In the ODD Gallery: Julian Forrest

JULIAN FORREST – In Isolation
February 24 – April 1, 2023
Opening Reception: Friday, February 24th, 6 – 8pm
A studio is like a bubble or a cave in that, if you want, you can stay hidden away from the world for days and weeks, even months on end.  I have spent a lot of time holed up in my studio over the last couple of years – sitting in there, painting and drawing and imagining life outside its walls.  I started painting bunkers, lunar landers, suburban bungalows, and other “refuges” that I had read about in books or watched in movies as a child in the ‘70s and ‘80s.

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In the ODD Gallery: MEMBER’S EXHIBITION

KIAC Members are invited to submit artwork in any medium for the biennial Member’s Exhibition: January 26 – February 17, 2023

Submission Deadline: January 19th
You can submit via the online form | email: gallery(at)kiac.ca | call: 993.5005 | or stop by the gallery.
Once submission per artist, please. (Series welcome but space may be limited)
New members always welcome.

Stay tuned for details about the exhibition reception!

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ODD Gallery MEMBER’S ACCESS: January 2025

The ODD Gallery is accepting space bookings from KIAC members for mid-December to mid-January. (New members always welcome!)

This could be an opportunity to photo-document your work, to workshop an installation or performance privately or for peer-review, or to share film screenings, readings, discussions, slideshows etc with your peers / public.

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In the ODD Gallery: Z’otz* Collective

October 22 – December 3, 2022:
Z’otz* Collective | Habits of the Speaking Shadows.

Z’otz* Collective was formed out of a shared interest in collaborative art making. We are three visual artists of Latin American heritage living in Toronto. Drawing is our primary means of expression and is used to respond to each other and to what surrounds us. The direct approach allows us to create idiosyncratic and humorous images that examine migration, transformation and regeneration.

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In the ODD Gallery: Carrie Allison

Carrie Allison is a nêhiýaw/cree, Métis, and European descent visual artist based in K’jipuktuk (Halifax, Nova Scotia). She grew up on the unceded and unsurrendered lands of the Sḵwx̱ wú7mesh (Squamish), Stó:lō and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/ Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) and xʷməθkʷəy̓ əm (Musqueam) Nations. Allison’s maternal roots are based in maskotewisipiy (High Prairie, Alberta), Treaty 8.

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