opening reception 6-9pm

Sin Wai Kim | Closer Than It's Ever Been.
https://contactphoto.com/festival/2026/core/closer-than-its-ever-been.

CONTACT Photography Festival 2026 | CONTACT Gallery (T.O. Downtown)

first day

Bo Wang & Lu Pan | Replicas of Contact.
Billboards at Dufferin Street & Queen Street.
https://contactphoto.com/festival/2026/core/lu-pan-bo-wang-replicas-of-contact.

CONTACT Photography Festival 2026 | CONTACT Gallery (T.O. Downtown)

first day

Sheida Soleimani | Ghostwriter.
Billboards at Dundas Street West & Rusholme Road, Toronto ON.
https://contactphoto.com/festival/2026/core/sheida-soleimani-ghostwriter.

CONTACT Photography Festival 2026 | CONTACT Gallery (T.O. Downtown)

first day

Delali Cofie | Independence Square II.
Billboard at Queen Street West & Augusta Avenue, Toronto ON.
https://contactphoto.com/festival/2026/core/delali-cofie-independence-square-ii.

CONTACT Photography Festival 2026 | CONTACT Gallery (T.O. Downtown)

first day (see May 23 for artist talk)

The Prefix Prize: Yann Pocreau. Curated by Scott McLeod, with the Prefix Prize jury. https://contactphoto.com/festival/2026/core/urbanspace-yann-pocreau-the-2026-prefix-prize.

Prefix Institute of Contemporary Art (T.O. Downtown)

final day of exhibition

The SSC welcomes New Members – Christina Chrysler (Johnstown ON), Gregory Furmanczyk (Toronto ON), George Hall (Algonquin Highlands ON). www.sculptorssocietyofcanada.org/new-members-2026/.

Sculptors Society of Canada / Canadian Sculpture Centre (T.O. Downtown)

opening reception 5:30-7:30pm (see May 3 for curator's talk)

Always in Fashion. Curated by Amber-Dawn Bear Robe (Siksika Nation), an exhibition where ancestral knowledge meets contemporary fashion design. Exhibition page: htt ... more

Textile Museum of Canada (T.O. Downtown)

opening 6-8pm

Lan "Florence" Yee | We prefer the moon over the sun because we can stare at it. https://yyzartistsoutlet.org/exhibitions/lan-florence-yee-we-prefer-the-moon-over-the-sun-because-we-can-stare-at-it/.

YYZ Artists' Outlet | YYZ Books (T.O. Downtown)

opening 5-8pm (RSVP)

Zhang He | Rhapsody.
https://odonwagnergallery.com/exhibitions/zhang-he-2/.
Exhibition catalogue: https://odonwagnergallery.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/ZhangHe_Catalogue_2026_v5.pdf.

Odon Wagner Gallery (T.O. Yorkville)

art fair (Apr 30-May 3)

Blouin | Division is pleased to participate in the inaugural edition of CONDUCTOR | Art Fair of the Global Majority. Visit us at Booth B6 at Powerhouse Arts, 322 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn NY. List of works:

Blouin | Division (T.O. West End)