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Sakiko Yamaoka performing Wind from Sky (Human Beings Are Plants)

Day 7: d2d.4 at the Gladstone Hotel (EW)

October 29, 2008 By Elaine Wong In her quest to become plant-like, this afternoon Sakiko Yamaokaperformed the first action of a series entitled Wind from Sky (Human Beings Are Plants) in a local flower shop, ...
Chaw Ei Thein performing Quiet River (in progress) at Toronto Free Gallery

Day 6: Tuesday, October 28 (AJP)

By Andrew James Paterson Late in the afternoon, I found myself with idle time so I decided to check in on the Creative Residents working out of Toronto Free Gallery. Chaw Ei Thein’s mural—Quiet River—had ...
Sakiko Yamaoka performing Best Place to Sleep (“Come with me” version)

Sakiko Yamaoka: Come with Me (EW)

By Elaine Wong This afternoon Sakiko Yamaoka led a small group of adventurers through the financial district of Toronto in search for the Best Place to Sleep, a piece whose name changes to Come with ...
Glenn Lewis performing A Sweeping Statement Friday along an off-site route: Shaw St, Dundas St W, Spadina Ave, Queen St W

Glenn Lewis’s Creative Sweeping: Part 2 (EW)

October 27, 2008 By Elaine Wong Despite the spattering rain and the wet sidewalks, Glenn Lewis performed the second of his A Sweeping Statement walks this afternoon. The streets were cleaner today, and cleared of ...
Martin Renteria performing Farewell at XPACE Cultural Space

Day 4: Of Geese, Clowns and Audible Chopsticks (EW)

October 26, 2008 By Elaine Wong During this afternoon's performances, a great range of styles were presented to performance-seekers in the XPACE gallery as well as along Queen Street and Trinity Bellwoods Park. Creative resident ...
Tonik Wojtyra performing Hush My Dear at Trinity Bellwoods Park

Day 4: Sunday October 26—Outside and Inside (AJP)

By Andrew James Paterson I was running early on my route to XPACE, where my intention was to hook up with Gustavo Alvarez and his walking series of public space interventions. With time to spare, ...
Performance rumour: expect guerilla actions

Performance rumour: expect guerilla actions

Opening night at 7a*11d featured a "bonus" performance. Could there be more unscheduled performances in the works? This enigmatic announcement started appearing on the wire services on Friday... Just out of her woodblock printCEO at ...
Scheduling update: Sakiko Yamaoka

Scheduling update: Sakiko Yamaoka

Sakiko Yamaoka will be performing Best Place to Sleep on Tuesday, October 28, starting at 1 pm at XPACE. The artist asks for your participation in the making of this simple and beautiful group action ...
Alejandra Herrera performing 51 starts in Reinohelen at XPACE Cultural Centre

Day 3: Saturday, October 25 (AJP)

By Andrew James Paterson Upon arriving at XPACE tonight there was a different installation in the street window. A row of wine glasses, a row of lettered glasses spelling out LA SANGRE TIRA, and a ...
Simlâ Civelek performing Black box at XPACE Cultural Centre

Day 3: Saturday, October 25 (EW)

By Elaine Wong The third day of the festival was characterized by performances that transformed a range of spaces. Simlâ Civelek created within the back space of the Toronto Free Gallery a tiny world unto ...

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