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		Doris McCarthy Gallery presents Liz Magor: Storage Facilities Sept. 16 - Oct. 25, 2009 Reception & Artist's talk: Sept.29, 5 - 9pm		The unreality of the real and the verity of the reproduction are key points of entry into Liz Magor's work. Read more >> Everyone is welcome to attend and admission is free. For gallery hours and information, click here. More information about Liz Magor here.



		Doris McCarthy Gallery presents Ellen Moffat: COMP OSE Nov. 5 - Dec. 13, 2009 Reception & Artist's talk: Nov. 5, 5 - 9pm		COMP OSE is an exhibition of two new media works that use interactivity, inquiry, perceptual tease and high low technology in sound composition and text generation. Read more >> Everyone is welcome to attend and admission is free. For gallery hours and information, click here. www.ellenmoffat.ca



		History on Film: The Last of the Mohicans Monday, November 9, 2009 5pm, LL Browne Theatre		A visually spectacular epic about love and survival, set in 1757 amid the French and English struggle for North America. Based on the legendary James Fenimore Cooper novel, starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Madeleine Stowe, Wes Studi, and Eric Schweig. Everyone is welcome to attend and admission is free. Read more about the flim here on imdb.



		Film Screening: The Linguists Tuesday, November 10, 2009 6pm, LL Browne Theatre		The Linguists joins David Harrison and Gregory Anderson, scientists racing to document languages on the verge of extinction. David and Greg's 'round-the-world journey takes them deep into the heart of the cultures, knowledge, and communities at stake. Everyone is welcome to attend and admission is free. www.thelinguists.com



		History on Film: Glory Wednesday, November 25, 2009 5pm, LL Browne Theatre		The heartbreaking, inspiring story of one of the first African-American regiments to serve in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Winner of three Academy Awards. Starring Matthew Broderick, Denzel Washington, and Morgan Freeman. Everyone is welcome to attend and admission is free. Read more about the flim here on imdb.



		Doris McCarthy Gallery presents Jon Sasaki: Good Intentions January 13 - February 24, 2010 Reception & Artist's Talk: January 13, 5-9pm		Using video, installation and performance, Jon Sasaki explores themes of failure, tragedy and pathos - with dry, comic delivery. In his work, the inherent possibility for failure becomes an opportunity to find beauty, or to discover a sweetened sense of the human condition. It's about trying ..... really, really hard. Read more >> Everyone is welcome to attend and admission is free. For gallery hours and information, click here. Go to Jon Sasaki's website here.



		History on Film: Passchendaele Wednesday, January 20, 2010 5pm, LL Browne Theatre		A Canadian film that focuses on the experiences of Director Paul Gross's grandfather, Michael Dunne, a soldier who served in the 10th Battalion, CEF in WWI at the Battle of Passchendaele. Everyone is welcome to attend and admission is free. Read more about the flim here on imdb.



		Sculpture Exhibit February 1 - 5, 2010 Rex's Den		Creative student sculpture works will be on display all week at the stage area off Rex's Den.



		History on Film: The Atomic Cafe Wednesday, February 10, 2010 5pm, LL Browne Theatre		An acclaimed documentary film about the beginnings of the era of nuclear warfare, created from a broad range of archival film from the 1940s, 1950s and early 1960s Everyone is welcome to attend and admission is free. Read more about the flim here on imdb.



		History on Film: Apocalypse Now Monday, March 1, 2010 5pm, location TBD		An American special forces officer is ordered to hunt down a rogue operative during the US-Vietnam War. Regarded as one of the masterpieces of American film history, directed by Francis Ford Coppola and starring Martin Sheen, Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall, Laurence Fishburne, and Harrison Ford. Everyone is welcome to attend and admission is free. Read more about the flim here on imdb.



		Doris McCarthy Gallery presents Peter Smith: You May Find Yourself March 3 - April 14, 2010 Opening Reception: Wed Mar 3, 5-8pm		In Peter Smith’s works, a universe inhales and exhales; domino dots and the heads of screws glisten like stars while oil-painted cars on clogged expressways carry passengers to unknown destinations. His assemblages unite throwaway culture with aspirations for comprehension, and rather than proposing a mastery of lived chaos, generate a demonstrated curiosity that compels creativity. The gallery has several events planned in conjunction with this exhibit. Click here to find out more >> Everyone is welcome to attend and admission is free. For gallery hours and information, click here. To view some of Peter Smith's work, click here.



		Doris McCarthy Gallery presents Status Update Curated by Shauna Thompson Works by Annie Onyi Cheung, Melanie Lowe, Robert Lendrum and Matthew Williamson, Jennifer Marman and Daniel Borins, and Cheryl Sourkes. April 28 - May 19, 2010 Opening Reception: Wed Apr 28, 6-9pm		Within the last five years, online social networking and communication technologies have undergone a period of explosive growth. In light of the development of Web 2.0, communication, how we represent ourselves, and our sense of subjectivity have been profoundly modified. In response to these paradigmatic shifts, the artists included in Status Update investigate how and why we interface with technology, and what promises, failures, and desires might be at stake as we invest ourselves in these mediated and mediating relationships. Click here to find out more >> Status Update is co-produced by InterAccess Electronic Media Arts Centre. Everyone is welcome to attend and admission is free. For gallery hours and information, click here.



		Arts & Events Programming will be back in September 2010 with a new full slate of programming. Enjoy the summer!