Eight of Sixty, May 18 – June 16

1520 Queen St. W. Toronto Canada M6R 1A4 416-821-3060

Wed. – Sat. 12– 6 pm and by appointment

General Hardware Contemporary is pleased to present Eight of Sixty, a group exhibition featuring recent work by eight GHC artists who have been included in the ambitious 60 Painters Exhibition: 60painters.com. Our group show will include recent paintings by: John Armstrong and Paul Collins, Nicole Collins, Matt Crookshank, Michael Davidson, Joe Fleming, Alexander Irving and Jinny Yu.

NEWS

John Armstrong and Paul Collins included in exhibition at Varley Art Gallery: (Da Bao) (Take Out). Opening May 24 at 11 am.

Michael Davidson: Stone Age Exhibition in LA at C4 Contemporary Art, April 12– May 19, 2012

Joe Fleming & Celia Neubauer: Tales of Tomorrow, Gallery Taksu Singapore, May 3 – 26, 2012

Nicole Collins: Breaking Black, McMaster Museum of Art Hamilton, Opening Nov. 12, 2012 Featuring works by: Nicole Collins, Louis Comtois, Anslem Kiefer, Leon Kossoff, Jiri Ladocha, David Nash, Sigmar Polke and Artist Unknown.

Globe and Mail: R.M. Vaughan mention posted April 20, 2012

ArtSync Interview: Celia Neubauer

Plaid Magazine Interview: Celia Neubauer, April 4, 2012

Toronto Standard Review: Celia Neubauer

Swiss artist Christian Gonzenbach has been awarded the Chevrolet centennial art contest in Switzerland (the largest prize in Switzerland). Gonzenbach’s commissioned sculpture will be erected in the centrally located Parc de l’Ouest in La Chaux-de-Fonds.

Nicole Collins: appointed Florence Semester Co-ordinator and Faculty for winter 2013

Artsync Review: Pondered – Alexander Irving & Anders Oinonen: The Inverted Portrait

Nicole Collins, Canadian Art Review Jan. 5, 2012

Nicole Collins, Artsync Interview

Nicole Collins: The Reconstruction, Now Magazine Critic’s Pick

Pulp Friction: 1 exhibition includes works by Alex Bierk and Agathe de Bailliencourt http://intellectual-property.ca/

Alex Bierk: Forest City Gallery Blog write up

Andrea Carson Loved: Nowheresville at General Hardware — View on Canadian Art

Globe and Mail: RM Vaughan, Nowheresville, Nov 5

Nowheresville: Artsync Interview, Oct 21 Gallery Hop

Nowheresville: Now Magazine Must-See-Show

Matt Crookshank Exhibiting in Mexico City in November 2011 http://museodelaciudadqro.org/?p=1896

National Post Sept 24: Mark Crofton Bell, by Leah Sandals

blogTO: Shot of Art: Where Pretty and ominous meet in paint, Sept. 28 by Derek Flack

http://www.canadianart.ca/online/2011/09/08/listings/
Now Magazine Must See Shows, Double Phenomenon:Mark Crofton Bell
http://www.nowtoronto.com/art/story.cfm?content=182526

Door to Door (2nd edition): Alexander Irving and Micah Lexier, curated by Christof Migone, Blackwood Gallery University of Toronto Mississauga, Sept. 26 – Oct. 2, 2011

During their tenure at the International Art Residency in Beijing this summer, John Armstrong & Paul Collins held an outdoor screening of their 2008 feature-length video, Four Sisters at Three Shadows Photography Art Centre, in Caochangdi. Collins supplied the musical soundtrack for the movie, improvising to field recordings he’d made in and around Beijing.

Design Lines Summer Issue, May – Aug. 2011

Julie Voyce, included in exhibition at the MOCCA, June 2011

“10 Artists who deserve a solo show at the New Museum.” Julie Voyce in New-York based “L Magazine” spearheaded by curator and writer Paddy Johnson

Globe and Mail Review by R.M. Vaughn for ‘Autoplasmic’ at the McMaster Museum of Art which features current work by gallery artist Michael Davidson, Jacques Oulé and Mario Scattolini.

National Post: May 10, 2011 Contact Exhibition with UK artists Maslen & Mehra

Globe and Mail 05.06.2011 by Kate Taylor: Critic’s picks: Ten Contact shows to see: Contact Exhibition with UK artists Maslen & Mehra

John Armstrong & Paul Collins are featured on the Lens Culture website. Lens Culture is a high-profile on-line magazine out of Paris. http://www.lensculture.com/armstrong-collins.html

“Art School (Dismissed)”, featured in Canadian Art Magazine and curated by Heather Nicol, included 5 of our gallery artists: John Armstrong and Paul Collins, Mark Crofton Bell, Nicole Collins and Alexander Irving.

Akimbo Feb. 2 , 2011

BlogTO Feb 09, 2011

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