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04. Adam Brandejs @ PPCA for Nuit Blanche - Sept 30 (NB)
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Adam Brandejs "Genpets"
Friday September 30, 2006
7pm - 7am
as part of Nuit Blanche
Paul Petro Contemporary Art is pleased to present "Genpets" by
Toronto-based artist Adam Brandejs. This installation will appear
in the front windows at 980 Queen St West for the weekend. The
reception for this work will be held at our Multiples + Small Works
location at 962 Queen St West.
"Genpets are the perfect bio-engineered buddy for the 21 century!
A series of pre-packaged bio-engineered pets perfectly suited to the
ever-increasingly busy lifestyle of the modern consumer."
You can learn more about these 'bio-engineered buddies' by visiting
Adam's web site: http://www.genpets.com
Adam Brandejs is a recent graduate of the Ontario College of Art and
Design. Using hybrid media he explores and questions current social
issues. Since it's creation during his tenure at OCAD "Genpets" has
been exhiibited on several occasions including this year's Art Basel.
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Paul Petro Contemporary Art
980 Queen St. W.
Toronto, Ontario
M6J 1H1
tel: 416-979-7874
fax: 416-979-3390
info@paulpetro.com
gallery hours: wed-sat 11-5pm
http://www.paulpetro.com
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