Art Toronto
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

Art Toronto, previously known as the Toronto International Art Fair, is an international
contemporary art Contemporary art is the art of today, produced in the second half of the 20th century or in the 21st century. Contemporary artists work in a globally influenced, culturally diverse, and technologically advancing world. Their art is a dynamic com ...
exhibition held each year in
Toronto Toronto ( ; or ) is the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario. With a recorded population of 2,794,356 in 2021, it is the most populous city in Canada and the fourth most populous city in North America. The city is the ancho ...
,
Ontario Ontario ( ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.Ontario is located in the geographic eastern half of Canada, but it has historically and politically been considered to be part of Central Canada. Located in Central Ca ...
, Canada at the
Metro Toronto Convention Centre Metro Toronto Convention Centre (originally and still colloquially Metro Convention Centre, and sometimes MTCC), is a convention complex located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada along Front Street (Toronto), Front Street West in the former Railway Land ...
since 2000. Since its inception, it has grown to become the pre-eminent forum for displaying
contemporary art Contemporary art is the art of today, produced in the second half of the 20th century or in the 21st century. Contemporary artists work in a globally influenced, culturally diverse, and technologically advancing world. Their art is a dynamic com ...
in Canada, with exhibitors from around the world. It is Canada's oldest and largest international art fair. Art Toronto features 100 commercial galleries from Canada and around the world. After two years of hybrid and virtual programming during the pandemic, the fair returned to the Metro Toronto Convention Centre in 2022, and, as of 2023, is directed by Mia Nielsen. For the 2023 fair, Kitty Scott will curate ''Focus'', a 2,000-square-foot exhibition which will present new artworks by artists alongside historical work. Art Toronto is also launching ''Discover'', a new section dedicated to exhibitions of work by emerging artists.


References


External links

* {{coord, 43, 38, 39, N, 79, 23, 12, W, type:landmark_region:CA-ON, display=inline,title Festivals in Toronto Art exhibitions in Canada Art fairs