By SHANNON KELLY
"Arirang" 2006 (Philippe Chancel)
Toronto’s annual CONTACT Photography Festival opens next Tuesday, May 1. The month-long festival brings the work of more than 100 photographers to more than 200 galleries, museums and public spaces around the city. The theme this year is “Public”. To see what’s on when, check out this handy festival map.
Here’s a glimpse of some images that will be on display for 2012.
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- “Arirang” 2006 (Philippe Chancel)
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- “Woman in a burqua selling glamor magazines. Kabul, Afghanistan” 2010 (Larry Towell)
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- “262 Rua Susana, São Paulo, Brasil” 2010 (Jon Rafman)
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- “Patron – Flamingo Inn & Suites” 2011 (Oliver Pauk)
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- “Herd at Dusk” 2011 (Richard Mosse)
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- “Rue du Faubourg St. Denis: Façade of No. 192, Corner of Rue Demarquay” 2010 (Peter MacCallum)
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- “Imitations of Myself” 1973/2012 (Suzy Lake)
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- “Masculinity A series, No. 1″ 2006 (Abbas Kowsari)
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- “Untitled from Glass Ceiling” 2010 (Jill Greenberg)
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- “Bite, 20 Anniversary Thompson Square Park Police Riot, Punk Show, NYC, USA” 2008 (Cheryl Dunn)
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- “Shadow of the object, 2011, Looking Askance” (Jamie Campbell)
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- “Escalator” 2012 (Michael Awad)
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