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MANGO JOURNAL

The Creative Groups That Last Have One Thing in Common

Toronto has artist-run spaces older than most of the people in them. They all started by sharing something boring.

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MANGO JOURNALREPORTED

Toronto Doesn't Have an Artist Problem. It Has a Space Problem.

The city says it will build a million square feet of culture by 2035. Here is the arithmetic on what it already lost.

Cassius Crieghtney6 MIN
A DJ and a guest in a red jacket pose together at the decks, pointing at a painting of a green one-eyed character, with a small painting of a face with wide eyes below it.
MANGO JOURNALREPORTED

Inside Mango Mixer

A 30 minute premiere on the wall, Sylus Rose on the decks, paint on the easels, mangoes at the door and more than 50 people through the day.

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