2002 YYZ presents Burgerheaven: The True Taste of Stardom

John Beagles & Graham Ramsay performing Burgerheaven at YYZ

Burgerheaven: The True Taste of StardomWednesday November 6 7 pm (Opening reception)Exhibition continues to Saturday December 14YYZ | 401 Richmond St W, Suite 140 A program of the 4th 7a*11d International Festival of Performance ArtPresented by YYZ Artists’ Outlet Burgerheaven explores aspects of consumer culture and desire, focussing on the cult of celebrity and fast …

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2002 Fado Performance Inc.’s International Visiting Artists Series

Mimi Nakajima performing Wind doesn't blow branches at Art System

Mimi Nakajima and Shin-Ichi Arai are part of a recent trend in Japanese performance art toward a rawer, more direct style, eschewing the formalism and romanticism of an earlier generation of Japanese artists. While traces of the poetic influence remain, these artists’ works reveal their interest in casting an unblinking eye on our bodies as …

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2002 Fado Performance Inc.’s Public Spaces/Private Places

iwan Wijono performing Body for Rent / Body for Auction at Art System and surrounding areas (Chinatown, Kensington Market)

Fado’s Public Spaces/Private Places is a three-year long international series exploring the elements that turn neutral ‘space’ into meaningful ‘place’ through performances that examine the degrees of intimacy, connection and interaction that mark the dividing line between public and private. The series explores the points where identity and geography intersect to generate meaning. A program …

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2001 ReciproCity/RéciproCité Toronto Round table discussion part 2

Gladstone Hotel | 1214 Queen Street WestSunday, November 04, 2001, 1 pm Artists will talk about their individual works as well as the process involved in making them, and consider questions of regional differences, the challenges of producing site-specific work, and the recent explosion of performance art activity across the country.

2001 ReciproCity/RéciproCité Toronto Round table discussion part 1

Gladstone Hotel | 1214 Queen Street WestSunday, November 04, 2001, 1 pm Artists will talk about their individual works as well as the process involved in making them, and consider questions of regional differences, the challenges of producing site-specific work, and the recent explosion of performance art activity across the country.

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