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SUMMARY:🖼️ Toronto\, A Love/Hate Letter [extended]
DESCRIPTION:About the Artist\n\n\n\nMaurice Vellekoop is a Toronto-born illustrator and cartoonist known for his vibrant style\, sharp wit\, and personal storytelling. Since graduating from OCA (now OCADU) in 1986\, he has worked with major magazines\, ad clients\, and animated films while exhibiting internationally. His publications include Vellevision\, A Cocktail of Comics and Pictures\, and his latest work\, the graphic memoir I’m So Glad We Had This Time Together which won the 2024 Toronto Book Award. \n\n\n\nTHIS EXHIBIT HAS BEEN EXTENDED – DUE TO THE FOLLOWING EXHIBITION’S CANCELLATION.  \n\n\n\nInstagram\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the Exhibition\n\n\n\nToronto\, A Love/Hate Letter takes viewers inside I’m So Glad We Had This Time Together\, Maurice Vellekoop’s most personal work to date. The exhibition explores the evolving relationship between self\, city\, and memory through intricate illustrations and layered storytelling. \n\n\n\nDrawing from his 1970s immigrant upbringing\, Vellekoop captures the insecurities\, awakenings\, and joyful moments that shaped his early years — set against the ever-changing backdrop of Toronto. More than just a setting\, the city becomes a mirror of his own evolution\, reflecting beauty\, frustration\, and contradictions. This exhibition pays tribute to the people and places that leave a mark on us\, revealing how our bond with a city can be as complex and transformative as any relationship
URL:https://www.raid.world/event/toronto-a-love-hate-letter-extended/
LOCATION:RAID Gallery & Cafe\, 1720 Queen Street West\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M68 1B3\, Canada
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SUMMARY:🖼️ Where Art Unveils The Hidden [cancelled]
DESCRIPTION:About the Artist\n\n\n\nInna Gherciu\, originally from Moldova and now based in Toronto\, has always seen the world through a unique lens. From a young age\, she found beauty and stories in the smallest details\, and photography became her way of sharing that perspective. Through her work\, she strives to capture moments that reveal life’s complexities — proving that art is more than meets the eye; it’s a key to hidden depths. \n\n\n\nDUE TO PERSONAL MATTERS THE EXHIBIT HAS BEEN CANCELED\, AND WILL BE RESCHEDULED FOR OUR 2026 SEASON.   \n\n\n\nInstagram\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the Exhibition\n\n\n\nWhere Art Unveils the Hidden is a photographic series that invites viewers to look beyond the obvious. From bold architectural compositions captured at daring angles to intimate portraits that go beneath surface appearances\, each piece encourages pause and reflection. The exhibition explores the unseen beauty in everyday life\, revealing how art can bridge the visible and the invisible in a fast-paced world.
URL:https://www.raid.world/event/where-art-unveils-the-hidden/
LOCATION:RAID Gallery & Cafe\, 1720 Queen Street West\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M68 1B3\, Canada
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