Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'whippersnapper'
July 8, 2008
This one is pretty self-explanatory. With the tagline “fuck bands, let’s spell,” Whippersnapper is holding Toronto’s first “Adult” Spelling Bee this Thursday, with all door proceeds (plus half the cash bar) going toward Parkdale Project Read. So if you're into contributing to a good cause by watching red-faced ego-crushery with a drink in hand, get involved. With over a dozen challengers, 250 words you probably won't find in your Merriam-Webster's (including lots of Toronto-centric......
Continue Reading "Drunk Spelling Bee"April 18, 2008
Right now, as you're reading this—assuming you're reading this before 7 p.m. Friday—Whippersnapper Gallery (587A College Street) is open for the third edition of "Sleep is for Dead People." The event stretches twenty-fours, from Thursday to Friday evening, during which twenty artists all stay and create work at Whippersnapper, with the public invited in to watch the magic slowly and sleepily unfold. Among those present are Istoica, who will be taking photos throughout the......
Continue Reading "Putting the Days to Bed"January 30, 2008
Strap on your tux or taffeta this Friday, February 1 and head down to WhipperSnapper Gallery (587A College Street) for Let's Get Hitched. The youth art collective throws notoriously awesome shindigs: "Whippersnapper openings are essentially hip house parties," we said in an article about their last exhibit Push It: "Think Pitchfork-approved background music, College kids in tortoise-shell glasses, and red wine in plastic cups." All the cool kids are going, so why aren't you?......
Continue Reading "Let's Get Hitched At WhipperSnapper!"