Jim Talks by Jackson Fishauf
Escalator Film by Jackson Fishauf
Max Ex Film Festival Winners!
1st Year Best in Show - WINNER - Eric Rowe, His Face All Red
Best 2nd Year Documentary - WINNER - Benjamin Gilgan, Rule With Your Heart
Best 2nd Year Narrative - WINNER - Matt Landry, Expectations
Best 3rd Year Documentary - WINNER - Selka Carruthers, Regentrification
Best 3rd Year Narrative - WINNER - Kyle Sanderson, Lie Down and Die
People’s Choice Award - WINNER - Kyle Sanderson, Lie Down and Die
NOMADS
A second-year public art and installation project featured in Maximum Exposure, including work by:
Aaron Friend Lettner
Alaric Johnson
Andrew Schmidt
Ben Freedman
Brody Meyer
Claudia Puchiele
Heather Schwartz
Jackson Klie
Kyra Power
Liam Coo
Margalit Slovin
Natasha Johnston
Samantha Spatari
…with special thanks to Shayda Omidvar.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE APRIL 20th, 2011
Presented by Ryerson University’s School of Image Arts with support from Epson, P-FACS, FCAD, RSU, Stephen Bulger Gallery, and Toronto Image Works.
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From April 28th to May 1st 2011, Ryerson’s School of Image Arts will host its 16th annual graduate and end-of-year exhibition: Maximum Exposure. The exhibition showcases the works of approximately 150 emerging photography, new media, and film-based artists within Ryerson University across five separate venues. In addition to being featured in the Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival, this year’s event will also feature public installations, as well as host the launch of two important publications: Function Magazine Volume 12 and the IMA Gallery’s Obscura Portfolio.
VENUES & SCHEDULES
Gladstone Hotel, 1214 Queen Street West, Toronto, ON
Thesis Exhibition & A Selection of 1st and 2nd Year Work
2nd Floor Galleries and Art Bar
Opening Thursday, April 28th from 7-10pm, Regular Hours: Mon-Sat, 9am-6pm
Meta Gallery, 124 Ossington Ave.,Toronto, ON
Third Year Exhibition
Opening Thursday, April 28th from 7-10pm, Regular Hours: Wed-Sat, 12-6pm
Camera Bar, 1026 Queen Street West, Toronto, ON
Video and short film screenings
Opening Thursday, April 28th from 7-10pm, Regular Hours: Tues-Sat, 11am-6pm.
Toronto Underground Cinema, 186 Spadina Ave., Toronto, ON
Maximum Exposure Film Festival
1st and 2nd Year Documentary & Narrative: Friday April 29th, 3-9pm
3rd Year Documentary & Narrative: Saturday April 20th, 3-9pm
Public Installations by the NOMADS between the Gladstone Hotel & Meta Gallery
Directory/map available inside Maximum Exposure brochures available at venues
Images by Leila Ashtari, 4th Year Photography
See more of Leila’s work at Maximum Exposure 2011, April 28th at the Gladstone Hotel!
We’re less than two weeks away from Maximum Exposure 2011! I’ll be staggering these videos out over the next two weeks, so keep checking back. You might just be able to decode the secret message.
Video by Andrew Turski and Joel Ciesielski
Images by Gemma Warren, 3rd Year Photography
