NUIT ROSE 2014: World Pride
The inaugural NUIT ROSE was a queer-focused contemporary art event in celebration of World Pride 2014 in Toronto. This late night event was held on Saturday, June 21st in two areas: Queen Street West & the Church Wellesley Village. A shuttle bus connected the two zones with more than 50 FREE art installations, artist exhibitions, art marketplaces, performances, theatre, music, film, video and and digital artworks.
Featured Artists
Adam Moco – Tryst Pic
Ariel Len of Zoey’s Projects – Tributes to Marilyn Monroe & Ellen Degeneres
Elizabeth Sweeney – Unlimited Edition
Evan Tapper and Scott Sørli – Walls Becoming Window
Humboldt Magnussen – Expert Art Nailz
Jessica Valmé – Sika
Joey Bruni – Cocoons (as part of the Light Parade)
John Simone – Legends & N.Y. Nitelife & Exploding Pink Inevitable
Michael Thompson – The Fruit Machine (ft. Roxxie Terrain)
Michael Venus – Icons & Demi-Gods
Natalie Wood – Banana/Bakergram
Pearl Van Geest – Kiss Up
Roxanne Luchak – Pulse
Roy Mitchell – Ruination: Neighbourly Advice
Seamus James Butterly – Rainbow Experience
Special Feature Performance by the Counterpoint Orchestra
Independent Artists
Beau Coleman – Let Me Tell You That I Love You
Christos Pantieras – Say What You Mean
Counterpoint Orchestra – Beethoven and Showtunes
HΩLY JÅCKÅL (Holly Timpener and Jack Bride) – Co-Fusion
Israel Vazquez & Eliud Cruz – Painted Voices
Lishai & David Brame – Translation Tessalation
Matt Hovey – I Fuck Fat Hairy Dudes…
Morris Fox and Brian Schirk – Rainbows 1.3 Kilometers
Nigel Nolan – FED, JOEL, OMAR & SEB
Phenomenon Theatrix – The Common Ground: A Musical Dissertation
Rachelle Lee Smith – Speaking Out: Queer Youth in Focus
Robert Donnelly – Rack & Pinion, & Lights, Camera
Ruben Llanillos – Silence of the Femmes
Sarah Hunter – All About Queer Film & Queer Portraits
Shawn Dall – Illuminality
Sly Maria – Balloon Room
Sonny Bean – Other
Sue Lloyd – Fierce
The Reading Salon – Pulp Loung