Is Toronto Burning? - Monk Philip
Is Toronto Burning? - Monk Philip Remember radicalism? When there were no models and anything was possible? A time when the Toronto art scene was in formation?and destruction? It was a political…
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Is Toronto Burning? - Monk Philip
Remember radicalism? When there were no models and anything was possible? A time when the Toronto art scene was in formation?and destruction?
It was a political period. The late 1970s was a key period when Toronto thought itself Canada's most important art centre, but history has shown that the nascent downtown art community - not the established uptown scene of commercial galleries - was where it was happening. Beyond the art politics, art itself was politicised in its contents and context.
Art's political dimension was continually polemically posed?or postured?by artists in these years. Beyond politics, posturing, in fact, was a constant presence as the community invented itself. It was also a period rich in invention of new forms of art.
Punk, semiotics, and fashion were equally influential, not to mention transgressive sexuality. It was the beginning of the photo-blowup allied to
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