{"id":21197,"date":"2013-10-04T13:23:15","date_gmt":"2013-10-04T17:23:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/?p=21197"},"modified":"2013-10-08T18:47:27","modified_gmt":"2013-10-08T22:47:27","slug":"artoronto-ca-picks-nuit-blanche-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/?p=21197","title":{"rendered":"Artoronto.ca Picks \/ Nuit Blanche 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Saturday, September 5, 2013,\u00a0from sunset\u00a0to sunrise<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Nuit Blanche<\/strong> is bigger than ever and all the city is preparing for the events. It is more centralized this year, so would be easier to see more shows and performances. Many of the big projects are already covered by the media such as <em>Off to a Flying Start<\/em> by Ami Barak, the<em> Parade <\/em>which is new this year, curated by Patrick Macaulay and <em>Romancing the Anthropocene<\/em>, curated by Ivan Jurakic and Crystal. It would be an exiting and busy night for thousand of people for sure.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here are our Picks:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>PHIL ANDERSON, publisher:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Garden Tower<\/strong> \u2013 Tadashi Kawamata<br \/>\nOctober\u00a05 &#8211; 14, 2013<br \/>\nMetropolitan United Church<br \/>\n56 Queen St. East<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Garden-Tower-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-21177\" title=\"Garden Tower 1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Garden-Tower-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"324\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Garden-Tower-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Garden-Tower-1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Garden-Tower-1-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 324px) 100vw, 324px\" \/><\/a><em>Garden Tower<\/em> in Toronto, 2013<\/p>\n<p><strong>(x) Static Clown Factory<\/strong>, Douglas Donald \/Claire Ironside \/Ruth Spitzer artist<br \/>\nUniversity Avenue<\/p>\n<p><strong>Forever Bicycles<\/strong>, Al Weiwei<br \/>\nOctober\u00a05 &#8211; 27, 2013<br \/>\nNathan Phillips Square<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Ai-Weiwei.jpg-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-21171\" title=\"Ai Weiwei.jpg 1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Ai-Weiwei.jpg-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"324\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Ai-Weiwei.jpg-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Ai-Weiwei.jpg-1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Ai-Weiwei.jpg-1-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 324px) 100vw, 324px\" \/><\/a>Ai Weiwei, <em>Forever Bicycles,<\/em> 2011<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mariner 9<\/strong> (2012 ), Kelly Richardson\u00a0 Video Installation<br \/>\nCommerce Court<br \/>\n25 King Street West<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Mariner-9.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-21172\" title=\"Mariner 9\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Mariner-9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"324\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Mariner-9.jpg 600w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Mariner-9-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Mariner-9-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 324px) 100vw, 324px\" \/><\/a><em>Mariner 9<\/em>, 2012<\/p>\n<p><strong>EMESE\u00a0KRUN\u00c1K-HAJAGOS, publisher:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Pink Punch v.2, 2013<\/strong><br \/>\nFirst Canadian Place courtyard<br \/>\n120 King Street West<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Pink-Punch-29.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-21203\" title=\"Pink Punch 29\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Pink-Punch-29.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"324\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Pink-Punch-29.jpg 600w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Pink-Punch-29-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Pink-Punch-29-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 324px) 100vw, 324px\" \/><\/a><em>Pinks punch v.2<\/em>, 2013<\/p>\n<p><strong>My Virtual Dream<\/strong><br \/>\nLeslie L. Dean Faculty of Pharmacy Building<br \/>\n144 College Street<\/p>\n<p><strong>Your Temper, My Weather<\/strong>, 2013, Diane Borsato<br \/>\nArt Gallery of Ontario<br \/>\n317 Dundas Street West<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Postcards From The Future<\/strong>, Alex McLeod<br \/>\nThe Drake Hotel<br \/>\n1150 Queen Street West<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/postcard.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-21175\" title=\"postcard\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/postcard.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"324\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/postcard.jpg 600w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/postcard-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/postcard-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 324px) 100vw, 324px\" \/><\/a><em>Postcards From The Future <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>STEVE ROCKWELL, publisher:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Plastic Bags<\/strong>, 2001 Pascale Marthine Tayou<br \/>\nTrinity Square<br \/>\n483 Bay Street (North of Queen Street West)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/plastic-bags.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-21233\" title=\"plastic bags\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/plastic-bags.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"324\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/plastic-bags.jpg 600w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/plastic-bags-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/plastic-bags-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 324px) 100vw, 324px\" \/><\/a><em>PLASTIC BAGS, <\/em>2001 &#8211; 2011<\/p>\n<p><strong>Crash Cars,<\/strong> 2013 Alain Declercq<br \/>\nNathan Phillips Square<br \/>\n100 Queen Street West<\/p>\n<p><strong>El Agua de Niebla<\/strong>, 2008 Melik Ohanian<br \/>\nBay Street &amp; Queen Street West<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>The Little People<\/strong>, 2013 Workparty<br \/>\nToronto City Hall<br \/>\n100 Queen Street West (At Bay Street)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/little-people.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-21232\" title=\"little people\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/little-people.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"324\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/little-people.jpg 600w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/little-people-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/little-people-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 324px) 100vw, 324px\" \/><\/a><em>The\u00a0 Little People<\/em>, 2013<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEANNE SIMAAN, writer\/photographer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Identity in Place<\/strong>, Julia Lee Patterson<br \/>\nDistillery District &#8211; DEAF CULTURE CENTRE<br \/>\n34 Distillery District Lane<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Deaf.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-21178\" title=\"Deaf\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Deaf.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"324\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Deaf.jpg 600w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Deaf-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Deaf-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 324px) 100vw, 324px\" \/><\/a><em>Tree House<\/em>, 2012<\/p>\n<p><strong>KRDW \u00a0Spatial Construct<\/strong><br \/>\nbulthaup Showroom<br \/>\n280 King Street East<\/p>\n<p><strong>Art Objects (Ma Babies) batch 3<\/strong>, Paulina Wiszowata<br \/>\nbulthaup Showroom<br \/>\n280 King Street East<\/p>\n<p><strong>Diaspora Dialogues: Lexicon<\/strong>, designer: Camellia Koo<br \/>\nMetropolitan United Church<br \/>\n56 Queen St. East<\/p>\n<p><strong>Take a Load Off<\/strong>, 2013, Tongue and Groove<br \/>\nDitty Lane<br \/>\nQueen Street East &amp; Berti Street<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Take-a-load-off.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-21179\" title=\"Take a load off\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Take-a-load-off.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"324\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Take-a-load-off.jpg 600w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Take-a-load-off-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Take-a-load-off-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 324px) 100vw, 324px\" \/><\/a><em>Take a Load Off<\/em>, 2013<\/p>\n<p><strong>CELESTE RINGROSE, photographer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Strange Science\/City Symphonies &#8211; Silent Films with LIVE Instrumental Accompaniment<\/strong><br \/>\nTIFF Bell Lightbox<br \/>\n350 King Street West<\/p>\n<p><strong>VHS Fever Dreams<\/strong><br \/>\nTIFF Bell Lightbox<br \/>\n350 King Street West<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/VHS.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-21181\" title=\"VHS\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/VHS.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"324\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/VHS.jpg 600w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/VHS-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/VHS-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 324px) 100vw, 324px\" \/><\/a><em>VHS Fever Dreams<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Postcards from the Future<\/strong><br \/>\nDrake Hotel<br \/>\n1150 Queen Street West<\/p>\n<p><strong>VERONICA SCARPATI, writer\/photographer:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Light_Scape\u00a0<\/strong>, Group\u00a0Exhibition<br \/>\nBata Shoe Museum<br \/>\n327 Bloor Street West<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Light-scape.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-21180\" title=\"Light scape\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Light-scape.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"324\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Light-scape.jpg 600w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Light-scape-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/v2.artoronto.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Light-scape-250x166.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 324px) 100vw, 324px\" \/><\/a><em>Light_Scape\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Ad Astra<\/strong>, Group\u00a0Exhibition<br \/>\nBata Shoe Museum<br \/>\n327 Bloor Street West<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>RevitaLight<\/strong>, Group\u00a0Exhibition<br \/>\nBata Shoe Museum<br \/>\n327 Bloor Street West<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Saturday, October 5, 2013<br \/>\nfrom sunset to sunrise<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nuit Blanche is bigger than ever and all the city is preparing for the events. 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