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25 Nov. 2008

CASH IS KING BUT YOUR LOVE RULES ART METROPOLE AUCTION 2008

Edward Day Gallery

*Edward Day Gallery
952 Queen St. West, Toronto
Tuesday, November 25, 2008
Free daytime preview: 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Special Artists’ and Collectors’ Reception: 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Auction: 9 p.m. sharp
Admission: $10*

This is an important time for Art Metropole, as we are contemplating a move, and well, we just plain need your cash and your love. CASH IS KING BUT YOUR LOVE RULES comprises an amazing array of contemporary art for your bidding pleasure by legendary artists and emerging talent affiliated with Art Metropole.

We are holding a Special Artists’ and Collectors’ Reception from 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. on November 25, in advance of the Auction. This will be an opportunity for you to meet some of our favourite artists and collectors from the Toronto art world and beyond.

The Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art next door to Edward Day Gallery will be specially open the evening of November 25. The auction goers will have the privilege to see the exhibition Art Metropole: The Top 100, curated by Kitty Scott and Jonathan Shaughnessy and organized by the National Gallery of Canada.

Tickets are limited and available online at www.artmetropole.com, Art Metropole or at the featured Art Metropole Shop at the MOCCA from Saturday, November 15. Our out of town bidders may view artworks at auction online at www.artmetropole.com/auction, from 12 p.m. – 7 p.m. Tuesday, November 25. Payments may be made in person or online via Mastercard, Visa, American Express, debit and of course cash. Your Love Rules and it’s free!

Don’t miss out on one of the best auctions of contemporary Canadian and international art of the fall season celebrating and supporting Art Metropole!

Artworks have been generously donated by: John Abrams, Dave Allen, Stephen Andrews, Barbara Astman, Barbara Balfour, Cecilia Berkovic, Katie Bethune-Leamen, Blue Republic, AA Bronson, Krista Buecking, Bill Burns, Paul Butler, James Carl, Ian Carr-Harris, Rob Clarke, Miles Collyer, Ann Dean & Tonik Wojtyra, Tom Dean, Patrick DeCoste, Judith Doyle, Maura Doyle, Stephen Ellwood, Gary Evans, FASTWURMS, Robert Fones, Eldon Garnet, General Idea, Ron Giii, Hart Goetze, Sadko Hadzihasanovic, Anitra Hamilton, Andrew Harwood, Joel Herman, Matthias Herrmann, Marla Hlady, Derrick Hodgson, Patrick Howlett, Instant Coffee, Vid Ingelevics, Jay Isaac, Luis Jacob, Garry Kennedy, Wanda Koop, Bruce La Bruce, Yvonne Lammerich, JJ Lee, Micah Lexier & Kelly Mark, Pamila Matharu, Kelly McCray, Allyson Mitchell, Jonathan Monk, Will Munro, Jennifer Murphy, Daniel Olson, Luke Painter, Andrew J. Paterson, Sandra Rechico, Kerri Reid, Steve Reinke, Mitch Robertson, Jade Rude, Rupen, Lyla Rye, David Salazar, Cheryl Sourkes, Chrysanne Stathacos, Derek Sullivan, Althea Thauberger, Josh Thorpe, Joanne Tod, Ron Tran, Scott Treleaven, Adrienne Trent, R.M. Vaughan, Daryl Vocat, Julie Voyce, Kaitlin Wilson…