Showing posts with label currency. Show all posts
Showing posts with label currency. Show all posts

Saturday, March 17, 2012

Art Metropole invites you to our launch of 'Commerce By Artists' and Ben Kinmont's 'Sometimes'

 
Commerce By Artists

Edited by Luis Jacob
2011 Art Metropole
$ 65.00

Book Launch and Public Conversation
Fri., March 23, 5-7pm

Hart House, second floor, South Dining Room
University of Toronto, 7 Hart House Circle
moderated by Luis Jacob with:
Ben Kinmont
Jon McCurley (Life of a Craphead)
Condé +Beveridge
Mammalian Diving Reflex

Jointly sponsored by the Justina M. Barnicke Gallery at Hart House, University of Toronto 


....And the After Party

Fri., March 23, 9-2am

Double Double Land
209 Augusta Ave. (down the alley, first door on your right)
Kensington Market

***as always, Metropolitans get privileges***

with DJs Produzentin, Luis Jacob and a performance by Gentlelady Regina














At the bar, a project by Hannah Jickling and Helen Reed


Then, Saturday March 24th from 2-5pm,
Art Metropole will launch our latest edition....


Ben Kinmont Sometimes
published by Art Metropole

at Art Metropole
788 King Street West


The artist will be present

Sometimes a nicer sculpture is to be able to provide a living for your family 
consists of twelve catalogues, selected ephemera, and an original photograph, in a covered cardboard box.

5.9" × 5.3" x 7.9", letterpressed title, inlaid Bugra paper, hot-embossed stamp on two sides by Axel Friedrich, signed and numbered by Ben Kinmont on a letterpressed certificate printed by Urs Jost.


Saturday, April 23, 2011

Jacob Whibley-Maker's Medallion, 2010

















  


Bronze medallion with punched out shapes and symbols. It is the image and weight of winning, accumulation, measurement and time.

Edition of 10 

Friday, April 15, 2011

Maura Doyle - Handmade coins and tickets, 2010



Doyle challenges the idea of the uniform, machine-punched slickness that usually represents currency with an assortment of handmade coins, tokens and tickets.

$6 each