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Other People’s Collections
OCAD Graduate Gallery
Thursday September 17, 2009 to Saturday October 3, 2009
Reception: Thursday, September 17, 6 to 9 p.m.
Featuring: SEVEN INCH BY INCH a small-format vinyl performance
An exhibition about the gesture and consequence of collecting
Other People’s Collections features the work of OCAD MFA students Hazel Meyer and Deborah Wang, and Vancouver artist Amy Pelletier. Together they tease out the significance of collecting and collections as it relates to material culture and the idiosyncratic impulse.
COLLECTORAMA
an afternoon event being held in conjunction with Other People's Collections
Saturday, September 19 2009, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Collectorama will bring together a variety of artists, experts and enthusiasts to expose the overwhelming! modest! boring! idiosyncratic! populist! embarrassing! enviable! professional! amateur! imaginary! real! contemporary! historical! rare! huge! and ordinary! sides of collecting and collections in a mock-symposium setting.
Hours:
Wednesday-Friday: 2-7pm
Saturday: 12-5pm
OCAD Graduate Gallery
205 Richmond Street
Toronto, Ontario
416-977-6000
Free
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