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Throughout the festival, check the 7a*11d website for updates. Today's news releases include new info regarding the collaborative performances by Sylive Tourangeau and the offsite location for Karen Elaine Spencer. Sylvie Tourangeau In response to ...

This year's blog will feature texts by two writers—Natalie Loveless and Daniel Baird—as well as images by our festival photographer, Henry Chan. Natalie Loveless is an artist, teacher and writer. She recently completed a PhD ...

7a*11d International Festival of Performance ArtThursday, October 21 - Sunday, October 31, 2010 7a*11d is pleased to announce the 8th biennial International Festival of Performance Art to Toronto audiences from October 21 to 31, 2010 ...

d2d.5 = direct to documentation Wednesday October 27 7 pm The Gladstone Hotel | 1214 Queen St W ...

By Andrew James Paterson On the 2008 7a*11d festival’s final afternoon, a panel was held with the title Terms of Engagement: Presence and the Performative. The panelists were Helsinki-based artist Annette Arlander, Paul Couillard, and ...

November 2, 2008 By Elaine Wong The final day of the festival was wrapped up with a panel discussing terms of engagement: how does one create performance art, and what is the difference between performance ...

By Andrew James Paterson Gustavo Alvarez Lugo, Chabochi 7a*11d 2008 PHOTO Henry Chan Mexico City born (and now Chihuahua-based) artist Gustavo Alvarez (also known by his alter-ego Musgus) was also a Creative Resident for the ...

By Andrew James Paterson Robin Poitras, untitled: a work that draws on past works 7a*11d 2008 PHOTO Henrik Lofgren Regina-based artist Robin Poitras is another of the Festival’s seven Creative Residents, who have been invited ...

By Elaine Wong Glenn Lewis, A Sweeping Statement 7a*11d 2008 PHOTO Henry Chan After the audience is finished processing the events of Chaw Ei Thein's performance in the Toronto Free Gallery, we turn our attention ...

By Andrew James Paterson I begin the longest day of the 7a*11d International Festival of Performance Art—the Day of the Dead—out at the Toronto Free Gallery on Bloor just east of Lansdowne. I enter the ...