Opening Lines
Gendai Workstation, 1265 Bloor St. West
Friday, November 11th, 2011
Door opens at 8:30pm
Free Admission

Opening Lines is a one night event staged to reduce its own narrative to the simplest yet fullest form – lines.

09:00pm – Raumlichtkunst: lightplay.lineplay
Visual-music projections programmed by Aliza Ma

10:30pm – Intermission

11:11pm – 11.11/11.11.11 Drawing-Architecture: On the Line as Lived Abstraction Lecture/Architectural tour by Etienne Turpin
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New insights into audiences from Alan Brown and the OAC

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Developing new audiences is necessarily a collaborative enterprise, and the Ontario Arts Council added considerably to the available body of knowledge on how people value and engage with the arts with its recently released Ontario Arts Engagement Study by Alan Brown. Alan returned to Toronto on October 13 to present the report’s findings and, once again, offered much food for thought to companies wrestling with the challenge of maintaining and expanding their audiences. Read More

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