Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'willmunro'
May 4, 2007
The city is full of high society soirées such as the Brazilian Ball, the Power Ball, and Fashion Cares. Which is fine for the jet set, but the rest-of-us set also likes to get dolled up once in a while. Which is why Gallery TPW is inviting everybody to the D-List Ball this Saturday at 56 Ossington Avenue. The fund raiser will be hosted by Keith Cole and features musical entertainments by Karl Lagerfeld's......
Continue Reading "Havin' A Ball"December 1, 2005
The new holiday group exhibit, Partridges and Pear Trees, will open at Magic Pony shop and gallery to celebrate the “art of giving,” on Thursday, December 1, 6:00 to 10:00pm. Tis the season of giving, and each of the many talented painters, illustrators, fashion designers, textile artists, photographers, toy makers, plush creators, graphic designers, sculptures and multi-media artists have created a unique art gift on display at the Pony until December 24. Artists will......
Continue Reading "On the First Day of December, Magic Pony will Send Me: Partridges & Pear Trees"November 2, 2005
Two major art fairs in town this week mean that it'll be hard to wander around Toronto without hitting an artist, critic, art dealer, patron or hanger on of some sort. First there's the Toronto International Art Fair (Nov. 3-7, $16), which is arguably the best use of the Metro Toronto Convention Centre that we've seen (sorry comic book fans and sci-fi geeks). It sure beats all those car shows and dentists' conventions. Torontoist highly......
Continue Reading "Toronto Art Explosion"May 17, 2005
The architects over at ERA are throwing a party for everyone's favourite local magazine about urban space, and everyone's favourite public art project that invites you to call a number to here various messages in different parts of the city. Yup, Spacing and Murmur will be feted at a Distillery Distric shindig replete with poetry performances by the city's poet laureate, a game called "Name That Toronto Intersection," and thousands of photographs by the city's......
Continue Reading "It's Enough to Make a Megacity Blush"January 26, 2005
The Instant Coffee Artist Collective knows how to throw a party. Some of their past initiatives have included make out parties (complete with a blanket fort perfect for snogging) and the urban disco trailer (a converted trailer fitted with huge speakers and a queen size bed). They’ve also organized exhibits of up and coming Toronto artists all over North America and further abroad. Between all this dancing, drinking and making out, IC managed to......
Continue Reading "I Went to a Book Launch and a Party Broke Out"