlight” event 8pm 221A Artist-Run Centre 100-221 E Georgia St

VICTORIA “Great New Wave” artist talk 1pm “Birth of the Collection” tour 2pm Art Gallery of Greater Victoria 1040 Moss St


SUNDAY JANUARY 31

JOLIETTE Gisele Amantea/Yam Lau/Fiona Banner/Maude Léonard-Contant/Titles VI openings & talks 1pm Musée d’art de Joliette 145 rue de Père-Wilfrid-Corbeil

KINGSTON Adam Lauder curator tour & talk Gregory Betts lecture 2pm Agnes Etherington Art Centre Queen’s University

TORONTO “LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION!” bus tour 12-5pm meet 11:30am 23 Beverly St

TORONTO “Kaleidoscope” tour 11-12:30pm Textile Museum of Canada 55 Centre Ave

TORONTO Marc Losier & Vanessa Nicholas talk 2pm Power Plant 231 Queens Quay W

TORONTO Jess Dobkin performance 4pm Harbourfront Centre 235 Queens Quay W

KLEINBURG Tom Forrestall opening 1pm McMichael Canadian Art Collection 10365 Islington Ave

GRIMSBY Tobey Anderson opening 2-4pm artist talk 3pm Grimsby Public Art Gallery 18 Carnegie Lane

EDMONTON Art Gallery of Alberta reopening/Janet Cardiff & George Bures Miller first day 2 Sir Winston Churchill Sq


MONDAY FEBRUARY 1

BANFF Chris Eamon curator talk 4pm Walter Phillips Gallery Banff Centre

VANCOUVER Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun/Charles Arnoldi first day Buschlen Mowatt Gallery 1445 West Georgia St


TUESDAY FEBRUARY 2

TORONTO “Feeling Video: Are you done with judgment?” screening first day Vtape 401 Richmond St W

SARNIA “Analogue” first day Gallery Lambton 150 N Christina St

BANFF Robert Houle artist talk 4pm Banff Centre 107 Tunnel Mtn Dr

VANCOUVER “Momentum” first day Leighdon Studio Gallery 190 W 3rd Ave


WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 3

HALIFAX “Rewind” first day ViewPoint 1272 Barrington St

MONTREAL Francine Couture & Suzanne Lemerise talk 12:30-1:30pm Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery 1400 boul de Maisonneuve O

MONTREAL “Diabolique” talk 1-1:45pm Galerie de l’UQAM 1400 rue Berri

TORONTO Yael Novak lecture 4pm Gardiner Museum 111 Queen’s Park

TORONTO “Ian Connacher: Addicted to Plastic” screening 6:30pm OCAD 100 McCaul St

TORONTO Natalia Nekrassova curator talk 6:30pm Textile Museum of Canada 55 Centre Ave

TORONTO “Michael Snow: Snows Gone By” screening 7pm Harbourfront Centre 235 Queens Quay W

WINNIPEG Tony Scherman tour 12:10pm Winnipeg Art Gallery 300 Memorial Blvd

This article was first published online on January 28, 2010.

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