The Artist Project Celebrates 5 Years of Supporting New & Emerging Artists
200 Artists, 4 Days, 1 Venue | March 1-4, 2012
TORONTO, Feb. 27, 2012 /CNW/ - The Artist Project is celebrating its 5th anniversary with another exciting show featuring the original works of over 200 carefully juried contemporary artists. The four-day art fair offers visitors a rare opportunity to meet and purchase work directly from Canadian and international artists.
Show Info: March 1-4, 2012, Queen Elizabeth Building, Exhibition Place, Toronto
Admission: $14 (adults) | $10 (seniors / students)
For more info, tickets and special offers: TheArtistProjectToronto.com
Celebrate 5 years with The Artist Project!
OPENING NIGHT PREVIEW PARTY, MARCH 1ST, 7-10PM ($25, 19+ event) Be among the first to view and purchase original works of art! Enjoy a decadent evening of art, music, treats and a special performance by Clara Venice! A portion of ticket proceeds will be donated to the Canadian Art Foundation. For media passes, please RSVP to Sheryl So at [email protected].
5 Must See Things at The Artist Project:
1. UNTAPPED EMERGING ARTISTS COMPETITION & INSTALLATION ALLEY PRESENTED BY MOLSON M
Sixteen emerging artists will compete for the title of Favourite Emerging Artist and receive a free booth at the 2013 Show.
2. TAKE-12 SONY LOUNGE | NEW!
Five photographers using the SONY A77 Translucent Mirror Camera (takes 12 shots per second), have developed dynamic works that will be exhibited at the show. Editions will be available for purchase and visitors can try out this revolutionary camera.
3. THE ENERGY COMPETITION
Every artist in the show has been invited to create a piece in their medium based on their interpretation of the theme, ENERGY.
4.ARTISTS-AT-WORK BY SONY | NEW!
With the help of the SONY HDRPJ260V HD Camcorder with Built-in Projector, five artists have documented their artistic practices, inspirations and techniques. The videos will be projected directly from the camera in the form of an installation to give visitors a behind-the-scenes look at the artists' studios.
5. ART CHATS
Engaging and inspiring seminars hosted by leading art professionals. This year's line-up includes author Joshua Knelman on "The Art Detectives" and artist Paul Butler on "The Social Side: Getting Involved in the Art World."
Sheryl So | [email protected]| 416-966-3421 ext. 206
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