Art admirers explore the Toronto Outdoor Art Fair, one of Canada's largest art showcases, in 2023.
This weekend, about 400 artists will descend on Nathan Phillips Square for the Toronto Outdoor Art Fair, one of Canada’s largest and longest-running art shows.Posted: Jul 12, 2024 4:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 1 hour ago
The 63rd Toronto Outdoor Art Fair is a mainstay in the city's summer event lineup and attracts artists of all stripes, many of whom are hoping to launch their careers."Any artist can apply," she told CBC Toronto. "They don't ask you 'How long have you been practicing art? Have you got any awards?'… What they really believe in is that anyone can make art.
"This is where artists launch their careers, sustain their careers and make connections," the fair's executive and creative director Anahita Azrahimi said."There are no walls. There's no admission. The artist is right there." "It is really a showcase of Canadian artists from across the country… and we are really excited about it."The art ranges from 2D to 3D works, including photography, paintings, crafts and design.
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