Canada’s disability-led art gallery + non-profit dedicated to showcasing disability art and advancing accessible curatorial practices
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ALT White text on a black background. Thank you to everyone who has supported us in our work and to No Arms In The Arts for their important work in shifting the tide towards a more just and ethical arts community. To learn more about No Arms in The Arts, please find them at www.noarmsinthearts.com/
ALT An installation photograph of Object Sensations. A prosthetic arm is mounted on the wall, and a prosthetic foot rests on the floor. Images of prosthetics are pinned to the wall behind them.
ALT An installation photograph of Object Sensations. An individual sits on a pedestal and places their ear in a white vase. White vases rest on white plinths throughout the space.
ALT An installation photograph of Object Sensations. A large white pedestal has two vases on it. Behind are three white plinths, each with a white vase on them.
ALT Photo of HELD installed at Tangled. The back wall has a projection of a river. There are handmade cup-like forms hanging from the ceiling creating many shadows. Large pebble mosaics are spread throughout the gallery at different heights
ALT A graphic that says HELD Anna Camilleri and Wy Joung Kou in collaboration with redefine arts November 17 2023 - January 26 2024 with a photograph of a piece from Held. A mosaic of a hand.
ALT A graphic that says "Olivia Brouwer Artist Talk and closing reception for The Scales That Fall From Our Eyes. November 3, 2023, 6 - 8 PM EST. Hybrid: in-person at Tangled Art Gallery and online over Zoom. ASL and captioning" in black text on a white rectangle with the Tangled logo at the bottom. The white rectangle is semi-transparent. Behind it is a photo of "Scales" by Olivia Brouwer, which is a repeated texture of white scales made of Dura-lar film.
ALT A light pink background with dark pink text that reads "Call for Proposals Rhubarb 2024". At the right of the image is a red mask figure, with drawings of winged figures inset. Purple speech bubbles come out of the figure, and also create a border around the edge of the frame.
ALT Yellow text on a black background reads, ‘Last Day to Apply’ with a yellow sunburst circle surrounding the words
ALT A photo of Tangled Art Gallery with The Scales That Fall From Our Eyes installed.
ALT A poster that says "Anthony's Journey: Songs that Tell a Story. A concert presentation of a new musical by Andreas Prinz and Timothy Anderson. Saturday November 4 at 7:30 PM. Theatre Passe Muraille (16 Ryerson Ave.). Tickets via passemurialle.ca or 416-504-7529.” In the centre is a drawing in marker of a person. There is a round yellow circle for the head with the facial details drawn in pencil, with a large red oval mouth. Their body is a green rectangle with brown arms and purple pants. At the bottom is the symbol for ASL and logos for Theatre Passe Muraille, VIVA Singers Toronto, The Toronto Arts Council, the Ontario Arts Council, L’Arche and Express.
ALT Photo of the interior of Tangled Art Gallery with The Scales That Fall From Our Eyes installed. The far wall is black with large white text that says “Immediately, something like scales fell from his eyes, and he could see again. Acts 9:18a”. Beside this is a wall of scale-shaped prints. Along both the left and right wall is “Soft Spoken”, which consists of canvases with black Braille text, buttons along the side, and headphones resting on the wall. There is a bench in the middle of the room and way finding posts sticking out from the bottom of the wall.
ALT In the top half of the image, in black text on a yellow background, the text "Wednesday October 25, live and online. Civil forum: What is Disability Art & Culture? 6-7 PM EDT. Cripping Art and Tech, 7-8 PM EDT. Scan QR code for free registration" with a photograph of Sean Lee and a QR code. At the bottom half of the image, the text "live and online" is in white at the left corner. There are three headshots of Salima Punjani, Lux Gow-Habrich and Olivia Brouwer.
ALT Image description: Poster that says: Behind the Paintbrush. Exploring Artistic Experiences, artistic leadership, and artistic creations among people living with disabilities, chronic illnesses, addictions and mental health conditions using an arts-based case study approach in Canada. What’s involved? An interview that asks about your art experiences, creation of a self-portrait using art supplies of your choice. Eligibility: 1. Participants who identify as living with a disability in Canada. Must be over the age of ten and be able to speak to the intersection between the arts and disability. 2. Participants over the age of ten who identify as living with an illness. Must be able to speak to the experience of the arts and illness. 3. Participants living with mental health conditions and addictions who can speak to the experience of mental health, addictions, and at the arts. Must be over the age of 18. If interested, please email [email protected], [email protected]
ALT A closeup photo of the left side of Olivia Brouwer’s “Out of Body”. A multimedia artwork inspired by an inkblot test. Pieces of scale-shaped frosted Dura-lar are adhered to the panel and stick outward from the canvas using a dark coloured oil paint. This creates a three-dimensional layered texture and a flapping noise when running your hand across the scales. A thin rectangular section of the piece is highlighted in pink, indicating that you can click on it on the website.
ALT A closeup of Olivia Brouwer’s work “Soft Spoken”. On the right is a canvas with hand painted black Braille. On the left are black squares stuck to the wall beside each line of text, with copper wire extending out from them. These play sound corresponding with the line of Braille text. One of the squares is highlighted in pink, indicating that you can click on it on the website.