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Print Release: Dan Bergeron aka fauxreel


Show & Tell Gallery just released a new limited edition print from Canadian street artist Dan Bergeron (aka fauxreel).  The image is taken from Dan’s “Faces Of The City” series, titled “Junction Joe”, it is a capture of a street installation put up on the late Serge Gainsbourg’s house on the rue de Verneuil in Paris.  This series is a ongoing look at frailty of urban architecture and human existence, so far variations of this series has appeared in Paris and Toronto, and Dan will be hitting London in the next couple of months.

This print is available in 2 sizes.

Chromogenic Print
Limited Edition Of 15
Signed & Numbered
24″ x 16″
$180

Chromogenic Print
Limited Edition Of 3
Signed & Numbered
48″ x 32″
$1200

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Upcoming: Ryan DIneen & Jacque Oule @ Show & Tell Gallery



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Gary Taxali @ Narwhal in Toronto


Celebrating Gary’s career as a commercial illustrator, The Taxali 300 showcases hundreds of small illustrations and collages originally created for such esteemed publications as Rolling Stone, Newsweek, The New York Times, GQ and Esquire among others. Spanning two decades and multiple awards and accolades, The Taxali 300 presents Gary’s exceptional collection of commercial illustration as a complete body of work in a gallery setting for the first time, allowing viewers to appreciate the prolific scope of visual communications and tactile character design intrinsically associated with Gary Taxali’s artwork.

Check out the show at Narwhal

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Gaia & M-City Mural In NYC


Over the past two nights, street artists M-City and Gaia painted this collaborative mural on Malcolm X Blvd under the auspices of Brooklynite Gallery. The mural turned out great, interesting to see how each artists style compliments the others so well.  If you are in NYC make sure you go check it out.

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Seen: From Me To You @ Show & Tell Gallery


Photos from the opening of From Me To You have just been posted to Show & Tell Gallery’s flickr page. Check them out here.

From Me To You


Next up at Show & Tell Gallery is “From Me To You” a holiday group show featuring over 20 artists who span the globe. Stay tuned to the blog in the coming weeks for previews from the show. In the mean time you can check out the facebook event page here.

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Parallel Universe Preview



Here is a sneak preview of one of C215’s signature cat stencils from the upcoming 2 person exhibit “Parallel Universe” at Show & Tell Gallery. This exhibition will mark the first time C215 & Logan Hicks have exhibited in Canada and it is shaping up to be a fantastic show. If you are based in Toronto the opening reception will take place on November 6th, the show will also be listed online on the gallery’s website if you can’t make it to the show.

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Shows: C215 & Logan Hicks @ Show & Tell Gallery



Show & Tell Gallery
is proud to welcome world-renowned international stencil artists C215 (Paris) & Logan Hicks (NYC) to their first exhibition in Canada. “Parallel Universe” marks the first joint show between the pair and will feature several collaborative works as well as pieces that are inspired by one another. Stay tuned to the gallery blog in the coming weeks for previews and more info about the show.

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Love, Strength, & Soul



Show & Tell Gallery is pleased to welcome NYC based painter Tim Okamura & Calgary’s premier graffiti writer TheKidBelo to Toronto for their first gallery exhibition in the city. The 2 person show titled “Love, Strength, & Soul” will feature several collaborative pieces as well as individual works from each artist.

The show opens October 9th at Show & Tell Gallery and will run until November 1st.

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Show & Tell Gallery Pop Up Print Shop in Toronto


Show & Tell Gallery is set to open a Pop Up Print Shop the first week of October at 107 Shaw Gallery in Toronto. The show will feature affordable screen and lino cut prints from some of North America’s most cutting edge contemporary and street artists including Other, Labrona, Vladimir Kato, Rcade, Cody Hoyt, Alena Skarina, Jamiyla Lowe, Jon Todd, and Nick Fox.

The Pop Up Shop opens on October 1 (7 – 11pm) at 107 Shaw and all the prints will also be listed for sale online at Show & Tell Gallery if you can’t make it out. More details can be found on the Facebook event page here.

The image on the flyer was done by Toronto graffiti artist Rcade and is the original reference for a mural he recently did with DOH crew member Wysper.

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Brian Donnelly @ Show & Tell Gallery


Brian Donnelly is set to open his first major Canadian solo show at Show & Tell Gallery on September 11th.  Titled “Blasphemies, Monstrosities, & Other Perversions” Brian’s new body of work will certainly turn some heads.  Photos from the show will be posted on dailyDuJour so stay tuned…

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Seen: Elicser @ Show & Tell Gallery


Canadian street artist Elicser recently opened his latest show in the project gallery at Show & Tell Gallery in Toronto.  You can view the exhibition online (here) and photos from the opening on the gallery flickr page (here) and below.

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Seen: The Kids Are Alright @ Show & Tell Gallery


The Canadian leg of The Kids Are Alright tour opened at Show & Tell Gallery last Friday.  The kids got a great response and the atmosphere was a lot of fun.  You can check out the show on Show & Tell Gallery’s website (here) and more photos from the opening on the gallery’s flickr page (here).

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