Uncharted Waters – Annaleise is swimming across Lake Ontario!
Annaleise Carr, the subject of one of Clare Samuel‘s fantastic portraits, will be swimming across Lake Ontario tomorrow at 6:30pm. This, obviously, is a pretty impressive feat. It’s over 50km from her...
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The Uncharted Waters exhibition is open until June, 2013, giving visitors to Harbourfront Centre the chance to see fantastic photography as they walk along the lake. At the opening, the artists were...
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Zeke Moores: Finding beauty in the everyday
Windsor-based visual artist Zeke Moores uses sculpture to explore the social and political economies of everyday objects and our complex relationship with them. As part of the Visual Arts Spring...
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Nine Rivers City: Toronto’s Extraordinary Waterways
Most people consider Toronto a city on a lake, but in reality, it’s a river city. After all, there are nine rivers that bisect and define Toronto’s boundaries. Surprised by that? On June 21, we open a...
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Nine Rivers City: Things are on the move
We are three weeks away from the opening of NINE RIVERS CITY - our next large scale photo exhibition in the largest outdoor exhibition space in Canada. We’re moving the stands to a new and improved...
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Nine Rivers City: Surendra Lawoti
If you’re driving east out of Toronto, there’s a bridge over a river that you cross, which is for many the dividing line between the city and the country. This dividing line is the Rouge River,...
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Nine Rivers City: Christopher Manson
For the exhibition NINE RIVERS CITY, Christopher Manson spent months traveling with a group of Toronto and Region Conservation archeologists, photographing them on their day-to-day activities. He...
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Nine Rivers City: Almost there
We’re just days away from the opening of NINE RIVERS CITY and our team is working around the clock! The images are arriving from the printers and they look amazing. We have just three days to install...
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Nine Rivers City: Outdoor photography exhibition now open
After months of hard work and planning, Nine Rivers City is officially open. On the night before public opening, June 20th, we celebrated with a private preview and reception. The evening included...
View ArticleHarbourfront Centre TV: Nine Rivers City
Welcome to the launch of our new series of weekly segments entitled "Harbourfront Centre TV". Our host, Althea Linton, will be on-site all summer long talking to vendors, artists and patrons. In our...
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Nine Rivers City: Aaron Vincent Elkaim
A city the size of Toronto is so large that at times you are surprised to find things that you never knew existed. For the exhibition Nine Rivers City, the artist, Aaron Vincent Elkaim set out to...
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Nine Rivers City: Jade Lee Portelli
When daylight turns to dusk and darkness approaches, our response to our surroundings dramatically changes. This change is related to our ability to see and observe what is around us. For artist Jade...
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Nine Rivers City: Meghan Rennie
Meghan Rennie has a particular way of looking at the environment around her; as a photographer, the images she creates reflect this unique perspective. For the exhibition, Nine Rivers City, Rennie...
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NINE RIVERS CITY: Vanessa Hussey
Sometimes photographs can be a bit mysterious – what, exactly, are we looking at? What is the scene that you are peering into? These questions arise often when we look at the series of photographs by...
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6 Reasons to be at the York Quay Centre this Friday
Tomorrow marks the opening of our Visual Arts Winter 2014 exhibitions here at Harbourfront Centre. From big legacy projects to small objects, there are so many reasons to kick off your weekend at the...
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We opened our new Craft & Design Studio with a smash – literally
L-R: Laura Donefer, Zuzana Badonavic, Janet Macpherson, Greg Sims and Van McKenzie. Photo Credit: Ricky Yu Surrounded by 4 decades of Artists-in-Residence and friends, we officially opened our newly...
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Toronto is not a flat city
Nine Rivers City, opened June 21st of last year, in partnership with Toronto and Region Conservation (TRCA), and illustrated the journey of six artists who captured the visible and not-so-visible...
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No Flat City: Victoria Vitasek
No Flat City, the new large-scale photography exhibition opening June 21st at Harbourfront Centre, brings a deliberate focus to the city’s surprising topography and land formations and dispels this...
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No Flat City: Brett Gundlock
No Flat City, the new large-scale photography exhibition, opening June 20th at Harbourfront Centre, brings a deliberate focus to the city’s surprising topography and land formations and dispels this...
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No Flat City: Darren Rigo
No Flat City, the new large-scale photography exhibition, opening June 20th at Harbourfront Centre, brings a deliberate focus to the city’s surprising topography and land formations and dispels this...
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