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Don't forget to register for our first ONLINE STUDIO CRITIQUES session with independent curator, art critic, historian, and writer Gerardo Mosquera on Thursday, 29 April 2021, at 6 PM (ET) on Zoom. He will situate and discuss the work of Colombian Canadian artist Paolo Almario and Cuban Canadian artist Omar Estrada. RSVP:https://www.eventbrite.ca/.../online-studio-critiques... #gerardomosquera, #paoloalmario, #omarestrada, #surgallery #contemporaryart #latinamerica #latinxart #torontoart #latinx #lacap #artecontemporaneo #latinamericanart #canadianart #akimbo #slate #nowtoronto #artexhibition #toronto #torontolife #cbcarts

Join us for our first ONLINE STUDIO CRITIQUES session with independent curator, art critic, historian, and writer Gerardo Mosquera. He will situate and discuss the work of Colombian Canadian artist Paolo Almario and Cuban Canadian artist Omar Estrada. RSVP:https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/online-studio-critiques-2021-ge #gerardomosquera, #paoloalmario, #omarestrada, #surgallery #contemporaryart #latinamerica #latinxart #torontoart #latinx #lacap #artecontemporaneo #latinamericanart #canadianart #akimbo #slate #nowtoronto #artexhibition #toronto #torontolife #cbcarts

Thank you all who joined last night our Curator Tour with Claudia Arana, we had a full house! If you missed it here is the recording link: https://www.surgalleryvirtual.ca/8556928-curator-tour Latin@merica: Embedding Bodies and Localities from April 1 - May 29 aims to highlight how technology has had an impact on the construction of Latin American identity and its networked localities. Alexandra Gelis, Ana Maria Millán, Santiago Tavera and Laura Acosta interrogate some of the... key place-based concerns of Latinx identity through their on-and offline cultural practice. Co-presented with Mayworks Festival Alexandra Gelis, @santiagotav, @butterburro, Ana Maria Millan

Join us today at 6pm for the Curator Tour of Latin@merica: Embedding Bodies and Localities with Claudia Arana. RSVP here:https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/curator-tour-latinmerica-embedd The exhibition aims to highlight how technology has had an impact on the construction of Latin American identity and its networked localities. Alexandra Gelis, Ana Maria Millán, Santiago Tavera and Laura Acosta interrogate some of the key place-based concerns of Latinx identity through their on-an...d offline cultural practice. Co-presented with Mayworks Festival Alexandra Gelis, @santiagotav, @butterburro, Ana Maria Millan Mayworks Festival of Working People and the Arts

You still have time to register for our next Portfolio Reviews with artists denirée Isabel and Michelle Peraza. Curator Mariana Muñoz Gomez will review their work next Thursday, March 18, 6-7:30pm. RSVP today https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/144506626209 Michelle will present her in-process thesis work for her MFA at York. She is currently exploring the complexity and uncertainty of navigating through representation in painted form as a person of Latin American descent given the ...persistence of colonial power structures. Her research project utilizes scholarly work in Decolonial Studies, Latin American Studies and Art History. She is also turning to art historical references, for example, the Casta Painting genre, to investigate the problematic role of portrait/figure painting in the colonial endeavour. denirée isabel as of late has been exploring the five senses as a means for connection and understanding. Currently, she is gathering stories and memories from those of the Venezuelan diaspora, investigating their relationship to the senses. She will be presenting works in progress that recreate the tastes of her childhood, the smells of Home, and the intensity of feeling fear and safety simultaneously. @mperaza_@denireeisabel #marianamuñoz @surgallery #portfolio #toronto #communitysupport #akimbo

Meet our next Portfolio Reviews participant deniree Isabel. Curator Mariana Muñoz Gomez will review her work next Thursday, March 18, 6-7:30pm. RSVP today https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/144506626209 denirée isabel as of late has been exploring the five senses as a means for connection and understanding. Currently, she is gathering stories and memories from those of the Venezuelan diaspora, investigating their relationship to the senses. She will be presenting works in progress that recreate the tastes of her childhood, the smells of Home, and the intensity of feeling fear and safety simultaneously. @mperaza_@denireeisabel #marianamuñoz @surgallery #portfolio #toronto #communitysupport #akimbo

Meet our next Portfolio Reviews participant Michelle Peraza. Curator Mariana Muñoz Gomez will review her work next Thursday, March 18, 6-7:30pm. RSVP today https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/144506626209 Michelle will present her in-process thesis work for her MFA at York. She is currently exploring the complexity and uncertainty of navigating through representation in painted form as a person of Latin American descent given the persistence of colonial power structures. Her research... project utilizes scholarly work in Decolonial Studies, Latin American Studies and Art History. She is also turning to art historical references, for example, the Casta Painting genre, to investigate the problematic role of portrait/figure painting in the colonial endeavour. @mperaza_@denireeisabel #marianamuñoz @surgallery #portfolio #toronto #communitysupport #akimbo