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2009 Programme

 
NARWHAL ART PROJECTS / MAR 26 - MAY 3, 2009

LIFE DRAWING

GROUP EXHIBITION

Featuring the works of Ginette Lapalme, Selena Wong, Marc Bell, Michael Comeau, Howie Tsui, Lauchie Reid, Lee Hutzulak, Melinda Josie and Tara Azzopardi. An investigation into the vernacular, the diaristic and the quotidian, rendered through the intimate practice of drawing. Life Drawing will be the grand opening of Magic Pony's new gallery space at 680 Queen St. West. more

     
 
MAGIC PONY / APR 16 - APR 27, 2009

JON IZEN

EASILY FORGETTABLE

Easily Forgettable showcases over one thousand miniature portraits of artist and animator Jon Izen's expressive, not quite cartoony characters. Finding inspiration within our common population, Izen's gentle characters evoke equal doses of pathos, desperation, hope and humour. more

     
 
NARWHAL ART PROJECTS / MAY 8 - MAY 25, 2009

TARA MCPHERSON

PRINT EXHIBITION & SIGNING

Magic Pony and TCAF welcome superstar artist, illustrator and toy designer Tara McPherson for a special exhibition and appearance. Magic Pony will be exhibiting a selection of Tara McPherson's limited edition prints alongside her new series of toys. more

     
 
NARWHAL ART PROJECTS / JUN 18 - JUL 26, 2009

JUNKO MIZUNO

RED TRESSES AND FRECKLES

Japanese manga artist Junko Mizuno’s Canadian solo premiere! Known for her Gothic kawaii style that combines cuteness, gore and eroticism, Mizuno will be showcasing a new body of paintings this summer at Narwhal Art Projects, 680 Queen St. West. more

     
 
NARWHAL ART PROJECTS / AUG 13 - SEPT 20, 2009

NICHOLAS AOKI

GOODNIGHT; SWEET, HEARTS.

Known previously for his work with collective Team Macho, Nicholas Aoki presents a new body of solo paintings shown for the first time at Magic Pony. Influenced by religious mythology, Aoki's theatrical, atmospheric landscapes explore the ritual of death as right of passage. more

     
 
NARWHAL ART PROJECTS / OCT 1 - OCT 25, 2009

KOZYNDAN

THE UNKNOWN PORTRAITS

Beloved husband and wife artist duo Kozyndan return to Magic Pony this fall with their special blend of pop surrealist whimsy. Known for chimerical creation the Bunnyfish, as well as finely rendered explorations of urban dystopias, this new collection of paintings and drawings will also be documented in a special publication. more

     
 
MAGIC PONY / NOV 7 - NOV 16, 2009

MELINDA JOSIE

LE GÉRANIUM

A special exhibition and book signing with Melinda Josie celebrating the release of her new French children's book. more

     
 
MAGIC PONY / NOV 20, 2009

MARC BELL & AMY LOCKHART

BOOK LAUNCH & EXHIBITION

Marc Bell and Amy Lockhart launch their new books, Hot Potatoe and Dirty Dishes, alongside a specially curated art exhibition. more

     
 
NARWHAL ART PROJECTS / DEC 11, 2009 - JAN 10, 2010

LITTLE CROWNS

MAGICAL MARKINGS FOR THE CELEBRATORY SPELL

Please join Narwhal Art Projects this holiday season as we unveil magical markings for the celebratory spell. Featuring work by Carly Waito, Cody Cochrane, Irana Doeur, Katy Horan, Matthew Feyld, Naomi Yasui, Noel Middleton, PowerHaus and Selena Wong. more

Past Events

     
JAN 22, 2009

BRITISH INVASION

TOY LAUNCH & TRADING PARTY

 
MAY 21, 2009

INTO THE WILD

TRADING PARTY

 
JUN 22 - JUN 28, 2009

BRAIN TRUST

BOOK LAUNCH & SHOWCASE

 
JUL 30, 2009

BAD DAY

NEW ISSUE LAUNCH & EXHIBIT

       
SEPT 9, 2009

DUNNY SERIES 2009

TRADING PARTY & PRE-RELEASE

 
SEPT 24, 2009

CRYPTIC HISTORIES

GROUP EXHIBITION

 
OCT 15 - OCT 18, 2009

CURVY

BOOK LAUNCH & SHOWCASE