An Exhibition and Performance

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Inspired by the legendary modernist salons and cafes such as Gertrude Stein’s in Paris and the Cabaret Voltaire (link to wiki) in Zurich, The Moveable Feast: Experience the Modernist Salon recreates the multisensuality of the original salons as a place for collaborative art-making, provocative communication and, aristic consumption. This exhibition invites visitors to experience literature, visual art, music, and conservation produced new experimental and avant-gard forms that made the salon a labratory for the new.

Time and Place
Date:
Monday, December 1, 2008
Time:
4:00pm – 7:00pm
Location:
Modern Literature and Culture Research Centre, Ryerson University
Street:
111 Gerrard East, 3rd floor
City/Town:
Toronto, ON
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Installations and performances by Karen Aagaard, May Chew, Shannon Culver, Emma Doran, Rachel Frohlich, Robyn Harper, Paromita Kar, Daniel Marrone, Erin McCurdy, Richard Rosenbaum, Julian Smith, and Annie Vong.

Sponsored by The Modern Literature and Culture Research Centre and the Office of the Provost and Vice President Academic, Ryerson University.

CONTACT:
Paromita Kar (416) 898-7614; paromita.kar@gmail.com
Richard Rosenbaum (647) 230-7177; richard.rosenbaum@ryerson.ca