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22ND ANNUAL MEMBERS SHOW
50+ ARTISTS

July 16 to Aug 14, 2010

We’re having a Birthday P.arty!...and everyone is invited, we encourage all members to submit and help celebrate Definitely Superior Art Gallery’s 22nd anniversary year.  The Annual Members Exhibition offers the opportunity for both emerging and established artists to share exhibition space.  The lack of restriction is designed to encourage eclectic and experimental works in response.  Presentation of the work facilitates those artists whose art investigates social, political, and critical issues of importance.  We encourage all members to submit and help celebrate!  A selection of work from the members show will also be exhibited at Lot 66 in the lounge from August 20 to October 31.  There will be a Gala Opening Reception and a ferocity of art/musical performances with Solomon + Rory Bohler. Come out and enjoy summer refreshments a plenty.

Gallery 1

Opening Reception: Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 7pm

COMMENT/CRITIQUE
ELIZABETH BUSET

new works - regional - large scale painting

July 16 to Aug 14, 2010

Definitely Superior wishes to emphasize to the arts community-at-large an awareness of the diverse nature of artists and an appreciation of the contemporary arts in the region of Northwestern Ontario, and allow access by members and collectives to develop shows and art production as well as a place to exhibit.  This month features Elizabeth Buset [HBFA Lakehead University], in her first post-graduate solo exhibition comprising of exciting new contemporary large-scale painting works.  In this exhibition titled: Comment/Critique, Buset, through juxtaposition, recontextualizes mundane objects, creating an alternative lexicon in which to articulate contemporary issues.  Buset is a well recognized artist in the region for her visual works and with high technical skill and cultural commentary, she engages viewers visually and intellectually.  There will be a Gala Opening Reception and a ferocity of art/musical performances with Solomon + Rory Bohler. Come out and enjoy summer refreshments a plenty.

Gallery 2

Opening Reception: Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 7pm

CONFEDERATION COLLEGE FILM GRADUATE SCREENINGS
COMPILATION - CONFLIX FILMS

July 16 to Aug 14, 2010

Definitely Superior offers an alternative venue for the Film students outside the institution of the College system.  This is an ongoing partnership with Confederation College to prepare students for an innovative and creative workforce.  Over the duration of the show there will be selected screenings of graduate films - Conflix Films.  The fusion of art exhibitions is successful in cross pollinating audiences as it results in a greater number of the community viewing and participating in an amazing multi-disciplinary art forum.  There will be a Gala Opening Reception and a ferocity of art/musical performances with Solomon + Rory Bohler. Come out and enjoy summer refreshments a plenty.

Gallery 3

Opening Reception: Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 7pm


 

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DIE ACTIVE YOUTH ART COLLECTIVE

JOIN THIS SUMMER - ZINE PRODUCTION / MUSIC / STREET PROJECTS / WORKSHOPS

May to August, 2010

Join a collective of new artists working to create a unique and contemporary publication that is distributed nationally as well as in the region.  Including; an art and creative writing zine, a CD of local bands, buttons and much more, forming a multi-media arts package for release in September 2010.  Join by emailing loradefsup@hotmail.com You look us up on Facebook - just search ‘die active zine’ or ‘definitely superior art gallery’.  Send us an e-mail or join the facebook group, we will send you a summer schedule of events and workshops.  Submit your art work, music, photography, writing.

Come check out last years zine publication at the gallery and see what 160+ young artists are up to!

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DIE ACTIVE YOUTH ART COLLECTIVE: Y-ART SALE

 

 

posted: July 7,  2010

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