Arts & Culture
Beyond Monet
World premiere comes to Toronto By Jordan Z. Adler Claude Monet was an iconoclast. The French painter, known for his dazzling Impressionist works, once felt stymied by the standards of France’s art establishment. The Académie dicta...
Outdoor Art Installations
Our Picks for Top 6 Outdoor Art Installations Summer’s here, and with COVID cases declining and some restrictions being lifted, you may feel ready to rejoin the world. But, if you prefer baby steps – outdoor experiences only – it�...
Images That Move You
The 25th Annual ScotiaBank CONTACT Photography Festival By Louise Nunn We communicate in images. More than ever before, our lives, news, and current issues are filtered through the lens of images. In 2015 the world was rocked by the h...
Interview with Buck Martinez: Let’s Play Ball!
In Conversation with Buck Martinez Few names are as closely tied to Toronto baseball as Buck Martinez. With 20 seasons in the Majors, he would spend six as a Blue Jay, being forever tied to one of the wildest plays in MLB history. Followin...
NIGHT MAGIC
How does a nightclub, open for less than three years, become the global epicentre of music, fashion and design? In 2021, the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) hopes to shed some light on this question. Before lockdown, the AGO had plans to re...
6 in the Six: The DesignTO Festival
Since 2011, DesignTO has been bringing communities together to celebrate design. Today, DesignTO Festival is Canada’s largest annual design festival, celebrating design as a multidisciplinary form of creative thinking and making, with ove...
IF THE SHOE FITS
The Bata Shoe Museum turns 25 By Jordan Z. Adler In 1995, the idea of a museum devoted to shoes may have seemed like a curio, a space more oriented to shoppers wandering in off Bloor Street in Toronto’s downtown, instead of culture an...
Culture Days Toronto 2020
Culture Days offers a coast to coast cultural experience By Louise Nunn We’ve entered a new phase in the country’s COVID recovery program, and after months of being cooped up, you may be hungry for a little arts and entertainmen...