Toronto Biennial of Art 2024: Precarious Joys Lineup Announced
The Toronto Biennial of Art (TBA) has unveiled details for its third edition, titled Precarious Joys, running from 21 September to 1 December 2024. Curated by Dominique Fontaine and Miguel A. López, the biennial features 36 artists and collectives exploring colonialism, representation, regeneration, and emotions as drivers of social change. Venues include a central hub at 32 Lisgar Street, additional hubs at 158 Sterling Road and Collision Gallery, plus numerous locations across the city. Commissions include works by Cecilia Vicuña, Citra Sasmita, Rajni Perera, and Manuel Mathieu. The full artist list comprises Abraham O. Oghobase, Ahmed Umar, Angélica Serech, Charles Campbell, Cristina Flores Pescorán, Dineo Seshee Bopape, Elina Waage Mikalsen, Elyla, Gaëlle Choisne, Hangama Amiri, IKUMAGIALIIT (those that need fire) performance band, Justine A. Chambers, Karen Tam, Léann Herlihy, Leila Zelli, Maria Ezcurra, Maria Hupfield, Morehshin Allahyari, Morris Lum, Naomi Rincón Gallardo, Nereyda López, Nicholas Galanin, Pamila Matharu, Raven Chacon, Rudy Loewe, Sameer Farooq, Sandra Brewster, Santiago Yahuarcani, Sonia Boyce DBE RA, Stina Baudin, Tessa Mars, and Winsom Winsom.
Key facts
- Third edition of Toronto Biennial of Art titled Precarious Joys
- Runs 21 September to 1 December 2024
- Curated by Dominique Fontaine and Miguel A. López
- 36 artists and collectives selected
- Central hub at 32 Lisgar Street
- Additional hubs at 158 Sterling Road and Collision Gallery
- Commissions by Cecilia Vicuña, Citra Sasmita, Rajni Perera, Manuel Mathieu
- Theme explores colonialism, representation, regeneration, and emotions
Entities
Artists
- Abraham O. Oghobase
- Ahmed Umar
- Angélica Serech
- Cecilia Vicuña
- Charles Campbell
- Citra Sasmita
- Cristina Flores Pescorán
- Dineo Seshee Bopape
- Elina Waage Mikalsen
- Elyla
- Gaëlle Choisne
- Hangama Amiri
- IKUMAGIALIIT (those that need fire)
- Laakkuluk Williamson Bathory
- Cris Derksen
- Jamie Griffiths
- Christine Tootoo
- Justine A. Chambers
- Karen Tam
- Léann Herlihy
- Leila Zelli
- Manuel Mathieu
- Maria Ezcurra
- Maria Hupfield
- Morehshin Allahyari
- Morris Lum
- Naomi Rincón Gallardo
- Nereyda López
- Nicholas Galanin
- Pamila Matharu
- Rajni Perera
- Raven Chacon
- Rudy Loewe
- Sameer Farooq
- Sandra Brewster
- Santiago Yahuarcani
- Sonia Boyce
- Stina Baudin
- Tessa Mars
- Winsom Winsom
- Dominique Fontaine
- Miguel A. López
Institutions
- Toronto Biennial of Art
- Collision Gallery
Locations
- Toronto
- Canada
- 32 Lisgar Street
- 158 Sterling Road