2009 Event

Discover 130 free and accessible contemporary art projects within three zones. Each zone features a mixture of Exhibition Projects and Independent Projects. Scan through all projects listed by zone, click through the zone maps, review the alphabetical index of all projects, or new this year take a look at the artist index.

Be sure to visit Plan Ahead for tips and tools to help you organize your sleepless night and take advantage of the new Interactive Tools available this year!

Exhibition Projects

Under the direction of 4 curators, 45 temporary public art projects by local, national and international artists have been commissioned within 4 outdoor exhibitions. To encourage involvement by a wide range of Toronto artists - established and emerging - each exhibition includes projects selected by the curators through an open call process.

For 2009, visit Toronto City Hall for a unique installation by D. A. Therrien
Beautiful Light: 4 LETTER WORD MACHINE

Independent Projects

Toronto museums, galleries, cultural and educational institutions, and neighbourhoods open their door all night long for this one evening. Admission is free and many have collaborated with new and established artists to offer unique experiences.