Scotiabank Nuit Blanche is Toronto's free city-wide sunset-to-sunrise celebration of contemporary art. For one sleepless night the familiar is discarded and the city is transformed into an artistic playground.
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- Founded:
- 2006
Events
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- Scotiabank Nuit Blanche 2009
City of Toronto
Saturday, October 3 at 7:00pm
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Scotiabank Nuit Blanche Tomorrow's the last day to vote for the People's Choice - your favourite Exhibition, Open Call and Independent projects will receive a $5,000 acknowledgement from Scotiabank. Visit the website and cast your vote today!
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A wonderful review of last weekend's event in the Globe and Mail - 'Eat Your Heart Out, Toronto Haters!' http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/arts
Source: www.theglobeandmail.com
Scotiabank Nuit Blanche Lots of great suggestions and engagement by audience in the comments section... keep talking Toronto!
Source: torontoist.com
Now that we have all recovered from our Nuits, it's time to step back and take stock. When we do we find, much like we did in previous years, that Nuit Blanche is still at the stage of working better as an idea than it does in execution.
Scotiabank Nuit Blanche There is still time to vote for the People's Choice - your favourite Exhibition, Open Call and Independent projects will receive a $5,000 acknowledgement from Scotiabank. Voting continues on our website until Friday - don't miss the opportunity to support your favourite artists!
Scotiabank Nuit Blanche We made it! This year's event was another great success. Thanks to the hundreds of volunteers, the tireless crew and of course the amazing and creative artists who made this magical night possible. Plans are already underway for 2010 - but first, sleep.
Scotiabank Nuit Blanche The streets are filling up and the web is buzzing with updates, tweets, pictures and blogs about the night. Make sure you're out there and participating in the conversation!
Scotiabank Nuit Blanche Stop by the 'my night' photo booth at YD Square & upload your event photos to the official SNB photo gallery!
Scotiabank Nuit Blanche Just over an hour into the night and Jeff Koon's 'RABBIT' at Eaton Centre is the most “audience” recommended project on the iphone/BB app. Check it out!
Scotiabank Nuit Blanche BONNE NUIT!! Start your night at 1 of 4 info centres: YDSquare, ScotiaPlaza, Union Stn, Lamport Stadium - volunteers, maps, snacks and merch available.
Scotiabank Nuit Blanche Playing Monopoly at TSX, 7 – 9 pm: Enza Anderson, Rana Florida, Richard Florida, Shawn Hewson, Brad J. Lamb, Devyani Saltzman
Scotiabank Nuit Blanche In Liberty Village? Dance of the Cranes begins at 7 pm (14 minute performances, each hour on the hour until 3 am)
Scotiabank Nuit Blanche Get your radios out, turn the dial to 89.5 and start facing the CN Tower - Ryan Stec's light project is about to get underway!
Scotiabank Nuit Blanche The storm was a certainly an unwelcome visitor as artists were putting their final touches on their projects, but it seems to have passed! Keep hoping for a dry Nuit - officially starting in 10 minutes!
Scotiabank Nuit Blanche Hey if everyone posts 'rain rain stay away' on FB, maybe it'll come true? If not, layer up, bring and umbrella and an extra pair of socks and come anyway! Lots of indoor projects and we're going all night regardless!
