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Tyler Mitchell | Cultural Turns: Metro Hall

Presented by Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival at Metro Hall, structure along King St W at John St, Toronto Ontario

Apr 28 2022

May 30 2022

Tyler Mitchell | Cultural Turns: Metro Hall

Tyler Mitchell, Untitled (Bubblegum Burst), 2019. © Tyler Mitchell. Courtesy of the artist and Jack Shainman Gallery, New York.

CONTACT presents US photographer Tyler Mitchell’s first ever outdoor installations, at multiple sites in Toronto, in addition to his first solo exhibition in Canada

Presented across three sites in Toronto—in an exhibition at CONTACT Gallery, and in outdoor installations at Metro Hall and on billboards positioned at the intersection of Dupont and Dovercourt—the work of American photographer Tyler Mitchell brings a bold vision to the city. Curated by British curator and cultural historian Mark Sealy, OBE, Mitchell's vibrant images richly portray the beauty, presence, and self-assurance of Black lives, referencing the rich history of Black photography