Artist Talk and Book Signing - Alejandro Cartagena: Suburbia Mexicana

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This Saturday afternoon, May 7 (1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.) Gallery 345 will be hosting photographer Alejandro Cartagena to talk about his project and sign copies of yours, or soon to be, Suburbia Mexicana, co-published by Daylight and Photolucida (2011). The book features 36 colour plates, an Introduction by Karen Irvine, an Essay by Gerardo Montiel Klint, and an Interview by Lisa Uddin.

ABOUT THE EXHIBITION
Circuit Gallery is proud to present, as a Featured Exhibition in the 2011 Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival, a solo exhibition of large-format work by Mexican-based photographer Alejandro Cartagena from his acclaimed project entitled Suburbia Mexicana: Cause and Effect (2006 - 2009...). 

The exhibition features for the first time in Canada, 30 works drawn from the project's constituent parts: Urban Holes, Fragmented Cities, Lost Rivers, People of Suburbia.

Alejandro Cartagena: Suburbia Mexicana runs April 28 - May 29, 2011

Gallery Hours: Saturdays, 12:00 noon - 5:00 p.m., or by appointment
For more information contact Claire Sykes: claire@circuitgallery.com | 1-647-477-2487

Visit the site to learn more:
http://www.circuitgallery.com/exhibitions_contact2011
http://scotiabankcontactphoto.com/events/318