UPDATES
November 1/2008
Scheduling update: Gustavo Alvarez (Musgus)
Following the performances by Chaw Ei Thein and Glenn Lewis at Toronto Free Gallery, Gustavo Alvarez will be doing a final outdoor action beginning at Toronto Free Gallery (in advance of his evening performance at XPACE).
October 29/2008
Photos from A Sweeping Statement

October 29/2008
Scheduling update October 31 - Robin Poitras

October 31/2008
Scheduling updates October 31 - Sakiko Yamaoka, Gustavo Alvarez (Musgus)

October 29/2008
Scheduling updates October 29 - Sakiko Yamaoka, Gustavo Alvarez (Musgus)

October 25/2008
Performance rumour: expect guerrilla actions

October 27/2008
Scheduling Update October 28 -Sakiko Yamaoka

October 24/2008
Scheduling Update October 24 & 27 - Glenn Lewis

October 26/2008
Scheduling Update October 26 - Gustavo Alvarez Lugo (Musgus)

October 23/2008
7a*11d opening night features bonus performance

October 24/2008
Read Canadian Art online preview

October 18/2008
7a*11d introduces festival blog
7a*11d is excited to announce a new initiative for this year's festival: 7a11d.blogspot.com.
October 1/2008
7a*11d announces
2008 line-up


October 13/2008
7a*11d presents
Creative Residents


October 15/2008
Co-sponsored Events

7th Annual International Festival of Performance Art

7a*11d is pleased to present the seventh International Festival of Performance Art from October 23 to November 2, a culmination of 11 years of working together as an artist-run collective. In order to celebrate this accomplishment, the 2008 7a*11d festival is nothing less than an international survey of global live art - progressive and provocative new performance works by over 30 local, national and international performance artists. The festival hosts residencies, performance art events, panel discussions, artists' talks, video/performance screenings, and workshops in 11 jam-packed days.

Artists participating in this year's festival include: Tomomi Adachi (Japan), Gustavo Alvarez (Mexico), Warren Arcand (BC), Francis Arguin (QC), Annette Arlander (Finland), Marilyn Arsem (USA), Sylvette Babin (QC), Natasha Bailey & Danielle Williams (Toronto), John G. Boehme (BC), Nenad Bogdanovic (Serbia), Ulysses Castellanos (Toronto), Simla Civelek (Toronto), BBB Johannes Deimling (Germany), Chaw Ei Thein (Burma), Angelika Fojtuch (Poland), Nicola Frangione (Italy), Randy Gagne & Stacey Sproule (Toronto), Sini Haapalinna (Finland), Alejandra Herrera (Chile/USA), Mahan Javadi (Toronto), József R. Juhász (Slovakia), Essi Kausalainen (Finland), Risa Kusumoto (Toronto), Norbert Klassen (Switzerland), Will Kwan (Toronto), Glenn Lewis (BC), Jason Lim (Singapore), Pia Lindy (Finland), Christian Messier (QC), Joost Nieuwenburg (Netherlands), Robin Poitras (SK), Martin Renteria (Mexico), Don Simmons (Toronto), Tonik Wojtyra (Toronto) and Sakiko Yamaoka (Japan).

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Festival Fees

All daytime events and offsite events are FREE.

Suggested donation for evening programs is $5. 7a*11d is a volunteer organization and audience support is much appreciated. The Festival seeks to create an environment of inclusion, so all our events are pay-what-you-can.