Archives
2006

Imposter : Wesley Mulvin
Saturday Feb. 11th 2006
IMPOSTER: artist's statement
"IMPOSTER is a sculptural installation that hangs from the roof of the Ministry of Casual Living. Made from wood discs and steel tubing the sculpture is reflected on the sidewalk in matching coloured discs made from coloured gaffer tape.
The idea came from a quick... Read More
"IMPOSTER is a sculptural installation that hangs from the roof of the Ministry of Casual Living. Made from wood discs and steel tubing the sculpture is reflected on the sidewalk in matching coloured discs made from coloured gaffer tape.
The idea came from a quick... Read More

Absurd Process: Jeff Stuckel
Saturday Feb. 25th 2006 until Sun. March 5th
New Sculptural / Paper work.
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@ The Ministry of Casual Living

Shawn Shepherd : Facades
Friday Jun. 16th 2006 until Fri. June 30th
Installation and Drawings by Shawn Shepherd
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All Day, Every Day
@ The Ministry of Casual Living

Things I Can Put On My Head : Peter Kingstone
Friday Jun. 30th 2006 until Fri. July 14th
Things I Can Put On My Head is a photo series of large diptychs. These photos are a play between basement amateur pornography and furniture design. Each piece of furniture the model is lounging upon is of design note- from the dining room table LC10-P designed by Le Corbusier, to the couch “Andy...
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Remember : Farheen HaQ
Sunday Oct. 15th 2006 until Sun. October 29th
This video projection is viewable from 6pm - 10pm daily.
Remember is a simple yet evocative video triptych that invites viewers into a meditative space. The installation explores simple gestures with the tasbeeh (Islamic prayer beads) as a way to perform, deconstruct and create ritual. The indiv... Read More
Remember is a simple yet evocative video triptych that invites viewers into a meditative space. The installation explores simple gestures with the tasbeeh (Islamic prayer beads) as a way to perform, deconstruct and create ritual. The indiv... Read More
The Thing : Lucy Pullen
Monday Oct. 30th 2006 until Sat. November 4th
Launch, Oct 30, 7-9pm
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Kirtley Jarvis : Nepotism + Film by Rob Nelson
Friday Nov. 24th 2006
Textile Works by Kirtley Jarvis
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SCART - Young Scandanavian Art
Saturday Dec. 16th 2006
Artists:
Eva Björkstrand
Carl-Johan Engberg
Olle Essvik
Nina Lassila
Mateusz Pozar
Jim Thorell
Dec16th - Dec 29th Read More
Eva Björkstrand
Carl-Johan Engberg
Olle Essvik
Nina Lassila
Mateusz Pozar
Jim Thorell
Dec16th - Dec 29th Read More
@ Ministry of Casual Living
Coming Up

MoCL Presents: "Ball Played" by Eulene Franzcelia
Thursday May. 22nd
Join us for "Ball Played", a solo exhibition by artist Eulene Franzcelia!
Opening: Saturday, May 10th, 5-8PM
Gallery Hours:
Thursdays: 5-8PM
Saturdays: 1-4PM
Until May 24th.
Where: 750 Fairfield Road
Cost: Free/By donation
Wheelchair accessible through East Entrance.
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Free 5:00PM - 8:00PM doors at 5:00PM
Opening: Saturday, May 10th, 5-8PM
Gallery Hours:
Thursdays: 5-8PM
Saturdays: 1-4PM
Until May 24th.
Where: 750 Fairfield Road
Cost: Free/By donation
Wheelchair accessible through East Entrance.
About Eulene Franzcelia... Read More
Other Dates / Times
May. 10, 2025 5:00PM doors at 5:00PM
May. 15, 2025 5:00PM doors at 5:00PM
May. 17, 2025 1:00PM doors at 1:00PM
May. 24, 2025 1:00PM doors at 1:00PM
@ The Ministry of Casual Living

"Sah!”: A Tahltan Contemporary Art Show by Waylon Asp!
Thursday May. 29th until Sat. June 14th
“Sah!” — the solo exhibition debut of Tahltan artist Waylon Asp will be on display at the @ministryofcasualliving — FREE entry (or by donation) and open to the public starting May 29th 2025!! The gallery, located at 750 Fairfield Road, will be open Thursdays from 5-8pm and Saturdays from 1-4...
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Free Thursdays: 5-8PM
Saturdays: 1-4PM
@ The Ministry of Casual Living

MoCL Presents: "Hide" An Art Exhibition by Ivy McWilliams and Yves Argue
Thursday Jun. 12th until Sat. July 19th
The Ministry of Casual Living, in partnership with the Victoria Arts Council is proud to present “Hide” as part of the inaugural Queer Island Festival of the Arts.
“Hide” by artists Ivy McWilliams and Yves Argue will be exhibited in the MoCL Hallway Gallery from June 12-July 19th.
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Free Thursdays: 5-8PM
Saturdays: 1-4PM
“Hide” by artists Ivy McWilliams and Yves Argue will be exhibited in the MoCL Hallway Gallery from June 12-July 19th.
Opening:... Read More
@ The Ministry of Casual Living