{"id":17691,"date":"2013-02-17T18:06:03","date_gmt":"2013-02-17T23:06:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/?p=17691"},"modified":"2013-02-17T18:10:38","modified_gmt":"2013-02-17T23:10:38","slug":"xpace-cultural-centre-at-new-location","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/?p=17691","title":{"rendered":"XPACE Cultural Centre at New Location"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Opening Reception: February 1, 2013, 7 &#8211; 11 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> XPACE Cultural Centre<\/strong><br \/>\n303 Lansdowne Ave<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Xpace.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-17690\" title=\"Xpace\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Xpace.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"189\" height=\"252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Xpace.jpg 648w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Xpace-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Xpace-187x250.jpg 187w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 189px) 100vw, 189px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Several exhibitions were opening at Xpace&#8217;s new location at 303 Lansdowne Avenue. According to director <em>Amber Landgraff<\/em> the new space is about the same size as the former location on Ossington but all on one level.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Artist-Jaine-Miedzik.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-17687\" title=\"Artist Jaine Miedzik\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Artist-Jaine-Miedzik.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"294\" height=\"221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Artist-Jaine-Miedzik.jpg 864w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Artist-Jaine-Miedzik-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Artist-Jaine-Miedzik-250x187.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 294px) 100vw, 294px\" \/><\/a>Artist Janine Miedzik<\/p>\n<p>The front window work, <em>Fa\u00e7ade<\/em> by artist <em>Janine Miedzik<\/em> used colourful\u00a0 tape to create a wonderful installation. It was the perfect window work to draw attention to the new space. The Main Gallery Space had an exhibition <em>The Archivists<\/em> curated by <em>Cameron Lee<\/em> with works by<em> Melissa Fisher<\/em>, <em>Zoe Solomon<\/em>, and Felix Kalmenson.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Archive_Mobile_Shelving_Storage_07.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-17694\" title=\"Archive_Mobile_Shelving_Storage_07\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Archive_Mobile_Shelving_Storage_07.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"303\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Archive_Mobile_Shelving_Storage_07.jpg 623w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Archive_Mobile_Shelving_Storage_07-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Archive_Mobile_Shelving_Storage_07-250x140.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 303px) 100vw, 303px\" \/><\/a>Archive Mobile Shelving Storage by Melissa Fisher, Zoe Solomon, and Felix Kalmenson<\/p>\n<p>The back space contained several interactive sound works, <em>Makeshift Music<\/em> \u00a0by artist <em>Kate Szabo<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/artist-Kate-Szabo-Makeshift-Music.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-17688\" title=\"artist Kate Szabo , Makeshift Music\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/artist-Kate-Szabo-Makeshift-Music.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"294\" height=\"221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/artist-Kate-Szabo-Makeshift-Music.jpg 864w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/artist-Kate-Szabo-Makeshift-Music-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/artist-Kate-Szabo-Makeshift-Music-250x187.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 294px) 100vw, 294px\" \/><\/a>Kate Szabo with her work Makeshift Music<\/p>\n<p>The reception was packed with people\u00a0who came\u00a0to check out the art works in a great new space. Former Gallery Director and artist, <em>Derek Linddington<\/em> was there with his son, Cash to enjoy the new place and the shows as well.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Xpace-Main-Gallery.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-17689\" title=\"Xpace Main Gallery\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Xpace-Main-Gallery.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"323\" height=\"243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Xpace-Main-Gallery.jpg 864w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Xpace-Main-Gallery-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Xpace-Main-Gallery-250x187.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The show is open February 1 &#8211; 23, 2013, gallery hours: Tuesday &#8211; Saturday 12 &#8211; 6 p.m.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Text and photo: Phil Anderson<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>February 1, 2013, 7 &#8211; 11 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>XPACE CULTURAL CENTRE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Several exhibitions were opening at Xpace&#8217;s new location at 303 Lansdowne Avenue.<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/?p=17691\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17695,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,77,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","category-phil-anderson","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17691"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17691\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17697,"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17691\/revisions\/17697"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/17695"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}