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Mercer Union

@MercerUnion

A non-profit, artist-run centre dedicated to commissioning and producing new works of contemporary art groundwork: 12 July–20 September

 Toronto, ON
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Joined April 2011
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45 DEGREES Celebrating 45 years of Mercer Union. Join us one month from now on Friday, 13 December for 45 DEGREES, Mercer Union's 45th anniversary party! Admission is FREE and all are welcome, get your tickets here: mercerunion.org/programs/45-…
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📸 Documentation is now online for our current exhibition, In spite of my own desire to see you disappear, on view in the gallery until 30 November. Visit our website to check out more photos!
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Our new SPACE Billboard by Ella Gonzales is now open! Sleeve: which cannot be reduced is accompanied by a commissioned text by Nestor Kruger. Learn more about the project on our website, and pick up a copy of the printed text at the gallery!
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Thank you to all who attended last night’s reception to celebrate the opening of Paul Maheke: In spite of my own desire to see you disappear, and Ella Gonzales’ SPACE billboard commission, Sleeve: which cannot be reduced!
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Join us tonight, 27 September at 7PM for the opening of In spite of my own desire to see you disappear, Paul Maheke’s first institutional solo exhibition in North America! The artist will be in attendance 💫
Backlit window poster in Mercer Union’s facade. Poster advertises Paul Maheke’s exhibition In spite of my own desire to see you disappear.

ALT Backlit window poster in Mercer Union’s facade. Poster advertises Paul Maheke’s exhibition In spite of my own desire to see you disappear.

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REMINDER // Paul Maheke: In spite of my own desire to see you disappear opens next week. Join us at the opening reception on Friday, 27 September at 7 PM!
Exhibition documentation of We took a sip from the devil's cup (2021) by Paul Maheke.

ALT Exhibition documentation of We took a sip from the devil's cup (2021) by Paul Maheke.

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Mercer Union’s recent commission by Parastoo Anoushahpour, Faraz Anouhahpour, Ryan Ferko: Lovers’ Wind is being presented at Western Front, Vancouver! The exhibition opens today, 14 September, and runs through 23 November. Catch the show if you’re in town! 🎈
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Apply for the Ontario Arts Council (OAC) Exhibition Assistance grant! Mercer Union is an OAC recommender, and we are accepting applications through Friday, 25 October 2024, 1PM EST. Submit online through Nova, OAC’s Online Granting System (grants.arts.on.ca).
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SPACE: Ella Gonzales | Sleeve: which cannot be reduced 27 September 2024 – 16 January 2025 Mercer Union’s SPACE billboard commission has invited artist Ella Gonzales for its 2024–25 season for a yearlong series titled, Sleeve.
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🗣️ EXHIBITION ANNOUNCEMENT // Paul Maheke: In spite of my own desire to see you disappear 28 September - 30 November 2024 Opening Reception: Friday, 27 September, 7PM Learn more on our website: mercerunion.org/exhibitions/…
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Mercer Union’s office will be closed for summer holidays from 1–8 September 🌞 We look forward to welcoming you back to the gallery for our fall exhibition. In the meantime, make sure to catch our summer SPACE billboard, Jealousy: Now the Voice of the Second by Sukaina Kubba.
Three people seated on a bench outside Mercer Union, viewing Sukaina Kubba’s SPACE billboard.

ALT Three people seated on a bench outside Mercer Union, viewing Sukaina Kubba’s SPACE billboard.

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