Art Toronto announces exhibitors for October’s 2018 edition

Art Toronto is proud to announce the participating galleries for 2018. The 19th edition of Canada’s fair for modern and contemporary art will include 102 exhibitors from seven countries and 28 cities. The fair will be organized in four sections: MAIN, SOLO, VERGE and FOCUS.Art Toronto

Art Toronto will be held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre from October 26‐29, 2018. The Opening Night is on October 25th and is a benefit gala for the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO). 

The established MAIN section includes more than 70 premier modern and contemporary galleries from Canada, the United States, Germany, United Kingdom, Argentina, Israel and Belgium. Art Toronto is pleased to introduce GOLESTANI (Dusseldorf), Hosfelt Gallery (San Francisco) and Project Gallery (Toronto) to the fair along with its many returning galleries for 2018.

The VERGE section is dedicated to galleries that have been in business for eight years or less, presenting work by young and emerging artists made in the past five years. This year Art Toronto welcomes Projet Pangée from Montreal and DNA Gallery from London, Ontario.

The SOLO section includes 12 galleries, each presenting a highly‐curated body of work by a single artist. The fair is pleased to welcome exhibitions focusing on the work of Tyler Bright Hilton from VIVIANEART (Calgary), Louis-Philippe Côté from Galerie Simon Blais(Montreal), Dil Hildebrand from Pierre-François Ouellette art contemporain (Montreal), Shawn Hunt from Macaulay & Co. Fine Art (Vancouver), Véronique La Perrière M. from Galerie D’Este (Montreal), Micah Lexier from Birch Contemporary (Toronto), Tessar Lo from Project Gallery (Toronto), Tyler Los-Jones from Jarvis Hall Gallery (Calgary), Meryl McMaster from Stephen Bulger Gallery (Toronto) & Pierre-François Ouellette art contemporain (Montreal, Toronto), Mark Puchala from Mark Christopher Gallery(Toronto), Regine Schumann from Axel Pairon Gallery (Knokke) and Ryan Sluggett from TrépanierBaer Gallery (Calgary).

Expanding upon 2017’s focus on Los Angeles, Art Toronto presents FOCUS: California for 2018, curated by Kim Nguyen, the Curator and Head of Programs at the CCA Wattis Institute, San Francisco, and Glen Helfand, Associate Professor at California College of the Arts, San Francisco, independent writer and curator based in Oakland, California. Art Toronto welcomes back Night Gallery (Los Angeles) and Royale Projects (Los Angeles) as well as brings in Chimento Contemporary (Los Angeles), Charlie James Gallery(Los Angeles), Gregory Lind Gallery (San Francisco), Casemore Kirkeby (San Francisco), CULT | Aimee Friberg Exhibitions (San Francisco), Luis De Jesus Los Angeles (Los Angeles), Electric Works (San Francisco), Et al. (San Francisco), Colpa Press (San Francisco) and Casemore Kirkeby (San Francisco).

FULL EXHIBITOR LIST

MAIN

Sandra Ainsley Gallery (Toronto)
Angell Gallery (Toronto)
Art Mûr (Berlin, Montreal)
Bau-Xi Gallery & Bau-Xi Photo (Toronto, Vancouver)
Galerie de Bellefeuille Inc. (Montreal, Toronto)
Galeries Roger Bellemare et Christian Lambert (Montreal)
Galerie Jean-Claude Bergeron (Ottawa)
Galerie Simon Blais (Montreal)
Galerie René Blouin (Montreal)
Galerie Hugues Charbonneau (Montreal)
Monte Clark Gallery (Vancouver)
COOPER COLE (Toronto)
Corkin Gallery Inc. (Toronto)
Cosner Gallery at the Ritz-Carlton Montreal (Montreal)
Christopher Cutts Gallery (Toronto)
Galerie D’Este (Montreal)
Galerie Division (Montreal, Toronto)
Downs & Ross (New York)
Barbara Edwards Contemporary (Toronto)
Anat Ebgi (Los Angeles)
Susan Eley Fine Art (New York)
ELLEPHANT (Montreal)
Equinox Gallery (Vancouver)
Galerie Antoine Ertaskiran (Montreal)
Daniel Faria Gallery (Toronto)
Feheley Fine Arts (Toronto)
Franc Gallery (Vancouver)
Galerie 3 (Quebec City)
General Hardware Contemporary (Toronto)
Jill George Gallery (London)
Michael Gibson Gallery (London)
Mira Godard Gallery (Toronto)
GOLESTANI (Dusseldorf)
Han Art (Montreal)
Susan Hobbs Gallery (Toronto)
Hosfelt Gallery (San Francisco)
Rebecca Hossack Art Gallery (London, New York)
renann isaacs contemporary art (Guelph)
Catriona Jeffries (Vancouver)
Gallery Jones (Vancouver)
Olga Korper Gallery (Toronto)
Galerie Claude Lafitte (Montreal)
Galerie Laroche/Joncas (Montreal)
GALERIE ISABELLE LESMEISTER (Regensburg)
Masters Gallery (Calgary)
Mayberry Fine Art ( Toronto, Winnipeg)
Todd Merrill Studio (New York)
Nicholas Metivier Gallery (Toronto)
MKG127 (Toronto)
Oeno Gallery (Bloomfield)
Pierre-François Ouellette art contemporain (Montreal, Toronto)
Dianna Witte Gallery (Toronto)
Parisian Laundry (Montreal)
Christina Parker Gallery (St. John’s)
Paul Petro Contemporary Art (Toronto)
Project Gallery (Toronto)
PSM (Berlin)
Galerie Raphael (Frankfurt, Paris)
Galerie Nicolas Robert (Montreal)
Roberts Gallery (Toronto)
RoFa Projects (Potomac)
Nikola Rukaj Gallery (Toronto)
Rumi Galleries (Oakville)
Georgia Scherman Projects (Toronto)
Miriam Shiell Fine Art (Toronto)
Jessica Silverman Gallery (San Francisco)
Slate Fine Art Gallery (Regina)
Studio 21 Fine Art (Halifax)
TrépanierBaer Gallery (Calgary)
Galerie Trois Points (Montreal)
Galerie Van Der Planken (Antwerp)
Odon Wagner Contemporary (Toronto)
Winchester Galleries (Victoria)
Zemack Contemporary Art (Tel Aviv)

 SOLO

Birch Contemporary (Toronto): Micah Lexier
Galerie Simon Blais (Montreal): Louis-Philippe Côté
Stephen Bulger Gallery (Toronto) & Pierre-François Ouellette art contemporain (Montreal, Toronto): Meryl McMaster
Mark Christopher Gallery (Toronto): Mark Puchala
Galerie D’Este (Montreal): Véronique La Perrière M.
Jarvis Hall Gallery (Calgary): Tyler Los-Jones
Macaulay & Co. Fine Art (Vancouver): Shawn Hunt
Pierre-François Ouellette art contemporain (Montreal): Dil Hildebrand
Axel Pairon Gallery (Knokke): Regine Schumann
Project Gallery (Toronto): Tessar Lo
TrépanierBaer Gallery (Calgary): Ryan Sluggett
VIVIANEART (Calgary): Tyler Bright Hilton

VERGE

La Castiglione Gallery (Montreal)
DNA Gallery (London)
Fazakas Gallery (Vancouver)
Franz Kaka (Toronto)
Lisa Kehler Art + Projects (Winnipeg)
Projet Pangée (Montreal)
Quimera (Buenos Aires)
Zalucky Contemporary (Toronto)

FOCUS

Chimento Contemporary (Los Angeles)
CULT | Aimee Friberg Exhibitions (San Francisco)
Luis De Jesus Los Angeles (Los Angeles)
Electric Works (San Francisco)
Et al. (San Francisco) & Colpa Press (San Francisco)

Exploratorium (San Francisco)
Charlie James Gallery (Los Angeles)
Casemore Kirkeby (San Francisco)
Gregory Lind Gallery (San Francisco)
Night Gallery (Los Angeles)
Royale Projects (Los Angeles)

 ARTS & CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS

Art Dealers Association of Canada (ADAC)  (Toronto)
Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) (Toronto)
Border Crossings Magazine (Winnipeg)
Canadian Art Magazine (Toronto)
Inuit Art Foundation (Toronto)
McMichael Canadian Art Collection (Kleinburg)
Museum of Contemporary Art Toronto Canada (Toronto)
OCAD University (Toronto)
The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery (Toronto)
RBC Canadian Painting Competition (Toronto)
Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival (Toronto)
Toronto Biennial of Art (Toronto)