October 23-26, 2025
Event Space Talks
Saturday, 3 pm
Reframing Exhibitions and Collections
with Eva Respini, Deputy Director and Director of Curatorial Programs, Vancouver Art Gallery and Christy Thompson, Senior Deputy Director, Exhibitions and Collections, MoMA
Located at the Event Space
Saturday, 6 pm
Aperture presents the As We Rise: Sounds from the Black Atlantic record release and listening party
with Dr. Kenneth Montague, Collector and the Founder and Director of Wedge Curatorial Projects and Odario Williams, Musician and Broadcaster
Located at the Event Space
Events
Friday, 11:30 am (VIP Hour)
Book Launch: Brenda Draney, Drink from the river
Located at Catriona Jeffries Gallery Booth (A16)
Saturday, 11:30 am (VIP Hour)
Book Launch: Jen Aitken, The Same Thing Looks Different
Located at The Power Plant Booth (A06)
Saturday, 12:30 pm
Book Launch: Maria Hupfield, Breaking Protocol
Located at the Event Space
TOURS
Please join us in exploring the fair with one of our guided tours. Our guides are experienced collectors, curators and artists. The tours are included with your entrance ticket.
The meeting point is beside the Information Desk on top of the escalators, above the main entrance.
THURSDAY (Opening Night Preview)
5pm - Kitty Scott, FOCUS Exhibition curator
Friday
12 pm - Odessa Paloma Parker, Writer and content strategist; contributing art editor at Globe Style Advisor and founder of the art-focused platform Opaloma
1 pm - Anjli Patel, Private Collector
3 pm - Ashley Mulvihill, Owner, Ninth Editions/Studio Ninth
5 pm - Sara Knelman, Executive Director & Publisher, C The Visual Arts Foundation & C Magazine
6 pm - Kitty Scott, FOCUS Exhibition curator
Saturday
11 am - Kitty Scott, FOCUS Exhibition curator
1 pm - Frances Loeffer, Curator of Exhibitions, The Power Plant
3 pm - Clay Rochemont, Art Advisor and Founder, CR Art Advisors Inc.
5 pm - Rui Mateus Amaral, Adjunct Curator at the Museum of Contemporary Art Toronto
6:30 pm - Mackenzie Sinclair, Associate Director, Art Dealers Association of Canada
Sunday
1 pm - Stefan Hancherow, Art Curator, RBC
3 pm - Kitty Scott, FOCUS Exhibition curator