In his first solo show at the Hashtag Gallery, pyrography artist Chris Burns (Champstiles Woodburning Toronto) brings a large collection of his signature burnt canvases to the #BURNSTHE6 exhibit. #BURNSTHE6 is an exploration of what makes Toronto such a unique, interesting and vibrant city, as well as a commentary on current issues and pop culture […]

Our first Open Call show of the year! The theme for this show is Urban Architecture. We walk, drive, and bike past some pretty amazing creations of modern architecture every day while moving through the city. With this collection of artists and work, we hope to expose you to a little bit of that, whether […]

In UNLOVELY, Courtney Archer’s illustrations are populated by a variety of monstrous female figures. Juxtaposition and ambiguous narrative are at the heart of her work. She contrasts the grotesque with identifiable human traits, exploring revulsion and empathy. Her subjects adhere to archetypal femininity, putting their potential threat into question. This is Courtney Archer’s first solo […]

Following hot on the heels of ANSER: Surface Salvaged an incredible in-house combo of Eric Clement (MTL) & Johnny Hollick (TOR) for UNRELATED. UNRELATED brings together two artists who sample shapes, lines and even words out of context, creating unique yet familiar images. Their combined body of hand-painted work shares an “unrelated” relationship to history, […]

For their second exhibition with #Hashtag Gallery, urban artist Anser presents Surface Salvaged, a new body of work with a strong focus on medium and impression. Using objects and architectural surfaces repurposed from destroyed and dilapidated locations throughout Toronto, Anser incorporates their iconic, mysterious face into reclaimed relics of the city’s past. In addition to […]