My Calligraphy in the Chinatown Remixed Show, opens Saturday
My calligraphy (http://www.flickr.com/photos/19177737@N00/sets/72157600628326937/)
will be in this show. The opening will be this coming Saturday, May 8, 2010. My particular work will be at the Yang Sheng Restaurant on the corner of Somerset and Bronson Streets.
CHINATOWN REMIXED 2ND ANNUAL ART FESTIVAL; Exhibits in unexpected spaces
Ottawa, ON May 8th - June 8th, 2010 -- The Chinatown Remixed Collective presents its 2nd annual art exhibition in Ottawa's
Chinatown, a multi-cultural village with an Asian flavour. Exhibits in unexpected spaces: come see original art in the barbershop, gift
shop, opticians, cafes and restaurants.
This month-long event kicks off on the 8th of May from 2pm-5pm with over 50 simultaneous Vernissages. ( to view the official
Chinatown Remixed Poster visit: http://bit.ly/9glf2n )Art Walking Tour maps will be distributed along Somerset Street West
(or from www.ottawachinatown.ca) where participating businesses open their doors to art lovers and offer complimentary nibbles.
You'll be delighted by street performers between venues where you can speak directly to the artist and get first hand insight into
their work.
A Garden Mural in Chinatown! The Chinatown Remixed Collective in partnership with the Chinatown BIA and local business is
commissioning a Garden Mural to add colour and flowers all year round. This year, Remixed is seeking a mural artist and needs your
input. View the artists' proposals and vote for your favourite at the Shanghai Restaurant anytime during the festival. The winning artist
will paint the mural on the East-facing wall of the Royal Treasure Restaurant in June.
Paintings, photographs and sculpture add a new dimension to Chinatown for the month. This artistic mash-up of culture, art and food
promises something for every taste. Come out and experience Chinatown like never before.
Openings/Vernissages: Saturday May 8th, 2pm - 5pm.
Keep abreast of the event online; we're @chinatownremix on Twitter and view our facebook fan page (http://bit.ly/remix10) to view
images or upload your own.
-ABOUT US
The Chinatown Remixed Collective is an Ottawa based, not-for-profit, non-incorporated art collective working in collaboration with
the Somerset Street Chinatown BIA. Our mission is to nurture the VISUAL ART community in Ottawa and to bring businesses and
artists together.
For more information, contact: The Chinatown Remixed Collective
email: ottawa.chinatown.remixed@
website: http://ottawachinatown.ca/?
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