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Toronto’s New West-End Gallery Hub

posted Monday, September 14, 2015

by: in Art, Events, Featured Events, Film, Gallery, Photography, Queer, Toronto

Last week I ventured out to an art exhibition happening at Clint Roenisch Gallery on St. Helens St in the Bloor and Landsdowne area. The gallery was showing a film, as part of TIFF, and it was free! The movie, La Giubba, was not very exciting, but the context seemed somewhat relevant to the current […]

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Amy Bowles, Echoing Wood @ Paul Petro – Opening Sept 11, 2015

posted Thursday, September 10, 2015

by: in Art, Events, Featured Events, Gallery, Queer, Toronto

The title alone for Amy Bowles‘ new exhibition warrants attention – Echoing Wood! Bowles ‘walk in the woods’ has paid off big time with her new ceramic works that portray her childhood relationship to her time spent in the forests in England. In these new pieces we can see the magic and imagination of the […]

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Bradley Wood @ Angell Gallery and new space launch Sept 11

posted Thursday, September 10, 2015

by: in Art, Events, Featured Events, Gallery, Queer, Toronto

Art Dealer extraordinaire and art community bon vivant, Jamie Angell, launches his new Angell Gallery space on Dupont this Friday night! Congratulations! As part of this launch he is featuring New York artist Bradley Wood. Wood is painter’s painter referencing Post-Impressionism and as well as vintage European porn emphasizing figures and interiors. Wood was  selected by Rebecca […]

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Tony Romano & Corin Sworn, “La Giubba” Screening @ Clint Roenisch Gallery

posted Tuesday, September 8, 2015

by: in Art, Events, Featured Events, Gallery, Photography, Queer, Toronto

Film Still from Tony Romano & Corin Sworn, La Giubba, 2015 Art Hag highly recommends the screening of the new film La Giubba by Toronto-based collaborators Tony Romano and Corin Sworn. Part of the reason this new film is being featured here is that it is so timely. The world is experiencing a mass migration of […]

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Kris Knight, Never-Never @ Katharine Mulherin Contemporary Art Projects

posted Tuesday, September 8, 2015

by: in Art, Events, Featured Events, Gallery, Queer, Toronto

I am so pleased to have had the privilege of interviewing visual art wunderkind Kris Knight over the weekend. Knight is one of the few artists who is as kindly and intelligent as is his works are beautiful. His new exhibition Never-Never continues the artist’s fascination with the observations of male beauty, often portrayed in dream-like settings […]

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Art Hag – Welcome!

posted Tuesday, September 8, 2015

by: in Art, Events, Featured Events, Gallery, Queer, Toronto

Hey Art lovers! Art Hag is a new blog for theBuzz. It will highlight brief interviews with artists and cultural producers in the GTA and beyond. Art Hag will also feature some reviews as well as top recommended exhibitions and events each week, or as things come to me across the ether. Sometimes there will be gossip when GTA […]

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Buddies in Bad Times Theatre’s “Art Attack” Fundraiser November 5, 2015

posted Tuesday, September 8, 2015

by: in Art, Bar/Club, Celebrity, Charity, Events, Featured Events, Queer, Theatre, Toronto

Mark your calendar for the 2015 edition of ARTATTACK!, the annual art auction and fundraiser for Buddies in Bad Times Theatre, taking place on Thursday, November 5, 2015 at Buddies, located at 12 Alexander Street, Toronto; pre-party is at 6pm with live auction starting at 8pm.   ARTATTACK! is fast becoming Toronto’s best loved and […]

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#DeliciouslyDisabled

posted Sunday, September 6, 2015

by: in Activism, Disability, Events, Queer, Toronto

Unless you have been living under a rock of late, you should by now have seen, heard or come across the hashtag “DeliciouslyDisabled“. The hashtag is part of a bigger movement, the recognizing and accepting of the disabled community. I reached out to the founder, Andrew Morrison-Gurza, to further discuss this movement, the reason behind […]

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Queer Programming at the 10TH Annual CaribbeanTales International Film Festival

posted Thursday, September 3, 2015

by: in Celebrity, Events, Featured Events, Film, Lesbian, Music, Queer, Toronto

The 10TH annual CaribbeanTales International Film Festival (CTFF) 2015 kicks off its 10th Anniversary with a Gala Caribbean reception and celebration on Wednesday September 9, in association with the Consulate General of the Republic of Trinidad & Tobago in Toronto, at the Royal Cinema, 608 College Street in Toronto. Opening night on September 9th there […]

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25th Anniversary of Black & Blue – Montreal, October 7 to 13, 2015

posted Wednesday, September 2, 2015

by: in Events

It’s approaching that time again, when Montreal hosts one of the biggest circuit parties in Canada. That’s right boys and girls, it’s time for Black & Blue! This year marks the 25th anniversary of what started as just another huge dance party, and has become a unique event that is part of it’s own non-profit […]

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